Which of the following instructional technologies enables synchronous interaction in e-learning?
A) collaborative groupware
B) video on demand
C) webcasting
D) video mail
Q. 2Which of the following is a strong reason to believe that IT is essential to manage nonprofits?
A) Nonprofit organizations are generally bigger than for-profit businesses.
B) Operational requirements for nonprofits are similar to for-profit businesses.
C) Most nonprofit organizations have a concealed profit motive.
D) Many nonprofit organizations are supported and funded by for-profit businesses.
Q. 3Apex Vacuum, a family-owned manufacturer of budget vacuums, has grown exponentially over the last few years. However, the company is having difficulty preparing for future growth.
The only information system used at Apex is an antiquated accounting system. The company has one manufacturing plant located in Arkansas; and three warehouses, in Arkansas, Delaware, and California. The Apex sales force is national, and Apex purchases about a third of its vacuum parts and materials from a single overseas supplier. You have been hired to recommend the information systems Apex should implement in order to maintain their competitive edge. However, there is not enough money for a full-blown, cross-functional enterprise application, and you will need to limit the first step to a single functional area or constituency. What will you choose, and why?
Q. 4What are the six key design tips recommended for designing a dashboard?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 5________ is malware that hijacks a user's computer and demands payment in return for giving back access.
A) A Trojan horse
B) Ransomware
C) Spyware
D) A virus
E) An evil twin
Q. 6The ________ phase of the waterfall method involves nailing down requirements, at which point the developers estimate the time and resources needed to complete a project.
A) analysis
B) implementation
C) development
D) testing
Q. 7Which of the following best describes the Sharable Content Object Reference Model?
A) guidelines that facilitate the use of multimedia files in learning objects
B) guidelines that allow learning management systems to be delivered online over the Internet
C) guidelines that govern how e-learning objects communicate with the LMS on a technical level
D) guidelines that allow users to integrate social networks into learning management systems
Q. 8A data model that graphically shows the tables, attributes, keys, and logical relationships for a database is called a ________.
A) data graph
B) shadow schema
C) database schema
D) referential schema