Web terms, Internet terms, Web dictionary
What is the meaning of the common web terms starting with the letter B.
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Banner
A common way for advertising. Usually it is an image that is a hyperlink to the advertisers website. At the beginning it was the most used ad method.
Bandwidth
A measure for the amount of data you can send through an
Internet connection. The
bandwidth has immediate relationship with the speed - the more
bandwidth, the faster the connection. Usually the unit for measurement
of the bandwidth is bits-per-second (bps.)
Baud
A unit of speed in data transmission. It shows how many
bits it can send or receive per second. Baud is often equivalent to
bits per second.
Binary
A machine readable form where the information is stored as combinations
of ones and zeros. For example here is the word "binary" as a binary
information 011000100110100101101110011000010111001001111001
Bit
Or so called Binary DigIT. It is the smallest unit of computerized data.
Bandwidth is usually measured in bits-per-second. With
simple words and because the computers "see" all the information in
binary code the bit can have the value of zero or one.
Blog
The origin of the word is the longer weblog. The blog is something like a
journal that is available on the web. The owner of the blog is called
"blogger." and the process of writing and updating of the blog - "blogging".
Because of the easy to manage systems that does not require any special skills
the blogs are updated very often, some times per few hours. Usually a lot of
websites has a blog to post the current news as we do in our
webmasters blog.
Bookmark
A hyperlink to a particular
website, stored in the
browser's local memory
(bookmarked) by the visitor for future use and easy access.
Browser
Or web browser is a program (software) that is used to look at various
kinds of Internet resources. In fact you can see our website and to see this
explanation thanks to your browser. If you do not know
.The most
common browsers are Internet Explorer, Mozila Firefox, Opera, Google Chrome etc.
Byte
A computer storage unit containing 8 bits. Each byte can
store one text character.
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