A7-U1 Vocabulary: E-Communication Flashcards
E-Communication
Electronic communication means transferring signs or signals.
Real time communication
Sis a term used to refer to any live telecommunications that occur without any live transmission.
VOIP
Is a category of hardware and software that enables people to use the internet.
IMS
Instant message, a message sent via the internet appears on the recipient’s screen as soon as it is transmitted.
MMS
Extends text messaging to include longer text
Messages distributed by electronic means from one computer to another.
Username
An identification used by a person with access to a computer, network, or online service
ISP
Internet Service Provided
Domain
A group of computers and devices on a network that are administered as a unit with common rules.
CC
Carbon copy is a note sent to addressee other than main addressee.
BCC
Blind carbon copy message is an email that is copied to one or more recipients.
Spamming
Spam is unsolicited junk mail sent indiscriminately in bulk.
Trolling
In internet slang a troll is a person who sows discord on the internet by starting quarrels or upsetting people.
Social engineering
Is an attack that relies heavily on human interaction and often involves tricking people into breaking normal security procedures.
Netiquette
Since the internet changes rapidly its netiquette does too but it is based on the golden rule.
URL
Is the abbreviation of uniform resource locator.