This dictionary provides thousands of terms related to the Web, software technology, jargon, e-commerce, security, and the technical and organizational infrastructure of the Internet. There are also useful links to relevant websites.

The Internet is a global network of networks. This book has everything you need to know--the Internet jargon is fully explained.

With emphasis on the personal, business, and technology aspects that make using the Internet so unique, this handy reference presents more than 2,500 computer-related terms and industry-specific jargon for anyone who needs to learn the new ...

... Internet . Definition : In a message , facetious association of some typographic characters that evoke an expressive face . Note : the two best - known faces are : - ) for good humor and : ( for the opposite , where the two dots ...

Through three empirical cases – online privacy, cyber-nationalism, and the network market – this book traces how different social actors engage in negotiating the practices, social relations, and power structures that define these ...

... internet broadcasting World Wide Web . See also dedicated line ( definition 1 ) , ISP , LAN , modem , node ( definition 2 ) , set - top box . 2. The capability of an online information service to exchange data with the Internet ...

The dictionary covers five main areas: authentication; network- level security; firewall design and implementation, and remote management; Internet security policies, risk analysis, integration across platforms, management and auditing, ...

This dictionary provides over 2,700 terms related to the Web, software technology, jargon, e-commerce, security, and the technical and organizational infrastructure of the Internet.

Well written and filled with fascinating examples, including colorful portraits of many key players in Internet history, this is a work that is bound to stir heated debate in the cyberspace community.