Exam 7: The Internet, Web, Intranets, and Extranets

The Internet is truly international is scope, with users on every continent-except Antarctica.

The top-level domain affiliation commonly used to denote nonprofit organizations sites is _____.

_____ is a new cross-country, high-speed (10 Gbps) fiber optic network dedicated to research in high-speed networking applications.

_____ is a markup language designed to transport and store data on the Web.

The ancestor of the Internet was _____.

_____ is an open source programming language that is popular for server-side application development and whose code can be directly embedded into HTML code and run on a Web server.

Cloud computing refers to a computing environment where software and storage are provided as an Internet service and accessed with a Web browser.

Transmission Control Protocol is responsible for managing IP addresses and Internet domain names.

Social networking Web sites provide Web-based tools for users to share information about themselves with people on the Web and to find, meet, and converse with other members.

A Web portal is a Web page that combines useful information and links and acts as an entry point to the Web; portals typically include a search engine.

Data is broken into _____ to be transmitted over the Internet

A(n) _____ is a Web page that combines useful information and links and acts as an entry point to the Web.

_____ is any organization that provides Internet access to people.

The ARPANET, ancestor of the Internet, was eventually broken into two networks: MILNET, which included all military sites, and a new, smaller network called the World Wide Web.

Web ______ maintain Web servers, storage systems, and backup systems. They also provide e-commerce software when required.

______ consist of standards and tools that streamline and simplify communication among Web sites and that promise to revolutionize the way we develop and use the Web for business and personal purposes.

The ancestor of the Internet was the ARPANET, a project started by the U.S. Department of Defense.

Workers have been fired for criticizing their employers on social networking Web sites.

www.cengage.com is an example of a _____ name that identifies the Internet host site.

Web _____ such as Adobe Flash and Real Player, provide additional features to standard Web sites.