| A | B |
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| 1989 | The year HTML began development |
| 1969 | The year the first global computer network existed |
| Early 1990's | When the Internet began to rapidly expand |
| 1989 | World Wide Web was created |
| Geneva Switzerland | The birthplace of the World Wide Web |
| Backbones & Gateways | used by telecommunications companies to access the NSF network |
| ISP | Has a permanent connection to the Internet |
| HTTP | set of rules used for exchanging text, graphics etc. |
| Web pages | Linked documents on the web |
| Home Page | First page a visitor sees |
| Web Site | A collection of linked documents |
| Americans with Disabilities Act | Says electronic information must be accessible |
| 10-20% | Amount of people worldwide with some kind of disability |
| Publishing | copying files to a web server |
| Intranet | Private network often used for employees of a company |
| Extranet | Private network: Paying bills online is an example |
| Browser | Interprets and displays web pages |
| URL | Address of a document on the Internet |
| Hyperlinks | An essential part of the WWW |
| Tim Berners-Lee | Given credit for creating HTML |
