What are Internet cookies? Cookies are short pieces of data used by web servers to help identify web users.

What are packets? is the fundamental unit of information carriage in all modern computer networks that use packet switching

What route do packets take over the Internet?Traceroute prints the route packets take across a TCP/IP. The names (orIP numbers if names are not available) of the machines which are routingpackets from the machine traceroute is running on to the destinationmachine are printed, along with the time is took to receive a packetacknowledgement from that machine. This tool can be very helpfull indiagnosing networking problems.

What is a 404 error on the web?a 404 error on the Web, which is a link to a missing page

What is 'e-commerce'? is the conduct of a financial transactions by electronic means

What is the difference between ebay and craigslist? The CraigList is a community that exists for the sole purpose of people connecting. eBay is a global phenomenon -- the world's largest garage sale, online shopping center, car dealer and auction site with 147 million registered users in 30 countries as of March 2005.

What is SSL? Secure Sockets Layer) is a commonly-used protocol for managing the security of a message transmission on the Internet; it uses a program layer located between the Internet s HTTP and TCP program layers.

What are the two major ways for home users to connect to the Internet via a high speed connection? AOL,YAHOO

What is a T-1 line? A T-1 line is a high speed digital connection capable of transmitting data at a rate of approximately 1.544 million bits per second

Describe how a business can use open-source software (Firefox, Open Office, Linux) to increase their productivity. What are the benefits to open-source alternatives? What are the benefits to Microsoft products?Open-source tool use is widespread, but it accounts for a minority of development happening in the enterprise today. According to Evans Data’s 2002 "North American Developer Survey," 53 percent of developers use some open-source code (from repositories such as SourceForge), and 51 percent use open-source development tools at least occasionally. However, most developers spend the majority of their time using commercial products. Only 9 percent spend more than half their time using open-source tools.

How can a small-business utilize Google's services and products to increase their exposure and profits? a small business can utilize google;s services and products to increase their exposure and profits by giving google their idea and information upon research they found.

Explain the steps in creating a web site from scratch using a program like Dreamweaver from inception to getting the word out after publishing the site online. Choosing A Domain Name Hosting - A Home For Your Website Getting A Way To Accept Payments Planning Your Website

# Who edits Wikipedia?Jimmy Wales

# What is Web 2.0?It depends on who you talk to, if it's a doe-eyed techie or a jaded marketer or a way-too-early adopter

# 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?

# How do Digg.com and Reddit.com work?Digg.com is a technology-related news site, whose stories are voted on by its users

# Why do people visit Monster.com?to find a good job for themselves

# What does FTP stand for?File Transfer Protocol

# What does HTTP mean?HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol and is used for browsing web site pages on the Internet

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

# What is the file extension for Microsoft Word files?doc" or "wpd

# What is the file extension for Microsoft Excel files?Microsoft Excel spreadsheet ...

# What is the difference between Excel and Word?Excel is a software application that provides an electronic spreadsheet, or worksheet environment.&A word is defined as a sequence of alphanumeric characters, so the end of a word is indicated by whitespace or a non-alphanumeric character.

# What is the file extension for Microsoft PowerPoint?PPTX is the new file format extension for Microsoft PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2007,

# How is Google Documents different from Microsoft Word and Excel?google spreadsheets come with information ,but the others you have to add your own information

# What is Linux?It looks like and does like UNIX, but it does not come from the same source code base

# How does Linux differ from Microsoft Windows?microsoft windows come from the same source unlike linx.

# What is Adwords?Google's branded text-based pay-per-click (PPC) advertising service

# How would one profit from Adsense?earning cash and saving

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1. When were the following companies founded? (a) Google= 1998 (b) Microsoft=1975 (c) Yahoo=1994
2. Who were the founders of each of those companies?GOOGLE FOUNDERS WERE Sergey Brin and Larry Page, MICROSOFT FOUNDERS by Paul Allen and Bill Gates, YAHOO FOUNDERS Yang and classmate David Filo.
3. Last year (2006), what did the following companies make in revenue (a) Google3,663.97 (b) Microsoft14,398.00 , (c) Yahoo1,671.85 ?
4. What is .NET?is the newest technology umbrella term from Microsoft.
5. What is the Google Page Rank Algorithm?85% Basically, how are the placements of searches made?Google interprets a link from page A to page B as a vote, by page A, for page B. But, Google looks at more than the sheer volume of votes, or links a page receives.
6. Which company purchased Flickr.com?Packard
7. Which company very recently purchased Chrysler?D.Prince &DAIMLER
8. What is the difference between a private equity company and a public corporation?Private sector is usually believed to promote more competition, economic efficiency, better quality and choice than the public sector while the public sector is considered more effective in consolidating public resources for creating public goods, in taking into account various other objectives apart from economic efficiency, such as distributional equity, universality, political Sustainability, environmental soundness and social security. The main factor of private sector strengths is competition of market forces which creates the most credible "carrots" and "sticks" if not distorted by monopoly or oligopoly.
9. What is money coming in to a company? [Erase the incorrect answers.] (d) Revenue.
10. What is a share of stock? a claim on the current and future dividends (or other cash flows, such as stock buybacks) to be paid by a company.
11. What does Alcoa do? [Erase the incorrect answers.] (c) Mine aluminum .
12. What does the abbreviation GE stand for?General Engineering
13. What does the CEO do in a company? is responsible for a company's operations,
14. What does the CFO do in a company?The CFO Company is a consulting organization that helps small and medium size businesses increase their profits, strengthen their balance sheets --- and make their businesses easier to manage.
15. What is the NYSE?the best known of all stock markets. NASDAQ? originally an acronym for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system) is an American electronic stock exchange.
16. What does the board of directors do in a corporation?There are a variety of views about the roles and responsibilities of a board of directors and most of these views share common themes. This document attempts to portray those themes by depicting various views. Simply put, a board of directors is a group of people legally charged with the responsibility to govern a corporation. In a for-profit corporation, the board of directors is responsible to the stockholders -- a more progressive perspective is that the board is responsible to the stakeholders, that is, to everyone who is interested and/or can be effected by the corporation. In a nonprofit corporation, the board reports to stakeholders, particularly the local communities which the nonprofit serves.
17. What is an IPO?stands for initial public offering and occurs when a company first sells its shares to the public.