Exam 14: Electronic Commerce and Databases

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____ allow the physical data to reside at separate and independent locations that are electronically networked together.

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A database management system can relate information between various tables through ____ values.

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Discuss the ability of cloud computing to expand and contract with the needs of your business.

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Encryption is the process of verifying the identity of the receiver of the data. _________________________

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The number-one attraction to online shopping is probably ____.

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Briefly, what are the goals of establishing an online shopping/e-commerce presence?

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List four risks (in the form of questions to consider) that may be involved with the decision to move into e-commerce?

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A(n) meta tag is a small text file that the Web server sends to the user's browser and that gets stored on the user's hard drive. _________________________

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A good DBMS incorporates the services of a ____ to organize the disk files in an optimal way, in order to minimize access time to the records.

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How do you manage a relational table?

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The Census Bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce estimated e-commerce retail sales in the United States for the first quarter of 2010 to be $36.7 billion, an increase of 13% from the first quarter of 2008.

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Describe in detail how your potential customers learn your URL in the first place

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A(n) ____ is one where multiple keys are needed to identify a tuple uniquely.

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Using multiple ____________________ in a single database minimizes the amount of work required to maintain consistency in the data.

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The correspondence between primary keys and compound keys is what establishes the relationships among various entities in a database. _________________________

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Explain what distributed databases allow.

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A database management system works much like a simple file manager.

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Related records-say, the records of all the employees in a single company-are kept in a ____.

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In the ____ world, financial transactions are conducted by electronic means.

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____ is the time to read from or write to the entire sector.

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