Assignment 8 Crossword

5. Physical deterioration of data storage over a long period of time.
8. Computer program that searches for specific information using keywords and then reports the results.
9. Indiscriminate distribution of email without the receiver's permission.
16. A collection of logically related records.
17. A collection of data so large it's hard it's difficult to manage through conventional means.
18. High speed central networks to which smaller networks can connect to.
20. Method of communication which uses physical wires or cables to transmit data.
21. A set of computer programs that enable the hardware to process data.
22. Common LAN protocol.
25. Web address of websites that are assigned by a central non-profit organization.
28. Servicing customers, collaborating with business partners, and performing electronic transactions within an organization.
29. Objective, rational, and technical types of knowledge.
30. A group of eight bits, represents a single character.
31. Electronic billboards which typically contain a short text of graphical message to promote a product.

1. Telecommunications in which electromagnetic waves carry the signal between communicating devices.
2. The smallest unit of data a computer can process.
3. A network with two devices connected in the same geographical region.
4. A type of cable that consists of thousands of very thin filaments of glass fiers.
6. A type of cable that consists of insulated copper wire.
7. Each row in a relational table, which is a specific, unique representation of the entity.
10. A web-based, personalized gateway to information and knowledge.
11. A logical group of characters into a word.
12. A repository of historical data that are organized by subject to support decision makers in the organization.
13. The practice of registering or using domain for the purpose of profiting from the trademark of someone else.
14. The transmission capacity of a network.
15. The approach used to control data within an organization.
19. Responsible for disassembling, delivering, and reassembling the data during transmission.
23. A set of core data that span an enterprise's information system.
24. A person, place, thing, or event in which information is kept about.
26. A group of fields often makes this up.
27. A short-range wireless network.