DNS Server- The (Domain Name System), associates various information with domain names; most importantly, it serves as the "phone book" for the internet.
Intranet- A privately maintained computer network that can be accessed only by authorized persons.
Multimedia- A transmission that combine media of communication, text and graphics and sound etc.
Navigation Bar- A set of buttons or graphic images typically in a row or column used as a central point to link the user to major topic.
Protocol- A set of rules determining the format and transmission of data.
Secured Site- When you want to log on to a password protected site.
Server- A software program, or the computer on which that program runs, that provides a specific kind of service to client software.
Site- A set of interconnected webpages usually including a homepage, located on the same server, and prepared also.
Target- A file, device or any type of location to which data is moved or copied.
TCP/IP- (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is the basic communication language or protocol of the Internet.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Web Design 8
Button- A computer button or key that reboots the computer.
Crop- To cut out or trim unneeded portions of an image or a page.
CSS- A stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. (Cascading Style Sheets)
Gradient- A smooth blending of shades from light to dark or from one color to another.
Hot Spot- The area on an image map that is used as a hyperlink to another action or location.
Logo- A company emblem or device.
Packets- A packet is the unit of data that is routed between an origin and a destination on the Internet or any other packet-switched network.
Rollover- A computer keyboard circuit that allows any number of keys to be pressed in succession without having to lift a finger.
Thumbnail- A miniature representation of a page or image that is used to identify a file by its contents.
WYSIWYG- "What you see is what you get!"
Crop- To cut out or trim unneeded portions of an image or a page.
CSS- A stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. (Cascading Style Sheets)
Gradient- A smooth blending of shades from light to dark or from one color to another.
Hot Spot- The area on an image map that is used as a hyperlink to another action or location.
Logo- A company emblem or device.
Packets- A packet is the unit of data that is routed between an origin and a destination on the Internet or any other packet-switched network.
Rollover- A computer keyboard circuit that allows any number of keys to be pressed in succession without having to lift a finger.
Thumbnail- A miniature representation of a page or image that is used to identify a file by its contents.
WYSIWYG- "What you see is what you get!"
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Web Design 7
Commercial Software- The software industry comprises businesses involved in the development, maintenance and publication of computer software.
CSS [Cascading Style Sheets]- Web page derived from multiple sources with a defined order of precedence.
Freeware- Software that is provided without charge.
Groupware- Software that can be used by a group of people who are working on the same information but may be distributed in space.
PDF [Portal Digital Format]- Lists other pages on the Web where you can find additional information.
Portal- Portal is generally synonymous with gateway, for a World Wide Web site that is or proposes to be a major starting site for users.
Public Domain- Openly available to everyone and not subject to copyright protection.
Shareware- Software that is available free of charge; may be distributed for evaluation with a fee requested for additional features or a manual etc.
Storyboard- A panel or series of panels of rough sketches outlining the scene sequence and major changes of action or plot in a production to be.
Template- A model or standard for making comparisons.
Vortal- This lists other pages on the Web where you can find additional information.
CSS [Cascading Style Sheets]- Web page derived from multiple sources with a defined order of precedence.
Freeware- Software that is provided without charge.
Groupware- Software that can be used by a group of people who are working on the same information but may be distributed in space.
PDF [Portal Digital Format]- Lists other pages on the Web where you can find additional information.
Portal- Portal is generally synonymous with gateway, for a World Wide Web site that is or proposes to be a major starting site for users.
Public Domain- Openly available to everyone and not subject to copyright protection.
Shareware- Software that is available free of charge; may be distributed for evaluation with a fee requested for additional features or a manual etc.
Storyboard- A panel or series of panels of rough sketches outlining the scene sequence and major changes of action or plot in a production to be.
Template- A model or standard for making comparisons.
Vortal- This lists other pages on the Web where you can find additional information.
Monday, February 23, 2009
Web Design 5
DNS Server- (Domian Name System) The DNS translates Internet domain and host names to IP addresses.
Intranet- An intranet is a private network that is contained within an enterprise. It may consist of many interlinked local area networks.
Multimedia-Information in more than one form. It includes the use of text, audio, graphics, animation and full-motion video.
Optimize- To allocate such things as resources or capital as efficiently as possible.
Packets-A packet is one unit of binary data capable of being routed through a computer network.
Secured Site- Computer facility equipped with secure servers to provide secure exchange of data.
Server- A erver is a computer that provides services used by other computers.
Site- You can create a site definition by copying and modifying an existing site definition.
TCP/IP- (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) It's the basic communication language or protocol of the Internet.
WYSIWYG- "What you see is what you get"
Intranet- An intranet is a private network that is contained within an enterprise. It may consist of many interlinked local area networks.
Multimedia-Information in more than one form. It includes the use of text, audio, graphics, animation and full-motion video.
