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Vocab Week 2
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Computer Science
9th Grade
10/21/2016

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www
Definition
Stands for "World Wide Web." It is important to know that this is not a synonym for the Internet. The World Wide Web, or just "the Web," as ordinary people call it, is a subset of the Internet. The Web consists of pages that can be accessed using a Web browser.
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the internet
Definition
The actual network of networks where all the information resides.
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http
Definition
The Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the method used to transfer Web pages to your computer. With hypertext, a word or phrase can contain a link to another Web site. Simpler: data transfer protocol used on the World Wide Web. Sites where you are required to sign in.
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httml
Definition
Stands for "Hypertext Markup Language." HTML is the language used to create webpages. "Hypertext" refers to the hyperlinks that an HTML page may contain. "Markup language" refers to the way tags are used to define the page layout and elements within the page.
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