A technology created and maintained by Microsoft. It allows Internet Explorer and other programs like Word and Excel to have a direct link to More --->

The largest network in the world. It allows you to communicate with virtually anyone around the globe who also has an Internet connection. There More --->

An image that is composed of rows and columns of dots (aka "pixels"). Some of the most popular bitmap image formats are .gif, .bmp,.tif, .pcx and More --->

It is most often referred to as, “e-mail”. It is the process of writing and sending of messages over a network, most often the Internet. More --->

(Graphics Interchange Format) A bitmap graphics format developed by CompuServe that is popular on the internet. GIF supports 8-bit color (256 More --->

A numbering system that only has two numbers, “0” and “1”. This binary system is used to represent any type of data stored on a computer. More --->

(Joint Photograph Experts Group) A very popular image compression method used on the Internet. The image compression format is used to reduce the More --->

A programming language (originally named, “OAK”) developed by Sun Microsystems during the early 1990s for portable and set-top consumer More --->

(when referred to as a computer term) A system of two or more computers connected together to share information and resources. The largest More --->

An Internet web browser that was created and is maintained by the Mozilla Corporation. Firefox is the 2nd most popular Internet browser in the More --->