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Get faster at matching terms Terms in this set (29)The Internet An inter-network, or a connection between networks. Consist of a vast collection of networking hardware and physical computing devices. The Web, Short for World Wide Web The interlinked digital content that is delivered over the Internet, usually through a web browser. (An information system that connects documents to each other by hypertext links). Internet Service Providers (ISP) A company that provides individuals and businesses access to the internet and other related services. IP Address A numerical label that is assigned to devices so they can connect and communicate on a network. It Is a 32-bit binary number represented as four octets (four 8-bit numbers) separated by a period. (Includes both the network address and the host address. Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) A set of rules that govern the transfer of web content between computers. File Transfer Protocol (FTP) A set of rules that govern the transfer of files between computers. Universal Resource Locator (URL) The reference or address to a resource on the Internet. Example: http://www.testout.com Domain Name System (DNS) A system and set of rules that associates domain names with unique IP addresses so that users can find and use network resources by an easily readable name instead of by IP address. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP-IP) A set of rules that facilitates internet communication. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) A markup language interpreted by web browser that web pages use to display content through web browsers. Intranet A private network, usually hidden from the internet and protected by a security device, that uses the same technologies that are used on the internet and may or may not be connected to the internet. Voice over IP (VoIP) A technology that sends voice phone calls using the TCP/IP protocol over digital data lines. Wi-Fi A technology that uses radio waves to allow computers, smartphones, and other devices to communicate on a wireless network. Internet of Things (IoT) A computing concept that describes the network of physical devices and everyday devices (including refrigerators, thermostats, streetlights, and environmental tracking systems) that communicate with the internet. Streaming A method of transmitting and receiving data - especially video and audio information - over a network as a steady, continuous flow, allowing playback while the data is being transferred. Live Streaming A streaming method that transmits data in real time as it is created. Data is sent directly to your device where it is played, then immediately discarded. This type of streaming can't be paused or stored, and you can't go back to a previous part of the stream. On-Demand Streaming A streaming method that allows users to select and watch or listen to video or audio when they choose. Data is sent from a server to your device, which starts temporarily storing the data. This is called buffering. With this type of streaming, you can pause and skip to different parts of the file. However, the files are temporary and don't remain on your computer, so you can't modify them or make copies. Buffering The pre-loading of data from a stream into memory to help avoid interruptions while waiting for data that is received in bursts. Who owns the internet? . No one entity controls the entire Internet. The Internet is a collection of many different networks owned by many different entities that all share information and communicate together. The World Wide Web components web browsers, websites, hypertext links between documents, URLs, search engines. IPv4 Internet Protocol (IP) address of four parts. (32 bits) IPv6 Internet Protocol (IP) address of eight parts. (32 character Hex numbers). Social Media Platform examples Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram. 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