This is our final unit. We had to learn about HTML coding and a lot of vocab. This website was even included as part of the unit.
PNG: is a file format for image compression that, in time, is expected to replace the Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) that is widely used on today’s Internet.
Server: a computer or computer program that manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.
Blog: a personal website or web page, on which an individual records opinions, links to other sites, etc. on a regular basis.
RSS: is an XML-based format and while it can be used in different ways for content distribution, its most widespread usage is in distributing news headlines on the Web.
Web 2.0: the second stage of development of the World Wide Web, characterized especially by the change from static web pages to dynamic or user-generated content and the growth of social media.
Wiki: a website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users
Podcast: a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or portable media player, typically available as a seriesmerchan*.
Social Networking: the use of dedicated websites and applications to interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself.
e-Commerce: commercial transactions conducted electronically on the Internet
Internet: a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link several billion devices worldwide.
World Wide Web: an information system on the Internet that allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to another.
ISP: Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet. Internet service providers may be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise privately owned.
HTML: Hypertext Markup Language, a standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
Internet Authoring Program: A category of software that enables the user to develop a Web site in a desktop publishing format.
URL: Uniform Resource Locator and is a reference (an address) to a resource on the Internet. A URL has two main components: Protocol identifier: For the URL http://example.com, the protocol identifier is http
Tag: a label attached to someone or something for the purpose of identification or to give other information.
JPEG: a format for compressing image files
GIF: a lossless format for compressing image files
Hyperlink: a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen.
Refresh/Reload: If a page seems to be taking an unusually long time to load, or if it has loaded but some graphics or text seem to be missing, then press Reload or Refresh to force the page to load again.
Server: a computer or computer program that manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.
Blog: a personal website or web page, on which an individual records opinions, links to other sites, etc. on a regular basis.
RSS: is an XML-based format and while it can be used in different ways for content distribution, its most widespread usage is in distributing news headlines on the Web.
Web 2.0: the second stage of development of the World Wide Web, characterized especially by the change from static web pages to dynamic or user-generated content and the growth of social media.
Wiki: a website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users
Podcast: a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or portable media player, typically available as a seriesmerchan*.
Social Networking: the use of dedicated websites and applications to interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself.
e-Commerce: commercial transactions conducted electronically on the Internet
Internet: a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link several billion devices worldwide.
World Wide Web: an information system on the Internet that allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to another.
ISP: Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet. Internet service providers may be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise privately owned.
HTML: Hypertext Markup Language, a standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
Internet Authoring Program: A category of software that enables the user to develop a Web site in a desktop publishing format.
URL: Uniform Resource Locator and is a reference (an address) to a resource on the Internet. A URL has two main components: Protocol identifier: For the URL http://example.com, the protocol identifier is http
Tag: a label attached to someone or something for the purpose of identification or to give other information.
JPEG: a format for compressing image files
GIF: a lossless format for compressing image files
Hyperlink: a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen.
Refresh/Reload: If a page seems to be taking an unusually long time to load, or if it has loaded but some graphics or text seem to be missing, then press Reload or Refresh to force the page to load again.