Tuesday, May 15, 2007

More FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS (not midterm as I said in yesterday's post):
# Who edits Wikipedia? the community

# What is Web 2.0? Web2.0 is the reinvention of the Internet

# What is a social network? a social network is a map of all of the relevant ties between the nodes being studied.

# Which corporation owns Myspace.com? Fox Interactive Media

# How do Digg.com and Reddit.com work?

# Why do people visit Monster.com?

# What does FTP stand for?

# What does HTTP mean?

# What is the file extension for Flash media that is available to see online?

# What is the file extension for Microsoft Word files?

# What is the file extension for Microsoft Excel files?

# What is the difference between Excel and Word?

# What is the file extension for Microsoft PowerPoint?

# How is Google Documents different from Microsoft Word and Excel?

# What is Linux?

# How does Linux differ from Microsoft Windows?

# What is Adwords?

# How would one profit from Adsense?

Monday, May 14, 2007

midterm questions day 1

Today's questions for the midterm:

Day 1 Questions

1. When were the following companies founded? (a) Google-1996, (b) Microsoft-1975, (c) Yahoo-1994?

2. Who were the founders of each of those companies? Larry Page for google. microsoft is bill gates. Yahoo is of Jerry Yang and David Filo.

3. Last year (2006), what did the following companies make in revenue (a) Google10,604.92, (b) Microsoft44,282.00 , (c) Yahoo6,425.68 ?

4. What is .NET? it is a software.

5. What is the Google Page Rank Algorithm? Basically, how are the placements of searches made?

6. Which company purchased Flickr.com?yahoo

7. Which company very recently purchased Chrysler? capital management.

8. What is the difference between a private equity company and a public corporation?

9. What is money coming in to a company? [Erase the incorrect answers.] (a) Accounts payable (b) Overhead (c) Wages (d) Revenue.

10. What is a share of stock?

11. What does Alcoa do? [Erase the incorrect answers.] (a) Mine diamonds (b) Make computers (c) Mine aluminum (d) Accounting.

12. What does the abbreviation GE stand for?

13. What does the CEO do in a company?

14. What does the CFO do in a company?

15. What is the NYSE? NASDAQ?

16. What does the board of directors do in a corporation?

17. What is an IPO?

Friday, May 11, 2007

Macromedia My first Site!!

Friday, May 04, 2007

google ipod