1. Animation-  A set of pictures simulating movement when played in a series.

2. API (Application Programing Interface)- An interface for letting a program communicate w/ another program.

3. Bandwidth- A measure for the speed (Amount of data) you can send through an Internet connection. The more bandwidth, the faster the connection.

4. BMP (Bit Map)- A format for storing images.

5. Browse- Term to describe a user's movement across  the web, moving from page to page via hyperlink , using a web browser.

6. Browser- The program that display websites on your computer. Example are Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Netscape, and Mozilla Firefox.

7. Database- Data stored in a computer in such a way that a computer program can easily retrieve and manipulate the data.

8. Dial- up connection- In web terms: a connection to Internet via telephone and modern.

9. Domain Name- The name that identifies a website (like: smart schools.com).

10. Download- To transfer a file from a remote computer to a local computer. I n web terms: to transfer a file from a web server to a wet client.

11. File- Document or set of instruction.

12. FTP- (File transfer Protocol)- Is a standard program used to upload your website from the program where it was created, to a server. One of the most common methods for sending files between two computer.

13. GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) A compressed format for storing images developed by CompuServe. One of the most common image format on the Internet.

14. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)- HTML is the language of the web. HTML is a set of tags  that are used to define the content layout and the formatting of the web document. Web browsers use the HTML tads to define ho to display the text.

15. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)- The standard set of rules for sending text files across the Internet. It requires an HTTP client program at one end and an HTTP  server program at the other end.