MIS Chapter 7 Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. The English-like name that corresponds to the unique 32-bit numeric IP address for each computer connected to the Internet
  2. 5. Software for locating and managing stored Web pages
  3. 12. Two or more pairs of insulated copper wires twisted together
  4. 14. Any computer on the network that requests and uses the services provided by the server
  5. 17. Integrates disparate channels for voice communication, data communication, instant messaging, email, and electronic conferencing into a single experience where users can seamlessly switch back and forth between different communication modes
  6. 22. A 32-bit number represented by four strings of numbers ranging from 0 to 255
  7. 24. The process of improving the quality and volume of traffic to a Web site by employing a series of techniques that help a Web site achieve a higher ranking in search engine results
  8. 25. A form of distributed computing that partitions software processes between client and server computers
  9. 26. Advanced networking consortium of over 500 universities, businesses, government agencies, and other institutions
  10. 28. A computer that is specifically optimized to provide software and other resources to other computers on the network
  11. 31. Made of light-conducting glass or plastic core, surrounded by more glass, called cladding, and a tough outer sheath
Down
  1. 1. A network that span large geographical distances
  2. 2. Allows millions of users to send chunks of data across the Internet concurrently
  3. 4. A collection of Webpages linked to a homepage
  4. 6. Used to filter and forward data to a specified destination on the network. More efficient than hub
  5. 7. Identifies Web pages that appear to match keywords (queries) entered by a user, and provides a list of best matches based on one or more of a variety of techniques
  6. 8. Technology that delivers voice information on digital form using packet switching, avoiding the tolls charged by local and long-distance telephone networks
  7. 9. A network that is designed to connect personal computers and other digital devices within a half-mile
  8. 10. A 128-bit IP address
  9. 11. A set of rules and procedures governing transmission of information between two points in a network
  10. 13. Breaks the data into smaller packets, numbers them, ensures each packet is reliably delivered, and puts them in the proper order at the destination
  11. 14. Contains a solid inner copper conductor surrounded by insulation and outer braided copper or foil shield
  12. 15. Device used to connect network components, sending packets of data to all other connected devices. Least intelligent and expensive
  13. 16. Two or more connected computers
  14. 18. A large worldwide collection of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other
  15. 19. A network that spans a metropolitan area, usually a city and its major suburbs
  16. 20. Converts domain names to IP addresses
  17. 21. The directory path and document name within a Web address that helps the browser track down the requested page
  18. 23. A special communications processor used to route packets of data through different networks, ensuring that the data sent gets to the correct address. Smartest and most complicated
  19. 27. Provides a universally agreed-on method for breaking up digital messages into packets, routing them to the proper address, and then reassembling them into coherent messages
  20. 29. Provides powerful technology for tracking the movement of goods throughout the supply chain using tiny tags with embedded microchips
  21. 30. A secure connection between two points across the Internet to transmit corporate data
  22. 32. Addresses each packet with the source and destination address and routes the message to the final destination