Exam 5: User-Generated Content on the Internet

Web ____ creates users who actively participate in writing the content that they are viewing.

____ software manages the schedule for downloading podcast files to your device.

One limitation of podcasts is that users cannot subscribe to a podcast to receive it on a specific schedule.

A microblog is a form of blogging that sends short messages on a very frequent schedule. _________________________

A popular term for Usenet topic categories is Internet discussion group.

Chat participants might use common acronyms as a typing shortcut for common expressions, such as "ttfn" for "____".

MATCHING -focused on business networking

The provider shown in the figure above stores millions of newsgroup articles dating from ____ in its database.

When only part of a Web page is coded to syndicate content, you can subscribe to it using a Web Slice (Internet Explorer). _________________________

When only part of a Web page is coded to syndicate content, such as a sports score or a weather update, you can subscribe to it using a Web _________________________ (Internet Explorer).

____ is a photo-sharing site.

Briefly describe the phenomenon known as Web 2.0.

To receive feed content, you can install a program called a(n) _________________________ on your device.

MATCHING -one of the first large, distributed information databases

Online business networks are used by people and organizations that are looking for ____.

A(n) _________________________ is a list of names and email addresses for a group of people who share a common interest in a specific or broad topic and exchange information by subscribing to the list.

Describe the difference between pull technology and push technology, and give some examples of each.

A social network is a general term that refers to any community of people who use the Internet to share ____.

Saul is trying to stay in touch with friends while he works at a summer internship across the country. He knows there are many communication options available, but doesn't really understand them. So he has asked you to help him figure it all out. -Saul thinks he wants to be able to keep chats private when he's chatting online. You tell him that the best option would be to use ____.

MATCHING -usually displays frequently updated content, such as a weather forecast