| A | B |
|---|
| Search engines | search tools developed for searching the World Wide Web |
| Directory | organizes related Web resources by topic |
| Keywords | a word or phrase about topic |
| Robots or Spiders | special programs of search engines that examine complied indexes |
| Yahoo! | provides a menu-like interface for searching the Web |
| Infoseek | searches a database of computerized periodicals and more than 19 million Web pages |
| Hits | successful matches |
| Search score | the item used to rank Infoseek matches |
| AltaVista | provides searching capabilities for several different World Wide Web resources |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| Boolean operators | AND, OR, NOT and NEAR |
| WebCrawler | automatic program that travels around the World Wide Web |
| VRML | virual reality modeling language |
| Dashboard | contains commands located at the bottom of the picture |
| Current directory folder | is the disk folder in the site's hierarchical folder structure shown in the Web page |
| PUB | public access |
| Gopher | worldwide service thats helps organizes vast collections of information available on the Internet |
| Refining | altering the keywords to exclude unrelated Web pages |
| Webmaster | person responsible for the Web site |
| Repositories | FTP sites |
