MIS 111 CCR 3

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According to the World Economic Forum, of approximately 50 million tons of electronic e-waste produced each year, what percentage is recycled?

20%

How many bits are used by IPv4 (internet protocol version 4) to allow it to uniquely identify (address) up to 4,294,967,295 computers and devices?

32

In terms of the data driven digital economy, the top 20 companies control what percentage of essential global digital infrastructure in terms of cloud storage and compute?

80%

In the augmented reality, cargo management case study, approximately what percentage of a reduction in errors did international air transport association, have when their employees working in cargo management obtained instant access to clear and consistent working instructions for key tasks, such as accepting cargo as ready for air carriage?

90%

(Scope Triangle) Possible options when moving forward with a project

Add cost (acquire more people) Add time (delay the project) Cut quality (trade-off requirements)

In the architectural design, VR case study, architects benefit from the use VR during the design process in the following ways

Allowing clients to experience the project before and during construction Getting a sense of scale and proportion of the project Eliminating the need to make physical miniatures of projects

In the world wildlife fund's augmented reality case study, what educational benefit does using augmented reality provide in the WWF's free rivers app?

Allows individuals to digitally, manipulate entire ecosystems to better understand how water flow impacts habitats

The three types of guided media

Coaxial cable Twisted-pair wire Fiber-optic cable

Used to covert analog signals into a digital format so the signal could be sent using digital data transmission

Codec (coder/decoder)

What issue is considered as being vital to promote trust as project managers from the perspective of "Know Your Team" as described in the ten axioms for success?

Communication

related to project scheduling, provides flexibility to allow for changes resulting from the inevitable unexpected influences that create scheduling variation

Contingency Planning

Private clouds that are IT infrastructures that can be accessed only by an exclusive group of related entities that share the same purpose and requirements, such as all of the business units within a single organization

Corporate clouds

Financial cash flows and personnel allocations represent

Cost/Resources

EPEAT compliant technology with a high rating over traditional, less energy efficient tech is an example of focusing on what sustainability effect?

Creation, Use and Disposal of a product

The development of the first marine chronometer in 1714 and the Oxford English Dictionary in 1858 are examples of of using what type of collaborative problem solving?

Crowdsourcing

Why must microwave towers generally be space no more than 30 miles apart to ensure the transmitter and receiver are able to have line of sight of each other?

Curvature of the earth

Used by organizations such as the United Nations, the electronic frontier foundation to protect dissidents, informants, and sources in oppressive countries, what name is used for the portion of the internet that is a "safe haven" for whistleblowers, activists, and journalists who need to share sensitive information but cannot do so publicly for fear of political persecution or retribution by their governments or employers?

Dark Web

Disadvantages of telecommuting for employers

Data security problems Difficulty supervising work

Digital tech makes significant contributions to tackling the planetary crisis in these following areas

Dematerialization to protect nature Detoxification to prevent pollution Decarbonization for climate action

A form of software development that brings the developers and the users together throughout the entire process with the goal of reducing the time to deployment, increasing the usability of the finished product, and lowing the cost of new app development

DevOps

Which of the major process steps in the process of applications acquisition considers options such as Build, Buy, Lease, and Partner?

Development (Acquisition) Options

What type of modem was used to convert information between analog and digital forms for transmission over the POTS telephone network? (Not really used anymore)

Dial-up

A virtual software model of a physical object that allows engineers to virtually model different scenarios in order to improve their designs

Digital Twin

What action should be taken to resolve a project risk that is considered as unacceptable under and circumstances and that it does not re-occur in the future?

Eliminate

Which cloud computing characteristic allows organizations to share the processing resources of many geographically dispersed computers across a network?

Encompasses the characteristics of grid computing

Along with analyze, define, and create, which of the following learning outcomes, is also associated with engaging customers in an active learning approach to inform them about your product or service?

Evaluate

Widely used in the areas of business-to-business (B2B) electronic commerce and supply chain management (SCM), what term is used to describe a network that connects parts of the intranets of different organizations and enables business partners to communicate securely over the internet using virtual private networks (VPNs)?

Extranet

Differences between the cloud-based Office 365 Online and the installed Excel desktop app, such as not supporting all file formats in an example of which disadvantage of using a cloud based computing model?

Features might be limited

Which of the three types of guided media is considered to have the best (or at least good) security?

Fiber-optic cable

In the early days of virtual reality, systems, what type of training application, developed by the Bell helicopter company, used displays connected to a camera to give a satisfactory sense of reality, and ultimately led to the development of the first head mounted display?

Flight Simulation

Which type of signal multiplexing offers each user lower bandwidth, but is always on (continuously available) like FM radio signals?

Frequency-division Multiplexing

These satellites are the most expensive to build and launch, but also have the longest orbital life of many years

GEO (Geosynchronous)

What includes all three of the triple constraints that are in the Scope Triangle (Time, Resources, Scope)?

Gantt Chart

What type of decision determines whether a project is worth all the effort and investment or should it be halted, and is commonly based on the outcome of a multidimensional feasibility assessment of the project

Go/no go decision

Commonly considered as being an Internet of things, integrated application, as described by the U, Arizona autonomic computing lab

Green buildings Environmental monitoring Smart grid

How does waiting and giving a considered response help the project manager, when you have had time to evaluate all the factors, help the project manager?

Helps manage expectations

What is the first and most commonly used IP addressing scheme?

IPv4

In order to accommodate the rapidly increasing number of devices that need IP addresses, such as smartphones and devices that constitute the Internet of things, what protocol does IP addresses consisting of 128 bits?

IPv6

The adoption of which Internet protocol has been an important factor in the development of the Internet of things?

IPv6

Which of the following elements of the IS operational plan focuses on summarizing of the information needs of the individual functional areas and of the organization as a whole?

