ISDS 1100 Exam 1 Module 2 Flashcards
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What does P2P (peer to peer) services do?

  • Only allow bank transfers
  • Encourage face-to-face transactions
  • Act as a middleman for secure money transfer (correct)
  • Provide free services for everyone
  • What is a native app?

    An application programmed to run on a specific platform.

    A web app is an app that you access instead of a web browser.

    False

    When using a Windows Internet browser, pressing _____ reloads a page.

    <p>F5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Advantages of web apps include _____ (Select all that apply).

    <p>Available anywhere with an internet connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are cookies that remain on your device indefinitely called?

    <p>Persistent cookies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Online fraud does not affect your credit score.

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

    Digital coupon tools are available as browser extensions.

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

    Which of the following is an example of B2C e-commerce?

    <p>Purchasing items online with a store credit card</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is consumer-to-consumer e-commerce?

    <p>Individuals selling to individuals online.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    B2B e-commerce relies increasingly on in-person sales calls to businesses.

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

    You can use some social search tools to search multiple sites at once.

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

    A search site is the same thing as a search engine.

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

    Should you gather information from a website where no author information is available?

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

    You can use a browser to _____ (Select all that apply).

    <p>Watch videos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a search operator?

    <p>A character, word, or symbol you can enter to narrow a search.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Elements that have little or no effect on search results include _____. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Capital letters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Recent top-level domains include _____. (Select all that apply)

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

    What does W3C stand for?

    <p>World Wide Web Consortium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A specialty search engine searches only websites that require a subscription.

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

    Open websites typically include _____. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Personal websites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Placing a dash before a term tells Google to search only for that word.

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

    What is a sponsored link?

    <p>A link from an advertiser to a product or service related to the search.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Tier 1 networks provide the main travel routes for Internet data.

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

    Which of these products are likely to be advertised on Helga's plant-selling website? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Gardening gloves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Web spiders or crawlers search the Internet for new and updated webpages.

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

    Which of the following is a web app?

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

    What could be of concern to Jodi while presenting her slides stored on Microsoft's web app?

    <p>A poor internet connection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following should Harry use as search keywords to find a secondhand red skateboard online?

    <p>&quot;secondhand red skateboard&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can you find the information about using an image obtained in a search result?

    <p>A usage rights filter shows information about using an image.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Google is an example of which type of website?

    <p>Search site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Haven runs an online bridal store called Haven Bridals. Her website is encrypted and uses a digital certificate. The website address for the store is http://www.havenbridals.com.

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

    What is Susan most likely browsing if she is reading through a collection of webpages managed by a software firm?

    <p>The website of the software firm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about B2B e-commerce is correct?

    <p>The transactions involve review by a team of people before making a purchase decision.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of website would allow Evan to share photos and videos with his friends?

    <p>Social networking website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the auction site earn its revenue when Dominic lists his camera for sale?

    <p>Dominic pays a small fee to the auction site.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sidebar of a webpage typically contains information about when the site was last updated.

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

    What server address should Jane use to develop a website for her orphanage?

    <p><a href="http://www.weareone.org">www.weareone.org</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which search term will help Darren get results that begin with 'art history'?

    <p>art history*</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of e-commerce website will Blackbaud have?

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

    What would be the top-level domain for a website optimized for mobile devices?

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

    Which argument can Stuart make to persuade Amanda to shop online?

    <p>One can shop online even if the weather is bad or if a specific store is closed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it advisable to look beyond search engines like Google and Bing while conducting online research for assignments?

    <p>There are search engines available with more reliable research.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should Gertie use to make a secure electronic payment?

    <p>She should use a virtual account number to make the payment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which person will benefit the most from using a B2B website?

    <p>Akiko, who provides services to other smaller businesses that help them establish themselves in the market.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT likely to be found on a webpage?

    <p>Formatting toolbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is Amelie's transaction on eBay an example of e-commerce?

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

    Where is data usually stored in a web app?

    <p>In cloud storage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which online platform should Kyle use to keep in touch with friends and play games?

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

    How can Benny ensure he doesn't plagiarize when using a farmer's explanation in his research paper?

    <p>Add a formal citation and use the farmer's explanation in his paper.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Nellie recently sold her old laptop directly to a student from a different country using an e-commerce website. The website she used runs on B2B model.

