Chapter 5 Key Terms Ajax Development technique for creating interactive Web applications capable of updating the user interface without reloading the entire browser page. application software package A set of prewritten‚ precoded application software programs that are commercially available for sale or lease. autonomic computing Effort to develop systems that can manage themselves without user intervention. blade server Entire computer that fits on a single‚ thin card (or blade) and
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Chapter 1 Philosophy means philein: love and sophia: wisdom‚ the love or pursuit of wisdom Philosophy beings with wonder‚ a search for the answer to a greater question Philosophy is a dynamic process‚ the dynamic nature of philosophical thinking‚ a process that is dialectical in the sense that ideas are continually analyzed in terms of their opposites‚ with the ultimate goal of creating a more enlightened synthesis The ultimate aim of philosophy is the goals is 1. the complete liberty of the
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CHAPTER 1 Key Term Quiz 1. _______________ is any combination of text‚ graphic art‚ sound‚ animation‚ and video delivered to you by computer or other electronic means. 2. _______________ allows an end user to control what and when the elements are delivered. 3. _______________ is a structure of linked elements through which the user can navigate. 4. A _______________ multimedia project allows users to sit back and watch it just as they do a movie or the television. 5. _______________ tools
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efficient. How did HP achieve this? Before doing the task‚ they did rethink and integrate the designs of their products‚ the process used to make and deliver those products‚ and the configuration of the entire supply network. That is to say‚ the key point is to postpone the task of differentiating a product for a specific customer until the latest possible point in supply network. To be more specific‚ Firstly‚ they designed products consisting of independent modules that can be assembled into
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CHAPTER 0NE: ANSWER QUESTION ONE: The definition of marketing is the process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return. Furthermore‚ it is more than just “telling and selling” because the marketing now is in the sense of satisfying customer needs. This means if the marketer understands consumer needs and develops the products that provide superior customer value‚ prices‚ distributes and promotes them
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1. When determining the appropriate hardware components of new information system‚ what role must the user of the system play? 2. Identify two basic characteristic of RAM and ROM? - RAM is temporary and volatile‚ it lose its content (data) is turned off or disrupted. - ROM is nonvolatile and not lost its contests if the power is removed. 3. What is RFID technology? How does it work? - A technology that employs a microchip with an antenna to broadcast its unique identifier and location receivers
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Chapter 1 1. What positive and negative managerial characteristics does Jamika possess? Positives: She set objectives by ordering Marianne to call both employees to have them to bring in a doctor’s note when they return back to work after having to reschedule the clients hair appointments. She is doing the best she can do by showing leadership by saying to herself that she would take care of the situation personally. Negatives: She didn’t show great communication with her employees that were
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Chapter 1 Lady of Cofitachequi: Cofitachequi was a paramount chiefdom encountered by the Hernando de Soto Expedition in South Carolina. They encountered the Chiefdom of Cofitachequi in April of 1540‚ at the Mulberry Site‚ a large platform mound at the junction of Pine Tree Creek and the Wateree River‚ near present-day Camden. Paleo-Indians: First Americans. Nomadic hunters of game and gatherers of wild plants‚ they spread throughout North and South America‚ probably moving as bands composed of
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APUSH Key Terms Chapter One Conquistador- one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century. Aztec Moctezuma- was the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan‚ reigning from 1502 to 1520. The first contact between indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica and Europeans took place during his reign‚ and he was killed during the initial stages of the Spanish conquest of Mexico Treaty of Tordesilas- signed at Tordesillas (now in Valladolid province‚ Spain)‚ 7 June 1494‚ divided
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Paleo-indians: These were the first Americans‚ nomadic hunters and gatherers‚ they dispersed throughout N and S America after crossing Beringia. By 11‚500 years ago‚ they were making stone tools. By 900 years ago‚ they began to cultivate crops. Some began to establish permanent settlements. They reached their peaks of success after they mastered agriculture. Mayans: The Maya established an empire about 2000 years ago in the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico. Their city‚ Teotihuacan housed 100‚000 people
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