Web #1 Flashcards
Anchor Text
is the visible, clickable text of a link.
Banner Ad
to the use of a rectangular graphic display that stretches across the top, bottom, or sides of a website or online media property
Bandwidth
a range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that used for transmitting a signal
Bitmap
an array of bits that specify the color of each pixel in a rectangular array of pixels.
Bookmark
a place holder for a web page that will allow you quick access to that page instead of having to browse to it or search for it.
Domain Name
a string of text that maps to an alphanumeric IP address, used to access a website from client software.
Download
copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the internet.
Flash
a data storage technology based on high-speed, electrically programmable memory.
Frames
a language-neutral (i.e., processes various languages) system that manufactures custom software from reusable, machine-adaptable building blocks, called frames.
Gateway
uses both the integration and excision reactions to create an alternative to restriction enzyme cloning.
Hit
“the application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and use of health care information, health data, and knowledge for communication and decision making”.
Home Page
the introductory page of a website, typically serving as a table of contents for the site.
Hotspot
a small area or region with a relatively hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings.
Hyperlink
a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on
Java Script
an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers
Meta Tag
are areas in HTML code that contain information about a website.
a file format that provides an electronic image of text or text and graphics that looks like a printed document and can be viewed, printed, and electronically transmitted.
QuickTime
used to deliver synchronized graphics, sound, video, text, and music.