Module 2: The World Wide Web

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WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access)

Technology, also known as the 802.16 standard, that computers and devices use to communicate wirelessly across long distances

Accuracy

To check the _____ of an online resource, verify the facts that the resource provides.

Synchronous

Type of communication technology that requires all participants be online at the same time

Webmail

Type of e-mail that uses a browser and an e-mail account provided through an online service to send and receive e-mail

Browser

You can access Web apps from any device with a(n) _____ and an Internet connection.

EFS

You can encrypt specific files and folders in Windows using _____.

Reasonableness

Evaluate the _____ of an online resource by assessing its objectivity.

Second Life

A virtual world with a currency system that has an official market-driven exchange rate

Domain Name System

Every domain name and its corresponding IP address are entered into a world-wide database called the _____.

Top-Level Domain

Every domain name ends with an extension that indicates its _____.

Cookie

A _____ is a small text file that a Web page stores on your computer to identify you when you visit that Web site.

Content Aggregator

A _____ site gathers and organizes Web content, and may automatically downloads updates to subscribers.

Subject Directory

A ___________ is a catalog of Web pages organized by topic.

News Site

A ___________ is an excellent resource for facts and immediate reactions to current and recent events.

Specialty Search

A ____________ engine lets you search databases, news providers, or podcasts.

Scholarly Site

A ____________ includes information that's been written and researched thoroughly by experts, double-checked for accuracy, and reviewed by other experts.

Metasearch

A ____________ sends a query to many search engines at the same time.

Social Search

A _____________ lets you search blogs, microblogs, comments, and conversations on social media sites.

Protocol

A communications standard that specifies the method and speed that devices use to transmit data

Asynchronous

Because a blogger doesn't need to be online at the same time that readers are, a blog is considered _____ communication.

Encyption

Besides passwords and firewalls, you can add an additional layer of protection for your computer data by using _____.

Consumers

Businesses participate in social networks to encourage _____ to post messages with questions, comments, and ratings.

e-mail address

Components include a user ID, the "at" symbol, and the name of the e-mail provider

Search Phrase

Consists of multiple keywords

Search Engine

Creates a query based on your search criteria and stores the data it collects in a database.

Motion

Creating the appearance of _____ by displaying a sequence of still images is called animation.

Financial Fraud

Crime usually committed by identity thieves

Static Web Publishing

Displaying data from a Web database by converting a database report into an HTML document that a browser can display

DON'T

Drink hot coffee, leave laptop in freezing temps, use laptop at beach

Photo Sharing

Flicker, Shutterfly, and Photobucket are ________ social networks.

Photo

Flickr provides online _____ management.

Text Message

Form of communication that is also called SMS, for short message service

SaaS (Software as a Service)

Google Drive is an example of _____ , which runs software directly from the Internet.

How a third-party cookie can end up on your computer

Hosted ad on a Web site

Credibility

Identifying the author is one way to check the _____ of an online resource.

802.11

Standards that wireless fidelity devices use

Shred documents and monitor accounts

Steps you can take to protect personal information

OLED

Technology often used in head-mounted displays to display the game and respond to motion

Presence

Technology used in IM, which lets one computing device identify the status of another

Force Feedback

Technology used in game controllers that lets users feel resistance in response to their actions

Tabbed

You can use _____ browsing to access several Web pages in the same browser window.

Lock

Your browser is using a secure connection when it displays a _____ icon and "https://" in the Address bar.

Remove unwanted files

Your computer is running very slowly and you can no longer run your favorite program on your computer.

Call a technician

Your desktop computer won't work at all even though it's plugged in and has been turned on.

Tim Berners-Lee

invented the World Wide Web in 1989

DO

surge supressor, use magnetic cover, use compressed air

Private Browsing

In _____ mode, you can surf the Web without leaving history, temporary Internet files, or cookies.

Digital Certificate

Secure Web sites often use a _____, which verifies the identity of a person or an organization.

