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51.

Which of the following sites let you create your own small personal Website, which you give people access to view?(a) Friendster(b) MySpace(c) Facebook(d) All of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in an interview.The origin of the question is Collaboration Technologies topic in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Correct OPTION is (d) All of the mentioned

Best explanation: Friendster was the earliest of these three services, FOLLOWED by MYSPACE, which was more successful.
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52.

Which of the following platform is a direct competitor to GoToMeeting?(a) Zimbra(b) DimDim(c) RimRim(d) None of the mentionedThis question was addressed to me in semester exam.Question is taken from Collaboration Technologies in portion Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Right ANSWER is (b) DimDim

For explanation I would say: Dimdim offers a SERVICE that is a STRONG Web CONFERENCING platform.
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53.

Which of the following is a good example of an SMS service organized into a social network and blog?(a) Twitter(b) Facebook(c) Instagram(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in an interview for internship.I want to ask this question from Collaboration Technologies topic in chapter Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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54.

Which of the following product allows users to share their desktop, do presentations, and even let a user remotely take over another user’s computer in real time?(a) Citrix(b) Zimbra(c) Trillian(d) All of the mentionedThe question was posed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.My doubt is from Collaboration Technologies topic in portion Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» CORRECT option is (a) Citrix

To ELABORATE: MEETINGS can be SCHEDULED and recorded for LATER playback.
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55.

Point out the wrong statement.(a) ZCS can synchronize email, contacts, and calendars with a number of mail services, including mobile phones(b) ZCS is a groupware product(c) Yahoo!, the owner of ZCS, makes the source code available under their Yahoo! Public License (YPL)(d) None of the mentionedI got this question in an interview for job.I need to ask this question from Collaboration Technologies topic in chapter Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is (d) None of the mentioned

The explanation is: ZCS stands for ZIMBRA COLLABORATION SUITE.
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56.

Which of the following is first ever true collaboration platform?(a) Lotus Notes(b) Citrix GoToMeeting(c) XAMPP(d) None of the mentionedThe question was posed to me in quiz.The doubt is from Collaboration Technologies topic in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Correct CHOICE is (a) Lotus Notes

To ELABORATE: Lotus Notes added document MANAGEMENT, content management, and groups, and it SUPPORTED mobile users.
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57.

Which of the following software enables real-time or near-real-time communication?(a) Focusware(b) Collaborative(c) Cooperative(d) IMPSI got this question in my homework.This key question is from Collaboration Technologies in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The CORRECT ANSWER is (B) Collaborative

Explanation: Groupware is also similar to collaborative SOFTWARE.
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58.

Point out the wrong statement.(a) Yahoo’s Exchange platform added features to compete with Notes(b) SIP stands for Session Initiation Protocol(c) Citrix GoToMeeting is one of the best-known collaboration software product(d) All of the mentionedThis question was addressed to me in an online quiz.Question is from Collaboration Technologies in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is (a) Yahoo’s Exchange platform ADDED features to COMPETE with NOTES

Explanation: Microsoft’s Exchange platform added features to compete with Notes.
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59.

Which of the following factor has helped spur the popularity of collaborative software for conferencing and workgroup support?(a) emergence of cloud networks(b) high cost of computing(c) lowered cost of travel(d) all of the mentionedI got this question in an interview for job.Origin of the question is Collaboration Technologies in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Right answer is (a) emergence of cloud networks

The best explanation: Collaborative software is an old CONCEPT with ROOTS in MANY different types of SYSTEMS.
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60.

Which of the following version of office suite is shown in the figure?(a) Offline(b) Online(c) Online and Offline(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.This intriguing question comes from Communicating with the Cloud in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The correct answer is (b) ONLINE

To explain I would SAY: Glide Digital OS4 is a complete SUITE with office software, e-mail, and other TOOLS that replicate an online DESKTOP.
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61.

Which of the following language is used to build a message server queue in twitter?(a) Ruby(b) Scala(c) Java(d) All of the mentionedThe question was posed to me during an online interview.The origin of the question is Communicating with the Cloud in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Correct ANSWER is (B) Scala

To explain I would say: The Twitter Web client was built using RUBY on Rails and DEPLOYED on the Ruby Enterprise Edition, with the message queue server written in Scala.
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62.

Which of the following is a good example of an SMS service organized into a social network and blog?(a) Twitter(b) Facebook(c) Instagram(d) None of the mentionedThe question was posed to me in an interview for internship.This interesting question is from Communicating with the Cloud topic in portion Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» RIGHT option is (a) Twitter

For EXPLANATION I WOULD say: It is sometimes REFERRED to as the SMS of the INTERNET or as a form of Internet Relay Chat (IRC).
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63.

Which of the following is also referred to as Short Message Service?(a) Mini-blogs(b) Micro-blogs(c) Nano-blogs(d) None of the mentionedI got this question in exam.Asked question is from Communicating with the Cloud in portion Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The correct CHOICE is (b) Micro-blogs

Best explanation: When a SERVICE COLLECTS your messages in a conversation, it is CALLED a micro-blog.
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64.

Which of the following IM client allow their users to connect to the different major IM services?(a) Pidgin(b) Miranda IM(c) Trillian(d) All of the mentionedI got this question in final exam.My doubt is from Communicating with the Cloud topic in chapter Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Right answer is (d) All of the mentioned

The BEST explanation: Trillian runs on Windows, Macintosh, IOS (iPhone OS), ANDROID, Blackberry, and inside browsers.
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Point out the wrong statement.(a) All IM clients use peer-to-peer messaging(b) IM software aimed at businesses such as XMPP, Lotus Sametime, and Microsoft Office Communicator use a client/server architecture(c) Instant messaging is as popular in business as it is in personal communications(d) None of the mentionedThis question was addressed to me in a national level competition.My question is based upon Communicating with the Cloud topic in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» RIGHT OPTION is (d) NONE of the mentioned

Explanation: Some IM clients use peer-to-peer messaging.
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66.

