Posted on 10-07-2008
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W

  • World Wide Web-The Internet. An information system of servers and clients through which users can access data on other computers on a global scale.
  • Web Robots or Spiders-programs that traverse the Web.
  • Wiki-A wiki is a collection of web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content, using a simplified markup language
  • Web 2-Web 2.0 is a term describing the trend in the use of World Wide Web technology and web design that aims to enhance creativity, information sharing,
  • WiFi-WiFi is short for wireless fidelity and is the term used generically when referring of any type of 802.11 network, which is the current technology being used to provide wireless access today.
  • Web programmer-responsible for designing and developing applications and scripts for the World Wide Web. Web programmers normally work in the programming …
  • Webmaster-A Web Master is the person in charge of managing a website. The Web Master may have also designed the website, but not necessarily.
  • Web Artist-The Artists Web, webdesign for artists and selling artwork online
  • WYSIWYG Editors-What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get Web-editing programs are programs that are used to create Web sites.
  • (WAI) Web Accessibility Initiative-The Web Access Initiative (WAI) is a W3C initiative to improve the accessibility of the web. The WAI sets standards for web accessibility.
  • Web Safe Palette-he web safe palette consists of a palette of 216 colors that most browser/platform combinations will display without dithering
  • Windows Media-Audio and video formats for the Internet, developed by Microsoft. (See ASF, ASX, WMA and WMF).
  • Web Banner-he image that you see at the top of a web site. Its purpose is to give your web site and your products or services visibility on other sites on the web and/or drive traffic to your site through users clicking on your banner ad and going to your web site.

X

  • XHTML-XHTML is s stricter, cleaner version of HTML, intended to replace the HTML 4.01 standard. It stands for eXtensible HyperText Markup Language,
  • XML-The abbreviation for the eXtensible Markup Language. The XML language is a document processing standard that allows you to create and format

y

  • Yahoo-A Web directory created by a couple of guys from Stanford who now have more money than the entire state of Arkansas. Rumor has it they own one business suit between them. Their site is constantly updated and provides an easy way of finding almost any Web page.

Z

  • Zip Archive-A ZIP file contains one or more files that have been compressed, to reduce their file size, or stored as-is. A number of compression algorithms are permitted in zip files but as of 2008 only DEFLATE is widely used and supported.
Posted on 10-07-2008
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T

  • Thumbnail-A small version of a photo. Image browsers commonly display thumbnails of photos several or even dozens at a time
  • Tiff File-Stands for Tagged Image File Format. This is another bitmap file format that is supported for Artwork Upload
  • Tone-An expression of a writer’s attitude toward a subject. Unlike mood, which is intended to shape the reader’s emotional response, tone reflects the feelings of the writer. Tone can be serious, humorous, sarcastic, playful, ironic, bitter, or objective. See Mood, Style
  • Typography-The art and technique of composing printed materials from type.
  • TCP/IP-Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. The dominant protocol suite in the worldwide Internet, TCP is Layer 4, the transport layer.
  • Text File-A file that contains characters organized into one or more lines. The lines must not contain null characters and none can exceed the maximum line

U

  • USB Port-A connection for devices such as printers, scanners, and most digital cameras via cable
  • URL-Universal Resource Locator. An Internet World Wide Web Address.
  • Upload-Transfer of files off a local computer up to a specified remote computer (as opposed to download where files are pulled off a remote machine).

