| A | B |
| netiquette | The prescribed social behaviors and manners on the Internet |
| acronym | An abbreviation for a phrase often used in chat rooms |
| emoticon | :-) |
| infrastructure | Main connecting links between computers on the Internet |
| IP address | 216.101.52.3 |
| domain name | Text associated with an IP address |
| .com | Indicates the website is a commercial website |
| modem | Stands for modulator/demodulator |
| bps | The speed by which a modem is measured |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider (ex AOL) |
| web browser | Microsoft Interenet Explorer |
| email | The most common Internet service |
| URL | Unique address to help you locate a specific document on a website |
| search engine | AskJeeves.com |
| TCP/IP | The Internet protocol |
| directory | list of diles within the organizational too |
| search engine | This tool will allow the user to key in one or more search word |
| metasearch | This search method uses more than one search engine by typing one or more words |
| ARPANET | Early Department of Defense Network |
| Host | This computer provides service to other computers |
| Internet | A world wide network of networks |
| Back Bone | This is the central structure of a network |
| Boolean Operator | These are special words that modify search criteria |