The document defines and provides sources for definitions of common Internet and technology terms including: email, blogs, online chat, social bookmarking, URLs, streaming, podcasts, voice over IP (VoIP), wikis, social networking, the World Wide Web (WWW), HTML, and web feeds. Definitions are presented from sources including dictionaries, technology websites, and Wikipedia to concisely explain each term.

2. 
A system for sending
and receiving
messages
electronically over a
computer network, as
between personal
computers.
(www.thefreedictionary.com)

3. 
A web site that
contains an online
personal journal with
reflections, comments,
and often hyperlinks
provided by the writer
(www.merriam-webster.com)

4. A kind of
communication over
the Internet that offers
a real-time
transmission of text
messages from sender
to receiver
(www.wikipedia.com)


5. 
A method for storing
and managing
bookmarks of Web
pages with individually
chosen keywords;
also, the sharing of this
data.
(www.dictionary-reference.com)

6. An acronym for
Uniform Resource
Locator and is a
reference (an address)
to a resource on the
Internet.
(www.docs.oracle.com)


7. A technique for
transferring data so
that it can be
processed as a steady
and continuous
stream.
(www.webopedia.com)


8. 
A digital audio file
made available on the
Internet for
downloading to a
computer or portable
media player, typically
available as a
series, new
instalments of which
can be received by
subscribers
automatically.
(www.oxforddictionaries.com)

9. 
A technology that
allows telephone calls
to be made over
computer networks like
the Internet
(www.compnetworking.about.com)

10. The ease with which
pages can be created
and updated
(www.wikipedia.com)


11. 
The practice of
expanding the number
of one's business
and/or social contacts
by making connections
through individuals
(www.whatis.techtarget.com)

12. 
Collection of internet
resources (such as
FTP, telnet, Usenet), h
yperlinked
text, audio, and video
files, and remote sites
that can be accessed
and searched by
browsers based on
standards such as
HTTP and TCP/IP.
(www.businessdictionary.com)

13. 
The set of mark-up
symbols or codes
inserted in a file
intended for display on
a World Wide Web
browser page
(www.searchsoa.techtarget.com)

14. A data format used for
providing users with
frequently updated
content
(www.wikipedia.com)
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15. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/e-mail
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blog
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_chat
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/social+bookmarking
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/networking/urls/definition.html
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/S/streaming.html
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/podcast
http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/voicefaxoverip/g/bldef_voip.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/social-networking
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/World-Wide-Web-WWW.html
http://searchsoa.techtarget.com/definition/HTML
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_feed