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| html | hyper text markup language |
| tag | a code in HTML that tells the browser what or how to display |
| browser | a software program that interprets and displays HTML codes |
| network | two or more computers connected to each other |
| nesting | Putting one HTML tag inside another HTML tag |
| server | a computer that is always on, that sends the information to dispilay a web page (upon request) |
| internet | a worldwide network on computers |
| intranet | an "inside" network -- only available to people inside the network |
| WWW | Stands for the World Wide Web |
| interpret | reading codes and showing them as a WYSIWYG |
| text editor | A simple program that only saves your keystrokes -- no formatting information |
| file name | The name given to a file stored on your computer. Can contain an extension. |
| file extension | The part of a file name after the . Can be letters or numbers and tells you what type of file it is. Ex: .doc, .html, .jpg |
| RGB | Red Green Blue |
| hexdecimal | A way to count, based on base 16. Includes 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F |
| tag attributes | A way to give more details to your tags -- such as how to size an image, color the background, etc. |
| .gif | Graphic Interchange Format, usually used for simple graphics |
| .jpg | Joint Photographic Expert Group file format, usually used for photographs as it can contain millions of colors |
| internal link | A link to a page on the same web site |
| external link | A link to a page outside the current web site |
| WYSIWYG | What You See Is What You Get |
