Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following is NOT an example of a paradigm shift? - ANSWERSGoogle Live What is the foundation required for executives to make sound technology decisions? - ANSWERSBehavioral, technical, business, and management theories about the components and roles of information systems People that use computers are called ________. - ANSWERSEnd-users Which of the following is a component of IT? - ANSWERSLaptops Smartphones Macs (All of the above) What is an example of a core compet...

flash memory & Hard Disk - ANSWERSNon-volatile memory can maintain stored information even after the power is turned off. Examples of non-volatile memory include: (select all that apply) flash memory Hard Disk RAM All of the Above Blue Ocean Strategy - ANSWERSInstead of competing with established firms in an existing network market, firms should seek uncontested, new market spaces. This is called: Blue Zone Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Red Waters Strategy Shark Tank Strategy Move...

How important are web designers? - ANSWERSWeb designers are dead; online programs can do it in minutes How much data is unusable? - ANSWERS80% of data is unstructured Did Darin break into the computer? - ANSWERSYes, in 45 secs. Hacking is easy What is the most famous virus? - ANSWERSMelissa; not attached to an EXE (usual virus attachment) but looked like a Microsoft Word file instead (called INIT); cost billions by sending excel files to 250 contacts What do intranets use for securit...

Invented Hypertext Markup Language(HTML) - ANSWERSTim Berners-Lee Internet is on _______ model - ANSWERS"Client/server" Internet Protocol (IP) Address - ANSWERSused to identify and communicate throughout networks Uniform Resource Locators(URLs) - ANSWERSHttp-refers to standard protocol, rules for exhanging files from a server to a client computer WWW. - refers to world wide web yahoo-domain name .com is the domain code/extension people who produce websites - ANSWERSweb developer...

______ is a term used to refer to data sets that are too large or complex for traditional data processing application software to adequately deal with. - ANSWERSBig data It is possible that a network may have both same-side and cross-side benefits. - ANSWERSTrue A market dominated by a small number of powerful sellers is called: - ANSWERSOligopoly _______ is shared pools of configurable computer system resources and higher-level services that can be rapidly provisioned with minimal mana...

A market dominated by a small number of powerful sellers is called: - ANSWERSOligopoly _______ is shared pools of configurable computer system resources and hiterm-9gher-level services that can be rapidly provisioned with minimal management effort, often over the Internet. - ANSWERSCloud computing correct The ____ the value of the user's switching cost, the ____ they're likely to consider the staying power of any offering before choosing to adopt it. - ANSWERShigher; more We're now i...

______ comes about when we make judgments about the probability of an event under uncertainty. Framing Effect Over-confidence Bias Halo Effect Representative Heuristic - ANSWERSRepresentative Heuristic TRUE/FALSE? Bob wins the lottery. Since he knows the overall probability of winning the lottery is really low, he does not bother buying another ticket. This is an example of Base Rate Fallacy. - ANSWERSFalse _____ is a free linux-based mobile operating system. Windows 10: iOS Kindle ...

What are the 4 primary functions of a computer system - ANSWERSInput, Proccess, output, Storage Difference between RAM and storage - ANSWERSRAM: - Temporary storage - volatile: easily lost - where open applications go - critical Storage: - long term - hard drive What are DSUM functions - ANSWERSDatabase functions that work slightly different than regular functions What is a protocol in terms of computers/ networking - ANSWERSAllows data to be exchanged over a network betwe...

True - ANSWERSTrue or False? In the document workspace, the insertion point is the I bar Press the (blank) key to delete the character t the right of the insertion point - ANSWERSDelete When you copy text, the selected text is copied from the original location and placed on the - ANSWERSClipboard If you accidentally delete the wrong text, you can click the redo button to cancel the deletion and display the original text - ANSWERSFalse (undo) A document (blank) allows you to creates n...

Processing is manipulating, calculating, or organizing data into information. - ANSWERSTrue Dropbox is an example of ________. - ANSWERSCloud Storage ________ printers use static electricity, toner, and heat to set an image on a page very quickly. - ANSWERSLaser Flash drives plug into a(n) ________. - ANSWERSUSB Port The ________ is the biggest power consumer on a mobile computing device. - ANSWERSDisplay Which of the following is not true about external hard drives? - ANSWERSThey...