Connection

Two or more computers linked together

(a)  

Connection

Copy all data packs to all devices on the network but only the data will accept it

(a)  

Connection

Analyses each packet of data and sends it to the computer the packet has been addressed to only

(a)  

Connection

Stores the addresses of computers on the network and transfers data between devices

(a)  

Connection

A s_____ is a piece of computer hardware or software that provides functionality for other programs or devices known as a c_____

(a)  

Connection

Joins together two networks that use different base protocols

(a)  

Connection

Joins together two networks that use the same base protocols

(a)  

Connection

A company that provides an internet connection to businesses and households, usually for a monthly fee.

Offers a variety of modes of connection

(a)  

Connection

A piece of software for transferring files between two computers using a web browser

(a)  

Address

An information system where documents and other web resources are identified by URLs which may be interlinked by hypertext and are accessible via the internet

(a)  

Address

A string providing the full address of the web page, which is also called a web address

(a)  

1

Four-piece URL

http://

Tells the web servers which protocol to use when accessing a page on a website

(a)  

2

Four-piece URL

www.wjec

Lets users know that they are visiting the website of a specific organisation

(a)  

3

Four-piece URL

.co.uk

Denotes with what kind of entity the organisation has registered the website

(a)  

4

Four-piece URL

/home

Subdirectory to a specific web page. It helps identify which part of a website is being used

(a)  

1

Five-piece URL

http://

Tells the web servers which protocol to use when accessing a page on a website

(a)  

2

Five-piece URL

blogs.

Sub-divide websites into logical blocks. If we use this in this way, the original is called a second level domain

(a)  

3

Five-piece URL

www.wjec

Lets users know that they are visiting the website of a specific organisation

(a)  

4

Five-piece URL

.co.uk

Denotes with what kind of entity the organisation has registered the website

(a)  

5

Five-piece URL

/home

Subdirectory to a specific web page. It helps identify which part of a website is being used

(a)  

Features of Operating Systems

Data is stored on a hard disk/in memory/stored in a queue

Document is printed when printer is free/in correct order

Benefit - user can carry on working/log off when waiting for job to print

S (a)  

Features of Operating Systems

Ensures that programs/data do not corrupt each other

Ensures that all programs ad data including itself is stored in correct memory locations

M_____ m_____

(a)  

Features of Operating Systems

Ensures that different processes can utilise the CPU and don't interfere with each other or crash

On a multitasking O/S ensure that all tasks appear to run simultaneously

P_____ c_____

(a)  

Features of Operating Systems

Allows creation and deletion of user accounts

Allows users to log on and change passwords

S_____ c_____

(a)  

Features of Operating Systems

Ensures that data is stored and can be retrieved correctly from any disk drive

Creates and maintains a filing system, such as a File Allocation Table (FAT) or New Technology File Systems (NTFS)

Organises files in a hierarchical directory structure

M_____ b_____ s_____

(a)  

Program software needs to meet the requirements of at least 3 of these#

Data m_____
Data h_____
C_____ figures

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of business software used by companies to manage their daily business. The software normally includes a bundle of integrated applications to seek, review, store, handle and analyse data.

ERP

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to review, store and analyse customer data, and also to manage customer interaction and facilitate the selling process and relations

C_____ r_____ m_____

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to work as an electronic armoury of data built by organisations to access, review and update specific pieces of information quickly.

D (a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to plan and implement projects, and use to manage resources connected with those projects. The software assists users with functions such as scheduling, task-setting, budget management and costs, progress recording and reporting on results in a visible and comprehensive format

P_____ m_____ s_____

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to facilitate development and automation of strategic processes. This software uses web modelling, rule creation, and a simple interface to allow the user to undertake business functions quickly.

BPM

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to help users complete their work more efficiently and complete work-related tasks promptly. The categories include documentation completion, data management, accounting and collaboration.

P_____ s_____

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to facilitate the management of more than one project and resource, and to ensure that everything is allocated effectively in real time

R_____ m_____ s_____

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to track how an individual's digital systems are being used, including how long the user spends working in certain applications.

T_____ m_____ s_____

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software used by companies to facilitate the teaching and learning of new content, concepts or processes.

