Wednesday, April 20, 2011

The Internet, the Web and Electronic Commerce.


Blogs
Blog is a internet platform that comprehends public journals, personal experiences, knowledge informations, amusement activities and so on… People can put anything in their blog. For example, they can put pictures, videos, and text on the blog to share to friends, family, or other readers who read their blogs.


Plug-in

Plug-in are similar to add-ons. Plug-in are the small applications that install in the explorer such as IE, Firefox, and safari.





Internet Security Suite

It is a program designed for protecting your computer from out coming virus or hacking attack. Usually there are some unknown virus hiding behind the files or programs that approached your computer and you don't even realized. Internet security suite will try to avoid it happen and block the virus before they reached.





FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is the generic term for a group of computer programs aimed at facilitating the transfer of files or data from one computer to another. It originated in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the early 1970s when mainframes, dumb terminals and time-sharing were the standard.


Filter
Computer filters are software programs designed to protect a computer system. They come in two main varieties: parental control filters, which block access to sites or categories of sites from a particular computer, and anti-virus filters, which prevent malicious software from infecting the protected computer. Filters are must-haves for anyone with Internet access; they can prevent computer viruses from stealing personal information, and they can help parents keep inappropriate content away from kids.



Wikis
Wikis, known as Wikipedia. It is a information centre that created by non-profitWikimedia Foundation. The purpose of this website is to combine everyone's idea and share it to anyone who is looking for specific information in details. It might not be perfect answers because there are people updating new information everyday. But it is a very useful website that help people to search informations.



Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
The global address of documents and other resources on the world map. The first part of the address is called a protocol identifier and it indicates what protocol to use, and the second part is called a resource name and it specifies IP address or the domain name where the resource are located.














HyperText Markup Languange (HTML)


HTML is the building-blocks of web pages. It is the markup language for designing and creating the web pages. It structure text and layout documents in the web site by the creator. HTML allowed the pictures and object to connect to the other page or link on either












Javascript
Javascript is scripting language that provide motion into HTML and user can actually interact the Java programs on the website. Javascript and HTML do not contain the same function but they are much similar. And they also can be interacted with both of computer languages.








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Applets
Applet is the mini application that contain very small file size and runs in the larger program such as Javascript. For example, by using firefox browser, the add-ons and plug-in will need applet to provide the little motions for logo or icons.


















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