INFORMATİON TECHNOLOGİES - Deneme Sınavı - 3

IT is often understood as application of computing machines in certain networks, some of which provide communication protocols by using routers and other network devices in order to ensure that millions of computers can exchange, store, transmit, and receive data. That is, millions of people can make a skype meeting, shop, communicate, find virtual friends whenever they connect the network. The correct answer is E.

For the sake of protection of the intellectual property, most copyright laws state that authors or other right owners can authorize or prevent: reproduction of the work; distribution of copies of the work; public performance of the work; broadcasting of the work to the public; translation of the work into other languages; adaptation of the work. However, there are some exceptions to copyright protection like use of works by way of illustration for teaching purposes. The correct answer is D.

The Internet presents significant new challenges for protecting the right to privacy. The most important ones are finger and iris-scanning technologies, processor technologies, cloud technologies but educational technologies don't pose a thread to the privacy. The correct answer is E.

Considering the fact that all citizens have the right to communicate and reach information guaranteed by law, the situation above is most probably about limiting the right to communicate violating privacy rights.

Using less secure connections may help a hacker steal our sensitive financial information on the Internet such as on the shopping websites, gaming websites, etc. This includes credit card information, personal information, etc.

ACM code of ethics consists of four sections, however, the first section and third one address the ethical considerations, where, compared to third section, the first one takes into account the more general moral considerations.

Code of ethics is a written document that describes the key ethical issues of organizations, companies, and groups. In addition to these, it provides important principles and values to guide  their employees or members in decision making process.

Honoring confidentiality is an example of the ACM code of ethics in more general terms, but the other options are directly related to more specific rules of using information technology.

UNESCO has been working on to establish knowledge societies while the others are international organizations on IT.

Giving proper credit for intellectual property is one of the more general considerations as stated in the ACM code of ethics while the other options are UNESCO’s focus.

A patent can be defined as a right granted for an invention, which is a product or process that is used as a new solution or approach for a technical problem arising in industry. So, replicability is not a general condition of an invention to be patentable.

Since the information regarded as a commodity, intellectual property rights refer to the legal rights given to the inventor or creator to protect and fully benefit from his/her own work or investment in a certain period of time. Also, countries have laws to protect and promote the intellectual property because of its contribution to economic and social improvements.

A trademark is a sign, or a combination of signs, that is used to distinguish product or service of a company from those of another. Trademarks perform four main functions:

Enterprise Resource Planning software is a software solution that integrates all business departments into a single software solution, including subdivisions and functions such as supply chain management.

E-business is the use of the Internet for all kinds of business processes, and thus includes e-commerce. As a subset of e-business, e-commerce entails selling and buying products over the Internet. The internet, or internet technologies provide the infrastructure at the core of both e-commerce and e-business.

As the end-user, consumers are not usually on the providing end of commercial transactions, with consumer to consumer e-commerce being an exception. As such, consumer to government e-commerce is not a recognized e-commerce model.