Google Alert

Set up ____________ if you want to be notified when new online information about a topic becomes available.

Local

Type of e-mail that uses an e-mail client and an e-mail account provided by an ISP to send and receive e-mail

Motion-Sensitive

Type of game console used by doctors to practice their fine motor skills

Cyberbullying

Uses Web technologies to humiliate, torment, or badger an individual

HTML 5

Version of HTML that provides tools for modern Web browsing

Open Web

Web sites on the _______________ are freely available to the public.

read the terms of use and privacy statements

determine how a web site uses your browsing history

Wiki

Everyone in your group can access and edit a collaborative Web site known as a(n) _____.

Hits

Search engines place the most relevant ___________ on the first few pages of search results.

e-mail server

A computer that routes e-mail messages through a network

Plug-Ins

A type of helper application that Web sites programmed in HTML 5 do not need or support

Dynamic Web Publishing

A way to display data from a Web database by creating Web pages on demand

Collaborative

A wiki is an example of a _____ Web site.

Boolean Operator

A word or symbol that identifies the relationship between keywords, such as AND, OR, and NOT

Link

A(n) _____ is a connection to a different area on the Web page, another Web page on the same site, or even a Web page on a different site.

W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)

Agency that sets standards and guidelines for the Web

Web Crawler

An automated program that uses hyperlinks to jump between Web pages and collect data

e-mail message

An electronic document transmitted on a computer network

Productivity

Applications that help you complete specific tasks are called _____ applications.

Vlogs

Authors of _____ mainly post video clips.

Software Development Kit

Kits that contain tools for creating drawings, game-playing interfaces, and multiplayer control

Support

Links or citations to reputable sources or authorities show the information has _____.

Microblog

Members of a(n) _____ such as Twitter can post messages of up to 140 characters or links to Web pages.

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)

Network protocol that defines how to route data across a network

Forum

Often uses a moderator to approve messages before they are posted for others to read

Profile

On a social network, you create an online form to create a virtual identity, or _____, which includes information you choose to describe yourself.

Instant Message

One-on-one real-time messaging

Usernames

Passwords, PINs, and ____ are the keys to your personal accounts with online retailers, banks, and social sites.

Douglas Engelbart

Patented the first mouse in 1970

HTML Tags

Pieces of code that control how a document is displayed on a Web page

GPS

Real-time location systems, such as RFID tags, use _____ technology.

Invisible Web

Restricted Web sites are also known as the Private Web or the ____________.

Blogosphere

The _____ is the worldwide collection of blogs.

Home

The _____ page appears when you first open a browser.

CARS

The _____checklist helps you evaluate a Web page before you use it as an information source.

ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)

The first computer network, consisting of four computers, created by the U.S. Department of Defense

Clean the device

The keys on your keyboard are sticky.

Internet

The largest network in the world, consisting of millions of interconnected networks.

Plug in power cord

The monitor attached to your computer is blank and makes no sound when you turn it on

Encrypition

The process of temporarily scrambling data so it is not readable is called ____________.

Keyword Stuffing

The unethical practice of manipulating meta keywords to push a Web site to the top of a search result list

Preferences

To customize search results, you can change _________ , such as the number of results displayed per page.

Word Stem

When preparing for a search, choose ________________ that make the search term unique and specific.

Streaming Video

When you play _____, the server transmits a small segment of a file that starts to play on your computer while the server is sending the next segment.

General Search

When you're looking for Web pages containing specific words or phrases, use a _______________ engine.

cloud storage

You can back up your files to remote servers over the Internet using ____, and you can then retrieve your data anytime from anywhere in the world.

change the batteries

Your wireless mouse is unresponsive, and the pointer is not moving.

LinkedIn

_____ is an example of a professional networking site where you keep in touch with business contacts.

ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)

_____ is an organization that coordinates Internet addresses and domain names around the world.

ASPs (application service providers)

_____ provide software-based services over the Internet.


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