Globalization & technology
This term means businesses, products, and ideas can move easily between countries, and people are more connected than ever
What is globalization?
This is the type of money used in a specific country, like dollars, euros, or pesos
What is currency?
This is a network of remote servers hosted on the internet where you can store and access data instead of using a personal hard drive.
What is cloud computing?
This communication tool is used for professional correspondence and allows for longer content like instructions.
What is email?
This practice involves working from a location outside the office, often at home, using technology to stay connected.
What is telecommuting?
What online service owned by Google allows you to calculate distances?
What is Google Maps?
These massive buildings house thousands of servers that process internet data.
What are data centers?
These systems are designed to communicate with the deaf.
What are TTY systems?
This technology allows people to talk to and see each other even if they're in different locations
What is a video conferencing?
These are regions of the world where the same standard time is used.
What are time zones?
This is the primary enemy of a computer that standard data centers must manage using massive industrial air conditioners.
What is heat?
This email field stands for "blind carbon copy" and is used when you send a copy to someone else but don’t want anyone to know.
What is BCC?
This resource helps you "translate" different countries' money
What is currency conversion?
This technology helps change sales and advertising into other languages quickly.
What is translation software?
Tech companies are sinking data centers into this environment because it acts as a massive heat sink.
What is the ocean?
Every email needs five elements: a subject, a salutation, a body, a closing, and this final element that includes your name.
What is a signature?
This technology helps businesses find places and plan trips using maps online.
What is a global positioning system (GPS)?
Sincerely, thank you, and best regards are professional examples of this specific email element.
What is closing?