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URL (uniform resource locator) |
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Internet (World Wide Web) "address" of a
resource / page / web site. |
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Web page |
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A web document -- the page content that
displays on the screen, in the browser's window. |
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Web site |
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Set of connected (linked) web pages that,
as a whole, serve a specific set of purposes. |
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Link/s |
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Reference / jump point to a different web
site or another page on a site -- left-click on it to
jump to that page (it will be underlined or printed in
another color). |
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Homepage |
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Opening or welcoming page of a web site.
Usually includes some introduction and indexing, as well
as the links to the rest of the site (i.e. the other pages). |
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HTML (hypertext markup language) |
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All web pages are coded in this markup language
so that Web browsers know how to display them. |
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Web browser |
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Software that "fetches" pages from Web
sites anywhere in the world and that then displays the
pages on your PC. Popular browsers are Netscape Navigator
and Internet Explorer. |
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Download |
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Downloading a file is transferring the file
from another computer / server to your own. |
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