laayt Flashcards
A touch point
is a method of interaction with the customer, such as a telephone, email, customer service desk, conventional mail, facebook, twitter, website etc.
Operating system software
software that manages the resources of the computer
Churn rate
measurement of number of customers who stop using or purchasing products or services from a company.
Web beacons
tiny software programs that keep a record of users online click streams.
Cookies
small text files deposited on a computers hard drive when a user visits a website. Website can customize its content for each visitors interest.
Opt- out model
permits the collection of personal information until the consumer specifically requests the data not to be collected
Opt- in model
a business is prohibited from collecting any personal information unless the consumer specifically takes action to approve information collection and use.
BI= business intelligence
the promise to deliver correct nearly real time information to decision makers and analytic tools help them quickly understanding the information and take action.
Intellectual property
tangible and intangible products of the mind created by individuals or corporations
RFID
Radio frequency identification, system provides a powerful technology for tracking the movement of goods throughout the supply chain.
NFC
Short range wireless connectivity standard that used electromagnetic radio fields to enable 2 compatible devices to exchange data when brought within a few centimetres of each other.
WSN
Wireless sensor networks, networks of interconnected wireless that are embedded in the physical environment to prove measurement of many points over larger spaces.
Enterprise applications
Involve complex pieces of software that are very expensive to purchase and implement high switching costs
Encryption
Process of transforming plain text into cipher text that cannot be read by anyone other than sender and intended receiver. Symmetric: both sender and receiver same key. Public: more secure, it uses two keys, one shared, one private