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Know-IT-All Quiz - Facebook

Our WhatIs.com Tech Term is Facebook

Facebook is currently the most popular free social networking website. It allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues.

Are you a Know-IT-All? Test your tech vocabulary!

Secret Word of the Day

The official Facebook developers site allows developers to collaborate by using this type of server program. What’s the secret word?
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Acronym Challenge

The Facebook API allows developers to add social context to their applications by incorporating profile, friend, page, group, photo and event data. What does API stand for?
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Tech Trivia

What tracking device on the White House Web site has come under fire because it’s not mentioned in the site’s privacy policy?
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Learn Something New Every Day

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Tech Trivia Challenge - microblogging

Our WhatIs.com Tech Term is microblogging

Microblogging is a web service that allows the subscriber to broadcast short messages to other subscribers of the service.  The broadcasts can be text, photos or video.  Twitter, Jaiku and the status feature on Facebook are three of the most popular microblogging services.

Are you a Know-IT-All? Test your tech vocabulary!

Secret Word of the Day

This is a series of entries posted to a single page in reverse-chronological order. What’s the secret word?
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Acronym Challenge

Twitter was written in a programming language called RoR. What does RoR stand for?
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Tech Trivia

In the 1980’s, before the arrival of the World Wide Web, what did you call an application for sharing or exchanging messages or other files on a network?
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Learn Something New Every Day

Microblogging for business

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Creating a sensible social network policy

When Micro-Blogging Grows Up

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