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Business that provides individuals and companies access to the internet free or for a fee. Access Procider
Appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in sequences. Animation
Music, speech, or any other sound. Audio
Informal website consisting of time stamped articles, or posts, in a diary or journal format, usually listed in reverse chronological order. Blog
Application software that allows users to access and view web pages. Browser
Digital modem that sends and receives digital data over the cable television network. Cable Modem
Location on an internet server that permits users to chat with each other. Chat Room
Internet server that usually is associated with an internet access provider. DNS Server
text version of an IP address. Domain Name
Proccess of a computer receiving information, such as a web page, from a server on the internet. Downloading
Acronym for a digital subscriber line. Type of digital technology that provides high-speed internet connections using regular copper telephone lines. DSL
Short for electronic commerce, a business transaction that occurs over an electronic network such as the internet. E-Commerce
Symbols used on the internet to express emotions. Emoticons
Short for file Transfer Protocol, an internet standard that permits file uploading and downloading with other computers on the software. FTP
First page taht a web site displays. Home Page
Worldwide collection of networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals. Internet
A number that uniqely identifies each computer or device connected to the internet. IP Address
Regional or national internet access provider. ISP
Built in connection to another related web page or part of a web page, short for hyperlink. Link
Short for internet etiquette, the code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the internet. Netiquette
Program that extends the capacity of a browser; often used to enhance multimedia. Plug In
website that offers a variety of internet services from a single, convenient location. Portal
Specification that content aggregators use to distribute content to subscribers. RSS
Program that finds web sites, web pages, images, videos, news, and other information related to a specific topic. Search Engine
Process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow. Streaming
Process of transferring documents, graphics, and other objects from a computer to a server on the internet. Uploading
Unique addressfor a web page. URL
Technology that allows users to speak to other users over the internet. VOIP
Term used to refer to web sites that allow users to modify web site content. Web 2.0
Application software that allows users to access and view web pages. Web Browser
Short for wireless fidelity. Type of broadband internet connection that uses radio signals to provide internet connection to wireless computers and devices. Wi-fi
Collaborative web site that allows users to create, add to , modify, or delete the web site content via their web browser. Wiki
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