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cmwCh.2Vocab

computing in the modern world chapter two vocabulary

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any organization that arranges for an individual or an organization to have access to the Internet Access provider
the rapid display of a sequence of images of artwork or model positions to create the illusion of motion Animation
the recording and reproduction of sound Audio
a biographical web log on a website that is changed regularly to give someone’s personal opinions, or comments Blog
a piece of computer software used to search for information on the World Wide Web Browser
a high-speed modem enabling a computer to connect to the Internet via a cable television network Cable modem
a facility in a computer network where participants exchange messages in real time Chat room
Domain name system DNS server
the sequence of characters that serves as the Internet address of a computer Domain name
to transfer or copy data from one computer to another, or to a disk or peripheral device Downloading
high-speed telephone line supplying telephony, television, and Internet access. DSL
the large-scale buying and selling of goods and services over the internet E-commerce
an arrangement of keyboard characters intended to convey an emotion, usually viewed sideways Emoticons
a standard procedure that allows one computer to transfer files to and from another over a network FTP
the opening page of an Internet Web site Home page
links computer networks all over the world, connecting users with services such as the World Wide Web Internet
your address on the web IP address
internet service provider ISP
something that ties, connects, or relates two or more things Link
a set of empirically derived rules for communication via the Internet Netiquette
capable of being connected by a plug to an electric power source Plug-in
any entrance to a place, or any means of access to something Portal
RSS RSS
a program that searches for specific words and returns a list of documents in which they were found Search engine
online the playing of sound or video over the Internet or a computer network in real time Streaming
online the playing of sound or video over the Internet or a computer network in real time Uploading
an address identifying the location of a file on the Internet URL
a technology that enables voice messages to be sent via the Internet VoIP
a complex structure, network Web 2.0
a program used for displaying and viewing pages on the World Wide Web Web browser
wireless internet connection Wi-fi
a small Wikipedia on one subject Wiki
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