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COMMON ONLINE TERMINOLOGIES
Ma. Fatima B. TarunBSE
University of Santo Tomas
E-MAIL• electronic mail• It is an exchange of
digital messages from a user to another.
• It makes use of the internet or computer networks.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.o
rg/wiki/Email
WIKI• usually a web
application that allows users to add, modify, or delete content in collaboration with others.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.o
rg/wiki/wiki
SOCIAL NETWORKING• makes use of
websites to mingle or interact with other users around the world.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_netwo
rk
HTML• Hypertext Markup
Language• a set of markup
symbols or codes inserted in a file intended for display on a world wide web browser page.
Reference: http://searchsoa.techtarget.com/definiti
on/HTML
VOIP• provisioning of
communications services over the public internet.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_over_I
P
BLOG• web log• a journal written on
line and accessible to users of the internet
Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/b
log?s=t
ONLINE CHAT• refers to any kind
of communication over the internet in real time through online text messages sent from a social network.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_chat
SOCIAL BOOKMARKING• a service which
allows the users to modify, comment on, and share bookmarks of web documents.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Book
marking
URL• Uniform Resource Locator
• the standard address of web sites and documents that can be accessed through the internet and intranet.
Reference: http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/u/
url.htm
WWW• World Wide Web• a system of
hyperlinked web sites that can be accessed through the internet.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_
Web
STREAMING• playing immediately
an audio or video content sent from the internet in compressed form, rather that downloading the file.
Reference: http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/s
treaming-media
WEB FEED• a data format used
for providing users with frequently updated content.
• a document whose discrete contents include links to the source.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.o
rg/wiki/Web_feed
PODCAST• a multimedia digital
file available on the internet that can be downloaded to portable media players, computers and other gadgets.
Reference: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_e
nglish/podcast