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BIS Chapter 3 Questions and Correct
Answers
Digital Darwinism
Ans✅✅: Implies that organizations which cannot adapt tot eh new
demands placed on them for surviving in the information age are due to
extinction
Disruptive Technology
Ans✅✅: A new way of doing things that initially does not meet the
needs of existing customers
Sustaining Technology
Ans✅✅: Produces an improved product customers are eager to buy, such
as a faster car or a larger hard drive
Internet
Ans✅✅: Global public network of computer networks that pass
information from one to another using common computer protocols
Protocols
Ans✅✅: standards that specify the format of data as well as the rules
to be followed during transmission
The World Wide Web (WWW)
Ans✅✅: A global hypertext system that uses the internet as a
transport mechanism
Digital Divide
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, 2
Ans✅✅: When those with access to technology have great advantages
over those without access to technology
Web 2.0
Ans✅✅: A set of economic, social, and technology trends that
collectively form the basis for the next generation of the internet- a
more mature, distinctive medium characterized by user participation,
openness and network effects
Web Mashup
Ans✅✅: A website or web application that uses content from more than
one one source to create a complexly new service
Application Programming Interface (API)
Ans✅✅: A set of routines, protocols and tools for building software
applications
Mashup Editors
Ans✅✅: Provide a visual interface to build a mashup, often allowing a
user to drag and drop data points into a web application
Semantic Web
Ans✅✅: An evolving extension of the WWW in which web content can be
expressed not only in natural language, but also in a format that can be
read and used by software agents, allowing them to find, share, and
integrate information more easily
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Ans✅✅: A business driven IT architectural approach that supports
integrating a business as linked, repeatable tasks or services
Intranet
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BIS Chapter 3 Questions and Correct
Answers
Digital Darwinism
Ans✅✅: Implies that organizations which cannot adapt tot eh new
demands placed on them for surviving in the information age are due to
extinction
Disruptive Technology
Ans✅✅: A new way of doing things that initially does not meet the
needs of existing customers
Sustaining Technology
Ans✅✅: Produces an improved product customers are eager to buy, such
as a faster car or a larger hard drive
Internet
Ans✅✅: Global public network of computer networks that pass
information from one to another using common computer protocols
Protocols
Ans✅✅: standards that specify the format of data as well as the rules
to be followed during transmission
The World Wide Web (WWW)
Ans✅✅: A global hypertext system that uses the internet as a
transport mechanism
Digital Divide
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, 2
Ans✅✅: When those with access to technology have great advantages
over those without access to technology
Web 2.0
Ans✅✅: A set of economic, social, and technology trends that
collectively form the basis for the next generation of the internet- a
more mature, distinctive medium characterized by user participation,
openness and network effects
Web Mashup
Ans✅✅: A website or web application that uses content from more than
one one source to create a complexly new service
Application Programming Interface (API)
Ans✅✅: A set of routines, protocols and tools for building software
applications
Mashup Editors
Ans✅✅: Provide a visual interface to build a mashup, often allowing a
user to drag and drop data points into a web application
Semantic Web
Ans✅✅: An evolving extension of the WWW in which web content can be
expressed not only in natural language, but also in a format that can be
read and used by software agents, allowing them to find, share, and
integrate information more easily
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Ans✅✅: A business driven IT architectural approach that supports
integrating a business as linked, repeatable tasks or services
Intranet
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