Google Inc. is an American multinational public corporation. It is invested in Internet search cloud computing and advertising technologies.
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The Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) is a bitmap image format which has widespread usage on the World Wide Web due to its wide support and portability.
wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics_Interchange_Format A Gaussian blur is the result of blurring an image by a Gaussian function. It is a widely used effect in graphics software, typically to reduce image noise and reduce detail. The visual effect of this blurring technique is a smooth blur resembling that of viewing the image through a translucent screen. wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaussian_blur
The gigabyte: is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information storage. 1 gigabyte is 1000000000bytes. The unit symbol for the gigabyte is GB or Gbyte.
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HTML, which stands for HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant markup language for web pages. HTML is the basic building-blocks of webpages
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a hyperlink: (or link) in computing is a reference to a document that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically. A user uses hyperlinks to navigate text.
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A helper application is an external viewer program launched to display content retrieved using a web browser. Some common examples include Windows Media Player and QuickTime Player for playing streaming content.
Unlike a plugin (whose full code is included into browser code), a small line is added to the browser code to tell it to open a certain helper application in case it encounters a certain file format.
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Halo Effect: is a process used in Photoshop using tools to give a halo effect.
H.264/Video: (Advanced Video Coding) is a standard for video compression, and is currently one of the most commonly used formats for the recording, compression, and distribution of high definition video. .wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264/MPEG-4_AVC
Hard Drive: is a non-volatile, random access device for digital data. It features rotating rigid platters on a motor-driven spindle within a protective enclosure. Data are magnetically read from and written to the platter by read/write heads that float on a film of air above the platters.
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Hue is one of the main properties of a color. They are described as red, green, blue, and yellow (the unique hues). The other main correlatives of color appearance are colorfulness, chroma, saturation, lightness, and brightness.
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A hostname is a label that is assigned to a device connected to a computer network and that is used to identify the device in various forms of electronic communication such as the World Wide Web, e-mail or Usenet.
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Image Capture is an application program that enables users to upload pictures from digital cameras or scanners which are either connected directly to the computer or the network. It provides no organizational tools like iPhoto but is useful for collating pictures from a variety of sources with no need for drivers
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iTunes is a digital media player application, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files. The application is also an interface to manage the contents on Apple's iPod and iPhone lines, as well as the iPad.
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index.html pages are the default pages for your directories.
ISDN (integrated services digital network): is an international communications standard for sneding voice, video, and data over digital telephone lines or normal telephone wires very quickly.
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An Internet service provider (ISP): is a company that provides access to the Internet, hosts data, or does both. Access ISPs connect customers to the Internet using copper, wireless or fiber connections.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_service_provider
JavaScript: , JavaScript is an implementation of the ECMAScript language standard and is primarily used in the form of client-side JavaScript, implemented as part of a web browser in order to provide enhanced user interfaces and dynamic websites. This enables programmatic access to computational objects within a host environment.
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JPEG: is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital photography (image). The degree of compression can be adjusted. JPEG typically achieves 10:1 compression with little perceptible loss in image quality. JPEG compression is used in a number of image file formats.
wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG
A Java applet is an applet delivered to the users in the form of Java bytecode. Java applets can run in a Web browser using a Java Virtual Machine. Java applets can be executed by browsers for many platforms, including Microsoft Windows, Unix, Mac OS and Linux. wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_applet
kilobyte: is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix kilo means 1000 in the International System of Units (SI), therefore 1 kilobyte is 1000bytes. The recommended unit symbol for the kilobyte is kB or kbyte.
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Kerberos: is a computer network authentication protocol, which allows nodes communicating over a non-secure network to prove their identity to one another in a secure manner. Its designers aimed primarily at a client–server model, and it provides mutual authentication — both the user and the server verify each other's
identity.
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kernel: is the central component of most computer operating systems; it is a bridge between applications and the actual data processing done at the hardware level.
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