CIW IBA Lesson 1-5 Study Set Exam
Questions with Latest Update
Web 2.0 - Answer-A concept referring to the changing trends in the use of WWW
technology and Web design that have led to the development of information-sharing
and collaboration capabilities.
Crowdsourcing - Answer-A problem-solving model in which a task ordinarily performed
by one person is outsourced to a large group or community in order to obtain and
analyze large amounts of data.
Collective Intelligence - Answer-The ability of a group to exhibit a greater degree of
intelligence by solving problems collaboratively compared to the intelligence of an
individual member.
Ajax - Answer-A programming methodology that uses a number of existing technologies
together and enables Web applications to make incremental updates to the user
interface without the need to reload the browser page
Wikis - Answer-A page or collection of Web Pages that can be viewed and modified by
anybody with a Web browser and access to the Internet.
Folksonomy - Answer-The practice of categorizing online content through tags.
Web feed - Answer-A data format for delivering web content that is updated frequently.
Podcasts - Answer-The use of audio or video digital-media files that are distributed
through Web feeds to subscribed users.
Semantic Web - Answer-A web 2.0 implementation by which Web data is contextualized
with the addition of machine-readable metadata
Mashups - Answer-A web page that integrates content and scripts from multiple Web
sites to create new applications.
XMLHttpRequest - Answer-An application programming interface (API) that is used to
transfer XML and other text data between a web server and browser.
Social networking - Answer-The practice of creating networks of friends, associates and
clients who can discuss topics in common. Online social networking is a powerful
concept used by individuals and businesses worldwide.
, Instant messaging - Answer-A computer-based method of communication in which
users can type and view messages sent to one or more recipients, and view the
responses immediately.
Spim - Answer-Spam that is delivered through instant messaging.
SMS - Answer-A text messaging service for any communication service
Trackback - Answer-A method by which a blogger receives notification when other
bloggers link to his or her blog entry
Microformatting - Answer-A data format that adds human-readable metadata to existing
code so that the data can be processed by other software.
Unified communications (UC) - Answer-A business trend that seeks to simplify and
integrate all forms of communication. Also, a set of technologies that enable voice to be
converted into text, and vice versa.
Convergence - Answer-The integration of telephony and data technologies.
Voice over IP - Answer-A technology that converts voice into data packets for
transmission over a packet.
Call center - Answer-A centralized office used for the purpose of processing a large
volume of requests by phone.
Contact center - Answer-A call center that allows consumers to contact agents via
avenues other than by telephone.
Presence - Answer-A status indicator that conveys a person's willingness and ability to
engage in communications.
Mobile computing - Answer-A person's ability to use technology in non-stationary
positions and in transit.
network - Answer-a group of two or more computers connected so they can
communicate with one another
node - Answer-any entity on a network that can be managed; a computer or other
addressable device attached to a network; a host
client - Answer-an individual computer connected to a network; a system or application
that requests a service from another computer and is used to access files or documents
server - Answer-a computer in a network that manages the network resources and
provides, or serves, information to clients
Questions with Latest Update
Web 2.0 - Answer-A concept referring to the changing trends in the use of WWW
technology and Web design that have led to the development of information-sharing
and collaboration capabilities.
Crowdsourcing - Answer-A problem-solving model in which a task ordinarily performed
by one person is outsourced to a large group or community in order to obtain and
analyze large amounts of data.
Collective Intelligence - Answer-The ability of a group to exhibit a greater degree of
intelligence by solving problems collaboratively compared to the intelligence of an
individual member.
Ajax - Answer-A programming methodology that uses a number of existing technologies
together and enables Web applications to make incremental updates to the user
interface without the need to reload the browser page
Wikis - Answer-A page or collection of Web Pages that can be viewed and modified by
anybody with a Web browser and access to the Internet.
Folksonomy - Answer-The practice of categorizing online content through tags.
Web feed - Answer-A data format for delivering web content that is updated frequently.
Podcasts - Answer-The use of audio or video digital-media files that are distributed
through Web feeds to subscribed users.
Semantic Web - Answer-A web 2.0 implementation by which Web data is contextualized
with the addition of machine-readable metadata
Mashups - Answer-A web page that integrates content and scripts from multiple Web
sites to create new applications.
XMLHttpRequest - Answer-An application programming interface (API) that is used to
transfer XML and other text data between a web server and browser.
Social networking - Answer-The practice of creating networks of friends, associates and
clients who can discuss topics in common. Online social networking is a powerful
concept used by individuals and businesses worldwide.
, Instant messaging - Answer-A computer-based method of communication in which
users can type and view messages sent to one or more recipients, and view the
responses immediately.
Spim - Answer-Spam that is delivered through instant messaging.
SMS - Answer-A text messaging service for any communication service
Trackback - Answer-A method by which a blogger receives notification when other
bloggers link to his or her blog entry
Microformatting - Answer-A data format that adds human-readable metadata to existing
code so that the data can be processed by other software.
Unified communications (UC) - Answer-A business trend that seeks to simplify and
integrate all forms of communication. Also, a set of technologies that enable voice to be
converted into text, and vice versa.
Convergence - Answer-The integration of telephony and data technologies.
Voice over IP - Answer-A technology that converts voice into data packets for
transmission over a packet.
Call center - Answer-A centralized office used for the purpose of processing a large
volume of requests by phone.
Contact center - Answer-A call center that allows consumers to contact agents via
avenues other than by telephone.
Presence - Answer-A status indicator that conveys a person's willingness and ability to
engage in communications.
Mobile computing - Answer-A person's ability to use technology in non-stationary
positions and in transit.
network - Answer-a group of two or more computers connected so they can
communicate with one another
node - Answer-any entity on a network that can be managed; a computer or other
addressable device attached to a network; a host
client - Answer-an individual computer connected to a network; a system or application
that requests a service from another computer and is used to access files or documents
server - Answer-a computer in a network that manages the network resources and
provides, or serves, information to clients
