16. ________ computing allowed users to run their own word processing, spreadshe

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16. ________ computing allowed users to run their own word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, without assistance from the IT group.

   a. Stand-alone  

   b. Platform  

  c. Middleware  

  d. Terminal  

17.When a user accesses data on a LAN or ________ , the network is transparent because a user sees the data as if it were stored on his or her own workstation.

   a. SCM  

b. WAP  

c. WAN  

d. BSS  

18.Client/server ________ generally refers to systems that divide processing between one or more networked clients and a central server.

a. architecture

b. scalability  

c. mode  

d. specification  

19.During implementation, many companies found that their ________ data was difficult to access and transport to a client/server environment.

   a. thin client  

b. n-tier  

   c. fat client  

d. legacy  

20. Most IT experts agree that ________ client designs are an option that provides better performance, because program code resides on the server, near the data.

a. thick  

b. thin  

c. wide  

d. fat  

21.A ________ -tier design includes a user interface that resides on the client, data that resides on the server, and application logic that can run either on the server, the client, or be divided between the client and the server.

a. three  

b. one  

c. four  

d. two

Explanation / Answer

Answers:

16)stand-alone

17)WAN

18)architecture

19)legacy

20)thin-client

21)two-tier

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