Common Online
Lexica
Mateus Y. Salvador
1PSED2
University of Santo Tomas
E-mail
• “E” Stands for electronic, therefor e-mail is simply
electronic mail
• Modern E-mailing requires the usage of the Internet
• E-mail servers can accept, deliver, forward and
store messages
• Historically the early types of E-mail was through the
Fax Machine
• Wiki is a web page wherein anyone can edit
through a we browser i.e. Google Chrome, Mozilla
Firefox
• It also supports hyperlinks for further information on
the web page
• Hyperlinks that can send you to different pages of
the website for other information and such
Social Bookmarking
• Delicious, the website, is the one the coined the
term Social Bookmarking
• Social Bookmarking is a centralized online service
wherein the users are allowed to add, annotate,
edit and share their bookmarks of web documents.
HTML
• Short for HyperText Markup Language
• HTML is somewhat the same as the backbone of
any mammal
• It is also the face of any model
• Basically HTML is what webpages are made up
• HTML is a bunch of written text, text that are read by
the web browser
Podcast
• AKA Netcast
• It allows subscribers to subscribe to a set of feeds to
view syndicated Web site content.
• It as a short media content where in anyone can
listen or watch you
• Usually used for iPod
VoIP
• Voice over Internet Protocol
• It is another way of making phone calls, with the
difference of making the calls cheaper or
completely free
• In the modern times, the “phone” part is not always
present anymore, as you can communicate without
a telephone set
Online Chat
• Online chat, AKA instant messaging, is the newest
and easiest way of contacting other people from a
very far away place.
• It’s pretty much the same way as e-mailing but a lot
quicker and less formal unlike E-mailing, you have to
provide a subject and such
WWW
• WWW stands for “World Wide Web” and is not the
lyrics to that dubstep song you know
• WWW is all the resources and users on the Internet
that are using the HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol)
Streaming
• A generic term that means that the date being
shown of transferred can be used instantly without
having to download it
• You can stream numerous things but the most
popular is streaming videos and sounds
• Videos may include anime, movies, cartoons and
short videos that are watched only for out
enjoyment
• As for the sound, music is mainly the one being
streamed through the internet
Blog
• a Web site on which someone writes about
personal opinions, activities, and experiences
• Blogging is basically the online journal of everyone
which everyone can read, it is up to you if you want
to hide your identity or not
Social Networking
• Social networking is the grouping of individuals into
specific groups
• Although social networking is possible in person,
especially in the workplace, universities, and high
schools, it is most popular online
URL
• usually pronounced by sounding out each letter
but, in some quarters, pronounced "Earl“
• is the unique address for a file that is accessible on
the Internet
• A common way to get to a Web site is to enter the
URL of its home page file in your Web browser's
address line
Web Feed
• A web feed lets websites continuously "feed" you
notices of their new content
• is a data format used for providing users with
frequently updated content
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/e-mail
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-mail
http://www.techterms.com/definition/wiki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_bookmarking
https://delicious.com/
http://webtrends.about.com/od/socialbookmarking101/p/aboutsocialtags.htm
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/H/HTML.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast
http://www.howtopodcasttutorial.com/what-is-a-podcast.htm
http://voip.about.com/od/voipbasics/a/whatisvoip.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_over_IP
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/W/World_Wide_Web.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog
http://homebusiness.about.com/od/homebusinessglossar1/g/blogging.htm
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blog
http://www.whatissocialnetworking.com/
http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/URL
https://www.wellsfargo.com/help/rss/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_feed

Common Online Leixca