Chapter 13 Vocabulary
Building with integrated IT to improve comfort and energy efficiency.
What is Smart Home?
The purpose of a smart home is to possibly improve upon what aspects.
Energy efficiency, security, or convenience.
Name one of the systems which allow us to provide information to parents about video games.
What is PEGI or ESRB?
Famous footage of this event was digitally restored in 2009.
What is the Apollo 11 moon landing?
On which body part a temporal lobe is placed?
What is the brain?
Illegally copying or distributing copyrighted material.
What is Copyright Infringement?
This technology allows us to identify individuals within a smart home and create pre programmed preferences for these individuals
What is RFID (tag) technology?
This form of game allows the user to dive into a virtual world and interact with it.
What is Virtual Reality?
How many degrees are there in a circle?
what is 360?
is a geophysical method that uses radar pulses to image the subsurface.
What is GPR?
A common example of a peer-to-peer system which we saw in the textbook.
What is Napster?
Concerns with this "mental affliction" is said to be the cause of playing to may video games.
What is gaming addiction?
The purpose for preserving DIGITAL data.
What is the file format has become obsolete?
What was the first Pixar movie?
what is Toy Story?
3D printer that can produce actual objects from computer models.
What is Stereolithography?
This technology allows us to limit what a user can do with a digital file.
What is Digital Rights management? (DRM)
This type of site allows us to fetch articles/headlines from multiple news sites and see them on a single page.
What are News aggregation sites?
Converted to 1s and 0s and allow it to be shared globally.
How many elements are in the periodic table?
what is 118?
Music industry group that works to reduce illegal copying of music.
What is RIAA? (recording industry association of america)
This part of a smart home allows us to track individual water, electricity and resource use within a home.
What is a smart meter?
When a news event is reported by someone else first before traditional media this is said to be
What is Citizen Journalism?
When was the apollo mission (mm/yy)?
when is July, 1969?
The name of Jack Sparrow's ship.
What is the Black Pearl?