Lab Assessment Questions & Answers 1 What information can you obtain by using the WHOIS tool contained within Sam Spade? MANY THINGS, INCLUDING THE COMPANY NAME (UNLESS IT IS ASSIGNED TO THE AGENT), DOMAIN NAME, NAMESERVER, OWNERSHIP, AND CONTACT INFORMATION 2 Besides the WHOIS utility covered in this lab, what other functions did you discover are possible with the Sam Spade utility? PING, NSLOOKUP AND TRACERT 3 What is the purpose of the tracert command? What useful information does the trace route tool provide? How can this information be used to attack the targeted website?
(2.0 points) Who is the author, what is the website’s purpose 2. A web address with the domain suffix .com or .net is probably a website that is run by ___________. (1.0 points) Businesses 3. What can you do to stop inappropriate content text and pictures from appearing in search results? (1.0 points) Use the Safe Search Filtering system 4.
In what ways has it not been successful? Wikipedia is an open source collaborative online encyclopedia that changes every day says our text (Bowles 2010). And I do believe that Jimmy Wales had a great idea in starting Wikipedia. I know whenever I want to look something up, like an actor’s birthday, Wikipedia is the first website I search. The website has been successful because millions of people reference it every day, and even though it is not a credible source, it can lead you in the right direction.
Searching in a specific database, such as Ashford’s library, is different from searching in Bing, Google, or Yahoo. As our text states there are two different kind of databases that handle information online. One being public domain database, were anyone can post information for viewers to view. Again some may mislead the reader, also the information may be from their point of view and one sided. The other database used to gather information proprietary, which is one that you must subscribe to.
* Which features/components/form factors will be prominent? Why? The features I think will be prominent would be Ibooks, facebook, twitter, and games. The reason why is because Ibooks is becoming the most used reading tool or app to use for reading books. Facebook and twitter accounts are obviously going to be on any device
Amazon Evolution Amazon, the largest online retailer, has annual sales in excess of $10 billion but investors have not seen the consistent profit growth they expected (Rainer & Turban, 2008). Jeff Bezos started Amazon.com in 1995 by selling books because he believed that only the Internet could offer customers the convenience of browsing a selection of millions of book titles in a single sitting (Small Business Notes, 2009). According to Small Business Notes (n.d.), “Since 1995, Amazon.com has significantly expanded its product offering, international sites, and worldwide network of fulfillment and customer service centers.” Amazon continues to grow and evolve as an excellent e-commerce platform by giving customers more of what they want such as low prices, vast selection, and convenience (Small Business Notes, 2009). However, many analysts wonder if Amazon will ever fulfill its original promise to revolutionize retailing (Rainer & Turban, 2008). According to Rainer & Turban (2008), “By 2007, Amazon had spent 12 years and some $2 billion building the infrastructure of its online store, which is among the biggest and most reliable in the world.” However, Amazon does not use but a small amount of its processing capacity at any one-time so the company decided to provide a series of computing, storage, and other services that make its infrastructure available to companies and individuals to help them run the technical and logistical parts of their businesses (Rainer & Turban, 2008).
Explain how strategic management and the strategic management process are illustrated in this case. MTV used strategic management and strategic management process in many different ways according to this case study. They used Twitter hoping to move in on the digital media and during the VMA awards along with what was happening on TV to get more viewers and it worked. The ratings skyrocketed with over 2.3 million Tweets, 11.4 million viewers, and up 27 percent from the year before. MTV networks are also in 160 countries with a winning approach mixing universal youth sensibilities and local tastes so the company does not come across as a cultural imperialist.
Since March 5th the video produced by San Diego non-profit Invisible Children has been shared and viewed by more than 100million people worldwide. It has become so renowned so quickly because of the platforms it used to advertise itself. The KONY 2012 campaign is directed at youths, those that viewed the video felt connected to the invisible children. With the large amount of teenagers that have access to a smart phone the video circulated dramatically and within a few days it had 50million views on YouTube. However it gained this large amount of attraction due to the way it spread.
When individual logs onto the internet he or she may found a sense of information over kill since there is no filters in place to organize from the truth or the fiction of items that he or she reads, and Searching in a specific database, such as Ashford’s Library is different from searching in Bing, Google, and Yahoo. Since these set up for various individual people, where he or she wants to obtain their information from and it is up to the individual person on how they would interpreted their information. Well I like to use Google and the local library it is much easier for me too look up things in Ashford Library for example Ubiquitous Computing articles I would get lost with Ashford libraries system I have a hard time find articles with this topic. However, I would then go to Diigo search bar with look up the similar research on ubiquitous computing attempt to observer articles on this topic. The information might be extremely overwhelming when it comes to influential movement in the last century and with the terms of “ revolution” refers to a drastic change in technological revaluation
In addition, many celebrities became notorious users of this platform since its creation, which has also contributed to Twitter’s continued growth. With over 500 million daily tweets from 288 million monthly users, Twitter is the third most prominent social networking site around the world, only after Facebook and YouTube (Edomsowan, et. al 2011). Twitter’s worldwide popularity warrants a wide audience for businesses to engage with. However, what type of influence,