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32 Cards in this Set
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the internet is |
a large network of networks |
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the concept of the Internet developed from |
Cold War Crisis |
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the agency that first began funding the internet was called the |
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network |
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The World Wide Web was invented by |
Tim Berners-Lee at CERN |
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instant messaging services are programs that enable you to |
communicate in real time with others who are online
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Web 2.0 describes |
a trend of new Web applications that combine the functionality of multiple applications |
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Wiki |
website that allows anyone to add or edit content |
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podcasts use which technology |
RSS
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RSS stands for |
really simple syndication |
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webcasts differ from podcasts in that webcasts |
are not updated automatically |
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FacebBook and MySpace are considered to be |
social networking websites |
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Adobe Reader, Flash Player, and Quicktime Player are all examples of special software programs called |
plug ins |
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aggregators |
locates all the RSS series to which you've subscribed and automatically downloads only the new content to your computer or media player |
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B2B |
e-commerce that involves buying and selling goods and services to other businesses |
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the "s" in https stands for |
secure socket layer |
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http stands for |
hypertext transfer protocol |
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Firefox |
free internet browser from Mozilla |
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text version of a websites internet address is called the |
URL |
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URL stands for |
Uniform Resource Locator |
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in the URL http://www.prenhall.com, the portion labeled http is the |
protocol |
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in the URL http://www.prenhall.com, the portion labeled .com is the |
top level domain |
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in the URL http://www.prenhall.com, the portion labeled www.prenhall is the |
domain name |
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HTTP allows |
files to be transferred from a Web server so that you can view them in your computer using a browser |
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parts of URL |
protocol, domain name, top level domain, path or subdirectory |
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URL stands for |
uniform resource locator |
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breadcrumb trail |
list of pages within a Website that you have visited and that usually appears at the top of a page |
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tag |
keyword or term that is assigned to a piece of information such as a Webpage, digital image, or video and describes the site so that it can be found again by browsing or searching |
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search engine |
set of programs that searches the Web to find information |
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search engines have which three parts |
a spider, an indexer, and search engine software |
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the internet backbone refers to |
the main pathway of high speed communication lines through which all Internet traffic flows |
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hyperlinks |
specially formatted pieces of text that enable a user to jump from one place to another on the web |
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protocol used for file transfers is |
FTP |