v

  • Vodcast-The online delivery of video-on-demand (VOD) content via RSS enclosures. It is an evolution of “podcast,” the term for audio-based .
  • Vector Graphics-Notable for their small file sizes and scalability, vector graphics are defined by sets of mathematical points
  • Video Card-An adapter card used to manage the display on the monitor.
  • Virtual memory-This is system memory that is simulated by the hard drive. When all the RAM is being used (for example if there are many programs open at the same
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  • Quicktime-A video compression standard developed by Apple Computer, frequently used for video clips on the World Wide Web.
  • Quick Mask Mode-Quick Mask Mode (let’s call it QMM for short) is a way to make a selection with the Paint Brush rather than a selection tool like Marquee, Lasso or Magic Wand.
  • RGB-The RGB color model is an additive color model in which red, green, and blue light are added together in various ways to reproduce a broad array of colors. The name of the model comes from the initials of the three additive primary colors, red, green, and blue.
  • Resolution-080i is a shorthand name for a category of video modes. The number 1080 stands for 1080 lines of vertical resolution, while the letter i stands for interlaced or non-progressive scan.
  • Relative & Absolute URLS-This URL is known as a relative address. A Relative URL is one in which the link states only the file or image name. If the Web browser is given no other addressing information, it looks for this file or image in the folder that holds the current file or image. However, if someone wished to access this file from some other page or somewhere else on the Web, they would need to use the complete address or the Absolute URL as shown below.
  • Raster Graphics-The display of graphic images using a collection of small, separate dots called a bit map. The graphic’s resolution is limited by the capabilities of the display or printing device. Synonymous with bit-mapped graphic. Adobe Photoshop is a popular image editor that rasterizes images that it opens.
  • Rollover Button-CSS button allows for both a graphical image and text to be within the link. This gives us the best of both worlds - a nice graphical image swap for our viewers and text for the search engines. Yes, many other CSS buttons do this too, but read on.
  • RAM-A folder name selector will display all folders beneath this folder.
  • Root folder-A folder name selector will display all folders beneath this folder.
  • Royalty free website-they take no money for the making or running of the site. not a moneymaking site
Posted on 23-06-2008
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  • OSP (Online Service Provider)- Operator Service Provider. This is a service provided to handle long distance or toll call traffic for certain (usually public) phones.
  • Open Source-In general, open source refers to any program whose source code is made available for use or modification as users or other developers see fit.
  • Out of Gamut-a colour that cannot be reproduced accurately by the device processing the image.
  • Opacity-The amount of light obscured by particulate pollution in the air; clear window glass has zero opacity, a brick wall is 100 percent opaque. Opacity is an indicator of changes in performance of particulate control systems.
  • Photoshop-A professional image-editing and graphics creation software from Adobe. It provides a large library of effects, filters and layers.
  • PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)-Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld device that combines computing, telephone/fax, Internet, and networking features. A typical PDA can function as a cellular phone, fax sender, Web browser, and personal organizer.
  • Portal-A Web site “gateway” that provides multiple services, which could include Web searching capability, news, free-email, discussion groups, online shopping, references and other services.
  • Path (file/folder path)-A path is the general form of a file or directory name, giving a file’s name and its unique location in a file system. .
  • Plug In-A program that must be downloaded to view particular content such as animations.
  • Podcast-means a specific type of Broadcast, where the Work is incorporated into a file (which may contain one or more works and/or other material)
  • Pixel-The smallest mark or dot on a screen. Short for picture element.
  • PNG file-PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a bitmapped image format that employs lossless data compression. PNG was created to improve and replace the GIF format, as an image-file format not requiring a patent license.
  • Pixellated-In computer graphics, pixelation is an effect caused by displaying a bitmap or a section of a bitmap at such a large size that individual pixels, small single-colored square display elements that comprise the bitmap, are visible to the eye.
  • PDF File-Portable Document Format. A computer file that contains a viewable and printable tariff document. The Acrobat Reader is needed to view tariffs.
  • Proxy Server-A proxy server is used in larger companies and organizations to improve network operations and security. It can be used to prevent direct communication between two or more networks
Posted on 23-06-2008
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N

  • Nano Technology-Nanotechnology is a field of applied science and technology covering a broad range of topics. The main unifying theme is the control of matter on a scale smaller than 1 micrometer, normally between 1-100 nanometers, as well as the fabrication of devices on this same length scale
  • Notebook-Notebook is software for running a client-side personal wiki. It is a desktop application, runs on GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and any other platform with Tcl/Tk support.
  • Network-Any connection of two or more computers that enables them to communicate. Networks may include transmission devices, servers, cables, routers and satellites. The phone network is the total infrastructure for transmitting phone messages.
  • Network Security Administrator-The Computer Security Administration group provides a number of services to specific departments and acts as a central point of contact regarding computer security issues for CNS, University community and external users. We endeavor to promote computing security by providing documentation on standard security practise and investigating the application and implementation of security technologies.
  • Non-Graphical Display Browser-This invention relates to user interfaces in general, and to a telephony user interface in particular.
  • Navigation-The term used to describe the method of wayfinding on a website and the visual elements and areas that direct users to content.
  • Noise-The amount of noise that is reduced through the introduction of sound absorbing materials. The level (in decibels) of sound reduced on a logarithmic basis.
Posted on 23-06-2008
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M

  • Microsoft-Also “MS” The largest vendor of personal computer software applications and operating systems.
  • Memory Stick-A flash memory card type from Sony. They resemble a stick of chewing gum and vary in size.
  • Mouse-A hand-held device for moving the cursor or pointer on the screen. Movements of the mouse produce analogous movements of the pointer.
  • Mash Up-In technology, a mashup is a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool;
  • Meta Tags-Information placed in the HTML header of a Web page, providing information that is not visible to browsers
  • Mirror-A mirror in computing is a direct copy of a data set. On the Internet, a mirror site is an exact copy of another Internet site
  • Media File-These are the image, audio, video and text files - “Media Files” or Media. These files (.gif, .wav, .mpg, .txt, etc.) are also known as Assets.
  • Monitor-A monitor is an approach to synchronizing two or more computer tasks that use a shared resource, usually a hardware device or a set of variables.
  • Media Player-The media player is the software on the client computer that decompresses the streaming video or audio using a codec and plays it back on the computer screen
  • Melbourne IT-Melbourne IT is an Australian internet company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Formed in 1996, its primary business is domain name
  • Megabyte-approximately one million bytes, 1,024 kilobytes
  • Motherboard-The main printed circuit board in a computer that carries the system buses. It is equipped with sockets to which all processors, memory modules
Posted on 19-05-2008
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Huge slide show on Digital Media. I will be

finished my blog when it is done.

Posted on 12-05-2008
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MASH-UP no.1

Mash Up- Song Number 1, Black, Serebro. Enjoy

Made by Windows Movie Maker. Videos from YouTube & My own.

If the player doesn’t work here is the website adress:

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1314158/mash_up_number_1/

Posted on 29-04-2008
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Domain Name 

In the Internet, a part of a naming hierarchy consisting of a sequence of names separated by periods (dots) that corresponds to the network number in the IP address. In the symbolic name john@videoconferencingbridging.com, the domain name is videoconferencingbridging.com

To create a free website there are a number of websites to go to

Free Webs 
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 Digital TV

Digital Tv Wikipedia 

Posted on 29-04-2008
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