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Machine 101
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What is google?
  • A form of protective eye-ware?
  • A famous 19th Century Russian writer ?
  • A very large number?
  • A company formed by two Standford University
    students, renown for its innovations, search
    algorithms and unreliable equipment.

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Correct answer is D
  • Google is a company formed by two Standford
    University students, renown for its innovations,
    search algorithms and unreliable equipment.
  • Google adopted a new approach to search engine
    design.
  • Their engine was named Backrub because it
    checked backlinks.
  • Google became wildly popular due to its simple
    design and functionality.

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What is Myspace?
  • A sacrosanct zone that one should approach with
    the greatest caution.
  • The latest acquisition of Media Mogul Rupert
    Murdoch
  • A social networking site comprised of user
    network of friends, profiles, blogs, music,
    videos
  • Both B and C

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Correct Answer is D
  • Myspace a social networking site comprised of
    user network of friends, profiles, blogs, music,
    videos was acquired by Rupert Murdoch in 2006.
  • www.myspace.com

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Murdochs comments on Social Networking Web
Technology
  • To find something comparable you would have to go
    back 500 years to the printing press which
    incidentally is what destroyed the old world of
    kings and aristocracy.
  • Technology is shifting power away from the
    editors, publishers and establishment, the media
    elite.
  • Now it is the people who are taking control.

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Myspace Statistics
  • According to wikipedia Myspace has over 300
    million accounts as of December 18, 2007.
  • The site reportedly attracts new registration at
    the rate of 230,000 per day.

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What is Flickr ?
  • A 1946 novel about a stray mustang.
  • A motorist salute sometimes seen on the Dulles
    Greenway.
  • a photo sharing website

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Correct Answer is C
  • Flickr is a photo sharing website popular among
    bloggers as a photo respository.
  • An early W 2.0 application popular due to its
    online community tool that allow photos to be
    tagged and browsed by folksonomic means.

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What is Ajax?
  • The name of a Greek hero from the battle of troy
    son of King Telamon of Salamis.
  • A powdered household cleanser with bleach for
    added cleaning power.
  • An acronym for Asynchronous Javascript and XML?

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Correct answer is A B C
  • Ajax an acronym for Asynchronous Javascript and
    XML is a group of inter-related web development
    techniques used for creating interactive web
    applications.
  • A primary characteristic is the increased
    responsiveness and interactivity due to behind
    the scenes processing.

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Web 2.0 is
  • A meaningless buzzword
  • The decimal equivalent of Web 8/4
  • A new generation of web communities and hosted
    services

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The correct answer is B however credit will be
given for answer C as well.
  • Web 2.0 has many definitions, fans and
    detractors.
  • Tim Berners-Lee 0ne of the chief architects of
    the world wide web takes exception to the term
    since many of the technical components of Web 2.0
    have been around since the early days of the web.

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Web 2.0
  • Dario de Judicibus, an IBM social engineer has
    proposed a different definition.
  • Web 2.0 is a knowledge-oriented environment where
    human interactions generate content that is
    published, managed and shared through network
    applications in a service-oriented architecture.

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Web 2.0
  • One thing is for certain
  • The shift in how we
  • Communicate with one another
  • Share resources
  • Acquire Information
  • Entertain ourselves
  • is real and its impact is profound

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