A definition List for the Novist
- URL
- Uniform Resource Locator,an addressing system that assigns
a unique address
to each web page.
- INTERNET
- In simple terms, A worldwide computer network of smaller
nertworks and computers that communicate for the purpose of sharing
information and resources..
- PAGE
- A page might be a home page or a web page that contains text and
other elements. The home page is the first page that is been seen
by the user..
- WEB BROWSER
- A Software program that interprets HTML, and displays it as web pages
.
- WWW
- A worldwide computer network of smaller networks and computers that
communicate for the purpose of sharing information and resources. It uses common
protocols for a variety of functions such as e-mail and file transfer
.
- WEB SITE
- A group of web pages that belong together, usually stored on single computer
,such as a department web site, a course web siteor the college web site
.
- HTTP
- The system for requesting HTML documents from the hypertext links that allow users
to move from one document
on the web to another.
- BROWSER
- Computer software application that permits searching for, retrieving, and viewing of
contents from the web and Intranet. Well-Known browsers include Netscape and Internet Explorer.
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