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| Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the language used to format text and other elements of a Web page. |
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| Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP) is a protocol that transmits requests and data between user agents and Web servers. |
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| Secure Hypertext Transport Protocol HTTPS is the encryption protocol used to transmit requests and data between agents and Web servers. |
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| The primary storage component of a computer which holds all software and data. |
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| The uppermost portion of a document which may contain information such as title, author, page number, or file name. |
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| A numerical address that identifies computers and devices on a network. |
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| Internet Service Provider (ISP) is a company that provides customers' access to the Internet. |
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| The first stage of the computing process, in which a user initiates an action by giving the computer information or a request. |
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| The worldwide network of connected computers and servers. |
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| A private network that allows computers within an organization to share data and applications. |
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| A local area network (LAN) is a connection of two or more computers in close proximity. |
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| The white space surrounding the text or objects on a document. |
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| A program used to record what Web sites a user visits. |
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| Online guidelines that define what type of conduct is appropriate and courteous to other Internet users. |
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| An operating system (OS) is the primary form of software running on a computer that organizes files and folders as well as telling the hardware how to interact with the user and other software. |
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| An application that allows free distribution and encourages developers to improve the application and add to it. |
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| A type of media used to store data which is read by a laser, such as a CD or a DVD. |
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| The third stage of the computing process, in which the computer produces a result based on the user's request. |
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| A type of network that connects two client computers directly together. |
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| A series of digital audio or video files accessed via a Web feed. |
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| The presentation and slide show application used in the Microsoft Office suite. |
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| The second stage of the computing process, in which the computer analyzes information input by the user. |
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| Communication standards that allow different systems to communicate on a network |
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| A form of network security that acts as a go-between for requests on a network. |
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