2. The phenomenal power of the human mind
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a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is that the frist
and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a
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lteter by istlef, but the word as a wlohe. Amzanig huh?
And I awlyas thought slpeling was ipmorantt.
4. Mechanics:
1. Each group will be given 6 scrambled words.
2. You are given 10 minutes to fixed those letters
and give your idea on what the word means.
3. You can write your answer on the paper.
4. Each scrambled letters is worth 2 points.
5. Lastly, we will deduct a point for the noisiest
group.
6. Address
It is a series of letters and numbers that
identify a location.
Address
7. Cyberspace
Refers to all computer networks on the
internet.
Homepage
The web page that your browser is set to use
when it starts up, or the main page of any
website.
8. Filtering Software
Different methods to screen unwanted
internet contents including
Whitelisting
Blacklisting
Monitoring Activity
Keyword recognition
9. Navigate
The act of moving from page to page and
website to website online.
Piracy
illegally copying copyrighted software, music
or movies.
10. Spam (electronic junk mail)
It is an unwanted email from someone we
don’t know.
Virus
A computer program that can destroy files or
make you computer “crash”.
11. Website
A collection of “pages” or files linked together
and available on the world Wide Web.
Attachment
This is a file that has been added to an e-mail.
Attach files
12. Chat
A real-time communication over the internet.
Hardcopy
This is the printed/paper copy of a file from the
computer.
Blocking Software
A computer programs that block access to
websites or other services available over the
internet.
13. Cyber bullying
Sending or posting harmful or cruel text or
images using the internet or other digital
communication devices.
15. Online
Another way to describe having access to the
internet or actively using the internet.
Post
To leave a message on a newsgroup or bulletin
board.
Query
A request for information about certain topic.
It is what you put in the box when you type
something into the search engine.
16. Blog (Web Log)
Usually defines as a personal or noncommercial
web site that uses a dated log format.
Emoticons
An animated faces that express different emotions.
Internet
A network of millions of computers from all over
the world.
17. Outbox
This is where all of the messages that you send
are kept.
Server
A special software package that connects to a
network and provides data.
Surf
To search for information on the web in a random
, non-linear way.
18. Bookmark
A way to quickly access a favorite web site by
saving it in your browser.
Hacker
A popular term for someone who accesses
computer information either legally or
illegally.
19. Internet Service Provider (ISP)
A company that provides internet access to
customers.
Globe Telecom
Smart
Sun
Bayan Telecommunications Holdings Corporation
20. Offline
Refers to not being connected to the internet.
Webmaster
A person responsible for administering a web
site.
World Wide Web
An infinite number of games, web sites and other
things all connected to each other through a links
on the internet.
21. Browser
A program that allows users to view web
pages.
Top 5 Browser:
Chrome: 42.63%
IE: 25.54%
Firefox: 19.97%
Safari: 8.4%
Opera: 1.03%
22. Hardcopy
This is the printed / paper copy of a file from
your computer.
Intranet
A private network inside a company or an
organization
23. Social Networking sites
It is web site specifically focused on the
building and verifying of social network for
whatever purpose.
Best social networking sites:
25. Hypertext Markup language (HTML)
The coded format language used for creating
documents on the world wide web and
controlling how web pages appear.
26. Chat room
An interactive forum where you can talk in
real-time.
27. Cookie
also known as an HTTP cookie, web cookie,
or browser cookie
A small file downloaded by some web sites to
store a packet of information on your browser.
28. History
A list of websites the people are using a
particular computer have visited.
29. Netiquette
Proper use of internet.
Plug-in
A program that extends the capabilities of
your computer.
Softcopy
An electronic version of a file on your
computer.
30. Domain Name
A name given to the numerical or internet
protocol (IP) address of a web site.
31. Firewall
This is a system that creates a special “wall”
used by network servers to separate their
intranet from internet.
32. Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
The standard method computers use to
communicate via the world wide web.
33. Modem
A hardware device that allows computer to
communicate with each other by transmitting
signals over telephone lines enabling what is
called “dial-up access”.
35. Phishing
An online scam that uses e-mail to “fish” for
users’ private information by imitating
legitimate companies.
36. Streaming (media)
The exchange of video clips, sounds or other
types of media over the internet.
Transmission Control Protocol/ internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
The protocol or conventions that computers
use to communicate over the internet.