Web #2 Flashcards

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above the fold

A

printed in the top half of the front page of a broadsheet newspaper and so visible when the paper is folded.

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applet

A

a very small application, especially a utility program performing one or a few simple functions.

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blog

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a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.

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cascading style sheets

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CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is used to style and layout web pages — for example, to alter the font, color, size, and spacing of your content, split it into multiple columns, or add animations and other decorative features.

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5
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host

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act as host at (an event) or for (a television or radio program).

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6
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image map

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is a list of coordinates relating to a specific image, created in order to hyperlink areas of the image to different destinations

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7
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listserv

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an application that distributes messages to subscribers on an electronic mailing list.

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mailing list

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a list of the names and addresses of people to whom material such as advertising matter, information, or a magazine may be mailed, especially regularly.

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9
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pop-up window

A

a small window or banner that appears in the foreground while browsing a website.

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search engine

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a program that searches for and identifies items in a database that correspond to keywords or characters specified by the user, used especially for finding particular sites on the World Wide Web.

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11
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status bar

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a horizontal bar, usually at the bottom of the screen or window, showing information about a document being edited or a program running.

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streaming

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a method of transmitting or receiving data (especially video and audio material) over a computer network as a steady, continuous flow, allowing playback to start while the rest of the data is still being received.

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13
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tagging

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the action of attaching a label to someone or something.

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template

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a shaped piece of metal, wood, card, plastic, or other material used as a pattern for processes such as painting, cutting out, shaping, or drilling.

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15
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traffic

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vehicles moving on a road or public highway.

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16
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user session

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a group of user interactions with your website that take place within a given time frame.

17
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web browser

A

A software application used to access information on the World Wide Web

18
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WYSIWYG

A

denoting the representation of text on screen in a form exactly corresponding to its appearance on a printout.