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Comms and Networks Homework Set 1
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CHOOSE YOUR TEACHER FROM THE OPTIONS BELOW
Mr McGivern
Mrs Smith
Mr Carey
Mr Munro
2
Paul runs a business restoring old cars. He uses a web site to publicise his business.
An image from the site is shown below. This
single
image has links to three separate web pages.
Which feature of Paul's web authoring software allows him to create multiple links from one image?
[KU]
(1 point)
3
Paul uses a laptop in the office and takes it with him when visiting clients.
he makes use of the laptop's NIC to connect the computer to the company's network.
What is an NIC?
[KU]
(1 point)
4
Paul displays the company's website to clients in their offices without having to use any cables to connect to the Internet. How can Paul achieve this?
[PS]
(1 point)
5
Customers make orders using the company's web site. Name
one
method of security that should be used to ensure the details of their order are kept secure while sending the information over the World Wide Web.
[KU]
(1 point)
6
When customers orders are received by Paul's company they are stored in a database that can be accessed by any of the company's employees as and when required.
What kind of database must the company be using?
[KU]
(1 point)
7
Paul has noticed some problems with the website that he feels are the responsibilit of his ISP and he is thinking of changing ISP.
What does ISP stand for?
[KU]
(1 point)
8
Give
two
examples of services that an ISP is likely to provide.
[KU]
(2 points)
9
To create the website, Paul's designers use the best available web authoring software to create a highly professional web site.
What kind of software licence is this likely to involve?
Give a reason for your answer.
[PS]
(2 points)
10
A rival company are willing to pay Paul money if he provides them with a list of al his customers who have made orders.
Paul says he cannot do this.
What stops Paul from doing this even if he wants to?
[PS]
(1 point)
11
Why might a rival company want to pay money simply to receive a list of customers names?
[PS]
(1 point)
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Reading
Walsh J: Computing Studies . - Chapter 4
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