short for "web log", a website or service that allows someone to periodically record their thoughts, feelings, and opinions, similar to a diary or journal.  Many are text-and-picture [..]

A small computer file that some websites will place on your computer when you visit them or interact with them in some way.  It is a website's way of remembering you, so that it can provide yo [..]

Also sometimes called a "favorite", a web page that one has instructed their web browser to record the address of, so that they can easily access it later.

A computer connected to the Internet that asks for information from somewhere else on the Internet, whether that's a web page, a computer file, or communication from another person.

A term used to refer to networks of server computers on the Internet that, instead of storing web pages, store computer files or information for running applications that would be too large or ineffic [..]

General term referring to an area of the World Wide Web that contains a unique website (or websites).

Usually refers to a website where goods and services can be bought or sold.  Common examples include Amazon and eBay.

A website, or component of a website, that allows people to create and contribute to discussions about particular topics by posting a series of messages.  Also called a "message board&quo [..]

Stands for "file transfer protocol".  A set of instructions that your computer uses when it wants to transfer computer files between itself and another computer.

Stands for "hypertext transfer protocol".  The set of instructions that your computer uses (via your web browser) when it wants to look at a web page on the World Wide Web.  The more [..]