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15 Cards in this Set
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application service provider (ASP) |
A company that manages and distributes software-based services over the Internet. ############################## |
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ARPANET
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The predecessor of the Internet, named after the Advanced Research Projects Agency , which sponsored its development. ####################### |
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Blog
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A Web page that contains short, frequently updated entries in chronological order, typically by just one individual. ################################### |
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broadband over fiber (BoF) or fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP)
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Very fast, direct Internet access via fiber-optic networks. ############################################## |
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cable Internet access
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Fast, direct Internet access via cable TV lines. ************************************************************************************************ |
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conventional dial-up Internet access
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Dial-up Internet access via standard telephone lines. ***************************************************************************************************************** |
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DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) Internet access
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Fast, direct Internet access via standard telephone lines. ******************************************************************************** |
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e-commerce
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Online financial transactions. ****************************************************************************************** |
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e-portfolio
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A collection of an individual’s work accessible via the Web. ********************************************************************************************* |
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fixed wireless Internet access
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Fast, direct Internet access available in some areas via the airwaves. ************************************************************************************************** |
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Hit
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A link that matches search criteria in a search site. ******************************************************************************************************* |
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instant messaging (IM) or chat
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A way of exchanging real-time typed messages with other individuals. ################################################################################ |
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Internet content provider
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A person or an organization that provides Internet content. ############################################################################# |
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Internet service provider (ISP)
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A business or other organization that provides Internet access to others, typically for a fee. ############################################################################# |
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Keyword
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A word typed in a search box on a search site or other Web page to locate information related to that keyword. ##################################################################################### |