Optimize- To allocate such things as resources or capital as efficiently as possible.
Packets-A packet is one unit of binary data capable of being routed through a computer network.
Secured Site- Computer facility equipped with secure servers to provide secure exchange of data.
Server- A erver is a computer that provides services used by other computers.
Site- You can create a site definition by copying and modifying an existing site definition.
TCP/IP- (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) It's the basic communication language or protocol of the Internet.
WYSIWYG- "What you see is what you get"
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Web Page Design 4
Broken Link/Broken Graphic- When an image doesn't load, and instead you see the alt text or some generic icon shapes.
Case Sensitive- Your username and/or password must have the proper case or you will be unable to log in.
Client- A client is an application or system that accesses a remote service on another computer system, known as a server.
Compression- Data compression or source coding is the process of encoding information using fewer bits.
Copyright- A written document that is literary, or written!
Home Page- The main page of a website.
Host- A computer containing data or programs that another computer can access by means of a network or modem.
Post- Power On Self Test is the initial set of diagnostic tests performed by the computer when powered on.
Text Editor/HTML Writer- A text editor that also knows how to do the HTML .... a numbered list, or a definition list, HTML Writer is up to the job.
Web Page Editor- A software application for creating web pages, although the HTML markup of a web page can be written with any text editor.
Case Sensitive- Your username and/or password must have the proper case or you will be unable to log in.
Client- A client is an application or system that accesses a remote service on another computer system, known as a server.
Compression- Data compression or source coding is the process of encoding information using fewer bits.
Copyright- A written document that is literary, or written!
Home Page- The main page of a website.
Host- A computer containing data or programs that another computer can access by means of a network or modem.
Post- Power On Self Test is the initial set of diagnostic tests performed by the computer when powered on.
Text Editor/HTML Writer- A text editor that also knows how to do the HTML .... a numbered list, or a definition list, HTML Writer is up to the job.
Web Page Editor- A software application for creating web pages, although the HTML markup of a web page can be written with any text editor.
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Web Page Design 3
.exe: It's short for executable and is the extension for an application on Win 32 or .NETplatforms.
.gif: Short for graphics Interchange Format is a file format for storing graphical images with many colors!
.jpg: The file extension that identifies files in the joint photographic experts group (JPEG) format.
.txt: Actual structure of words in a piece of writing; wording in some type of document.
.zip: Zipping is the act of packaging a set of files into a single file or archive that is called a zip file. Usually, the files in a zip file are compressed so that they take up less space in storage or take less time to send to someone.
.com: COM is the original name of the serial port interface on IBM PC-compatible computers.
Hexadecimal:The base 16 numbering system is used as a shorthand for representing binary numbers.
Keyword: A word used as a reference point for finding other words or information.
Tag: Used for an file extension on the computers server.
Title Bar: An area at the top of a window that contains the name of the file or application in the window.
.gif: Short for graphics Interchange Format is a file format for storing graphical images with many colors!
.jpg: The file extension that identifies files in the joint photographic experts group (JPEG) format.
.txt: Actual structure of words in a piece of writing; wording in some type of document.
.zip: Zipping is the act of packaging a set of files into a single file or archive that is called a zip file. Usually, the files in a zip file are compressed so that they take up less space in storage or take less time to send to someone.
.com: COM is the original name of the serial port interface on IBM PC-compatible computers.
Hexadecimal:The base 16 numbering system is used as a shorthand for representing binary numbers.
Keyword: A word used as a reference point for finding other words or information.
Tag: Used for an file extension on the computers server.
Title Bar: An area at the top of a window that contains the name of the file or application in the window.
Monday, February 2, 2009
Web Design 2
Address: To go/direct
IP Address: Numeric address of an online internet address
Domain Name: Sequence of alphabetical characters that specifies a gorup of online resources.
Bandwidth: Capacity for data transfer of electronic communication system.
Download: The act or instance of downloading something.
ISP: Internet Service Provider
Connect Time: Amount of time that it takes to connect the server to the circuit.
HTML: (Hyper Text Mark-up Language) A mark-up language that is used to create documents using the world wide web including texts, graphics, sound, video, & hyperlinks.
Head: One of a number.
Body: The main part of a literary or journalistic work.
IP Address: Numeric address of an online internet address
Domain Name: Sequence of alphabetical characters that specifies a gorup of online resources.
Bandwidth: Capacity for data transfer of electronic communication system.
Download: The act or instance of downloading something.
ISP: Internet Service Provider
Connect Time: Amount of time that it takes to connect the server to the circuit.
HTML: (Hyper Text Mark-up Language) A mark-up language that is used to create documents using the world wide web including texts, graphics, sound, video, & hyperlinks.
Head: One of a number.
Body: The main part of a literary or journalistic work.
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