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35 Cards in this Set
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Object
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An element on a Web page that contains data and procedures for how that item will react when activated.
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Object-oriented programming
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Programming concept based on objects and data and how they relate to one another.
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Java
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An object-oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems that is fully cross-platform functional.
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Applet
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Small programs written in Java, which are downloaded as needed and executed within a Web page or browser.
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Dynamic
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Always changing.
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Interactive
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The characteristic of some hardware and software, such as computers, games and multimedia systems.
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Event-driven
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Reacting to particular user actions or the browser's completion of a specific task.
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ActiveX
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An open set of technologies for integrating components on the Internet and within Microsoft applications.
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VBScript
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Scripting language from Microsoft derived from Visual Basic; used to manipulate ActiveX scripts.
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Visual Basic
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The Microsoft graphical user interface (GUI) programming language used for developing Windows applications.
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Plug-in
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A program installed in the browser to extend its basic functionality. Allows different file formats to be viewed as part of a standard HTML document.
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Disk cache
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Storage space on a computer hard disk used to temporarily store downloaded data.
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Streaming media
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A continuous flow of data, usually audio or video files, that assists with the uninterrupted delivery of those files into a browser.
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Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)
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A standard computer interface for creating and playing electronic music.
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Vector graphics
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Resizable images that are saved as a sequence of vector statements, which describes a series of points to be connected.
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Plug-in
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A program installed in the browser to extend its basic functionality. Allows different file formats to be viewed as part of a standard HTML document.
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Disk cache
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Storage space on a computer hard disk used to temporarily store downloaded data.
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Streaming media
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A continuous flow of data, usually audio or video files, that assists with the uninterrupted delivery of those files into a browser.
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Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)
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A standard computer interface for creating and playing electronic music.
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Vector graphics
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Resizable images that are saved as a sequence of vector statements, which describes a series of points to be connected.
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Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML)
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A three-dimensional graphic authoring language.
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Viewer
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A scaled-down version of an application; designed to view and print files.
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Portable Document Format (PDF)
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A file format that can be transferred across platforms and retain its formatting; designated by the file name extension .pdf
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Audio Video Interleave (AVI)
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Standard Windows file format for video files.
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Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
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High-quality video file compression format.
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Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF)
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High-quality audio format developed by Apple
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AU
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Audio file format used by UNIX servers, the majority of Web servers.
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MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 (MP3)
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Popular compression standard for audio files; retains most of the sound quality of the source.
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Ogg Vorbis (.ogg)
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A free, open-source alternative to the MP3 compression format for audio files; creates smaller, faster downloading files.
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Waveform (WAV)
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Windows standard format for audio files.
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Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)
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A graphical image file format commonly used in HTML documents
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Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)
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A graphical image file format commonly used for photographs.
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Tagged Image File Format (TIFF)
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Commonly used graphic file format
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Encapsulated PostScript (EPS)
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File format used for importing and exporting graphics.
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Rich Text Format (RTF)
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Portable text file format created by Microsoft that allows image insertion and text formatting; an almost universal format.
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