ITGS Ch. 8-10

A directory of extensions for all the teachers in the school that was visible to teachers only

In spreadsheets, a combination of cell references and mathematical operations.

Use of a separate, specialist company to store and manage a web site.

Technology to monitor emails sent and received, usually by employees.

Software or hardware which records all key strokes on a computer system.

Percentage of users who click on an advert after seeing it.

A schedule for football games available to teachers, parents, and students

Computer which houses web pages and serves them to computers that request them.

Systems designed to reduce credit card fraud by requiring the user to authenticate themselves

Use of a computer model to test the results of different situations and scenarios.

Use of software to convert spoken words into text.

Amount paid to the advertising company when a user clicks on an advert.

Which is NOT: Software or hardware which records all key strokes on a computer system.

Comparing the results of a computer model to actual results, then improving the model

Ability to connect to a computer, over a network, as if you were physically present at computer

Percentage of users who visit a web site but immediately leave it.

Content on a LAN which is only available to members of an organisation.

Technology to monitor Internet data sent and received, usually by employees.

The process of storing a web site, making it available to the public, and managing its servers

Software to detect plagiarised work by searching the Internet and previous work samples.

Card used to gather data about shopping habits for marketing purposes

Mathematical representation of the real world using computer software.

Software which allows management of a web site's information/style without web design skills.

Device that displays computer graphics as output and allows input using special pen or finger.

Single computer with multiple processors working on a task.

Use of multiple separate computers working together on a common task.

Reduction in the skill needed to do a job, due to technology

Based on computer models, gives users experience of events such as flying a plane.

Software which scans web pages looking for key words, so search engines can index them.

Cookie left by a web site the user did not directly visit (usually by advert companies).

Software to analyze a web site's visitors, such as pages visited, durations of visits, etc

Accessibility feature for users with eyesight problems, reads text from the computer out loud.

Computer model used to predict possible future climate change.

System of moving working to different offices around the globe as the day progresses

High speed computing using multiple processors

Difference between a computer model's representation of a process, and the real life process.

Supermarket technology that lets users scan and pay for their own goods without assistance.

Percentage of visitors who visit a site and then make a purchase.

Refers to creations of the mind – non-physical property such as photographs, music, stories,etc

A trusted third party who is used to receive and process payments in an online transaction.

Software which scans web pages looking for key words, so search engines can index them.

Use of another user's work without proper credit or citation being given.

When a system incorrectly rejects an action instead of accepting it.

Technology used to monitor the work of employees using a computer system.

Content on a LAN which is available to authorised third parties.