Cheryl has several concepts for mobile apps for smartphones. A friend suggests
that she develop her apps for an open-source operating system. Why might
Cheryl want to focus her app development efforts on an open-source operating
system?
Because the operating system and associated development tools are free if she
complies with the copyleft license
If you use your Web browser's built-in FTP client, which FTP command would you
need to use to download a file from your company's FTP site?
You would not need to use any FTP commands.
Which term defines the practice of generating and improving content based on
collective intelligence, and the use of software to gather and organize this
intelligence?
Crowdsourcing
Which term is used to describe a program that appears to be harmless but
actually produces malicious or harmful results?
Trojan
You are performing a keyword search with your browser. Which strategy should
you use for the keywords you choose?
Use mostly nouns rather than verbs.
Which cookie type remains on your system after you end your browser session?
Persistent cookie
What distinguishes a worm from a virus?
A worm is capable of replicating itself automatically while affecting data.
When Web users enter the URL www.CIWcertified.com in their browser address
bar, they can access the official CIW Web site at the IP address 72.44.192.233.
Which technology enables users to do this, instead of having to remember and
enter the IP address?
DNS
, Which TCP/IP troubleshooting command should you use to determine whether a
client and server are communicating with each other?
The ping command
The graphics you are probably most familiar with, GIFs and JPEGs, are raster
graphics. What are raster graphics?
Images that map bits directly to a display space
How is IPv6 able to offer more Internet addresses than IPv4?
By using 128-bit IP addresses
Which statement about compressing JPEG files is true?
The more compression, the smaller the file size, but the lower the image quality.
Which IT job role best describes an individual who installs, modifies and repairs
personal computer hardware components?
PC repair technician
You have been contracted to write an article about social networks for a
magazine. You have finished writing the article and are ready to send your draft
to the magazine editor. Which is the most appropriate way to do this?
Which result reflects an IT project that is poorly managed?
Project tasks take longer to complete, requiring more company resources and money.
A digital signature verifies the identity of the sender and provides data integrity.
Which of the following does it also do?
Enforces non-repudiation
Susan is taking an online college seminar series in Art History. All classes will be
delivered over the Web. Although there is no opportunity to ask questions, the
live lectures and artwork presentations are engaging. Which Web-based meeting
format was used?
Webinar
What happens to the e-mail messages you receive while the autoresponder
feature is enabled?
The messages are stored in your Inbox as usual.