Sep 29 2009 5:23PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
collective nouns,
subject-verb agreement,
grammar,
Business writing,
Quiz
Which is correct?
As the prevalence of VoIP increases, so ____ the number of attempts to exploit it.
a. do
b. does
Continued »
Sep 28 2009 2:41PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
grammar,
homophones,
commonly confused words,
commonly misused expressions,
Business writing,
Quiz,
tact / tack
Which is correct?
When we learned that our relaxed approach to VoIP security made us more vulnerable to corporate espionage, we decided it was time to take a different ____.
a. tack
b. tact
Continued »
Sep 25 2009 12:59PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
plural dates,
pluralization,
decades,
grammar,
Business writing,
Quiz
Which is correct?
The concept of kaizen became better known in the late ______, after the publication of Masaaki’s book, Kaizen: The Key to Japan’s Competitive Success.
a. 1980’s
b. 1980s
Continued »
Sep 24 2009 11:17AM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
jargon,
marketing terms,
Business writing,
Quiz
Which is correct?
We will be pricing the system ________ to get a jump on the market.
a. competitively
b. aggressively
Continued »
Sep 23 2009 12:47PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
compose / comprise,
commonly confused words,
commonly misused words,
grammar,
Business writing,
Quiz,
word meanings
Which is correct?
An ODS may be ___________ various types of data that must connect to different components of an information system.
a. composed of
b. comprised of
Continued »
Sep 22 2009 1:30PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
deadlines,
forward / back,
Quiz,
commonly misunderstood terms,
word meanings,
grammar,
Business writing
Which is correct?
The compliance deadline has been moved forward, so all reporting is due two months _____ than the original date.
a. later
b. earlier
Continued »
Sep 21 2009 2:42PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
titles and capitalization,
grammar,
Business writing,
Quiz
Which is correct?
According to James Campbell, _______________, deploying an SIM system probably means you’ll also need to hire someone to manage it.
a. Vice President of Security
b. vice president of security
Continued »
Sep 18 2009 1:57PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
it's or its,
Business writing,
grammar,
personal pronouns,
possessives,
Quiz
Which is correct?
Augmented reality seems futuristic but ____ potential has already begun to be realized.
a. its
b. it’s
Continued »