Internet, Web, and Office Applications

Comprehensive vocabulary flashcards covering basic Internet concepts, web navigation, digital content types, e-books, and functions of Office software (Word Processing and Spreadsheets) based on the lecture notes.

Digital Content

Any content preserved, expressed, or exchanged as digital data, including written information, images, sounds, or videos.

Text or written content

A type of digital content that includes essays, blogposts, list of commodities, citizen's charter, prices of commodities, e-paper, and reports.

Video Streaming

The direct telecast of events on the Internet, regarded as a type of video content.

E-book

The electronic format of a printed book that can be read using a computer or a specialized device like an e-book reader.

Kindle

The most popular e-book reader produced by Amazon.com.

PDF

Standing for Portable Document Format, it is the file format used for e-books that are an exact copy of a printed version.

EPUB

A format for e-books that provides additional facilities like making comments and finding word meanings; readable on devices like iBooks and Kindle.

Smart e-book

An e-book enriched with interactive multimedia features such as audio, video, animation, quizzes, and 3D images.

Tablet

An electronic device typically smaller than a laptop but larger than a smartphone, often used for educational purposes.

Web page

A document suitable for the World Wide Web and Internet browsers, usually created using Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML).

Web Site

An allocated space or location on a computer connected to the Internet used to store one or more web pages.

Web Portal

A collection of links, content, and services within a website presented simply to inform users, such as government info portals or airline booking sites.

Web Server

A special kind of Hardware or Software that provides services and responds to requests from multiple clients at the same time.

Web Client

Software, usually a browser, that sends requests for data via HTTP or HTTPS protocols to a server.

TCP/IP

Standing for Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol, it is the communication protocol used on the Internet to send messages.

Downloading

The process of getting information from a remote system to a local system over a computer network.

Uploading

The process of sending data from a local system to a remote system using the Internet or a network.

Web Browser

Software used to display Internet information, web pages, or the World Wide Web-WWW.

Tim Berners Lee

The individual who created the first web browser, called World Wide Web, in 1990.

URL

Standing for Uniform Resources Locator, it is the complete address of a web site or page, consisting of a protocol, hostname, and file location.

Home page

The main page of an organization, company, or person's website that appears as soon as the address is typed in a browser.

Bookmark

A web page list that allows a user to go directly to a page by selecting its name.

Search Engine

A software tool, such as Google, Yahoo, Bing, MSN, or Ant, that finds information from the World Wide Web.

Office Software

A category of applications, including word processors and spreadsheets, used for writing literature and maintaining accounts.

Formatting Text

The task of organizing a piece of writing in an aesthetic or colorful way by selecting font styles, sizes, and colors.

Font

The term used for letters of different styles in a word processor.

Bullets and numbering

Signs, letters, or numbers used in word processors to maintain serials in lists.

Line Spacing

A tool used to determine the vertical space between two lines of text.

Word Art

A feature in word processors that allows users to insert fonts of different artistic styles from the text group.

Spell-checker

A built-in program in word processors that detects misspelled words and presents correct alternatives from a dictionary.

Spreadsheet

An interactive computer application software used for organizing, analyzing, and storing data in tabular forms.

PRODUCT Function

A spreadsheet function used to multiply the range of numerous cells, expressed as $\text{PRODUCT(cell\_range)}$.

Division Formula

The method for dividing in a spreadsheet, written as $=A1/B1$ to divide cell $A1$ by cell $B1$.

Percentage Formula

A calculation method in spreadsheets, such as $=A3 \times B3\%$ to find a specific percentage of a value.