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CMW Flashcards

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