Web browser A software program that uses Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol
(HTTP) to download information from (and upload to) web
sites, and displays the information, which may consist of text,
graphic images, audio, or video, to the user. Web brows-
ers use Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP). Popular web
browsers include Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet
Explorer. SeeHTTP,website,WWW.
Web page A web site le typically containing text, graphics and hyper-
links (cross-references) to the other pages on that web site,
as well as to pages on other web sites. When a user ac-
cesses a web site, the rst page that is displayed is called the
homepage. Seehyperlink,website.
Web site A computer on the Internet that distributes information to (and
gets information from) remote users through web browsers.
A web site typically consists of web pages that contain text,
graphics, and hyperlinks. Seehyperlink,webpage.
WWW World Wide Web
Also called (the)Web. Collective term for all web sites any-
where in the world that can be accessed via the Internet.
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