Final - Review Questions

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Chapter 5: Information Systems in Global Business Today

  • Chapter 5

  • What is OSS and some examples?
  • Explain Office Suite and its alternative OSS
  • What is JAVA and JVM?
  • What is API?
  • What is HTML and HTML5?
  • What is WYSIWYG?
  • What is Javascript?
  • What are Web Services?
  • What is XML?
  • What is SOA?
  • What is SW outsourcing?
  • What is SLA?
  • What is Mashup?
  • Explain TCO and its importance.

Chapter 6: Foundations of Business Intelligence - Databases and Information Management

  • Chapter 6

  • Explain every level of Data Hierarchy
  • What is Bit?
  • What is an entity?
  • What are attributes?
  • Give 6 problems of traditional file management.
  • What solved those problems? What are some characteristics of it?
  • What are PK and Foreign Keys?
  • What are the three main operations of RDBMS?
  • Define Data Definition and Data Dictionary
  • What is DML? Give main examples.
  • What is SQL?
  • What is reporting?
  • What is normalizaton?
  • What is Referential Integrity?
  • What is ERD?
  • What is NOSQL? Give some examples.
  • When do we mostly use Cloud Databases?
  • What are some characteristics of Blockchain and Bitcoin? Explain in terms of decentralization
  • What are Smart Contracts?
  • What is the 3V of Big Data?
  • What is IMC?
  • What is Virtual Memory?
  • What is DW and its characteristics?
  • What is ETL?
  • What is Data Mart and Data Lake?
  • Define and explain OLAP.
  • Define and explain Data Mining. What are the processes?
  • What is Text Mining and Sentiment Analysis?
  • How does Client interact with the database?
  • What is Data Governance?
  • What are two ways we can achieve Data Quality?
  • What is gigo?

Chapter 7: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Tech

  • Chapter 7

  • Two types of networks and their wireless version
  • What is Network Convergence?
  • Define Network. What does it need?
  • What is Router and what does it function as?
  • What is a Switch?
  • What is SDN?
  • What is ISP?
  • Explain the three Key Digital Networking Technologies:
    1. C-S Computing ( Discontinuous )
    2. Packet Switching ( Nodes, Packet, Overhead, Best Effort, Circuit Switching )
    3. TCP/IP ( Referential Model, Layers )
  • List and explain Area Networks in increasing order.
  • What is transmission media?
  • What is hertz and bandwidth?
  • What is IP Address and DNS?
  • Learn how to change binary / hex to decimal.
  • What is IAB, ICANN, and W3W?
  • What is VOIP?
  • What is UC?
  • Explain VPN in detail.
  • What is SEO?
  • What is Semantic Search and Visual Search?
  • What does shopping bots and search bots do?
  • Explain main features of Web 2.0 : blog, microbloggin, RSS, Wikis, and SNS

  • What is IoT?

  • What is WCN, WSN, USN?
  • Explain generations of cellular systems briefly.
  • What is Bluetooth?
  • What is the difference between Wifi and WiMax?
  • Explain sensor networks briefly: RFID and NFC
  • What is sensor gateway?