MIS 200-EXAM 3 UNIVERSITY OF
ALABAMA CRAIG FULDA FALL EXAM
AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
synchronous - Answer occurs at the same time
asynchronous - Answer not coordinated in time
collaboration - Answer two or more people working together to complete a task or achieve a
goal
Electronic Communication tools - Answer Description: Tools allowing users to convey verbal
and written information and send files, documents, or other content
Instances: Fax, email, voice mail, blogs, wikis, static websites
Examples: MS Outlook, Blogger, Wikipedia
Electronic Conferencing Tools - Answer Description: Tools allowing information sharing and
rich interactions between users
Instances: Internet forums, instant messaging, application sharing, videoconferencing
Examples: Apple FaceTime, Teams, Google Meet, WebEx,
Zoom
Collaboration Management Tools - Answer Description: Tools used to facilitate virtual or co-
located meetings and manage group activities
Instances: Electronic calendars, knowledge management systems, intranets, online document
systems
Examples: Google Docs, MS Office
365, MS SharePoint, Microsoft Whiteboard
Intranet - Answer A local or restricted communications network
Employee Portal - Answer online employee engagement platform that puts a range of HR
services at the employee's fingertips
Web 2.0 technologies - Answer enable social media and change how people interact
, The Semantic Web - Answer -A set of design principles that will allow computers to better
index web pages, topics, and subjects with machine-interpretable metadata (data about data)
• Will lead to more meaningful interpretations providing enhanced search results
Web 3.0 - Answer • Also know as Web3
• Centered around mobility
• The contextual web where tremendous amount of content available to users will be filtered by
contextual factors (time, location, etc.)
• Decentralized, open to everyone, with a bottom-up design built on top of blockchain
technologies
Blogs - Answer Short for weblogs
• process of keeping an online text diary made up of chronological entries
• Critics call this "amateurization of journalism"
Microblogging - Answer • Post news to customers
• Examples include X (Twitter), Threads, etc.
vlog - Answer video blog
Instant Messaging - Answer Enables multiple participants to have conversations
Media sharing - Answer Flickr, Instagram, Vimeo, YouTube, SlideShare, etc.
Tagging - Answer • Manually adding metadata to media to other content
• Examples: @ to tag a person, # to indicate a topic and group with similar topics, geotagging,
etc.
• Tag clouds can be used to visualize user-generated content on a site
Content Management Systems (CMS) - Answer • Examples: Wordpress, Wix, Squarespace,
etc.
• Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• Blackboard is an example
Collective Intelligence - Answer • Open source software
• Wikis
ALABAMA CRAIG FULDA FALL EXAM
AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
synchronous - Answer occurs at the same time
asynchronous - Answer not coordinated in time
collaboration - Answer two or more people working together to complete a task or achieve a
goal
Electronic Communication tools - Answer Description: Tools allowing users to convey verbal
and written information and send files, documents, or other content
Instances: Fax, email, voice mail, blogs, wikis, static websites
Examples: MS Outlook, Blogger, Wikipedia
Electronic Conferencing Tools - Answer Description: Tools allowing information sharing and
rich interactions between users
Instances: Internet forums, instant messaging, application sharing, videoconferencing
Examples: Apple FaceTime, Teams, Google Meet, WebEx,
Zoom
Collaboration Management Tools - Answer Description: Tools used to facilitate virtual or co-
located meetings and manage group activities
Instances: Electronic calendars, knowledge management systems, intranets, online document
systems
Examples: Google Docs, MS Office
365, MS SharePoint, Microsoft Whiteboard
Intranet - Answer A local or restricted communications network
Employee Portal - Answer online employee engagement platform that puts a range of HR
services at the employee's fingertips
Web 2.0 technologies - Answer enable social media and change how people interact
, The Semantic Web - Answer -A set of design principles that will allow computers to better
index web pages, topics, and subjects with machine-interpretable metadata (data about data)
• Will lead to more meaningful interpretations providing enhanced search results
Web 3.0 - Answer • Also know as Web3
• Centered around mobility
• The contextual web where tremendous amount of content available to users will be filtered by
contextual factors (time, location, etc.)
• Decentralized, open to everyone, with a bottom-up design built on top of blockchain
technologies
Blogs - Answer Short for weblogs
• process of keeping an online text diary made up of chronological entries
• Critics call this "amateurization of journalism"
Microblogging - Answer • Post news to customers
• Examples include X (Twitter), Threads, etc.
vlog - Answer video blog
Instant Messaging - Answer Enables multiple participants to have conversations
Media sharing - Answer Flickr, Instagram, Vimeo, YouTube, SlideShare, etc.
Tagging - Answer • Manually adding metadata to media to other content
• Examples: @ to tag a person, # to indicate a topic and group with similar topics, geotagging,
etc.
• Tag clouds can be used to visualize user-generated content on a site
Content Management Systems (CMS) - Answer • Examples: Wordpress, Wix, Squarespace,
etc.
• Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• Blackboard is an example
Collective Intelligence - Answer • Open source software
• Wikis
