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| Contains the URL or address of the active Web page; also where you type the location for the Web page you want to visit |
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| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
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with some of the characteristics associated with human intelligences
A computer science field that tries to improve computers - robots |
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consists of three Boolean operators: AND, NOT, and OR
Another way that you can search databases |
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| A software program that you use to retrieve documents from the World Wide Web. |
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| - Using a computer as a tutor |
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| A criminal act that is committed through the use of a computer, like getting into someone else’s system and changing information or creating a computer virus and causing it to damage information on others’ computers. It can also involve the theft of a computer and any equipment associated with the computer. |
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| Conduct that involves the manipulation of a computer or computer data in order to dishonestly obtain money, property or value, or to cause loss |
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| - Allows someone to pay by transmitting a number from one computer to another |
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| Using technology as a medium for schooling or learning - Online classes |
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| E-mail - ability to send and receive messages on a computer |
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| Involves invading someone else’s computer |
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| An area on a web page that, when highlighted and clicked on, will take you to another location on the web |
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| Hypertext markup language |
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| This text-based program is used to create documents for the WWW. HTML is a series of tags |
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| Computer virus which is triggered by the appearance or disappearance of specified data |
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| A discussion forum or a type of bulletin board |
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| A standard format for transferring data between two devices |
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| the agreed upon international standard for transmitting data - protocol |
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| Another Internet tool to help you locate information on the Internet |
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you like it and it meets your needs, you are suppose to pay for it
Software you can use for free for a specified period to try it out. If you |
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| Models a real-world activity |
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| Illegal copying and using software |
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| A search engine robot that searches the Internet for the keywords |
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| A method for searching for information on the WWW |
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| Computer virus that does not cause its damage until a certain date or until the system has been booted a certain number of times |
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| - Computer virus that does something different from what it is expected to do. It may look like it is doing one thing while in actuality it is doing something quite opposite (usually something disastrous). |
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| An area on the screen where icons (little pictures) of commonly used commands are displayed |
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| - Universal Resource Locator. Also known as the web site address |
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| artificial environment that appears to feel like a real environment |
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| The * symbol or asterisk is considered a wildcard character. If you don’t know the spelling of a word or you want to search plurals or variations of a word, use the wildcard character. |
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| A subset or an application that makes use of the Internet. The Internet can exist without the Web, but the Web cannot exist without the Internet |
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| A type of computer virus that makes many copies of itself resulting in the consumption of system resources which slows down or actually halt tasks |
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