Common Online Terminologies

Common Online TerminologiesEsperanza, Laarni Katryn B.Bachelor of Elementary Education Major in Pre-school Education

University of Santo Tomas

‘E-mail’ stands for Electronic mail“It is a means or system for transmitting messages electronically.” (Merriam-Webster)

There are numerous of E-mail service providers nowadays.Namely:

http://www.gmail.com/

http://www.ymail.com/

http://www.hotmail.com/

http://www.aol.com/

http://www.inbox.com/

ONLINECHAT

It pertains to talking to people by

exchanging of typed-in messages who are over the

internet at the same time with you

‘WWW’ stands for World Wide WebA part of the Internet accessed

through a graphical user interface and containing documents often connected by hyperlinks —called

also Web

It pertains to an audio broadcast in the Internet

POD/CAST/: ‘Pod’ from iPod and ‘casting’ from

Broadcasting

+ =

‘URL’ = Uniform Resource LocatorIt contains the unique address of a Website that let’s you identify an Internet source.

URL

‘Blog’ is the abbreviation of ‘Weblog’It is an on-going diary-type of documentary of the blogger’s interest and ideas that he wants to share over the Internet.

Social Networkin

g

An online community that uses websites

(social sites) to connect with other people over the Internet sharing a

common interest

StreamingTransfer of data for processing a steady

and a continuous stream as access to

multimedia files

A method in saving and storing webpages for sharing in a single online

location for future uses.

Voice over Internet Protocol: voice message

sent via the internet

Web FeedSummarizes

information as a computer-readable

file

References

• http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-mail • http://www.toptenservices.net/2009/08/12/top-ten-free-email-providers/ • http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-html.htm • http://searchsoa.techtarget.com/definition/chatting• http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World Wide Web• http://www.entrepreneurs-journey.com/230/what-is-a-podcast/ • http://www.pierobon.org/iis/url.htm• http://codex.wordpress.org/Introduction_to_Blogging• http://www.whatissocialnetworking.com/• http://www.infovis-wiki.net/images/8/8e/Infovis-

wiki_tagcloud_20090827.png• Bling Dictionary• http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/S/streaming.html• http://www.nature.com/webfeeds/index.html

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