E_____ s_____

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software which controls the processes of feeding back information from various sources in order to control input and output in real time

P_____ c_____

(a)  

Software types and functions

A type of software is a part of an operating system which is used to run commands automatically based on a specific set of circumstances e.g. a user can set a task to run overnight to make a backup copy or send an email whenever a specific system event occurs.
T_____ s_____

(a)  

A program that can be loaded into the memory when the computer is running. It monitors activity on a computer system for the signs of virus infection

A_____ s_____

(a)  

Antivirus software functions

It is important to _____ the antivirus software regularly as computers are threatened regularly by new viruses. _____ from antivirus software companies include the latest files needed to prevent new viruses and protect the operating systems

U_____

(a)  

Antivirus software functions

A software package which manages passwords for a variety of websites accessed by the user

P_____ m_____

(a)  

Antivirus software functions

Once the user has visited the banking website, the web browser upgrades security on the window/software

S_____ b_____

(a)  

Antivirus software functions

Taking ownership of what users on devices can see and when. This is a fundamental part of the operating systems of Microsoft Windows, Mac OS and Google

P_____ c_____

(a)  

Antivirus software functions

Use of an a_____-p_____ package can help the user by identifying any risky websites and messages seeking to steal your data

(a)  

B_____(1) is an internet connection method that uses A_____ or S_____ technology. B_____(1) allows data to be transmitted quicker over traditional phone lines than modem technology.

(a)  

s_____ connectivity tends to be used in rural locations where the exchange is too t_____ f_____ to use an a_____ connection, and it is not possible to install f_____ connection from an economic standpoint.

(a)  

F (a)   is a complete fibre connection to the building that comes directly from the internet provider.

G_____ I_____ S_____ are satellite based systems that allows you to show your position on a map using a computer. The technology has helped a great deal in offering solutions to find locations, and it is invaluable in helping emergency services find those who are injured.

(a)  

Software types and functions

Software which controls the process of feeding back information from various sources in order to control input and output in real time.

M_____ P_____

(a)  

Backup

Every single folder and file on a device or network is copied.

F_____ b_____

(a)  

Backup

Copies all files that have been created or changed since the last i_____ b_____. Requires the last full backup and all the incrementals since to restore.

(a)  

Backup

Copies all files that have been created or changed since the last full backup copy. Requires the last full backup and one differential backup to restore.

D_____ b_____

(a)  

• Cloud computing requires far g_____ processing power than cloud storage, but on the other hand cloud storage depends on far m_____ storage space.

• Cloud computing targets b_____, whilst cloud storage is used by professionals and the public for a variety of reasons.

• Cloud storage is for storing d_____(1) only, whilst cloud computing allows users to w_____ remotely and to transform d_____(1), e.g. remote software applications.

System Development Life Cycle

The System (a)   would investigate the current, existing system through a fact finding process, which is done via interviews, questionnaires and observation

System Development Life Cycle

The system (a)   allows for the creation of a feasibility report that considers the existing hardware and software, problems with the current system, the cost and benefits of introducing a new system

System Development Life Cycle

The system (a)   requirements hardware, software and networking for operating the new system

System Development Life Cycle

Once the system has been created, it will need to be installed and made operational by installing hardware and software, staff training and changeover methods

(a)  

System Development Life Cycle

In order for new users to be able to use the new system, they will need information to support them after training and, from time to time, they will need to return to the system and modify it. They'd need guidance for users, technical handbooks and error checking done.

(a)  

System Development Life Cycle

To determine whether the new system meets the initial requirements and needs of the company. In addition, during this stage, the way the software can evolve further is looked at.

(a)  

Jobs that have been created as a result of digital technology

App d_____

• Digital m_____ e_____
  Social media m_____

Jobs lost as a result of digital technology

M_____

C_____
Call h_____

(a)  

Businesses exchange products, services and information with another business rather than with consumers.

(a)  

A process using paperless methods of exchanging business documents electronically between companies in a standard format.

(a)  

Businesses use EDI to exchange documents. Usually, the documents exchanged are purchase orders and invoices. The documentation flows directly between the computer system of the company selling and the company making the purchase, and back.

(a)  

Customers access the website and add anything they wish to purchase to the shopping basket, and pay with a credit or debit card

(a)