Common Online Terminologies

Zhang Ya Xin Bachelor of Secondary Education

University of Santo Tomas

Common Online TerminologiesCommon Online Terminologies

E-mail• electronic mail• a method of exchanging

digital messages from an author to one or more recipients

• is usually a web application which allows people to add, modify, or delete content in collaboration with others

• Text is usually written using a simplified markup language or a rich-text editor.

Wiki

• a centralized online service which enables users to add, annotate, edit, and share bookmarks of web documents

Social Bookmarking

• Hypertext Markup Language• the main markup language for creating

web pages and other information that can be displayed in a web browser

HTML

• also called as netcast • a digital medium consisting of an episodic

series of audio, video, PDF, or ePub files subscribed to and downloaded through web syndication or streamed online to a computer or mobile device

Podcast

VoIP

• Voice over Internet Protocol • a methodology and group of

technologies for the delivery of voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, such as the Internet

Online Chat

• may refer to any kind of communication over the Internet that offers a real-time transmission of text messages from sender to receiver

• World Wide Web • is a system of interlinked

hypertext documents accessed via the Internet

• with a web browser, one can view web pages that may contain text, images, videos, and other multimedia and navigate between them via hyperlinks

WWW

Streaming

• is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider

Blog

• is a discussion or informational site published on the World Wide Web and consisting of discrete entries typically displayed in reverse chronological order

• blogs were usually the work of a single individual, occasionally of a small group, and often covered a single subject

Social Networking• is a social structure made up of a set of social actors

and a set of the dyadic ties between these actors• The social network perspective provides a set of

methods for analyzing the structure of whole social entities as well as a variety of theories explaining the patterns observed in these structures

U R L• uniform resource locator• is a specific character string that

constitutes a reference to a resource

• is a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content

• In most web browsers, the URL of a web page is displayed on top inside an address bar

Web Feed

Reference: www.wikipedia.com