Exam 4: Information Resources on the Web

In a(n) streaming transmission, the streamed transmission begins playing before it finishes downloading. _________________________

All of the following host popular Web sites offering weather information and forecasting EXCEPT ____.

All of the following are roadblocks to properly citing Web pages EXCEPT ____.

Many online white pages and yellow pages directories are also available as ____ apps for smartphones.

E-commerce, or electronic commerce, refers to the process of ____ products and services online.

Name three graphics file formats and three audio file formats presented in the text. Then name five video formats.

____ is the first step toward conveying information and facts in a written report.

The term ____________________ describes creative works that are no longer protected by copyright laws.

MATCHING -found on the Internet Archive home page

Pierre Omidyar founded ____ in 1995 as AuctionWeb, creating a marketplace for individuals to exchange goods.

MATCHING -jointly developed by Microsoft and IBM

A(n) ____________________ provides a uniform way to identify content and provide a persistent link to its location as long as the content continues to be located somewhere on the Internet.

In many instances, you can search a site's archives for older articles.

The MIDI format records information about each element of a sound-including its pitch, length, and volume-in a digital format. _________________________

Some common travel guide sites are Frommer's Travel Guides and TripAdvisor.

A news ____ Web site collects and displays content from a variety of online news sources, including wire services, print media, broadcast outlets, and even blogs, and displays it in one place.

In the United States, works of intellectual property that were created after 1977 are protected for the life of the author plus 70 years. _________________________

The ____________________ file format is commonly used for complex graphics on the Web.

Fair use of copyrighted work includes using it for ____.

MATCHING -file format commonly used for photographs