Internet 101
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Server | A server is a computer that "serves" many different computers in a network by running specialized software and storing information.
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| Client | A client runs familiar software such as web browsers or email software, and it communicates with the server to get the information it requires.
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| World Wide Web | The World Wide Web is a virtual network of websites connected by hyperlinks (or "links").
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| HTML | The backbone of the World Wide Web is made of HTML files, which are specially formatted documents that can contain links, as well as images and other media.
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| URL | to get to a webpage, you can type the URL (Uniform Resource Locator) into a browser.
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| Search Engine | a program that searches for and identifies items in a database that correspond to keywords or characters specified by the user, used especially for finding particular sites on the World Wide Web
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| Intelligent Personal Assistants | An intelligent personal assistant is a mobile software agent that can perform tasks, or services, for an individual based on user input, location awareness, and the ability to access information from a variety of online sources
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| Social Networking | the use of dedicated websites and applications to interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself.
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| Instant Messaging | send (someone) an instant message
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| voIP | VOIP is an acronym for Voice Over Internet Protocol, or in more common terms phone service over the Internet.
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| Blogs | a personal website or web page on which an individual records opinions, links to other sites, etc. on a regular basis
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| Streaming Media | Streaming media is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider
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| Embedded Media | Media/media links that can be included in an HTML page, such as Windows Media streams, Audio files or GIF animations. Our custom player includes an embedded media player
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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