Use the internet to find definitions/explanations for each of the following terms.

You must be prepared to explain these terms in your own words to demonstrate your understanding. INTERNET the internet is a global system with connecting networks that use the standard internet protocol suite. MODEM, modem is a de!ice that modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital in"ormation # ND$IDT%&#'(. #andwidth is measurement o" bit rate o" a!ailable or consumed data #RO$(ER a browser is so"tware application which allows you to retrie!e things threw the $orld $ide $eb. (E R)% EN*INE a search engine is a so"tware system that is designed to search in"ormation on the $orld $ide $eb. MET T * Meta tags are the html and +html element used to pro!ide structured Meta data about a web page %TT' the hyperte+t trans"er protocol is an application protocol "or distributed, collaborati!e, hypermedia in"ormation systems %,'ERTE-T hyperte+t is te+t displayed on a computer display or other electronic de!ice with re"erences. I' DDRE((&N.M#ER n internet protocol address /I' ddress0 is a numerical label assigned to each de!ice /e.g., computer, printer0 participating in a )omputer network that uses the Internet protocol "or communication DOM IN N ME domain name is an identi"ication string that de"ines a realm o" administrati!e autonomy, authority, or control on the internet ' )1ET ($IT)%IN* 'acket switching is a digital networking communications method that groups all transmitted data 2 regardless

o" content, type, or structure 2 into suitably si4ed blocks, called packets T)'&I' The Transmission )ontrol 'rotocol /T)'0 is one o" the core protocols o" the internet protocol suite/I'0, .R5&.RI uni"orm resource locator, abbre!iated .R5, also known as web address, is a speci"ic character string that constitutes a re"erence to a resource. $E#(ITE website, also written as $eb site web site, or simply site, is a set o" related web pages ser!ed "rom a single web domain. NETI6.ETTE 7Neti8uette,7 a collo8uial portmanteau o" network eti8uette or Internet eti8uette, is a set o" social con!entions that "acilitate interaction o!er networks, ranging "rom .senet and mailing lists to blogs and "orums. 9IRE$ 55 In computing, a "irewall is a so"tware or hardware:based network security system that controls the incoming and outgoing network tra""ic by analy4ing the data packets and determining whether they should be allowed through or not )OO1IE cookie, also known as an %TT' cookie, web cookie, or browser cookie, is a small piece o" data sent "rom a website and stored in a user;s web browser while the user is browsing that website )5O.D (TOR *E )loud storage is a model o" networked enterprise storage where data is stored in !irtuali4ed pools o" storage which are generally hosted by third parties NET NE.TR 5IT, )loud storage is a model o" networked enterprise storage where data is stored in !irtuali4ed pools o" storage which are generally hosted by third parties '<' peer:to:peer /'<'0 network is a type o" decentrali4ed and distributed network architecture in which indi!idual nodes in the network /called 7peers70 act as both suppliers and consumers o" resources.

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D$ RE dware, or ad!ertising:supported so"tware, is any so"tware package which automatically renders ad!ertisements in order to generate re!enue "or its author. =IR.( computer !irus is a type o" malware that, when e+ecuted, replicates by inserting copies o" itsel" /possibly modi"ied0 into other computer programs. D T :MININ* Data mining /the analysis step o" the 71nowledge Disco!ery in Databases7 process, or 1DD0, an interdisciplinary sub"ield o" computer science, is the computational process o" disco!ering patterns in large data sets in!ol!ing methods at the intersection o" arti"icial intelligence, machine learning, statistics, and database systems. DENI 5 O9 (ER=I)E TT )1 M 5$ RE '% RMIN* '%I(%IN* (' M (',$ RE TRO> N %OR(E $ORM