MIS 111 Exam 3 Review Terms, Fall 2001

 

Chapter 8: Operating Systems & Utility Programs

            EDI

What is an Operating System?

            Business-To-Consumer

            Cross-Platform

                        Disintermediation

            Kernel

            Consumer-To-Consumer

            Memory-Resident

                        Online Auction

User Interfaces

            Business-To-Business

            Command Line vs. Graphical User Interface

                        Supply Chain

Operating System Features

            Business-To-Employee

            Single User, Single Tasking, Fault-Tolerant

            Web Hosting, Online Storage

            Multiuser, Multitasking, Multiprocessing

            Electronic Storefront, Online Catalog, Shopping Cart

Operating System Functions

            Online Banking, Online Trading, Shopping Bot

            Memory Management

            E-Commerce Server, Secure Server

                        Buffer, Virtual Memory

            E-Money

                        Pages & Paging, Thrashing

            Submission Service, Banner Ads, Click-Through, Spam

            Spooling Print Jobs                   

HTML

            Device Configuration

What is HTML? Where are web pages stored?

                        Device Drivers, Plug & Play, IRQ

Basic HTML Structure

            Monitor System Performance     

<HTML>

            Administer Security

<HEAD>

            Manage Storage Media & Files

            <TITLE>This is the Web Page’s Title</TITLE>

Different Types of Operating Systems     

</HEAD>

            Device Dependent vs. Device Independent

<BODY>          

            Downward vs. Upward Compatibility

            <H1>This is the Web Page’s Body</H2>

            DOS, Netware

</BODY>

            Windows 3.x, 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, CE

</HTML>

            Palm OS, Mac OS, OS/2, UNIX, Linux

Other HTML Body Tags

Utility Programs

Paragraphs

            Built-In vs. Stand-Alone

<P>This is the 1st Paragraph</P>           

            Defragmenter, Uninstall, Backup, Antivirus

Line Break

Chapter 9: Communications & Networks             

<BR>   

Data Communication Concepts

Horizontal Line

            Definition / History / Evolution

<HR>

            Telecommunication

           <HR SIZE=4 WIDTH=50% COLOR=”blue”>

            Major Components

Text Headings

                        Sender/Receiver/Medium

<H1>, <H2>, <H3>, <H4>, <H5>, <H6>

            Modems (Modulate/Demodulate), Baud

Center

            Transmission Media/Types/Characteristics

<CENTER>This will be centered</CENTER>

                        Physical vs. Wireless

Display an Image

                        Twisted Pair, Coaxial Cable

<IMG SRC=”imagename.jpg”>           

                        Fiber Optics

Internal Link

                        Satellite (LEO/GEO)

<A HREF=”Page2.html”>Click Here for Page 2</A>

                        Microwave (line-of-sight)

External Link

                        Dial-up vs. Dedicated Lines

<A HREF=”http://www.arizona.edu”>U of A</A>

                        ISDN, DSL, Cable, T-Carrier, ATM

Link to Internal Image

                        Ethernet, Token-Ring, TCP/IP, WAP

<A HREF=”Cactus.jpg”>Click for Cactus Photo</A>

                        Internet, Intranet, Extranet

Link to Email Address

            Transmission Speeds

<A HREF=”mailto:ballam111@yahoo.com”>Email me</A>

                        Baseband vs. Broadband

Image as Link

            Network Boundaries

<A HREF="Jordan.html"><IMG SRC="MJordan.jpg"></A>

                        Geographic (LAN/WAN/MAN)

Background

            Network Topologies

<BODY BACKGROUND="filename.gif"></BODY>

                        Ring/Star/Bus

<BODY BGCOLOR="red"></BODY>

Chapter 10: E-Commerce

Fonts

What is E-Commerce? Advantages / Disadvantages

<FONT COLOR=”green”>This should be green</FONT>

            m-commerce, brick-&-mortar, click-&-mortar

<FONT SIZE=35>This should be size 35</FONT>