Using Information Technology: A Practical Introduction to Computers and Communications, 5/e

Brian K. Williams
Stacey Sawyer

THE INTERNET & THE WORLD WIDE WEB: Exploring Cyberspace

Chapter 2 Fill in the Blanks


1		are small programs that can be quickly downloaded and run by most browsers.


2		Mbps, which stands for , is a measure of data transmission speed.


3		refers to the transmission of data from a remote computer to a local computer.


4		A(n) is a rogue program that can seriously damage your PC or programs.


5		Some webpages have been divided into different rectangles called , each with its own set of scroll arrows.


6		provides customized text, video, and audio to be sent to you automatically on a regular basis.


7		A(n) is a giant electronic bulletin board on which users conduct written discussions about a specific subject.


8		With - , participants have a typed discussion while online.


9		Online education is called .


10		The rapid sequencing of still images in order to create the appearance of motion is termed .

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