BADM TEST BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS ALREADY GRADED A+
●● Database
Answer: An electronic storage file for information.
●● Information systems (IS)
Answer: Technology that helps companies do business; includes such
tools as automated teller machines (ATMs) and voice mail.
●● Information technology (IT)
Answer: Technology used to store, retrieve, and send information
efficiently.
●● Business intelligence (BI) (or analytics)
Answer: The use of data analytic tools to analyze an organization's raw
data and derive useful insights from them.
●● Biometric Technology
Answer: Use human characteristics (e.g., fingerprints, retinas, irises,
voices, facial patterns) to authenticate or grant access to data or
information
,●● Data analytics
Answer: The process of collecting, organizing, storing, and analyzing
large sets of data ("big data") in order to identify patterns and other
information that is most useful to the business now and for making
future decisions.
●● Intranet
Answer: A companywide network, closed to public access, that uses
Internet-type technology.
●● Extranet
Answer: A semiprivate network that uses Internet technology and allows
more than one company to access the same information or allows people
on different servers to collaborate.
●● Virtual private network (VPN)
Answer: A private data network that creates secure connections, or
"tunnels," over regular Internet lines.
●● Broadband technology
Answer: Technology that offers users a continuous connection to the
Internet and allows them to send and receive mammoth files that include
voice, video, and data much faster than ever before.
, ●● Net Neutrality
Answer: A concept that internet service providers (ISPs) should provide
the same level of access to all websites regardless of their content.
●● Internet2
Answer: The private Internet system that links government
supercomputer centers and a select group of universities; it runs more
than 22,000 times faster than today's public infrastructure and supports
heavy-duty applications.
●● Web 2.0
Answer: The set of tools that allow people to build social and business
connections, share information, and collaborate on projects online
(including blogs, wikis, social networking sites and other online
communities, and virtual worlds).
●● Web 3.0
Answer: A combination of technologies that adds intelligence and
changes how people interact with the web, and vice versa (consists of
the semantic web, mobile web, and immersive Internet).
●● Cloud Computing
Answer: the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the
Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a
personal computer.
AND SOLUTIONS ALREADY GRADED A+
●● Database
Answer: An electronic storage file for information.
●● Information systems (IS)
Answer: Technology that helps companies do business; includes such
tools as automated teller machines (ATMs) and voice mail.
●● Information technology (IT)
Answer: Technology used to store, retrieve, and send information
efficiently.
●● Business intelligence (BI) (or analytics)
Answer: The use of data analytic tools to analyze an organization's raw
data and derive useful insights from them.
●● Biometric Technology
Answer: Use human characteristics (e.g., fingerprints, retinas, irises,
voices, facial patterns) to authenticate or grant access to data or
information
,●● Data analytics
Answer: The process of collecting, organizing, storing, and analyzing
large sets of data ("big data") in order to identify patterns and other
information that is most useful to the business now and for making
future decisions.
●● Intranet
Answer: A companywide network, closed to public access, that uses
Internet-type technology.
●● Extranet
Answer: A semiprivate network that uses Internet technology and allows
more than one company to access the same information or allows people
on different servers to collaborate.
●● Virtual private network (VPN)
Answer: A private data network that creates secure connections, or
"tunnels," over regular Internet lines.
●● Broadband technology
Answer: Technology that offers users a continuous connection to the
Internet and allows them to send and receive mammoth files that include
voice, video, and data much faster than ever before.
, ●● Net Neutrality
Answer: A concept that internet service providers (ISPs) should provide
the same level of access to all websites regardless of their content.
●● Internet2
Answer: The private Internet system that links government
supercomputer centers and a select group of universities; it runs more
than 22,000 times faster than today's public infrastructure and supports
heavy-duty applications.
●● Web 2.0
Answer: The set of tools that allow people to build social and business
connections, share information, and collaborate on projects online
(including blogs, wikis, social networking sites and other online
communities, and virtual worlds).
●● Web 3.0
Answer: A combination of technologies that adds intelligence and
changes how people interact with the web, and vice versa (consists of
the semantic web, mobile web, and immersive Internet).
●● Cloud Computing
Answer: the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the
Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a
personal computer.
