Web #1 Flashcards
anchor text
the text that appears highlighted in a hypertext link and that can be clicked to open the target web page.
banner ad
a digital billboard in that it uses imagery
bandwidth
a range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that used for transmitting a signal.
bitmap
a type of memory organization or image file format used to store digital images.
bookmark
record the address of (a website, file, etc.) to enable quick access in future.
domain name
the part of a network address that identifies it as belonging to a particular domain.
download
copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the internet.
flash
a type of nonvolatile memory that erases data in units called blocks and rewrites data at the byte level
frames
a unit of data
gateway
A computer that sits between different networks or applications.
hit
the number of files downloaded on your site
home page
the default or front page of a site.
hotspot
a specific location that provides Internet access via a wireless local area network
hyperlink
An area on a Web page that, when clicked on with a mouse, will transport the user to another Web page
java script
a text-based programming language used both on the client-side and server-side that allows you to make web pages interactive