Exam 7: The Web and E-mail

What are the advantages of local e-mail?

-The applications shown in the accompanying figure are examples of Web browsers._________________________

A Webindexer is a computer program that is automated to methodically visit Web sites._________________________

Netiquette is online jargon for Internet etiquette.

In a(n) POP3 e-mail system,your messages remain on a Web server,rather than being downloaded to your computer._________________________

All of the following are currently popular browsers EXCEPT ____.

The term ____________________ was first used in the mid-1960s to describe a computer system that could store literary documents,link them according to logical relationships,and allow readers to comment and annotate what they read.

If you click an ad,a third party can create a(n)____________________ cookie without your knowledge and use it to track your activities at any site containing banner ads from that third party.

PayPal is a pioneering example of a(n)____ payment system.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Used by individuals who prefer not to leave a trail of their Internet activities

A(n)____________________ script consists of scripting statements that run on your local computer.

A ____ ad overlays the content on a Web page,sometimes obscuring it until you click the ad or its timer expires and the ad disappears.

Elizabeth has to conduct a series of Internet searches to collect information for a number of research papers she is writing. After much trial and error, she is finding that there are efficient and precise ways to do these searches. -Her first search is for pages that include the term "railroad history," but she is not interested in "cars." What search operator should she use to precede the keyword "cars"?

Web 3.0 refers to innovations like cloud computing and other new technologies likely to further change the way we use the Web._________________________

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Protocol used to get Web resources to your desktop

Flash,once the dominant tool for interactive Web pages,is gradually being replaced byPerlScript and new features available in HTML5._________________________

A(n)____ keyword is entered into a header section of a Web page when it is created and is supposed to describe the page contents.

Keyword ____ is an unethical practice in which meta keywords are manipulated to gain high relevancy rankings.

Mark is interested in Internet e-commerce security issues. His friend Amelia runs a small B2C site that sells vintage clothing. He discusses the topic with Amelia, and learns how browsers and Web servers communicate with each other. -Amelia tells Mark that when he enters a URL in his browser's Address box and presses the Enter key,a communications process begins.The domain name contained in the URL leads to a Web server that his browser contacts.The browser opens a socket and connects to a similar open socket at the Web server.Then the browser generates and sends an HTTP message through the socket.The server responds by sending back the requested HTML document through the open sockets.At this point,Amelia tells Mark,the final step in the process occurs.What is this last step?

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