IBA Lesson 4 - Web Browsing Flashcards
A URL that gives the full path to a resource.
absolute URL
A text file that contains information sent between a server and a client to help maintain state and track user activities. Cookies can reside in memory or on a hard drive.
Cookie
A URL that includes a path past the domain into the folder structure of a Web site.
deep URL
An approach in which a project lacks any constraints imposed by prior development.
Greenfield
The first Web page that displays when you access a domain
home page
A URL that gives an abbreviated path to a resource using the current page as a starting position.
relative URL
A standardized method of referring to a resource using a text string.
Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
A text string that specifies an Internet address and the method by which the address can be accessed.
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
A tool that assists users of an application in creating documents and/or databases based on styles and templates. Also a tool that guides users step-by-step through a software installation process.
Wizard
An IP address represented in words.
Domain Name
a browser found in the UNIX KDE desktop environment for UNIX workstations.
Konqueror
a text-only browser that runs on most operating systems. Lynx supports HTTP, Telnet, Gopher, FTP and NNTP.
Lynx
a graphical browser developed by Apple for most operating systems.
Safari
an open-source Web browser developed by Google for most operating systems.
Chrome
comes bundled with the Microsoft Windows operating system
Explorer
a free Web browser developed by a company in Norway
Opera
a free and open-source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation
Firefox
record the address of a website to enable quick access in future
Bookmark
allow users to surf and view multiple pages by loading the Web sites into sections of one window, rather than multiple windows.
Tab
records of the addresses of a websites to enable quick access in future as used in Explorer
Favorites
