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Info Tech Ch. 5.6-7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Voice over IP (VoIP | A technology that sends voice phone calls using the TCP/IP protocol over digital data lines |
| Synchronous | A technology that allows two or more groups to communicate in real time such as video conferencing, VoIP, or live streaming |
| Asynchronous Technology | A technology that allows groups to communicate by taking turns, such as in emailing and text messaging |
| Netiquette | Rules of etiquette that should be observed while using computer networks, such as the internet |
| Texting | Phone communication in written form sent through SMS (Short Message Service) that can be sent over a cellular network or the internet. Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is an extension of SMS that supports picture, audio, and video messaging |
| Messaging | A form of written communication similar to texting but is typically done with the use of an app like Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp, usually on a mobile device |
| Online Chat | An online written form of communication that is typically web based and used by businesses as customer service tools to assist online users who visit their websites |
| Streaming | A method of transmitting and receiving data (especially video and audio information) over a network as a steady, continuous flow, allowing playback while the data is being transferred |
| Live Streaming | A streaming method that transmits data in real time as it is created |
| On-Demand Streaming | A streaming method that allows users to select and watch or listen to video or audio when they choose, rather than at a scheduled broadcast time |
| Buffering | The pre-loading of data from a stream into memory to help avoid interruptions while waiting for data that is received in bursts |
| Downloading | Creating a copy of a file from a web or network server and saving it to your local computer. This allows a user to open the file at any time even if they don't have a network connection |
| Digital Assistant | Software found on almost every computer or smart device that makes a variety of tasks easier, especially by allowing you to control your device with just your voice, such as Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa, and Google's Google Assistant |
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