A private network that uses Internet technologies to share business information with select corporate partners or key customers.
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protocol
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A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.
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publishing
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Copying the Web pages and associated files such as graphics and audio to a Web server.
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home page
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The first document users see when they access the Web site.
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domain name
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the part of a network address that identifies it as belonging to a particular domain.
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HTML
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Hypertext Markup Language
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WWW (World Wide Web)
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System of Internet servers that supports documents formatted in HTML and related protocols. Can be accessed by applications that use HTTP and HTTPS, such as Web browsers.
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URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
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A location or address identifying where documents can be found on the Internet; a Web address
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file extension
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a group of letters occurring after a period in a file name, indicating the format of the file.
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Web site
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A related collection of Web pages that is created and maintained by an individual, company, educational institution, or other organization.
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Web Browser
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a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web.
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network
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a group of two or more computer systems linked together
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Internet
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A global network connecting millions of computers, making it possible to exchange information.
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Intranet
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a network designed for the exclusive use of computer users within an organization that cannot be accessed by users outside the organization
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path
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is a hierarchical list of folders in which the web files are stored
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CSS
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Cascading Style Sheets
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Web sever/host
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a computer that stores and sends requested web pages and other files
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Internet backbone
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a collection of high-speed data lines that connect major computer systems located around the world
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Web pages
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documents or files, written in HTML, that are stored on a web server and can be viewed over the internet using a web browser
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Internet Service Provider (ISP)
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A company that has a permanent connection to the internet backbone.
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HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
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the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet