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Helper
Applications or Plugins
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Applications that allow the
user to view/play downloadable files. Some of the Most
Common are Real One Player, which plays Real Audio and
Video, Microsoft's Media Player, Macromedia's Shockwave,
and Apples' QuickTime. Browsers are quickly integrating
functions into the webserver itself for behind the scenes
downloading.
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Hits
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Folks accessing your site
through various avenues, such as banners, links and search
engines."Hits, Hits and more Hits!" Can be
broken down to hour or day.
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Homepage
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The first, splash or index
page of a website that usually acts as a menu to other
pages or as the entrance to the site.
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Host
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A computer on a network that
is a repository for services available to others on the
network.
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HTML
(HyperText Mark-up Language)
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The markup language used to
develop WebPages. Browsers decode documents that are
encoded with HTML and display them as a mixture of text
and graphics.
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HTTP
(Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
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The "command" used
by a browser to get HTML documents. URLs begin with this
abbreviation, followed by a colon, two forward slashes,
and a pathname. For example "http://www.imagun.com" tells
the server to find the computer called www.imagun.com.
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Hypertext
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Text that allows users to
jump from one area to an associated area. Web browsers
take full advantage of hypertext by allowing users to
jump from one website to another simply by mouse clicking
on underlined words or groups of words.
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