Question | Answer |
Buisness that provides individuals and companies access to the internet for free or for a fee | Access Provider |
appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in sequence. | Animation |
music, speech, or any other sound | Audio |
informal web site 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 recieves 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 |
Procces of a computer recieveing information, such as a web page, froma aserver on the internet. | Downloading |
Acronym for digital subscriber line. | DSL |
short for electronic commerce, a buisness transaction that occurs over the internet. | E-commerce |
symbols used on thwe internet to express emotion. | Emoticons |
File transfer protocol. | FTP |
first page that a web site displays. | Home page |
worlwide collection of networks that connects millions of buisnesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and indivduals. | Internet |
A number that 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 inhance multimedia. | Plug in |
web site 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 |
Proccess of transferring data in a continuos and even flow. | Streaming |
Proccess of transfering documents, graphics, and other objects from a computer to a server on the internet. | Uploading |
unique address for a web page. | URL |
technology that allows users to speak to other users over the internet. | Volp |
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 signal 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 |