ONLINE TERMINOLOGIES

Precious Magdalaine C. GatusBachelor of Secondary Education

University of Santo Tomas

E-MAILAlso known as “Electronic Mail” These are messages that are

received and sent electronically or through an e-mail system.

E-mail system that is being done by which messages are sent from one computer to another.

WiKi This is a website that allows anybody to

make contributions, corrections and changes to any particular terms or information.

Social Bookmarking service is a centralized online service which enables users to

add, annotate, edit, and share bookmarks of web documents. Many online bookmark management services have launched

since 1996. Tagging is a significant feature of social bookmarking systems,

enabling users to organize their bookmarks in flexible ways and develop shared vocabularies known as folksonomies.

Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_bookmarking

HTML Also known as “Hypertext Mark up Language” This is a mark up or a computer language that is

used to create documents on the World Wide Web or websites in the internet merging audio, videos, graphics and pictures.

Podcasts Origin of Podcasts (2004) in iPods.

Podcasts are also known as Portable Media Player + broadcast

This is also a program whether may it be audio or video that is used or made available in different technologies or digital formats.

VoIP Also known as “Voice over Internet

Protocol” is a methodology and group of technologies

for the delivery of voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, such as the Internet.

If you regularly make long-distance phone calls, chances are you've already used IP telephony without even knowing it. IP telephony, known in the industry as Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP). In more common terms, VoIP is phone service over the Internet.

Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_over_IPhttp://www.ramsey-communications.com/services/voip/

Online Chat A chat or conversation being done online or

through the use of internet. Even the use of technologies such as gadgets and cellular phones.

Online Chats could be done with 1-10 participants in one chat.

WWW Also known as the “World Wide Web” It is a part of the internet, the name of the

website that you’re visiting. These are also hyperlinks because, this where

the site directs you.

Streaming In computers’ definition: this means

playing or doing continuously as data is being sent to the computer through the use of internet.

Examples of streaming are Live Streaming Videos being done online.

Blog Blogs are defined as “Electronic Journals” Currently used in the modern world. It’s like a diary, where you put your thoughts

onto different things in your self. Instead of writing, of course you are publishing a blog through the typing.

Although, main difference is having it read by many people in the internet world. Publicity is more on focused in blogging.

Blogging now a days, are considered as a hobby.

People especially in the fashion industry are into blogging.

Social Network/Networking is a social structure made up of a set

of social actors (such as individuals or organizations) and a set of the dyadic ties between these actors.

Social network perspective provides a set of methods for analyzing the structure of whole social entities as well as a variety of theories explaining the patterns observed in these structures.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_network

URL Also known as the “Uniform resource

Locator” Also known as the Web Address This is the specific address of a certain file

that is accessible to the Internet.

Web Feed is a data format used for providing

users with frequently updated content. Content distributors syndicate a web feed, thereby allowing users to subscribe to it.

A web feed is also sometimes referred to as a syndicated feed.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_feed