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Vocab Week 3
computer terms
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Computer Science
9th Grade
11/03/2016

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web
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the textual, visual or aural content that is encountered as part of the experience on websites. It may include, among other things: text, images, sounds, videos, and animations
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cookie
Definition
a packet of data sent by an internet server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the same server, used to identify the user or track thier access to the server
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DNS
Definition
domain name server, the system that automatically translates Internet addresses to the numeric machine addresses that computers use
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Bandwidth
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the range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that used for transmitting a signal

Digitial Technology:the transmission capapcity of an electronic communications device or system; the speed of data transfer:a high-bandwidth Internet connection
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hyperlink
Definition
a link from a hypertext document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlight word or image on the screen
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PNG
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"Potable Network Graphics" is a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression. PNG was created as an improved, non-patented replacement for Graphic Interchange Format (GIF) and is the most used lossless image compression format on the Internet
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Bookmark
Definition
record the address of (a website, file, etc.) to enable quick access future
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