Web Terms
- Internet: Connection of computer networks that are publically accessible. wikipedia
- World Wide Web: A collection of interconnected documents.wikipedia
- Web Server: A computer that delivers Web pages to browsers and other files to applications via the HTTP protocol..Free Encyclopedia
- Web Site: A Web site is a related collection of World Wide Web (WWW) files that includes a beginning file called a home page..The Free Dictionary
- Web Pages: A document on the World Wide Web. Every Web page is identified by a unique URLWeb-o-pedia
- Web Browser: A browser is an application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web.Whatis.com
- Podcast: A podcast is a media file that is distributed by subscription (paid or unpaid) over the Internet using syndication feeds. Wikipedia.
- Cache: A computer system in a network that keeps copies of the most-recently requested Web pages in memory or on disk in order to speed up retrieval. pcMag.com
- HTML: Hyper Text Markup Language. Not "code" but tags that mark up the text.
- XHTML: Extensible hyper text markup language. A markup language written in XML; therefore, it is an XML application. web-O-pedia
- XML: Extensible markup language is a W3C initiative that allows information and services to be encoded with meaningful structure and semantics that computers and humans can understand. google
- JavaScript: A scripting language developed by Netscape and used to create interactive Web sites.marketingterms.com
- IP Address: Four unique numbers for every computer connected to the internet.
- URL's: An Internet address, usually consisting of the access protocol (http), the domain name (www.hmco.com), and optionally the path to a file or resource residing on that server (trade). Answers.com
- Domain Name: A name that is entered into a computer (e.g. as part of a Web site or other URL, or an e-mail address). These names are technically hostnames. wikipedia
- HTTP: Hyper Text Transfer Protocol used to view internet material usually through a web browser.
- FTP: File Transfer Protocol. A protocol used to upload and download files to a server.
- ISP: Internet Service Provider. The company that gives you all of your internets.
- IPP: Internet Print Protocol. A protocol for printing and managing print jobs over the Internet using HTTP. pcMag.com
- Modem: A device that connects a computer(s) to the internet.
- Cable Modem: A device that uses coaxial cable to connect one or more computers to the internet.
- Ethernet: A type of cord that connects computers on a network usually through a network hub, switch or router.
- Wireless: Uses 802.11 Technology to tranfer and internet connection to computers.
- CSS: Cascading Style Sheets.
- Blog: Online Journal/Column
- MP3: Mpeg layer 3 audio file.
- JPEG: (Joint Photographic Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing still images. Pronounced "jay-peg," the JPEG format is very popular due to its variable compression range. pcMag.com
- GIF: Compuserv GIF. An image file format that Compuserv created to preserve transparencies in images.
- GUI: Graphic User Interface
- PHP: PHP Hypertext Preprocessor. allows web developers to create dynamic content that interacts with databases. pcMag.com