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a scripting language used primarily to develop flash applications and web sites that include flash media, such as flash videos and animation
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actionscript
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a set of commands and components that can be used by programmers to add interactive features to web pages
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activeX control
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a type of software that prevents ads from appearing on your computer screen
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ad-blocking software
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a cookie installed by a marketing firm to track user activities on web sites containing its ads
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ad-serving cookie
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an approach to developing interactive web sites that uses tools such as javascript and xml
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ajax
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a server on the internet that can be used to forward web requests after cloaking the originating address for users who want to surf anonymously
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anonymous proxy service
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software that blocks spyware from entering a computer
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anti spyware
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an e-commerce exchange of products, services, or information between businesses
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B2B
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an e-commerce exchange of products, services, or information between businesses and consumers
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B2C
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an e-commerce exchange of products, services, or information between businesses and governments
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B2G
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a type of advertisement typically embedded at the top of a web page
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banner ad
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a logical search operator such as, AND, OR and NOT that helps form computer queries
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boolean operator
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an e-commerce exchange of products, services, or information between consumers
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C2C
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the number of times web site visitors click an ad to connect to an advertiser's site
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click-through rate
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scripting statements embedded in an HTML document that are executed by a client's browser
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client-side script
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a message sent from a web server to a browser and stored on a user's hard disk, usually containing information about the user
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cookie
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a collection of technologies such as HTML and JavaScript used to create animated and interactive web pages
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DHTML
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a security method that identifies the author of an activeX control.
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digital certificate
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the business of buying and selling products online
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e-commerce
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a technology designed to defeat spam by checking to make sure that the messages originate from valid addresses
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e-mail authentication
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a separate file that is transmitted along with an e-mail message
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e-mail attachment
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an e-mail based scam that's designed to fool users into revealing confidential information
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phishing
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a separate file that is transmitted along with an e-mail message
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e-mail attachment
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a software module that adds a specific feature to a system; it adds the ability to display or play various additional file formats
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plug-in
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an audio file that is distributed over the internet through downloads or the use of RSS feed or atom
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podcast
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a separate file that is transmitted along with an e-mail message
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e-mail attachment
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an e-mail based scam that's designed to fool users into revealing confidential information
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phishing
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a standard for retrieving e-mail messages from an e-mail server
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POP3
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a software module that adds a specific feature to a system; it adds the ability to display or play various additional file formats
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plug-in
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an e-mail based scam that's designed to fool users into revealing confidential information
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phishing
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a type of advertisement that usually appears in a separate window when you enter a web site
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pop up ad
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a software module that adds a specific feature to a system; it adds the ability to display or play various additional file formats
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plug-in
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an audio file that is distributed over the internet through downloads or the use of RSS feed or atom
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podcast
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an audio file that is distributed over the internet through downloads or the use of RSS feed or atom
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podcast
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a standard for retrieving e-mail messages from an e-mail server
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POP3
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the component of a search engine that examines keywords entered by users and fetches results to match the query
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query processor
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a standard for retrieving e-mail messages from an e-mail server
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POP3
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a type of advertisement that usually appears in a separate window when you enter a web site
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pop up ad
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the component of a search engine that reviews the web pages brought back by a crawler and creates pointers to them so that they can be quickly accessed
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search engine indexer
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the component of a search engine that examines keywords entered by users and fetches results to match the query
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query processor
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a type of advertisement that usually appears in a separate window when you enter a web site
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pop up ad
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the words entered into a search engine or database to form a query
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search terms
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an internet connection that encrypts data transmitted between your computer and a web site
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secure connection
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the component of a search engine that reviews the web pages brought back by a crawler and creates pointers to them so that they can be quickly accessed
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search engine indexer
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the component of a search engine that examines keywords entered by users and fetches results to match the query
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query processor
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the words entered into a search engine or database to form a query
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search terms
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the component of a search engine that reviews the web pages brought back by a crawler and creates pointers to them so that they can be quickly accessed
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search engine indexer
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the words entered into a search engine or database to form a query
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search terms
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an internet connection that encrypts data transmitted between your computer and a web site
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secure connection
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an internet connection that encrypts data transmitted between your computer and a web site
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secure connection
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scripting statements that are executed by a web server in response to client data
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server-side script
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a method of encrypting data transmitted between a computer and a web server by encrypting individual packets of data as they are transmitted
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SHTTP
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text based symbols used to express emotion
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smileys
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a communications protocol used to send e-mail across a network or the internet
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SMTP
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a communication path between two remote programs
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socket
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a file containing the HTML tags or scripts for a web page
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source document
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a security protocol that uses encryption to establish a secure connection between a computer and a web server
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SSL (secure sockets layer)
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a protocol such as HTTP that allows one request and response per session
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stateless protocol
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a technology used by communications networks in which an e-mail message is temporarily held in storage on a server until it is requested by a client computer
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store-and-forward
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an update of the secure sockets layer protocol for encrypting data before it is transmitted over a network
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TLS (transport layer security)
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the address of a web page
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URL
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software that is installed on a client computer and has access to e-mail servers on a network
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e-mail client software
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a computer that uses special software to store and send e-mail messages over the internet
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e-mail server
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the collection of computers and software that works together to provide e-mail services
