secure sockets layer

it is a protocol that is designed by netscape for submitting private documents over the internet

Feed

feed is a web document that is a shortened version of a web page.

directories

a way of organizing folders and files into a hierarchical form.

copyright

a document that is granting exclusive rights to publish or sell a piece of work.

boolean logic

and algebra form that that has all the values equaling to either true or false.

Blog

a web page that serves like a public journal for individual users.

Wiki

a website that provides information that were edited by authors.

webapp

software accessing the browser over the internet.

Website

locations of documents on the world web. 

Web cache

what web documents to use to reduce bandwith usage and server load etc. 

 

Web 2.0

a term that describes second generations of the world web. 

Uniform Resource Locator

they are web address of web pages like msn.com or yahoo.com.

Social Networking Site

groups of websites that provide communities in which people can communicate.
 

Really Simple Syndication

a group of web formats that are used to publish updated work like blog entries.

Portal

web site that offers specific services like emails.

 

Podcast

its a series of digital media files that are distributed over the internet.
 

Mosaic

its an application that simplifies access to documents on the world wide web.

Internet Service Provider

a company that provides internet service so users have access to the internet.

Internet Protocol (IP) Address

how the network is identified on a computer network.

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

explains how messages are formatted and submitted to various commands.

Hypertext Markup Language

the format of how documents are saved in a web page.

Home page

home page is the first web page that shows when you open the internet browser.

Hit

when user retrieves items like a geographic page from a server.

geographic imaging

image of geographic features and changing them around with software like google earth.

 

file transfer protocol

it is the process of exchanging files over the internet.

Domain

they are functions that are used to identify IP addresses.

digital certificate

attatchments to messages sent within computers that are used for security purposes.

cookie

cookie is a type of message that are given to a web browser by web servers.

client

applications that run on computers and rely on servers to operate.

ActiveX

It is like a framework software that performs particular functions in windows.

Worm

It is a malware computer program that keeps copying itself.

Virus

An infection from online that can destroy compute functions.

Urban legend

Myths about anything and everything that barely have a shred of truth in them. 

Trojan horse

a program that destroys applications on the hardrive.

Time bomb

A dangerous program that is programmed to put a virus in a computer at a certain time.

teleconferencing

holding a conference through a telephone or a network connection.

Tagging

to add names to pictures online to see identify the people in the picture.

 

Spam

Spam is junk email that can sometimes effect the computer.

RDF summary

Its a framework that is used in programs to define relations.

pramid schemes

it is a fraudulent investing plan that has unfortunately cost many people worldwide their hard-earned savings. 

phising

when email is sent to a user that is meant to give them a spam.

netiquette

it is guidlines of posting messages to online services and other newgroups.

logic bomb

it is a programming code that is added to software of applications.

hoax

a kind of message that is written to spread fear like blackmail.

Fraund

it is taking advantage of security vulnerbilities to steal network capacity.

Filtering

a program that accepts certain data as inputs and transforms it into different type of data.
 

Windows mail

A email application function in windows that was created by windows live mail.

User agent

User agent is a client application that uses a network protocol to communicate with a client server.

Text messaging

Text messaging is when you send a message through a mobile device.

Spam

Spam is email that is garbage and sometimes can effect your computer.

Signature

it is a block of text that is attatched to the end of an email that is sent.