Common Online Terminology

Izel May B. BinayBachelor of Secondary Education

University of Sto. Tomas

Email• What Electronic mail, most commonly referred to as email or e-mail Is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients.

• When Late 1971

• Who A Computer engineer Ray Tomlinson

Wikipedia

• Wikipedia is a collaboratively edited, multilingual, free Internet Encyclopaedia supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation

• Invented by Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales in 2001

Social Bookmarking

• Can be a great tool to keeping your bookmarks organized

• A service is a centralized online service which enables users to add, annotate, edit, and share bookmarks of web documents.

HTML

• HTML is an application of the Standard Generalized Mark-up Language (SGML) which is the International Standard (ISO 8879) for text mark-up.

• Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee known as "TimBL," is a British computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web in early 1990’s

Podcast

• Podcasts are digital media files (most often audio, but they can be video as well)

• A podcast or net cast is a digital medium consisting of an episodic series of audio, video, PDF, or ePub files subscribed to and downloaded through web

VoIP

• Voice Over Internet Protocol, a category of hardware and software, enables people to use the Internet as the transmission medium for telephone calls.

• Created in 1982

Online chat

• Any kind of communication in the internet, either by text, video or call.

• It is the direct text based or video based (webcam) communication tool.

WWW(World Wide Web)

• A system of interlinked hypertext in the internet

• A open development phase • Invented by Ray Tomlinson

Streaming

• A method of relying data in the computer network as a steady continues stream

• A technology is used to transfer data over the Internet in a continues stream.

Blog

• A personal website on which an individual records opinions, links to other sites, etc. on a regular basis.

• Emerged and growth in the late 1990’s

Social Networking

• A service is an online service, platform, or site that focuses on facilitating the building of social networks or social relations among people

URL( Uniform Resource Locator)

• Also called as web address• Is a formatted text string used by Web

browsers, email clients and other software to identify a network resource on the Internet.

Web Feed

• Is a computer-readable file that summarises the information published on a web site.

• Is a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content.

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