Which of the following protocol is not an Internet Engineering Task Force standard?(a) SIP(b) SIMPLE(c) XMPP(d) IMPSThis question was posed to me in final exam.I want to ask this question from Communicating with the Cloud in portion Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The CORRECT ANSWER is (d) IMPS

The explanation: IMPS is an IM communications STANDARD.
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Point out the correct statement.(a) Every third-party IM clients aim to allow their users to connect to the different major IM services(b) SIP stands for Secure Initiation Protocol(c) XMPP stands for Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol(d) All of the mentionedThe question was posed to me in an online quiz.Enquiry is from Communicating with the Cloud in chapter Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The correct option is (c) XMPP stands for Extensible Messaging and PRESENCE PROTOCOL

Easy EXPLANATION: SIP stands for SESSION Initiation Protocol.
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Which of the following protocol is adopted for interoperability by top three IM service providers?(a) SIP(b) SIMPLE(c) XMPP(d) IMPSThe question was posed to me in an online interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Communicating with the Cloud in portion Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Correct choice is (b) SIMPLE

For explanation I WOULD SAY: They ALLOW their USERS to connect with the other services’ PUBLIC users for a fee.
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69.

How many types of protocols are important for instant messaging?(a) 2(b) 3(c) 4(d) All of the mentionedThe question was asked during an interview.The above asked question is from Communicating with the Cloud topic in chapter Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The correct answer is (B) 3

The explanation is: In an EFFORT to create an interoperability standard between DIFFERENT IM clients, several instant messaging PROTOCOLS have been CREATED.
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Which of the following feature is provide by standards shown in the following figure?(a) Scalability(b) Interoperability(c) Reliability(d) None of the mentionedThis question was addressed to me in an interview.Query is from Communicating with the Cloud topic in portion Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Correct CHOICE is (b) Interoperability

To EXPLAIN I WOULD say: Interoperability between DIFFERENT instant messaging clients has been a major area of CONTENTION.
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71.

Which of the following Webmail service has IM clients embedded in it?(a) Yahoo Office Communications Server(b) Microsoft Office Communications Server(c) AOL Server(d) All of the mentionedThe question was posed to me in my homework.My query is from Communicating with the Cloud in chapter Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» RIGHT OPTION is (b) Microsoft OFFICE Communications Server

Easiest explanation: This category of software is SOMETIMES referred to as Enterprise INSTANT Messaging (EIM).
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72.

Which of the following is also referred to as Windows Live Messenger native client contact?(a) Friends list(b) Buddy list(c) Contact list(d) None of the mentionedI had been asked this question in exam.This intriguing question comes from Communicating with the Cloud in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The correct choice is (b) BUDDY list

To explain I WOULD say: When messages ARRIVE, the system shows an alert over the System Tray icon, sounds a bell or performs other actions to LET you know.
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73.

Which of the following should be replaced with question mark in the figure shown?(a) Glide(b) Acrobat(c) Google Docs(d) None of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in quiz.I want to ask this question from Communicating with the Cloud topic in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (b) Acrobat

Best explanation: Acrobat.com is ADOBE’s APPLICATION SUITE of cloud-based applications.
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74.

Which of the following feature is provided by Instant messaging?(a) Rich contact management(b) File transfers(c) E-mail integration(d) All of the mentionedI got this question in quiz.This interesting question is from Communicating with the Cloud topic in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» CORRECT CHOICE is (d) All of the mentioned

To ELABORATE: IM is a very rich product category.
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Point out the wrong statement.(a) Syndicated content appears in iGoogle inside Ajax frames that can be arranged in pages(b) RSS and Atom are prototypes of a class of XML specifications called syndication markup languages(c) Webmail services are often free, browser-based, and platform-independent(d) None of the mentionedThe question was posed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.This key question is from Communicating with the Cloud topic in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Right option is (d) NONE of the mentioned

Easy explanation: WEBMAIL has broken out and is BECOMING widely ADOPTED in companies and governments.
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Which of the following can be a form of Instant messaging application?(a) Discrete instant messaging desktop clients(b) Enterprise messaging services(c) Browser-based IM clients(d) All of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in an interview for internship.I want to ask this question from Communicating with the Cloud topic in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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The correct CHOICE is (d) All of the mentioned

To explain: IM is MEANT to be INSTANT communication between people.
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_____ builds on the older concept of Internet chat to add a more immediate response to text messages between individuals and groups.(a) VM(b) IM(c) SM(d) None of the mentionedThe question was asked in an online quiz.My enquiry is from Communicating with the Cloud in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» CORRECT option is (b) IM

Easiest EXPLANATION: IM stands for INSTANT MESSAGING.
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Point out the correct statement.(a) Aggregation also can be done within software creating a custom Web page(b) The Add Stuff link in iGoogle takes you to the content management system(c) When you return to iGoogle, the feed appears within an Ajax frame that can be moved around on the page or moved to additional tabs that you can create(d) All of the mentionedThis question was posed to me in quiz.My question is taken from Communicating with the Cloud in section Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

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Correct answer is (d) All of the mentioned

The BEST I can explain: iGoogle’s syndication AGGREGATION site is an example of a CONTENT MANAGEMENT system.
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Which of the following systems allow short text messages to be exchanged?(a) SMS(b) IMS(c) JVS(d) All of the mentionedThis question was posed to me during an online exam.My enquiry is from Communicating with the Cloud in division Cloud Communication, Media and Streaming of Cloud Computing

Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (a) SMS

Explanation: Twitter is DESCRIBED as the prototypical EXAMPLE of this type of service.
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