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kshipps

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Random.com is a website that allows its users to maintain online journals. They can comment, provide links to other websites, and share their opinions with other users. The website also allows subscribed readers to comment on others' posts. Which of the following online technologies does Random.com best illustrate?
 
  A. A blog
  B. A wiki
  C. A search engine
  D. A browser

Question 2

LittleSea.com allows users to discuss and post their reviews about a particular product or service, like a movie, a new gadget, or a car. Companies can also use this platform to promote their new products and connect with customers. Which of the following online communication technologies does this scenario best illustrate?
 
  A. E-commerce site
  B. Social media
  C. Web conference
  D. Webinar



Andromeda18

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Answer to Question 1

A
Random.com best illustrates a blog. A blog, like a journal, contains articles, links, opinions,
and other content, but the postings are usually presented in reverse chronological order. They
encourage interaction by allowing reader comments and providing a place for input and
discussions.

Answer to Question 2

B
This scenario best illustrates social media. Social media is a form of online communication
found in sites, blogs, and applications that help create a sense of community among their
users.



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