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Provides the
track of your sucess. |
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Glossary
of Terms Relating to World Wide Web, Internet and Web Hosting etc. |
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A
little effort to provide you a knowledge by NextTrak. |
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This
list is not complete, by any means. If you have any terms that you would
like to see added to this glossary, e-mail your request to info@nexttrak.com |
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Click |
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In web terms: A mouse click on a hyperlink element (such as text or
picture) on a web page which creates an event such as taking a visitor
to another web page or another part of the same page. |
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| Clickable
Link |
| In forum
discussions, references to categories such as Home: Home_Improvement
are preferred in the form Home/Home_Improvement. The forum software
will automatically recognize references in this form, and convert
them into a link such as Home/Home_Improvement which is easy to click
on to see the category. |
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Through Rate |
| The number
of times visitors click on a hyperlink (or advertisement) on a page,
as a percentage of the number of times the page has been displayed.
Clicks divided by ad requests or ad impressions. |
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| Client |
| A software
program that is used to contact and obtain data from a Server software
program on another computer, often across a great distance. Each Client
program is designed to work with one or more specific kinds of Server
programs, and each Server requires a specific kind of Client. A Web
Browser is a specific kind of Client. |
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| Client/Server |
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The communication and separation of workload between a web client
and a web server. |
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used to refer to having a server that belongs to one person or group
physically located on an Internet-connected network that belongs to
another person or group. Usually this is done because the server owner
wants their machine to be on a high-speed Internet connection and/or
they do not want the security risks of having the server on their
own network. |
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| Codec
(Compressor / Decompressor) |
| Common term
for the technology used for compressing and decompressing data. |
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| ColdFusion |
| A web development
software having database integration facilities by "Macromedia"
for most platforms (Linux, Unix, Solaris and Windows). |
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| Communication
Protocol |
| A standard
(language and a set of rules) to allow computers to interact in a
standard way. Examples are IP, FTP, and HTTP etc. |
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| Compression |
| A method
of reducing the size (compress) of web documents or graphics for faster
delivery via the web. |
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Virus |
| A computer
program that can harm a computer by displaying messages, deleting
files, or even destroying the computer's operating system. A software
that detect or prevents the computer from the viruses is known as
Anti Virus Software. |
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| Confirmation
Page |
| A page that
is displayed in a web browser after a form has been submitted by a
user. |
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