INTERNET DEFINITION

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Url

A URL is a URI. A URL is one type of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI); the generic term for all types of names and addresses that refer to objects on the World Wide Web. The term "Web address" is a synonym for a URL that uses the HTTP or HTTPS protocol

Search Engine

A program that searches for and identifies items in a database that correspond to keywords or characters specified by the user, used especially for finding particular sites on the World Wide Web.

Network

Connect as or operate with a network.

GUI

In computer science, a graphical user interface (GUI), is a type of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation, instead of text-based user interfaces, typed command labels or text navigation.

ISP

Is an organization that provides services for accessing and using the Internet. Internet service providers may be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise privately owned

Safe mode

Safe mode is a diagnostic mode of a computer operating system (OS). It can also refer to a mode of operation by application software. Safe mode is intended to help fix most, if not all problems within an operating system.

HTTP

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web. Hypertext is structured text that uses logical links (hyperlinks) between nodes containing text.

WWW

The Web, or World Wide Web, is basically a system of Internet servers that support specially formatted documents. The documents are formatted in a markup language called HTML (HyperText Markup Language) that supports links to other documents, as well as graphics, audio, and video files.

Internet

The global communication network that allows almost all computers worldwide to connect and exchange information. Some of the early impetus for such a network came from the U.S. government network Arpanet, starting in the 1960s.

Web adress

The location of a web site within the internet; a unique series of letters and/or digits that always begins with http://

Upload

Transfer (data) from one computer to another, typically to one that is larger or remote from the user or functioning as a server.

Modem

a combined device for modulation and demodulation, for example, between the digital data of a computer and the analog signal of a telephone line

Server

a computer or computer program that manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

Hyper Link

a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen.

FAQ

a list of questions and answers relating to a particular subject, especially one giving basic information for users of a website. a list of questions and answers relating to a particular subject, especially one giving basic information for users of a website.

Virus

a piece of code that is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.

Blog

a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.

Keyword

a word or concept of great significance

Download

copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the Internet

Spam

irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent on the Internet to a large number of recipients

Web browser

is a software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. An information resource is identified by a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI/URL) and may be a web page, image, video or other piece of content.

Email

messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network

Book Mark

record the address of (a website, file, etc.) to enable quick access in future

Netiqutte

the correct or acceptable way of communicating on the Internet.

Home Page

up page on a web page set as the default or start-a browser.


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