Week Three Flashcards
Types of Electronic Communication
E mail, Cell Phone, Blog, Teleconference, Social Networks, VOIP
Common Problems of Electronic Communication
Delivery Failure, Junk Mail, Fraud, Virus, Expense, Slow Internet
Malware
Any software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems
Viruses
Code that corrupted data on computer
Spyware
Locates and saves data from users without them knowing about it
Adware
Software That automatically displays or downloads advertising material (often unwanted) when a user is online
File corruption
Files getting damaged as a result of power failure, turning off the computer without properly shutting it down, a virus, out dated drivers, bad software installation
web conferencing software
used to attend online meetings and share desktop presentations
Wiki
website that allows collaborative editing of content and structure by users
Blog
personal website or electronic journal
podcast
digital multimedia file available on the internet to download
attachment
a file or folder sent with email
spam
inappropriate, unwanted messages sent on internet to a large number of recipients
cookies
small file created by a website, creates a way for the website to recognize you
advanced search tools
allows the suer to specify specific information- size of file, date, etc.