Writing/Grammar 2 OnLine
Internet Vocabulary
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Address Bar |
A text box near the top of a web browser window where you can type (enter) a URL for a Web site. |
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BlackBoard |
A web site for this course. It has places for storing course information and documents on the World Wide Web. It also helps students and instructors to communicate. The URL (address) for BlackBoard is: http://blackboard.ewu.edu/ |
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Internet |
A group of many, many computers that allows people with computers to exchange information. |
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Link |
A special word or picture on a web page that you click on to move quickly from one web page to another web page. Example:
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Plug-in |
A computer
application (program) that works with a browser to allow you to view, hear,
or use a special kind of file. Adobe
Acrobat Reader: |
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Title Bar |
The
top part of a web
browser
window which
has the page’s name or title on it. Example: |
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URL |
An internet address (Universal Resource Locator). A URL is usually typed in the address bar in a web browser. Example: http://blackboard.ewu.edu |
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Web Browser |
Software which lets you view
web pages. |
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World Wide Web |
A tool for organizing, storing and viewing information on the Internet |
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