UNIT06: THE INTERNET
Across
- 4. a text file created by web sites which contains personal information about an end user
- 7. a predecessor to modern websites, these were early online communities that users could dial into using a modem
- 8. any electronic cross-referencing document first prophesized by Vannevar Bush in 1945
- 9. an organization which develops specifications and guidelines for the World Wide Web.
- 12. The term for buying and selling goods and services over the world wide web
- 14. developed by the military for defense purposes, this was the first global network with packet switching
- 15. the address which specifies the location of a file on the Internet
Down
- 1. a central high-speed network that connects smaller, independent networks
- 2. a global hypertext system operating on the Internet that enables electronic communication of text and multimedia.
- 3. the coding or tagging syntax used to write documents for web browsers
- 5. The transfer a file or files from a remote computer to the user's computer
- 6. A document cross-reference technique enabling the retrieval of a related document or resource simply by clicking on an underlined word or image.
- 10. the unique name which identifies a web site.
- 11. A symbol that uses the characters on a computer keyboard to convey emotion an email or instant message, such as the smiley face :)
- 13. to transfer a file from a local computer to a remote computer