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internet
Open-uri
Any set of computer networks that communicate using the Internet Protocol. (An intranet.) The Internet, the largest global internet
IP
Stringio
Internet Protocol "A standard set of rules for sending and receiving data through the Internet." Not the same as IP address
IP address
Stringio
(Internet Protocol address) A # assigned to a computer's or device's network interface(s) active on network supporting the Internet Protocol, to distinguish each network each networked device from every other network interface anywhere on the network. Wri
Java script
programming language
leaderboard
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Online advertisement usually 728 pixels wide by 90 pixels tall. can contain text, images, or even animations. When a visitor clicks on a leaderboard, he or she is directed to the advertiser's website.
link
To contain a hyperlink to another page.
Linkedin
Stringio
"A social networking website designed for business professionals. It allows you to share work-related information with other users and keep an online list of professional contacts." from techterms.com
listserv
A type of electronic mailing list, allowing for distribution of email to many subscribers.
mashup
"A mashup also describes a Web application that combines multiple services into a single application. " from techterms.com
meta search engine
Open-uri
"Meta search engines are search engines that search other search engines." from techterms.com
meta tag
Text inserted into the source code of a web page that includes keywords in order to provide information to a search engine about the contents of the page for search engine optimization.
Moodle
"Online learning management system used by thousands of educational institutions around the world to provide an organized interface for e-learning, or learning over the Internet." from techterms.com
MySpace
A social networking site
multicasting
Stringio
"Multicasting is similar to broadcasting, but only transmits information to specific users. It is used to efficiently transmit streaming media and other types of data to multiple users at one time." from techterms.com
name server
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"Translates domain names into IP addresses. Makes it possible for user to access a website by typing in the domain name instead of the website's actual IP address. e. g., when you type in "www.microsoft.com," the request is sent to Microsoft's name serve
navigation bar
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"A navigation bar is a user interface element within a webpage that contains links to other sections of the website." from techterms.com
netiquette
Conduct while online that is appropriate and courteous to other Internet users.
newsgroup
A group of people who post messages about a single subject on a computer network.
outbox
In computing, an electronic folder serving the same purpose.
P2P
"Stands for "Peer to Peer." In a P2P network, the "peers" are computer systems which are connected to each other via the Internet." from techterms.com
page view
"Each time a user visits a Web page." from techterms.com
page view
"Each time a user visits a Web page." from techterms.com
permalink
A static address (link) to an individual blog entry or news item on the World Wide Web.
personal URL
"Websites hosting online communities allowing creation of personal URL within the website. Custom URL serves as the Web address of your profile page and can be shared and bookmarked by other users. Websites allowing personal URL include social networking
phishing
Sending email w/ threat or request for info: e.g., that an account will close, a balance is due, or info is missing from an account. Email will ask recipient to supply confidential info, such as bank acct. details, PINs or passwords; details are then use
PHP
A scripting language widely used to write web applications.
PIM
personal information manager, a kind of software with the functionality of a personal organizer.
portal
"Portals typically include search engines and large directories of websites. Some popular portals are Yahoo, Excite, Lycos, Netscape, AltaVista, MSN, and AOL.com." from techterms.com
protocol
A specific set of communication rules and instructions when computers communicate with each other.
proxy server
A hardware server that acts as an intermediary between a work station user and the Internet so that an enterprise can ensure security.
reciprocal link
"A mutual link between two websites. Created for one of two purposes: 1) to establish a partnership between two websites, or 2) to boost search engine ranking. " from techterms.com
RSS
Stringio
" 'Really Simple Syndication.' RSS is method of providing website content such as news stories or software updates in a standard XML format." from techterms.com
search engine
Stringio
an application that searches for, and retrieves, data based on some criteria, especially one that searches the Internet for documents containing specified words
SEO
Search engine optimization, the use of various techniques to improve a web site's ranking in the search engines and thus attract more visitors.
session
time of communication between two systems
screenshot
Open-uri
An image of computer screen output at a given moment in time. verb to take a screenshot
site map
Open-uri
A webpage that lists the contents and shows the structure of a website, to aid in navigation.
social networking
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Using social contacts to network online.
spam
Any undesired electronic content automatically-generated for commercial purposes. verb to send spam