Definitions

• Web Page -
   

  • Is a text file.

  • Contains a combination of key-words or codes and user defined material. (For example text, locations for images and/or other web pages.)

  • A discovery tool.

   

• Web Site – Grouping of web pages in logical collection.
   

• Home Page – A web page that is typically the location of the first page in a series of related pages or web site.
   

• URL - Universal Resource Locator - is a standardized unique address scheme for web pages and content on the World Wide Web.
   

• Hyperlink – Special areas on a web page when clicked takes you to another URL. Referred to as a link.
   

• HTTP - HyperText Transfer Protocol - Protocol used to communicate requests and information between a browser and web page server.
   

• HTML - HyperText Markup Language – The language or code that the browser uses to format the text and graphics on the screen.
   

• FrontPage – Application that includes FrontPage Explorer and FrontPage Editor. “You use the FrontPage Explorer to create the structure or layout of your Web site” and “[you] use the FrontPage Editor to create, design, and edit World Wide Web pages.”

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