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Terms 5
Terms, week 5
Term | Definition |
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App | Short for “application software,” an ____ is essentially a piece of software with limited functionality, usually developed for a special purpose. |
Cloud | "The ____" refers to services and technologies that allow computing to take place over the Internet in real time. |
Open Source Software | ____ is software whose source code--the software behind the scenes--is available for modification or enhancement by anyone. Quite often ______ is "free" in that the software does not require any licensing fees. |
QR Code | __ codes are those black and white square icons that are showing up all over the place. The image is encoded with information that can be scanned using camera-enabled smartphones (it generally requires downloading an app that can read the code). |
RSS | a web feed format that is used to publish frequently updated content like blog entries. Subscribing to an ____ feed lets readers get timely updates from websites or view the feeds from several sites in one place |
SEO | the art and science of making the important content on your website easy to find when people search for relevant terms on Google, Bing, or other major search engines. |
SMS | Short for "short message service," the term ____ usually refers to a text message sent via mobile phone. |
Social Media | ____ refers to the set of web-based and mobile technologies that are used for communication and interaction, and often encourage users to create their own content. |
URL | Short for "uniform resource locator," the acronym _____ is used to describe a web address. For example, the ____ for the homepage of this website is |
Database | It is a system that allows you to organize, store, and retrieve all sorts of data, including contact information and history of an individual's involvement with your organization. |