Kenneth C. Laudon,Jane P. Laudon Management Information System 12th Edition pdf

Wide Area Network (WAN)  

Telecommunications network that

spans a large geographical distance. May consist of a variety of

cable, satellite, and microwave technologies.

wiki  

Collaborative Web site where visitors can add, delete, or modify

content, including the work of previous authors.

WiMax  

Popular term for IEEE Standard 802.16 for wireless

networking over a range of up to 31 miles with a data transfer

rate of up to 75 Mbps. Stands for Worldwide Interoperability for

Microwave Access.

Windows  

Microsoft family of operating systems for both network

servers and client computers. The most recent version is

Windows Vista.

Windows 7

The successor to Microsoft Windows Vista operating

system released in 2009.

Wintel PC  

Any computer that uses Intel microprocessors (or

compatible processors) and a Windows operating system.