Amazoncom Publishes Guidelines That Tell Others How to Get a Service

question 72

Multiple Choice

Amazon.com publishes guidelines that tell others how to get a service to perform a task such as call one another, or share data. These guidelines allow developers to write their own applications and Web sites that can send Amazon orders. These guidelines are called:

• A) folksonomies.
• B) APIs.
• C) mash-ups.
• D) markup languages.
• E) service level agreements.

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Definitions:

Disparate Treatment

An intentional form of discrimination where individuals are treated differently based on their protected characteristics, such as race or gender.

Discrimination

Unfair or unequal treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Legitimate Reason

A justifiable, rational basis for a decision, action, or policy, often used in legal or professional contexts.

Rehabilitation Act

A U.S. federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs conducted by Federal agencies, programs receiving Federal financial assistance, and in the employment practices of Federal contractors.