Vocabulary


 * Vocabulary for Class:**


 * __//Week One//__:**


 * Wiki -** a website that allows the easy creation and editing of any number of interlinked web pages via a web browser.


 * Link - a connection to a website**


 * Tool Bar - contains the "tools" you will need to edit**


 * Edit - to make corrections**


 * Browser - software application used to retrieve information on the World Wide Web**


 * Tab - Opens a new browser window**


 * Embedding- implanting video, photos, etc. onto your website**


 * __//Week Two//__:**
 * Hardware - is the tool you use to use technology**
 * RAM - Random Access Memory (stores information)**
 * Processor - completes tasks and makes things easier**
 * Port-This is an interface between the computer and other devises. It is a specialized outlet on a computer and a cord or plug goes into it (internet cord, speakers, headphones, etc.)**
 * VGA Cable- This is the "Blue Cord Thingy" or the video graphics array. It plugs into the back of your computer and used to show video displays.**


 * Blog - A web log. These websites are typically used for journaling about any topic that may interest you. Blogs also allow readers to respond to what you write.**

__**//Week 3//**__**//://**

I liked when Mary said that it would be hard for her to "drive" the computer that way.
 * Upload - From an Internet user's point of view, to upload a file is to send it to another computer. In typical "surfing" of the Internet, the amount of data downloaded is many times greater than the amount of data uploaded.**


 * Week 5**


 * Server** - A computer or device on a network that manages network resources. For example, a file server is a computer and storage device dedicated to storing files. Any user on the network can store files on the server. A print server is a computer that manages one or more printers, and a network server is a computer that manages network traffic. A database server is a computer system that processes database queries.


 * URL**-Uniform Resource Locator - the unique web address for a website