Question 1

Discuss the drawbacks of grid computing.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Grid computing does h

Question 2

The _____ is capable of imaging atoms and incorporating nanomaterial layers into hard disk recording heads and magnetic disk coatings.

Accepted Answer

A) scanning tunneling microscope 
B) head-mounted display 
C) cave automatic virtual environment 
D) heads-up display 
A) scanning tunneling microscope 
B) head-mounted display 
C) cave automatic virtual environment 
D) heads-up display

Question 3

The name of Facebook's cryptocurrency is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) Leo 
B) Virgo 
C) Gemini 
D) Libra 
A) Leo 
B) Virgo 
C) Gemini 
D) Libra

Question 4

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of application service providers (ASPs).

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. ASPs have some specif

Question 5

One disadvantage of a cryptocurrency is that _____.

Accepted Answer

A) there is no way to reverse a payment 
B) it can easily be counterfeited 
C) it's available only to Android users 
D) it involves higher transaction fees 
A) there is no way to reverse a payment 
B) it can easily be counterfeited 
C) it's available only to Android users 
D) it involves higher transaction fees

Question 6

_____ incorporates many recent technologies under one platform, including the software as a service (SaaS)model, Web 2.0, grid computing, and utility computing.

Accepted Answer

A) A biometric system 
B) Distributed computing 
C) Cloud computing 
D) A mainframe computer system 
A) A biometric system 
B) Distributed computing 
C) Cloud computing 
D) A mainframe computer system

Question 7

Nanotechnology is being developed to make computers much faster and _____.

Accepted Answer

A) larger 
B) smaller 
C) more secure 
D) cheaper 
A) larger 
B) smaller 
C) more secure 
D) cheaper

Question 8

With _____ technology, a Web server delivers information to users, who have signed up for the service, instead of waiting for them to request the information be sent to them.

Accepted Answer

A) push 
B) pull 
C) virtual reality 
D) radio frequency identification 
A) push 
B) pull 
C) virtual reality 
D) radio frequency identification

Question 9

People can enter other cave automatic virtual environments (CAVEs)in other locations, no matter how far away they are geographically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

NASA is using quantum computing to analyze the vast amount of data they collect about the universe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

How can virtual reality (VR)systems be used in architectural design?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Architects and engine

Question 12

How do head-mounted displays (HMDs)work?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. HMDs contain two smal

Discuss the drawbacks of grid computing.

The _____ is capable of imaging atoms and incorporating nanomaterial layers into hard disk recording heads and magnetic disk coatings.

The name of Facebook's cryptocurrency is _____.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of application service providers (ASPs).

One disadvantage of a cryptocurrency is that _____.

_____ incorporates many recent technologies under one platform, including the software as a service (SaaS)model, Web 2.0, grid computing, and utility computing.

Nanotechnology is being developed to make computers much faster and _____.

With _____ technology, a Web server delivers information to users, who have signed up for the service, instead of waiting for them to request the information be sent to them.

People can enter other cave automatic virtual environments (CAVEs)in other locations, no matter how far away they are geographically.

NASA is using quantum computing to analyze the vast amount of data they collect about the universe.

How can virtual reality (VR)systems be used in architectural design?

How do head-mounted displays (HMDs)work?

Information Systems in Business

Computers and Their Business Applications

Data and Business Intelligence

Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime

A Connected World

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Supporting Decisions and Processes

Artificial Intelligence and Automation

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Exam 14: Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications

Discuss the drawbacks of grid computing.

The _____ is capable of imaging atoms and incorporating nanomaterial layers into hard disk recording heads and magnetic disk coatings.

The name of Facebook's cryptocurrency is _____.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of application service providers (ASPs).

One disadvantage of a cryptocurrency is that _____.

_____ incorporates many recent technologies under one platform, including the software as a service (SaaS)model, Web 2.0, grid computing, and utility computing.

Nanotechnology is being developed to make computers much faster and _____.

With _____ technology, a Web server delivers information to users, who have signed up for the service, instead of waiting for them to request the information be sent to them.

People can enter other cave automatic virtual environments (CAVEs)in other locations, no matter how far away they are geographically.

NASA is using quantum computing to analyze the vast amount of data they collect about the universe.

How can virtual reality (VR)systems be used in architectural design?

How do head-mounted displays (HMDs)work?

Information Systems in Business

Computers and Their Business Applications

Data and Business Intelligence

Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime

A Connected World

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Supporting Decisions and Processes

Artificial Intelligence and Automation

Filters