Exam 6: The Web and E-Commerce

A(n) ________ is a small text file left on a website visitor's hard drive that is used to personalize the site for the visitor or track web activities.

The success of e-commerce depends heavily on its security and the perceptions people have about its trustworthiness.

File transfer protocol (ftp://) is a transmission protocol which indicates that the resource is a file to be transferred.

Which of the following is a drawback of the hierarchical website architecture?

________ is a language used to add interactivity to web pages.

Describe the functions of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).

________ is a metric used to assess the impact of an online ad.

XML is a mix of technologies that builds on Javascript and draws on live data to create interactive online displays.

Allaboutgadgets.com, a review website for electronic gadgets, serves ads based on the location of the visitor. Which of the following is the most important factor that helps the site identify the visitor's location?

Which of the following websites uses a sequential architecture?

Registering a replica site with a misspelling in the trademark name that users might easily mistake for the real thing and displaying negative information about the actual company on the replica site is called ________.

The official website of Realtor USA, an independent real estate company in New York, allows visitors to view virtual tours of apartments, print a colorful flyer, view a map, contact an agent, and email a friend, all from one inclusive viewer. The primary web goals of this organization falls into which of the following four categories?

How can a person check the authenticity of an e-commerce transaction?

Devices and software that help people with disabilities, such as screen readers for the visually impaired, are called ________.

Web 2.0 is less about the ways in which people and organizations are using the web than about the technologies.

A(n) ________ is an e-commerce application that facilitates online shopping by mediating the interconnections to the merchant's bank, the bank or other entity that issued the card, and then back to the original website to approve or decline the purchase.

Which of the following is true about third-party cookies?

A(n) ________ is a large group of software products that helps manage digital content in collaborative environments.

________ gives its approval to U.S. e-commerce websites that follow strict privacy standards, such as explaining to visitors how personal data is collected.

Google developed a text translator that acquires its skills directly from the data and need not be programmed with any rules about semantics or syntax of the languages involved in the translation. This is an example of ________.