Internet Terminology

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LAN

local area network: a network covering a small geographical area

Internet Service Provider

provides your connection to the Internet

e-mail

electronic mail that is immediately delivered

download

getting information from the Internet to your computer

Internet

international network of smaller computer networks

server

a computer that provides a particular service over the Intenet

client

a computer used to access a server computer

network

a group of computers joined together

toolbar

a palette of command icons

web browser

a program that allows you to look at web sites on the Internet

favorites

a user created list of frequently visited websites

hyperlink

a word or phrase usually underlined and/or in a different color, or a graphic, that if clicked on will take you to another location in cyperspace.

shareware

software that you can download and "try out" before paying for it

chat

talking to someone on the computer by typing words on the computer keyboard

top domain

the first three letters after the "dot" categorizing the publisher of the web site

world wide web

the network of computers that forms the online world; a part of the Internet

HTML

the programming language a computer uses to create web pages

URL

uniform resource locator or the address for any type of web site or Internet resource

feeds

updated text, video, or audio information files

keyword

used to search for content on web sites

search engine

web site that goes on the Internet and searches for information for you

WAN

wide area network; covers a large area as in state-to-state or intercontinental networks


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