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KB Ch. 2 Test

Keyboarding Ch. 2 Test 2

TermDefinition
identity theft Using someone’s personal information to commit fraud or other crimes.
computer viruses A destructive program that can destroy data or a computer operating system.
hacking Accessing computers or networks without permission.
ethics Moral standards or values
maximize A button that removes an application window from the taskbar to fill the entire screen.
keyword Word that a person types into a search text box to search for information.
restore down A button used to restore an application window to its previous size.
results Answer to a query.
website A group of webpages used to sell a product or provide information.
query A search you make on the Internet.
History Browser feature that shows the user a list of links for sites he or she has visited recently.
Favorites Browser feature that allows a person to create a list of links for sites.
uniform resource locator Address for a website.
hyperlink Text, button, or graphic in an electronic document that, when clicked, takes the user to a new location.
hot spot The area around an access point.
internet service provider Company that provides customer connections to the Internet.
instant messaging Allows users who are online to key text messages that are displayed almost instantly for others in a chat room.
netiquette The rules for proper online behavior.
blogs Internet site that allows a person to post messages for other to read; usually organized around a particular topic such as music or sports.
Email Electronic transfer of messages.
servers Powerful computer that stores files for the Internet.
Internet Web of computer networks that spans the earth.
local area network Network that connects computers that are close to each other, usually in the same building.
network One computer linked to one or more other computers.
productivity Measure of how much work can be done in a certain amount of time.
minimize A button that sends an application window to the taskbar to hide it from the screen.
E-commerce The selling and buying of products on the Internet.
close A button that shuts down and application or a program.
social network A site for connecting with friends, family, and colleagues.
web browser A program that lets the user find and use web pages.
search engines Software such as Google, Microsoft Bing, and Yahoo
cloud computing Software or files that are stored on remote computers.
What are the 3 ways to communicate using the internet? 1. Email 2. Blogs 3. Instant messaging
HTML Acronym for the following: Hypertext Markup Language
LAN Acronym for the following: Local Area Network
ISP Acronym for the following: Internet Service Provider
URL Acronym for the following: Uniform Resource Locator
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