Definitions from module 3

A browser-  is an software application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World wide web.  It is used for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the world wide web. The first Web browser, called World wide Web, was created in 1990. Some examples of browsers are Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explore.

Emails - Short for electronic mail, email (or e-mail) is defined as the transmission of messages over communications networks. Typically the messages are notes entered from the keyboard or electronic files stored on the computer.


A bookmark -  is a saved link to a Web page that has been added to a list of saved links. So When you are looking at a particular Web site or home page and want to be able to quickly get back to it later, you can create a bookmark for it. so that when you click on it , it will pop up . You can think of your browser as a book full of (millions of ) Web pages and a few well-placed bookmarks that you have chosen. The list that contains your bookmarks is the "bookmark list" (and sometimes it's called a "hotlist.")

URL -  is an acronym for Uniform Resource Locator and is a reference (an address) to a resource on the Internet. A URL has two main components: Protocol identifier for example : the URL http://human.com, the protocol identifier is (http) . Resource name: the URL http://human.com, the resource name is human.com.


Stands for "Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment." Moodle is an open source course management system. It provides an organized interface for e-learning, or learning over the Internet. Moodle allows educators to create online courses, which students can access as a virtual classroom. A typically Moodle home page will include a list of participants (including the teacher and students) and a calendar with a course schedule and list of assignments. Other Moodle features include online quizzes, forums, where students can post comments and ask questions, glossaries of terms, and links to other Web resources.