Business Computer Applications Unit 1
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Business Computer Applications Unit 1

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What technology is Teagan using to complete her plumbing task?

AI

What technology could you use to display an image of a street overlaid with markers indicating restaurant locations?

Augmented reality (AR)

Which of the following communications technologies are used for IoT communications?

  • All of These (correct)
  • Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cellular networks
  • What kind of app will help Tracey get a quick refill of her medication?

    <p>mHealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology helps delivery truck drivers route around construction delays and traffic accidents?

    <p>GPS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kinds of changes should Alison consider to make her website show up in search engine results?

    <p>SEO</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following technologies can professionals use to perform their jobs more efficiently?

    <p>Telecommuting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you control an IoT-connected smart device?

    <p>An Associated App</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which IT career area might be the best fit for Melissa?

    <p>Technology service and repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____ means having a current knowledge and understanding of computers, mobile devices, the web, and related technologies.

    <p>Digital literacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company is most likely to use CAM technology?

    <p>Bellevue Carpet Manufacturing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology helps create an intelligent classroom environment?

    <p>Online Productivity software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions is NOT consistent with green computing standards?

    <p>Printing email receipts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology can Linda use to listen to the text written by other authors?

    <p>Screen reader</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which IT area should Reggie call for help with his email account?

    <p>Help Desk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key factor might reduce the positive impact of Kira's plan for technology accessibility?

    <p>Many rural families don't have Internet access at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What IoT technology can Kevin use to help reduce long lines at the front desk?

    <p>Kiosks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How will Eric be accessing the course material for his college class?

    <p>LMS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What's the fastest way for Vanessa to prove her knowledge about cloud computing?

    <p>Pass a certification exam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which website should Sami use to post her resumé online?

    <p>LinkedIn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of e-commerce website is Rygel most likely visiting regarding t-shirts?

    <p>Business to Business (B2B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can Kenny find the digital certificate to check that his bank owns the website?

    <p>Click the name of the organization next to the address bar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the search engine look to collect its results?

    <p>A database index</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of app runs in a browser?

    <p>Web app</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can Rishon acquire photos without violating copyright laws?

    <p>Copy photos from a public domain website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the relationship between the web and the Internet?

    <p>The web is part of the Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which school assignment would information literacy be most relevant?

    <p>Writing a research paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tool would you recommend to Marina to refine her search results for videos?

    <p>Subject filter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of site would work best for Crissie to organize group notes?

    <p>Wiki</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor could indicate that an online source is not reasonable for Sandy's research?

    <p>The author works for a company that sells one of the cars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which specialty search engine might better focus Alex's search results?

    <p>Google Scholar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what section of the research paper should Dmitri include citations?

    <p>Bibliography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do we call the 'example.com' part of the URL http://www.example.com/articles/contact.html?

    <p>Domain name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of website is Feedly?

    <p>Content aggregator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can Zayn solve the problem of not having his wallet at the checkout?

    <p>Pay with an app on his smartphone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology would a bank's website use to scramble information transmitted over the Internet?

    <p>Encryption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which website would work best for Jin looking for digital deals?

    <p>Groupon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which TLD most likely indicates the best website for Mario to find official tax information?

    <p>.gov</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group sets standards for how devices work together across the Internet?

    <p>IETF</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is using the .net TLD for Dmitri's new website a bad idea?

    <p>The .net TLD is used for Internet administrative organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    AI and Augmented Reality

    • AI assists users by providing information, exemplified by a scenario where a person requests plumbing repair videos via their smartphone.
    • Augmented Reality (AR) overlays information on real-world views, such as displaying restaurant locations on a map.

    IoT and Telecommuting

    • Internet of Things (IoT) utilizes various communications technologies for device interaction, encompassing a wide range of options.
    • Telecommuting enhances professional efficiency, allowing employees to work remotely.

    Health and Digital Tools

    • mHealth applications help users manage health needs, such as refilling prescriptions while traveling.
    • GPS technology enables delivery drivers to navigate around traffic issues effectively.

    Digital Presence and SEO

    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies increase website visibility in search results, crucial for online portfolios.
    • Digital literacy encompasses understanding computers, the web, and various technologies, essential for modern tasks.

    Cloud Computing and Certification

    • Cloud services can provide training resources; obtaining certifications is an effective way to validate newly acquired skills in cloud computing.

    E-commerce and Banking Security

    • Business-to-Business (B2B) websites may show unique pricing mechanisms like "Get a Quote" instead of standard pricing.
    • To verify the security of a bank website, users can check the organization's digital certificate via the address bar.

    Research and Information Literacy

    • Information literacy is imperative when writing research papers, emphasizing the need for reliable academic sources.
    • Tools like Google Scholar provide more focused research results compared to general search engines.

    Digital Collaboration and Content

    • Wikis facilitate collaborative project contributions where multiple users can edit shared content.
    • Feedly acts as a content aggregator, compiling updates from various news sources for streamlined access.

    Payment Technology and Encryption

    • Mobile payment apps allow for quick transactions, especially in urgent situations like grocery checkouts.
    • Banks employ encryption to secure user information during online transactions.

    Website Domains and Extensions

    • The domain name is a crucial part of a URL (e.g., example.com) that identifies the website.
    • The .gov top-level domain is typically associated with governmental websites, making it a reliable source for taxes and official information.

    Standards and URL considerations

    • The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) sets standards for device communication across the internet.
    • Using the .net TLD for commercial websites is discouraged as it is designated for Internet organizations rather than personal or business use.

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