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CA 1 Unit 6
CA 1 Unit 6 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Attachment | File that is included with an e-mail that can be opened by the user |
| Browser | A program that allows a user to display HTML-developed Web pages |
| Cookie | A collection of information stored on the local computer of a World Wide Web user; used chiefly by Web sites to identify previous users |
| Computer Ethics | What is morally right or wrong when using computers, internet resources, and e-mail |
| Contact | A list of e-mail addresses of friends and co-workers |
| Copyright | A law that secures for a limited time to the creators the exclusive right to their works; copyright law protects such things as music, CDs, poetry, novels, books, artwork, movies, newspapers, magazines, photographs, etc. |
| Electronic form of communication | |
| Fair Use Laws | Laws regarding the use of copyrighted materials for educational and reporting purposes |
| Favorites | (Bookmarks) Saved sites in the user’s browser which are used frequently |
| Hyperlink | Text, cell, or an object that when clicked “jumps to” another location, such as another file location or website |
| Internet | A network of computers connected to each other |
| Public Domain | Materials that have no copyright and can be used without permission |
| Reply | Option used to respond to a sender’s e-mail correspondence |
| Search Engines | A database website that allows the user to locate links to specific information given search criteria, such as Google, Yahoo, and Bing |
| Send | The last step in creating e-mail correspondence |
| Universal Resource Locator | The address of a resource on the Internet |
| World Wide Web | A networked hypertext system that allows documents to be shared over the Internet |