2. E-MAIL
• Also known as Electronic Mail
• Referred as e-mail or email since 1993
• Is a method of exchanging digital messages from an
author to one or more recipients
• Its discovery replaced the so called “snailmail”
3. WIKI
• Usually a web application to add, modify or delete
information of a certain topic or term.
• Wikipedia is one of the websites where info can be
attained and shared
Ward
Cunningham, inven
tor of the wiki
4. SOCIAL BOOKMARKING
A social bookmarking service is a
centralized online service which enables
users to add, annotate, edit, and
share bookmarks of web documents.
Social bookmarking and file sharing are
two different topics.
5. HTML
Also known as HyperText Markup
Language.
It is the main markup language for
creating web pages and other information
that can be displayed in a web browser.
Logo of HTML 5
6. PODCAST
Also known as netcast.
Digital medium consisting of an episodic series of
audio, video, PDF or ePub files.
7. VOIP
Also known as Voice over Internet Protocol.
A methodology and group of technologies for the delivery of
voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet
Protocol (IP) networks such as internet.
8. ONLINE CHAT
A kind of communication in which the internet is involved for
having chats.
Also, it is a kind of communication over the internet that offers a
real time transmission of text messages from the sender to the
receiver
9. WWW
Also known as the world wide web, w3 or the web.
Via internet, it is a system of interlinked hypertext documents
Using a web browser, one can view web pages that contain
information like text, images, videos and other multimedia and
navigate between them via hyperlinks.
10. STREAMING
It is the delivery method of the medium rather than the medium
itself.
Also known as media streaming
It is a technique that transfers data to which that it can be
processed as a steady and continuous stream.
11. BLOG
It is also considered as a truncation of the expression web log.
A discussion or a site which is informational and is published on
the world wide web that consists of post/ discrete entries. These post
are typically displayed in reverse chronological order (means that the
most recent post appears first).
12. SOCIAL NETWORKING
It is a method among people who communicate, share interests,
activities, backgrounds or real life connections.
Websites are commonly used in this method.
The websites are called social sites where people share their
thoughts, opinions, views, etc. to the world.
13. URL
Also called as uniform resource locator, web address or HTTP.
It is a specific character string that consists a reference to a specific
resource.
It is usually typed on the top inside the address bar.
14. WEB FEED
Also known as a news feed.
Sometimes referred as a syndicated feed.
A collection of these web feeds that is accessible in one spot is
known as a aggregation.
A data format used for providing people or users with continuous
updated content.
15. REFERENCES
Some meanings taken from http://www.wikipedia.org/
Others are either created, rephrased or merely thought by creator.
Pictures taken from Google.com.
