The document defines and explains key computer language terms including email, blogs, online chat, social bookmarking, URLs, streaming, podcasts, VoIP, wikis, social networking, the World Wide Web, HTML, and web feeds. It provides brief 1-2 sentence descriptions of each term and highlights their basic functions and importance. References from Wikipedia and other technical websites are listed at the end to provide additional information on each topic.

1. The Computer
Language
Micaela S. Hernandez
Computer1A
University of Santo Tomas

2. Email
- Also known as Electronic mail.
- It is used to send messages
especially digital messages from
one person to another using
the internet.
- No need to download the file
in order that the messages are
to be seen.

3. - a place or a website that contains mainly of articles
that can help you in research.
- often written by people who are interested in sharing
their view, opinions, and comments regarding the
matter.
Importance of blog:
• Helpful in research
• Gaining more information
• Developing your writing
skills
• Interaction with different
people.

4. Online Chat
- One way of communicating with your
friends, family or even relatives using the
internet.
- Where you can talk to each and everyone
even though you’re not physically present
there.
- Often used by people especially the
teenagers.
- Can be used as a transaction in some
things you want.

5. Social Bookmarking

It is a website where you can
tag and saved it on your web.

You can share bookmarks
easily because it is online and
you can share it with your
friends.

Allow us to browse with
items that are popular using
this.
Examples of Social
bookmarking
Websites:

6. URL

Also known as uniform resource
locator.

Often used with http.

Constitutes a reference to a
source.

A URL is technically a type
of
uniform
resource
identifier (URI).

7. Streaming

A way used to transfer or
share data so it can be seen
in a stable stream.

Important to people because
of its availability and no need
to download the file first
before viewing it.

In
order
for
a
good
streaming, you must have a
stable stream that processes
the files.

8. Podcast

Also known as netcast

Able to listen
download.

A digital recording or medium that
contain audios, videos, or even PDF
files.

Downloaded can be either in the
computer or mobile phones.
the
file
once

9. VoIp
• Also known as Voice over
Internet protocol.
• A technology used to deliver
voice messages and multimedia
using the internet.
• A standard set for delivering
voice messages and other voice
communications.
Examples of VoIp
Protocols:

10. Wiki

Application using the web that allow
people to add information, elaborate and
delete ideas.

The most popular wiki on the web is
known as the “Wikipedia”.

It is important in finding information in
research or any matter you want to know.

11. Social Networking
Many different websites that
allow people to interact with
one another using the
internet.
 Used to communicate with
people in the modern times.
 Important
in
finding
information that can help in
education.
 Often used by teenagers.


12. WWW
Known as the World
Wide Web.
 It precedes the URL
addresses.
 This “www” corresponds
the data received by the
browser.
 Can be called a system of
different hypertext
documents.


13. HTML

Also known as the Hyper
Text Markup Language.

Used in
pages.

It is displayed in the web
browser.

Consists of tags and angles
brackets.
creating
web

14. Web feed

Also known as the news feed.

Used to
contents.

Aggregation is a term used if you
are making a collection of web
feeds.

It is easier
websites.
provide
in
updated
monitoring

15. References:
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email

http://www.techterms.com/definition/email
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http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/blog
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_chat
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http://webtrends.about.com/od/socialbookmarking101/p/aboutsocialtags.htm
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_resource_locator
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http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/S/streaming.html
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/podcast
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/VoIp?s=t
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_over_IP
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
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http://www.webopedia.com/sgsearch/results?cx=partner-pub8768004398756183%3A6766915980&cof=FORID%3A10&ie=UTF-8&q=www

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_feed