common online terminologies
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Common Online Terminologies
Romana E. AustriaBachelor of Secondary Education
University of Santo Tomas
Email• Electronic Mail• the transmission
of messages over communication networks.
Wiki• Server program that
allows users to collaborate in forming the content of a Web site.
• Comes from “wikiwiki” meaning fast in Hawaiian language.
• The simplest wiki programs allow users to create and edit content
Social Bookmarking
• It is tagging a website and saving it for later.• Instead of saving them to your web browser,
you are saving them to the web. • Because your bookmarks are online, you
can easily share them with friends.
HTML• Hypertext Mark-up
Language• A language to
specify the structure of documents for retrieval across the Internet using browser programs of the World Wide Web.
Podcast• The word “podcasting” is
a portmanteau combining the words “broadcasting” and “iPod.”
• Podcasts are digital media files (most often audio, but they can be video as well), which are produced in a series.
• The most popular format of a podcast is MP3.
VoIP• Voice over Internet
Protocol• It is another way of
making phone calls, with the difference of making the calls cheaper or completely free.
Online Chat• communication
over the Internet• real-time
transmission of text messages from sender to receiver
WWW• World Wide Web• all the resources and
users on the Internet that are using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP).
• universe of network-accessible information, an embodiment of human knowledge.
Streaming• Method of relaying
data (esp. video and audio material) over a computer network as a steady continuous stream.
• Allowing playback to proceed while subsequent data is being received.
Blog• a personal website
or web page on which an individual records opinions, links to other sites, etc. on a regular basis.
• your best bet for a voice among the online crowd.
Social Networking
• a website that allows people with similar interests to come together and share information, photos and videos.
• Those who engage on social network sites as a personal endeavour interact by using various forms of media to discuss their lives and interests.
URL• Uniform Resource
Locator• a specific character
string that constitutes a reference to a resource.
• URL of a web page is displayed on top inside an address bar.
Web Feed• a data format used
for providing users with frequently updated content.
• a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content.
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