Exam 1: Using Technology to Change the World

Purpose is the simple understanding that you are working for something larger than yourself.

________ asks for small donations from a large number of people to fund a business or project.

Car sharing services like Zipcar are examples of ownership.

The Witness Project hopes to stop ________ abuses throughout the world.

Your personal ethics are NOT influenced by your culture and religion.

Match each of the following terms to its meaning: I. computer forensics II. computer literacy III. QR code IV. affective computing V. collaborative consumption

________ is our normal sense of the world around us enhanced with digital information.

Information technology is the study of managing, processing, and retrieving information.

You cannot be computer literate unless you have knowledge of higher-level computer skills, such as computer programming.

Affective computing is a field of study focused on the managing, processing, and automatic retrieval of information.

________ results when leisure time and available tools allow us to engage in creative acts.

The gap in access to the Internet and technical tools among people around the world is known as the ________.

________ is obtaining the opinions of many people on the quality of products.

Using the Internet to get small donations from many people to start a business is called ________.

Faculty at universities often use course management software such as ________ so that students can communicate outside of class and have easy access to class materials.

Big Data is generated by how we use technology, today.

The AT&T Mark the Spot mobile app enables customers to report locations where there are gaps in service is an example of crowdsourcing.

Using data collected at register terminals to determine consumer buying patterns is an example of ________.

An investment analyst started a free nonprofit educational video service called the ________.

Analyzing computer systems to gather potential legal evidence is computer ________.