Data Processing Project 7
Terms
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copy deck
- An internet standard that allows you to exchange files with other computers on the internet.
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FTP
File transfer protocol - Unique address
- URL
- Use of a computer and a modem to dial into an ISP or online service over a regular telephone line.
- Dial-up access
- Specifies the rules that define how devices connect to each other and transmit data over a network.
- communications protocol
- Popular ______ include Alta Vista, Excite, Infoseek, Lycos, Microsoft Internet Start, Netscape, Netcenter, Snap, and Yahoo!
- portals
- the transmission of messages and files via a computer network
- Used to define packet switching on the internet is a communications protocal
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TCP/IP
(teansmission control protocol/Internet protocol)
- consists of a world wide collection of electronic documents that have built-in hyperlinks to other related documents.
- World Wide Web
- A program or commands that enables you to connect to a remote computer on the internet.
- Telnet
- The individual responsible for developing web pages and maintaining a web site.
- Webmaster
- Netiquette recommends that internet users avoid sending or posting flames, which are _______________________.
- abbusive or insulting messages.
- An electronic document on the web taht can contain text, graphics, sound, and video, as well as links to other web pages.
- Web Page
- Adding an article to a newsgroup is done through a process called __________.
- Posting
- An ____ ______ is a collection of files including text, graphics, audio, video, and program files
- FTP site
- WWW is a portion of _______
- the internet
- ________ _____ is/are the simulation of a real or imagioned enviornment that appears as a three-dimensional space.
- Virtual Reality
- A collection of related Web pages that can be accessed electronically is called a ___ _____.
- Web site
- ______ is/are the apperance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in repid sequence.
- Animation
- A collection of computers and devices connected together via communications devices, and media such as cabels, telephone lines, modems, and satalites.
- network
- A worldwide collection of networks that links together millions of businesses, government offices, educational institutions, and individuals.
- Internet or Net
- _______ ________ ________ is the transmission of business documents over communications lines.
- Electronic data interchange
- Push Technology saves time by ________________________.
- delivering information at regular intervals.
- A ________ which is similar to a book cover or table of contents, provides information about the purpose and content of a collection of web pages.
- homepage