What is the role of protocols in modern software and systems?


Protocols are kind of like the glue that holds the software and hardware together. It is a set of languages, rules and procedures that set the standards so the different hardware and system software know how to communicate and interface together.

Business

You might also like to view...

________ is a procedure for determining whether a set of objects can be ordered into an internally consistent, uni-dimensional scale

A) Magnitude estimation B) Q-sort scaling C) Guttman scaling D) None of the above

Business

The process of identifying, measuring, and communicating economic information to permit informed judgements and decisions by users of information is called ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Business

Which of the following class actions have been successful?

A) an action by women who received certain breast implants B) actions by smokers against tobacco companies C) an action against chocolate bar manufacturers for price fixing D) an action by people who got Hepatitis C from blood transfusions E) all of the above

Business

Which of the following describes a characteristic of leader pricing?

A. It is banned in interstate commerce. B. It assumes that some part of the demand curve is upward sloping to the right. C. It seeks a big profit on the leader items. D. It is usually used for a retailer's major product line, to give it a competitive advantage. E. It is different from bait pricing in that the marketing manager really expects to sell leader priced items.

Business