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VOCAB WEEK 3
computer vocab
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Computer Science
11th Grade
11/02/2016

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Web Content
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is the textual, visual or aural content that is encountered as part of the user 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 their 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
Definition
the range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that used for transmitting a signal.

Digital Technology. the transmission capacity 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 file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen.
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PNG
Definition
Portable Network Graphics is a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression. PNG was created as an improved, non-patented replacement for Graphics 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 in future
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