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e-mail system
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a cookie-like object that is created and used by the adobe flash player
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flash cookie
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an advertisement that appears on top of web pages, sometimes obscuring parts of them
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hover ad
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a standardized format used to specify the layout for web pages
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HTML
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utility software that converts documents, spreadsheets, and databases into HTML files that can be posted on the web
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HTML conversion utility
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a plain text or ASCII document with embedded HTML tags that dictate formatting and are interpreted by a browser
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HTML document
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an HTML document containing blank boxes that prompt users to enter information that can be sent to a web server
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HTML forms
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a series of instructions embedded directly into the text of an HTML document or a file referenced from an HTML document
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HTML script
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a series of instructions embedded directly into the text of an HTML document or a file referenced from an HTML document
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HTML script
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a set of instructions such as <B> inserted into an HTML document to provide formatting and display information to a web browser
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HTML tags
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a set of instructions such as <B> inserted into an HTML document to provide formatting and display information to a web browser
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HTML tags
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the communications protocol used to transmit web pages
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HTTP
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a code used by web servers to report the status of a browser's request
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HTTP status code
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the communications protocol used to transmit web pages
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HTTP
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a way of organizing a collection of documents by assigning an address to each and providing a way to link from one address to another
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hypertext
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a code used by web servers to report the status of a browser's request
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HTTP status code
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a way of organizing a collection of documents by assigning an address to each and providing a way to link from one address to another
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hypertext
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an underlined word or phrase on a webpage that, when clicked, takes you to a designated URL
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hypertext link
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a protocol similar to POP that is used to retrieve e-mail messages from an e-mail server, but offers additional features such as choosing which e-mails to download from the server
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IMAP
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an underlined word or phrase on a webpage that, when clicked, takes you to a designated URL
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hypertext link
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a protocol similar to POP that is used to retrieve e-mail messages from an e-mail server, but offers additional features such as choosing which e-mails to download from the server
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IMAP
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small programs that add processing and interactive capabilities to web pages
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java applet
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an unpopular practice of including a huge variety of keywords in the header of an HTML document in the hopes that a search engine will display it even when the content of the page is not relevant to the search
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keyword stuffing
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small programs that add processing and interactive capabilities to web pages
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java applet
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an internet service that links documents and information from computers located worldwide, using the HTTP protocol
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web
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an unpopular practice of including a huge variety of keywords in the header of an HTML document in the hopes that a search engine will display it even when the content of the page is not relevant to the search
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keyword stuffing
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an internet service that links documents and information from computers located worldwide, using the HTTP protocol
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web
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a series of instructions embedded directly into the text of an HTML document or a file referenced from an HTML document
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HTML script
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a set of instructions such as <B> inserted into an HTML document to provide formatting and display information to a web browser
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HTML tags
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the communications protocol used to transmit web pages
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HTTP
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a code used by web servers to report the status of a browser's request
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HTTP status code
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a way of organizing a collection of documents by assigning an address to each and providing a way to link from one address to another
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hypertext
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an underlined word or phrase on a webpage that, when clicked, takes you to a designated URL
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hypertext link
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a protocol similar to POP that is used to retrieve e-mail messages from an e-mail server, but offers additional features such as choosing which e-mails to download from the server
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IMAP
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small programs that add processing and interactive capabilities to web pages
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java applet
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an unpopular practice of including a huge variety of keywords in the header of an HTML document in the hopes that a search engine will display it even when the content of the page is not relevant to the search
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keyword stuffing
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an internet service that links documents and information from computers located worldwide, using the HTTP protocol
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web
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a group of new and innovative ways to use the web , such as for social networking, blogging, and wikis
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web 2.0
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a program that communicates with a web server and displays web pages
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web browser
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a small graphic on a web page that installs cookies designed to track your online activities
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web bug (clear GIF)
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a collection of web pages and associated graphics that have been accessed and are temporarily stored locally to speed up subsequent access to them
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web cache
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the component of a search engine that automatically visits web sites collecting web page data that will be indexed and available for searching
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web crawler (spider)
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information displayed by a web browser that's produced from an HTML document or generated on the fly from data in a database
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web page
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a program that uses keywords to find information on the internet and returns a list of links to relevant documents
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web search engine
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a computer that listens for queries from web browsers and transmits HTML documents over the internet
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web server
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a web address that holds a collection of information identified by a common domain name
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web site
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an e-mail system that allows users to access e-mail messages using a browser
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webmail
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a metric used by some search engines to rank the sites that are relevant to a query
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link popularity
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an e-mail system that requires users to install email client software on their computer hard disk or flash drive; messages are held on a server until the client software downloads them to the local computer
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local e-mail
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a language that provides text and graphics formatting through the use of tags
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markup language
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the section of an e-mail file that contains address, subject and file attachment information
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message header
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a word that is included in the header of an HTML document in order to describe the document's contents
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meta keyword
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a search engine that searches other engines
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metasearch engine
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a standard for formatting non-ASCII messages so that they can be sent over the internet, typically as email messages
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MIME
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a set of guidelines for posting messages and e-mails in a civil, concise way
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netiquette
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a feature of e-commerce sites that stores information about items selected for purchase often by creating a cookie on a shopper's computer
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online shopping cart
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the process of using the same TCP connection to handle multiple HTTP requests, such as for obtaining the text and then the graphics for a web page
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persistent HTTP connection
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a method of e-commerce payment that has an intermediary or third party such as PayPal to handle payment between a buyer and seller
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person-to-person payment
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an exploit that redirects users to fake websites
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pharming
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