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Which term is used to describe Web 2.0 applications that have the ability to contextualize data or give the data meaning as they process it by supplementing the content designed for humans with machine readable information?
a) Semantic Web
b) Web feed
c) Crowdsourcing
d) Tagging

Which term is used to describe the 140-character updates broadcasted by Twitter users to their followers?
a) Instant messages
b) Tweets
c) Posts
d) Mashups

To what does the term netiquette refer?
a) A set of U.S. laws that specify content forbidden from transmission in e-mail messages
b) An international convention banning the use of profanity and controversial opinions from e-mail messages
c) A set of typographical conventions that govern user practices in e-mail messages
d) A set of guidelines that encourage common sense, politeness and general rules for e-mail messages

Which of the following is an example of a Web 2.0 community or service?
a) Ajax
b) Mashups
c) Bing
d) Wikipedia

You have created your own blog site and have posted and received numerous entries. You have noticed that blog entries:
a) consist of brief, informal thoughts focused on a specific topic.
b) can contain only text.
c) cannot contain links to other authors or sites.
d) display in chronological order and are written in reverse chronological order.

Which of the following statements is true about Voice over IP (VoIP)?
a) VoIP is voice information delivered in digital form as packets of data using Internet Protocol (IP).
b) VoIP is the primary means by which users communicate with call centers.
c) VoIP is voice information delivered in digital form as packets of data using the public switched telephone network (PSTN).
d) VoIP is the primary means by which users communicate with contact centers.

You want to create a new Web site that contains content and scripts from other Web sites and blend them in an innovative fashion that you have yet to see in any other site on the Web. Which term describes your proposed Web site?
a) Wiki
b) Ajax
c) Folksonomy
d) Mashup

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?
a) Wiki
b) Crowdsourcing
c) Social tagging
d) Open source

Your company has created a wiki for its employees to support blogs and collaborative projects. Employees can also contribute photos of company events to the company's internal Facebook site. These types of Web usage can be collectively described as:
a) Web 2.0.
b) Web 1.0.
c) folksonomy.
d) mashups.

Mrs. Brown is a teacher at the elementary school. As the school year begins, she sends a couple e-mail messages to her students' parents to provide links to various school resource sites. What is a better way for her to provide links to parents?
a) crowdsourcing.
b) grid computing.
c) social tagging.
d) collective intelligence

You have an account on Flickr and have categorized your photos by adding tags to them. Users can browse Flickr and gain access to your photos as long as the tags they search with match the tags you applied. What have you created?
a) A mashup
b) A wiki
c) A blog
d) A folksonomy

What type of Web implementations have the ability to contextualize data so that computers can perform tasks associated with finding, sharing and combining information on the Web without human intervention?
a) Mashup applications
b) Semantic Web implementations
c) Web feed management providers
d) Ajax-driven Web applications

Pandora will play selections that are musically similar to music you have already played and you can approve or disapprove of the selections. The selections are determined by other users who have selected the same song or artist. This scenario is:
a) grid computing.
b) Software as a Service (SaaS).
c) crowdsourcing.
d) cloud computing.

Which of the following statements best describes text messaging?
a) A method of person-to-person communication in which users seek assistance from another user in a remote location
b) A method of person-to-person communication in which users post personal thoughts on a public Web site
c) A method of person-to-person communication in which users type short text messages from remote computers
d) A method of person-to-person communication in which users type short text messages from mobile phones

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