Internet Vocabulary
Browser, broadband, what? Get started using the internet by understanding the terms around it.
1. Internet: The internet is a large number of computers connected to each other via high speed lines.
2. Broadband: Broadband is a method of connecting to the internet in a faster way.
3. World Wide Web: A collection of internet sites from all over the world that offer text, graphics, sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol.
4. Browser: It is a program that lets you navigate the internet.
5. Website: A collection of "pages" on the World Wide Web that provides all kinds of information.
6. Website Address: The name of a specific website.
7. Address Bar: A long bar where a website address is always typed.
8. Link: A method of moving between one website page to another without typing the website address.
9. Hand Cursor: This cursor indicates a link is on display and can be clicked on.
10. Enter key: This key will allow entrance to a website.
11. Extension:
This is the last part of a website address and indicates the content and purpose of a web page.
12. Search engine:
A program where keywords are typed to find all kinds of information on the internet.