Business Web Page Design Terms 4

Basic Internet Terms 4

1. Hyperlink: The text or graphics on a web site that can be clicked on with a mouse to take you to another web page or a different area of the same web page.

2. Hypermedia: The multimedia links on a web page that let you download graphics, sound clips, video files, or text documents.

3. Hypertext: Text on a web page that links to something else.

4. IP Address: A numeric address that is given to servers and users connected to the internet.

5. ISP: Internet Service Provider. A company that provides users access to the internet for a fee.

6. Keyword: On a search engine, it's the term or phrase you type in order to begin an online search.

7. Link: Text and/or graphics that connect you to another web page.

8. Navigation Bar: THe set of directional tools presented on a web site.

9. Protocol: Http:// The ability of the internet to let users view web pages regardless of what type of computer they have.

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