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

    What will be true for those who want to use a novel published in 1978, with a copyright notice 70 years after the author dies?

    <p>They are free to do so without seeking permission or paying royalty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Claire can use a quote by a famous author in her article without infringing copyright if she makes a citation.

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

    What are 'hits' that search engines list on the first page?

    <p>Most relevant results.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advantages do comparison shopping websites like PriceGrabber offer?

    <p>Information that will help obtain best value for money spent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tactic would you recommend to EasyMart to achieve the highest sales during Christmas?

    <p>Issue digital coupons for discounts on all products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an e-commerce transaction?

    <p>Sophia hires a neighborhood plumber to fix a leaking faucet and pays him after the repairs are complete.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Wikipedia is a collaborative website where a team of people can publish or modify content on a webpage.

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

    Steffi needs to look at the address bar of the browser to find the domain name of the webpage she is currently viewing.

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

    How should Muna check if a website is secure?

    <p>She should check whether the URL of the website starts with 'http' or 'https.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does cloud storage refer to the storage of data?

    <p>The web app's server.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would you recommend Steve do to increase his website ranking?

    <p>Link his website to other popular websites.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Wolfram Alpha is an example of a search tool that can help you solve factual questions to help complete your homework.

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

    What type of website does Ronald maintain that gathers posts from various travel blogs?

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

    Which of the following top-level domains is generally used by Internet service providers?

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

    When accessed, an e-commerce website that sells carpentry tools displays a lock icon somewhere in the window of the browser. The address bar in the Chrome browser would identify this website as 'insecure.'

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

    Which of the following does a secure website use to safeguard transmitted information?

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

    News360 is a search engine because it gathers, organizes, and then distributes web content.

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

    Study Notes

    P2P (Peer to Peer)

    • Acts as a middleman for secure transactions between individuals.
    • Facilitates sending and receiving money directly without a traditional intermediary.

    Native Apps

    • Designed specifically for one platform or operating system, enhancing performance and user experience.
    • Requires installation on the device's platform.

    Web Apps

    • Accessible via a web browser; do not require installation on a device.
    • Often offer collaboration features and are available from anywhere with Internet access.

    Browser Functions

    • F5 key, when pressed in a Windows Internet browser, reloads the currently viewed page.
    • Browsers can be utilized for research, working in web apps, and watching videos.

    Cookies

    • Persistent cookies last indefinitely on devices, storing user preferences and login information.
    • Important for maintaining user experience across sessions.

    Online Transactions

    • Online fraud can impact a user's finances but does not directly affect credit scores.
    • E-commerce includes various models, including B2C (business-to-consumer) and C2C (consumer-to-consumer).

    Search Engine Features

    • Search operators are characters, words, or symbols used to refine search results.
    • Elements such as stop words and capital letters generally do not significantly affect search outcomes.
    • Works published post-1977 enter public domain 70 years after the author’s death, allowing unrestricted use without permission.
    • Proper citation is essential to avoid plagiarism in research papers and articles.

    Types of Websites

    • Tier 1 networks serve primary Internet data routes.
    • Content aggregator sites compile and distribute information from various sources, enhancing visibility for topics like travel.

    E-commerce Models

    • B2B e-commerce focuses on transactions between businesses, often involving large purchase decisions reviewed by teams.
    • B2C e-commerce is exemplified by purchasing goods directly from retailers.

    Internet Security

    • Secure websites employ encryption to safeguard users' transmitted information.
    • Checking for "http" or "https" in a URL is critical for assessing website security before engaging in transactions.

    Cloud Storage

    • Data in web apps is typically stored on the web app server, allowing for accessibility across different devices.
    • Virtual account numbers can enhance security for online purchases without exposing bank information.

    Social Networking & Online Platforms

    • Websites like Facebook offer versatile functionalities, including social networking and online gaming.
    • Collaborative sites like Wikipedia enable users to create and modify content collectively.

    Recommendations for Online Shopping

    • Utilizing comparison shopping sites can provide valuable insights for making informed purchases.
    • Linking to popular websites can improve a site’s ranking and visibility in search engine results.

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    Prepare for your ISDS 1100 Exam 1 with these flashcards focusing on key terms from Module 2. This quiz covers essential vocabulary related to technology and applications, including peer-to-peer services and native apps. Test your knowledge and get ready to ace your exam!

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