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43 Cards in this Set
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Internet
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also called net is a worldwide collection of nerworks that links miillinons of businesses , govt. agencies, and individuals
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World Wide Web
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oe the web and email are two widely known Internet services
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ARPANET
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a intervet service to scientific an academic research
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host/server
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a computr tah connects all the info
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W3C
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World Wide Web Consortium: over sees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of internet
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access provider
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a business that provides your access for cable, internet, telphones etc.
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ISP
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(internet service provider) a regional or national access provider
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OSP
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(online service provider) a provider members only like instant messaging
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internet backbone
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major carriers of network traffic
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IP address
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(Internet protocol) is anumber that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the internet
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domain name
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is the text version an IP address
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TLD
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(top-level domain) the last section of the domain name
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WWW
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world wide web or web is a widely provided used sevice on the internet that consists of a collection of electronic documents
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web site
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is a collection of related web pages and associated items such as documents and picturesstored on a web server
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web 2.0
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websites that allow user to share personal data, modify the website conten, and have application software built into the site for visitors
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web browser
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or browser is a application software that allows users to access a view web pages or access web 2.0 services
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home page
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first page that a web site displays
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downloading
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is the process of a computer or device recieving info from a server on the internet
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url
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(uniform resource locator) or web address
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link/hyperlink
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is abuilt in connection to another related web page or part of a web page
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search engine
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is a program that finds web sites, web pages, images, videos, nes, maps, and other info on specific topics
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subject directory
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classifies web pages in an organized set of catagories or groups and relates catagories
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multi-media
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refers to any application that combines text with graphics, animaton, audio, video, and/or virtual reality
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graphic
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graphical image is a digital representation of nontext info
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JPEG or jpg
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junior pictures expert group or image file format
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GIF
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graphic interchange format
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thumbnail
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is small versin of a larger graphic
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animation
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the appearance of motion created by diplaying a series of still images ina sequence
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streaming
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the process of trans ferring data in a continuos even flow
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podcast
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a recorded audio usually on an Mp3 file, stored on a web site that can be dowloaded to a computeror portable media player
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virtual reality
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(VR) is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined enviroment
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Plug- ins
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or add-onis a program that extends capability of a browser
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e-mail
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(electronic mail) is a transmission of messages and files via a computer network
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user name
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a unique combination of characters that identifies a specific user
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mailing list
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or email distributionlist is a group of email names and adresses given a single name
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instant messaging (IM)
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a real- time typed converstion that taks place on a computer
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chat room
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is a locatin on am internet sevice that permits users to chat with other users
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VoIP
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( voice over IP) enables users to speak to other users over the internet
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FTP
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(file transfer protocol) is an internet standard that permits the process of uploading and downloading with other computers
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Netiquette
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is the code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while online
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emoticon
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a symbol that represents emoticon
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spam
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internets version of junk mail
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flam
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abusive or insultingmessages
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