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100
A collection of related Web pages.
What is a Web site?
100
A computer network created by a company or organization.
What is an intranet?
100
A program that allows users to veiw Web pages and online information.
What is a browser?
100
Allows users to connect to an intranet from a distant location
What is remote access?
100
A hardware device that allows electronic data to be sent by telephone and cable service lines
What is a modem?
200
A security system designed to prevent unauthorized entry to a network
What is firewall?
200
Data sent over the Internet is broken into little digital bundles
What are packets?
200
A Web address, such as www.corpview.com/intranet/local.html
What is a Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
200
Can be any word, phrase, or picture that, when clicked, take the user to another location
What is a hyperlink?
200
Is the URL or the drive, folder names, and filename that tell the exact location of stored data
What is a path?
300
Is a group of people who share common tasks and goals within a company or organization
What is a team?
300
Gives the goals of a company or other organization in broad terms
What is a mission statement?
300
Are questions and their answers provided online to help users
What is FAQs? (frequently asked questions)
300
Grant certain privileges to persons, companies, and organizations that create something new, different, useful, and potentially profitable
What are Intellectual property rights?
300
Refers to using material another person has created and claiming it as your own
What is plagiarism?
400
Regulate how copyrighted documents and other works can be legally copies or used
What are Copyright laws?
400
A link that takes you directly to a location in a document or on a Web site.
What is a bookmark?
400
Is a shortened term for electronic mail
What is E-mail?
400
Allows people to have a conversation through the Internet by typing messages
What is Instant messaging? (IM)
400
Communicating using voice and video
What is video-conferencing?
500
Means playing video and sound in real time as it is received (rather than waiting for it to be stored on your compter)
What is Streaming?
500
Rules of polite behavior when communicating electronically
What is netiquette?
500
Are fast, powerful compters Store e-mail messages being sent to and from users Store information for Web sites
What are servers?
500
Is a company or organization that provides customer connetions to the Internet and related services
What is an Internet service provider (ISP)
500
Files that are loaded onto e-mail messages and travel with them to their recipients
What is are attachments?
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