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Computer terms; why did I name it that?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a worldwide collection of networks that links millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals | Internet |
| Internet Service Provider; specific geographical area; AOL | ISP |
| Many member-only features; AOL | OSP |
| Provide wireless internet connection to computers and mobile devices; theWISP.net | WISP |
| a number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet Example: 72.14.207.99 | IP Address |
| a text version of an IP address Example: www.google.com | Domain Name |
| consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents (web pages) | World Wide Web |
| a collection of related Web pages and associated items | Web Site |
| an individual HTML document | Web Page |
| a computer that delivers requested Web pages to your computer | Web Server |
| refers to Web sites that provide a means for users to interact | Web 2.0 |
| allows users to access Web pages and Web 2.0 Examples: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari | Web Browser |
| the first page that a web browser displays | Homepage |
| the process of receiving information | Downloading |
| the unique address of a Web page | URL / Web Address |
| allows you to open and view multiple Web pages in a single Web browser window | Tabbed Browsing |
| finds information related to a specific topic Example: Google | Search Engine |
| allows you to create, send, receive, forward, store, print, and delete e-mail messages | E-mail Program |
| a group of e-mail names and addresses given a single name | Mailing List |
| A word, phrase, or image that you can click on to open a new document or to go to a new web page | Links |