Understanding the Web Basics

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Web

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A system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the internet

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HTML

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Hypertext Markup Language, used to create web pages

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URL

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Uniform Resource Locator, the address of a web page

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HTTP

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Hypertext Transfer Protocol, used for transmitting web pages

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Browser

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Software to access and view websites

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CSS

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Cascading Style Sheets, used for styling web pages

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JavaScript

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Programming language for interactive web pages

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Web Server

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A computer that hosts websites

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Domain Name

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The human-readable address of a website

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IP Address

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Numerical label assigned to each device on a network