18 Questions
What is the main difference between Web 2.0 and Web 3.0?
Web 2.0 emphasizes user-generated content while Web 3.0 focuses on the Web of linked data and knowledge.
What are some examples of mass self-communication mentioned in the text?
SMS, blogs, vlogs, podcasts
How is the Semantic Web (Web 3.0) defined?
As an extension of web standards focusing on linked data and knowledge
What is one of the main features of Web 2.0 described in the text?
Usability
How do peer-to-peer (p2p) networks impact content distribution according to the text?
They make the circulation, mixing, and reformatting of any digitized content possible.
What type of communication is included in the concept of Web 2.0?
Mass self-communication
What is the function of network protocols?
Enable the actual connection between network devices
Which governing body is responsible for the infrastructure layer of the Internet?
International engineering consortium
What do applications do in the context of the Internet?
Provide tools to make use of the network
Which Internet governance body is responsible for enforcing actual connections between devices?
National governments, private telecoms
What type of content can be shared on the Internet according to the text?
Music and films (p2p networks)
What is one way people can utilize the Internet for sharing content, as mentioned in the text?
Peer-to-peer services like DC++ and BitTorrent
What is the main focus of Chapter 3 in the text?
Understanding ethical arguments
Which chapter in the text delves into the intellectual property context of software?
Chapter 5
What is the foundation for all other knowledge units, especially Professional Ethics?
Social Context
Which technology has transformed society significantly over the past 75 years?
Computers and the Internet
Which aspect is NOT mentioned as a transformation brought about by Computers and the Internet?
Breakthroughs in agriculture
What do ethical theories and principles serve as in ethical analysis according to the text?
Viewpoints guiding ethical analysis
Test your knowledge about the role of the internet in shaping new communication realms and mediums as discussed by Castells. Explore concepts like horizontal networks of communication, internet governance bodies, and the impact on society.
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