A database ____ can be used to identify a set of information and therefore provide a
means of searching or sorting.
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key
A(n) _____ operation is a loosely organized team allowed to pursue extreme innovation
—often operating not only outside the corporate rulebook but also in a separate
location away from the main corporate campus.
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skunkworks
,Chapter 8 explains that water is dangerous to a computer because it _____, which can
cause _____.
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conducts electricity very well; a short circuit
One of the most widely used 3-D file formats for 3-D printers uses the _____ file name
extension.
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.stl
The term _____ refers to the ability to link with other programs and devices.
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connectivity
Which of these terms refers to code that's "commented out," or marked with
comments to notify the compiler to skip and ignore it?
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, dead code
A scripting language is a _____ language, meaning that it explains what the computer
should do in English-like terms but not precisely how the computer should do it.
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nonprocedural
Which of the following terms refers to the practice of hiring a consultant or other third
party to handle a project?
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outsourcing
Most computers come with a basic one-year _____ against manufacturing defects for
no additional charge.
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warranty
A(n) _____ database uses a(n) _____ structure to organize data in three or more
dimensions, as shown in this graphic.
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multidimensional; cube
Suppose that a manager wants to identify employees who have called in sick more
than 10 days in the past year. Which of the following database management tools
should he or she use to display only this data?
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data filter
Text that's been encrypted and is therefore unreadable is called
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ciphertext.
In a(n) _____ database, data is stored in the form of _____, each of which contains both
the related data and the actions that might be performed.
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object-oriented; objects
means of searching or sorting.
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key
A(n) _____ operation is a loosely organized team allowed to pursue extreme innovation
—often operating not only outside the corporate rulebook but also in a separate
location away from the main corporate campus.
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skunkworks
,Chapter 8 explains that water is dangerous to a computer because it _____, which can
cause _____.
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conducts electricity very well; a short circuit
One of the most widely used 3-D file formats for 3-D printers uses the _____ file name
extension.
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.stl
The term _____ refers to the ability to link with other programs and devices.
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connectivity
Which of these terms refers to code that's "commented out," or marked with
comments to notify the compiler to skip and ignore it?
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, dead code
A scripting language is a _____ language, meaning that it explains what the computer
should do in English-like terms but not precisely how the computer should do it.
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nonprocedural
Which of the following terms refers to the practice of hiring a consultant or other third
party to handle a project?
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outsourcing
Most computers come with a basic one-year _____ against manufacturing defects for
no additional charge.
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warranty
A(n) _____ database uses a(n) _____ structure to organize data in three or more
dimensions, as shown in this graphic.
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multidimensional; cube
Suppose that a manager wants to identify employees who have called in sick more
than 10 days in the past year. Which of the following database management tools
should he or she use to display only this data?
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data filter
Text that's been encrypted and is therefore unreadable is called
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ciphertext.
In a(n) _____ database, data is stored in the form of _____, each of which contains both
the related data and the actions that might be performed.
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object-oriented; objects
