Vocab words 2

Presence

An application, such as instant messaging, which finds specific users when they are connected to the network and which may alert interested users to each other's presence.

Collective intelligence

Collective intelligence is shared or group intelligence that emerges from the collaboration, collective efforts, and competition of many individuals and appears in consensus decision making.

Unified Communications

Is the integration of real-time communication services such as instant messaging (chat), presence information, telephony (including IP telephony), video conferencing, data sharing (including web connected electronic whiteboards interactive whiteboards), call control and speech recognition with non-real-time communication services such as unified messaging (integrated voicemail, e-mail, SMS and fax)

SMS

It uses standardized communications protocols to allow fixed line or mobile phone devices to exchange short text messages.

Semantic Web

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XML HTTP Request

a set of APIs that can be used by Web browser scripting languages, such as JavaScript to transfer XML and other text data to and from a Web server using HTTP

Podcast

a type of digital media consisting of an episodic series of audio, video, PDF, or ePub files subscribed to and downloaded through web syndication or streamed online to a computer or mobile device

Folksonomy

a user-generated system of classifying and organizing online content into different categories by the use of metadata such as electronic tags.

Mashups

a web page, or web application, that uses content from more than one source to create a single new service displayed in a single graphical interface

Micro formatting

a web-based approach to semantic markup which seeks to re-use existing HTML/XHTML tags to convey metadata and other attributes in web pages and other contexts that support HTML, such as RSS.

wikis

a website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users.

Contact Center

an integrated and usually automated communications system that coordinates all telephone and electronic contacts between an organization and the public.

Call Center

an office set up to handle a large volume of telephone calls, esp. for taking orders and providing customer service.

Spim

is a MIPS processor simulator, designed to run assembly language code for this architecture

Semantic Web

is a collaborative movement led by the international standards body, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The standard promotes common data formats on the World Wide Web

Web Feed Services

is a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content. Content distributors syndicate a web feed, thereby allowing users to subscribe to it.

Voice over IP

is a methodology and group of technologies for the delivery of voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, such as the Internet. Other terms commonly associated with VoIP are IP telephony, Internet telephony, voice over broadband (VoBB), broadband telephony, IP communications, and broadband phone service.

Instant messaging

is a type of online chat which offers real-time text transmission over the Internet.

Mobile computing

is human-computer interaction by which a computer is expected to be transported during normal usage. Mobile computing involves mobile

Trackback

is one of three types of linkback methods for website authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their documents.

Convergence

is the tendency for different technological systems to evolve toward performing similar tasks

Crowd sourcing

obtain (information or input into a particular task or project) by enlisting the services of a number of people, either paid or unpaid, typically via the Internet.

Web 2.0

the second stage of development of the World Wide Web, characterized esp. by the change from static web pages to dynamic or user-generated content and the growth of social networking.

Social Networking

the use of dedicated websites and applications to communicate informally with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself.

Ajax

web applications can send data to, and retrieve data from, a server asynchronously (in the background) without interfering with the display and behavior of the existing page.