| A | B |
|---|
| Network | things that are connected somehow |
| Access and Speed | 2 reason for using the internet |
| computer and access to the network | 2 things you need to use the internet |
| www, chat/IM, file transfer, e-mail | most popular uses of the internet |
| Internet Explorer, Nestscape Navigator, Firefox | 3 popular web browsers |
| Never arrange a _____ with a person who you don't know and have talked with on the computer | a meeting |
| only say online to someone... | what you would be willing to say to them in person |
| title bar | blue bar on the site; tells you the title of the site you are on |
| minimize button | hides the site onto the lower bar |
| red x button | closes out a website |
| maximize button | changes the size of the current open window |
| menu bar | under the title bar; contains bookmarks (favorites) |
| toolbar | icons for hardware, print, home page key |
| address bar | below the title bar that gives the address of the site you want; has backward and forward buttons before the address to help you navigate |
| user name, @, ISP domain | 3 parts of an email address |
| .com | commercial sites |
| .gov | government sites |
| .org | nonprofit sites |
| .net | network sites |
| posting | message or the topic |
| poster | the person who sends the message |
| forums | web site where you go and respond to topics |
| faq | frequently asked questions |
| primary research | research in which you are finding the information for the first time |
| secondary research | looking up research that someone has already done |
| static information | information that yu cannot change or will not change over time |
| dynamic information | information that changes over time |
| data base | a collection of information |
| search engine | a site that will search the enormous amounts of information that is on the internet (Google) |
