On Internet Lingo
Colleen Donica F. GarciaBachelor of Elementary Ed. Major in
Preschool EducationUniversity of Santo Tomas
• Also known as Electronic Mail
• A system of messaging from one computer to another
• Requires the use of Internet
• Can be used to send different types of media
Trivia:The most Favourite Email password as
of 2009 is 123456.
WIKI• A Website that collates work of
different people, from different countries around the world.
• Can refer to a software or website.
Trivia: Wiki is a term for quick in
Hawaiian
Social BookMarking
• A way of saving bookmarked web pages to a specific website.
• Links can be shared.
HTML
• Also known as Hypertext Mark up Language
• Markup symbols and codes encoded in a Webpage
Trivia: SGML is the Parent of
HTML.
Podcast
• Can be in the form of a video, audio,
• Downloaded from the net through a Website
• Usually part of a series
VoIP• Also known as Voice over Internet
Protocol
• A kind of technology that allows telephone calls over known networks
Trivia:The first VoIP call was made in
1974, on the ARPANET
Online Chat
• An exchange of messages between two or more people with the use of the Internet.
• Made-up of typed messages
WWW• Also known as the World Wide Web
• A directory of all websites connected to the internet around the world
Did you Know ? The Internet Weighs as much as 1
Strawberry
Streaming
• Data Streaming• Online files such as video and
audio• Can be played back without
being downloaded
Did you Know ? Over half of media traffic is media
streaming and file sharing
Blog• A kind of website
• Written Content would depend on the blog owner
Social Networking• Expansion of contacts through the net
• Making connections with individuals through different social networks available
URL• Also stands for Uniform
Source Locator
• A protocol in the internet for available web addresses
WebFeed• Also called Rss Feeds
• A channel that delivers content
• Very useful for delivering news
Sources:• http://mashable.com/2011/01/26/e-mail-facts/
• http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/e-mail
• http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/W/wiki.html
• http://www.killersites.com/blog/2010/html-nerd-trivia-what-exactly-is-html/
• http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/podcast
• http://www.business2community.com/tech-gadgets/6-fun-facts-you-didnt-know-about-voip-the-internet-0413111#!wHQYH
• http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/voicefaxoverip/g/bldef_voip.htm
• http://searchsoa.techtarget.com/definition/chatting
• http://www.techterms.com/definition/streaming
• http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blog
• http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/social-networking
• http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/url
• http://www.press-feed.com/howitworks/rss_tutorial.php
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