Exam 7: The Web and E-Commerce

Each of the following is a Web technology developed by Berners-Lee EXCEPT: ____.

A(n)____, like the one shown in the figure above, is software that stores and handles the information a customer submits when finalizing an e-commerce purchase.

When you perform a search on the Web, the search is powered by a search engine.

____ is a scam that redirects users to fake sites by poisoning a domain name server with a false IP address.

Group communications are referred to as Instant Messages (IMs).

When your browser gets pages and graphics to form a Web page, it stores that material on your computer in temporary files referred to as a Web or browser tool .

The Internet and Web technology have led to some very creative uses of the network, including grid computing. Explain grid computing and give at least three examples.

A Web resource is any data file that has a URL, such as a(n)____.

MySpace, Bebo, Classmates, and Facebook are examples of ____ sites.

FTP stands for ____ and refers to a technology used for transferring files over any network using TCP\IP.

Describe at least five of these top-level domains: biz, com, edu, gob, info, int, mil, net, and org.

A ____________________, such as the figure shown above, is a collaborative Web site that can be accessed and edited by anyone in the world who wants to contribute.

A(n)____ operator, such as AND, OR, and NOT, describes a relationship between keywords in a Web query.

A(n)____________________ is an audio file that is distributed through downloads or the use of a feed.

A(n)digital certificate is an application written in the Java programming language.

The ____ is a collection of documents that are accessed over the Internet and are related by using links.

File sharing is often called P2P file sharing. P2P stands for ____.

A(n)____ ad is an advertisement, typically embedded at the top of a Web page.

A Web site typically contains a collection of related Web pages that can be accessed using software called a(n)____.

The idea of hypertext evolved after the creation of the Web.