Thursday, 2 May 2024, 5:18 AM
Site: edulabs.org academy
Course: Activity Examples (Activity Examples)
Glossary: Technical Glossary -- (Kurt Smith)
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HTML

Hyper Text Markup Language

This is the language web pages are usually written in, if a phone is said to html internet access this means it is not restricted to the mobile internet.

HTTP

hypertext transfer protocol

Hyperlink

A hyperlink, or simply a link, is a reference in a hypertext document to another document or other resource.

Hyperlinks

A hyperlink, or simply a link, is a reference in a hypertext document to another document or other resource. As such it is similar to a citation in literature. Combined with a data network and suitable access protocol, a computer can be instructed to fetch the resource referenced. Hyperlinks are part of the foundation of the World Wide Web.

Hypertext/hot links/hyperlink

Text and images which, when clicked on, display other related information.  These are widely used on the Internet and CD-ROMs to simplify the selection of further information.