IS Environment

Is the backbone of web structure and is responsible for technical, quality, and operational aspects of the website

IT Center Team

Which step in the crowdsourcing process generally includes contributions by all of a company's stakeholders (i.e., employees, customers, inventors, and partners)?

Ideation

Marketing strategy, where content providers pay their audience to watch or interact with a company's advertisements or other online content

Incentivized traffic

Terms closely associated with the industrial Internet of things

Industry 4.0 Machine to Machine (M2M) Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)

Correct order of SDLC

Investigation, analysis, design, programming/testing, implementation, operation/maintenance

SpaceX's Starlink satellite-based long-distance Internet service for people in sparsely populated areas uses what type of satellites?

LEO (low-earth orbit)

Which network topology connects two or more devices in a limited geographical region, usually within the same building, so that every device on the network can communicate with every other device?

Local Area Networks (LANs)

The infrastructure used to transmit a message

Medium

What percent of people like to purchase products from companies that protect the environment?

More than 50%

Objectives that an IT strategic plan must need

Must efficiently allocate IS development resources among completing projects so that the projects can be completed on time and within a budget and still have the required functionality Must provide for an IT architecture that seamlessly networks users, application, and databases Must be aligned with the organization's strategic plan

What is the name of the public connection points where tier-1 providers (e.g., UUNet, BBN,/Genuity, Sprint, AT&T) interconnect their networks?

Network Access Points (NAPs)

Interface that physically connects devices to the LAN's communications medium

Network interface card (NIC)

Computing where organization owns their own IT infrastructure (I.e., hardware, networking, and software) and maintains it in their data centers

On-premise

What type of conversion introduces the new system in one part of the organization, such as in one plant or one functional area?

Pilot

What is the name of the enhanced reality game that has generated billions in revenue for the developers by placing virtual creatures all over the world for players to view through their smartphone screens, as if the creatures were standing in front of them in the real world?

Pokemon Go

Types of sensors or actuators that are connected to the worlds, Internet of things based digital nervous system, as described by harbor research

Position, Presence, Proximity Machine Vision, Optical Ambient Light Acoustic, Sound, Vibration

Reasons for expanding digital nomad workers

Powerful computing devices Ubiquitous broadband communications links Globalization

Use of real-time data, analysis, and automated application technologies to optimize the use of inputs life fertilizer, pesticides, and water enabling farmers to produce more and waste less

Precision Agriculture

What name is used for the two dimensional identification code shown below that can store information both horizontally and vertically?

QR code

Tests for broken links, spelling errors, rammer, and outdated content

Quality Assurance Process

A sensor that uses wireless communication and send data that is able to identify an associated item uniquely

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags

Benefits of telecommuting for employees

Reduced stress Improved family life Opportunities for housebound people

Is a method of delivering software in which a vendor hosts the application and provides a service to customers over a network, typically the internet, where customers pay to use the application

SaaS

What type of wireless transmission systems have a large coverage area (footprint) and high bandwidth, but are also relatively expensive to install an operate and require unobstructed line of site installations?

Satellite

Which characteristic relates to the ability of cloud computing to be able to break complex workloads into pieces to be served across an incrementally expandable infrastructure?

Scalable

Categories such as access to sensitive data, data segregation (among customers), accountability, malicious insiders, and account control are all concerns about cloud computing related to which issue?

Security

Which of the following uses a flexible system that optimizes performance across in interconnected network, that can autonomously operate entire production processes?

Smart Factory

SWOT strengths include

Strong brand recognition Existing distribution channels

Important advantage of CMS

Supports roles and permissions

Comprising only 10-16 percent of information on the internet, what term refers to the collection of websites, such as YouTube and Wikipedia, that are indexed by traditional search engine and most individuals use constantly?

Surface web

Responsible for keeping Drupal CMS, Linux operating system, and antivirus software current

System update Process

The AlohaNet's was intended to be an alternative to what other communication network for computer communication?

Telephone system

Applications that help abate emissions from vehicles in the transport sector

Traffic control and optimization Shared mobility Smart Logistics and fleet management

Order of the three types of guided media from LOWEST to HIGHEST with respect to their possible bandwidth or transmission capacity

Twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, Fiber-optic cable

Simplifies and integrates all forms of communication (eg. voice, email, instant messaging, and videoconferencing) on a common hardware and software platform

UC (Unified Communication)

Users see our site as offering value that cannot be found elsewhere

Unique Selling Point (USP)

Smart Building characteristics

Use data collection Integrated processes Self regulated

Commonly used to assess customer satisfaction

User surveys

In the farmers insurance, virtual reality, case study, how does VR used in farmers training program improve the skills of its staff?

Using simulated damage, combinations and scenarios to help staff practice home damage assessments

Manages site configuration, and allows modifying, updating, and reverting features

Version control

A set of cloud computing services optimized for use in a particular industry based on an industry's unique requirements involving issues such as security and compliance

Vertical Clouds

What type of computer-based reality system is a term that refers to a fully immersive experience that provides a realistic, three-dimensional, computer generated environment, replicating site, touch, hearing, and in some cases, smell?

Virtual

A group of people working in different locations

Virtual Team

Which cloud computing characteristic allows organizations to use a singe physical server to run multiple applications that each have their own software environment?

Virtualization

Which element of a project plan describes the costs associated with the objectives of the project and includes the project budget?

Who is to do it

An autonomous device that monitors its own condition, as well as physical and environmental conditions around it, such as temperature, sound, pressure, vibration, and movement?

Wireless sensor

According to the DARPA: the formative years video case, what function did the interface message processor serve in the early days of the Internet to connect systems?

router

In comparison to other wireless media channels, which of the following wireless transmission systems, experiences the most significant propagation delay?

satellite


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