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| Gigantic computer network that connects computers |
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| The huge collection of information services and websites available through Internet |
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| Specific location on the web that contains a collection of related files and resources by a person, group, or organization |
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Uniform Resource Provider
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| A website's address that no other site could use, including "http://"that's domain name, and the subpage name. |
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Internet Serive Provider
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| A company that provides access to the Internet, usually for a monthly fee |
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| A software program that lets you surf the web and interact with websites |
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| Hardware or software that protects a computer or network from intruders |
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| A freencyclopedia that anyone can edit. use as a starting point. Many off the resource links are reliable, but you shouldnt use wikipedia as your only source for an assignment |
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| The first web page you Wes's when your web browser opens |
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| An index of all the main pages in a web site that you may use to jump straight to a page |
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| A shortcut stored in your browser that takes you directly to a Web page |
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| The name for a bookmark on Internet explorer |
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| A record of web pages you have visited recently |
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A special kind of website that lets you search for other web pages using keywords
EX: google |
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| Words and phrases used in a search. They need to be specific keywords related to the topic. |
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| A search that uses special symbols to narrow your search |
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Says what kind of website it is
(.com or .net- commerical or profit business)
(.edu- educational institution)
(.gov- US goverment)
(.org- professional or non-profit business) |
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A method to provide information about a source used or quoted for a research paper or project
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Smith, John. "Elephants." Uganda-Ukraine University Library. October 1, 2009. Uganda-Ukraine University. January 31, 2013. <UUU.org>.
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| Usually seperated by a slash from the domain name |
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