Dictionary
- Blog
- A blog (a contraction of the term "weblog") is a type of website, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in reverse-chronological order. "Blog" can also be used as a verb, meaning to maintain or add content to a blog. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blogs
- CMS
- A content management system (CMS) such as a document management system (DMS) is a computer application used to manage work flow needed to collaboratively create, edit, review, index, search, publish and archive various kinds of digital media and electronic text. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_management_system
- CRM
- Customer relationship management (CRM) consists of the processes a company uses to track and organize its contacts with its current and prospective customers. CRM software is used to support these processes; information about customers and customer interactions can be entered, stored and accessed by employees in different company departments. Typical CRM goals are to improve services provided to customers, and to use customer contact information for targeted marketing. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Customer_relationship_management
- Delicious
- Delicious-is a social bookmarking web service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks.The site was founded by Joshua Schachter in 2003 and acquired by Yahoo! in 2005.
- Digg
- Digg-is an American website specialized in social news,launched in October 2004 by Kevin Rose.Digg is specially created so its users can discover and share content from the internet by submitting links and stories.As features,it has the "Facebook connect"->an application that allows users of Digg and Facebook to connect their accounts and even share information from Digg onto the users Facebook pages;Digg Dialogg allows Digg users to submit questions to a preselected famous individual who agrees to do an interview with a reporter chosen by Digg;Digg Bar, which provides a toolbar above the top of a site allowing the user to produce shortened urls, or access digg comments and analytics without leaving the page.
- E-mail
- Electronic mail, often abbreviated as email or e-mail, is a method of exchanging digital messages, designed primarily for human use. E-mail systems are based on a store-and-forward model in which e-mail computer server systems accept, forward, deliver and store messages on behalf of users, who only need to connect to the e-mail infrastructure, typically an e-mail server, with a network-enabled device (e.g., a personal computer) for the duration of message submission or retrieval. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email
- ERP
- ERP-(Enterprise Resource Planing) is a company-wide computer software system used to manage and coordinate all the resources, information, and functions of a business from shared data stores.The program ensures the internal cohesion of the organization and it facilitates the communication between the company and its clients,providers and partners.
- Facebook
- Facebook-a social networking website launched in February 2004,owned by Facebook Inc.Ca.It has certain features like:the Wall,Pokes,Photos(where users can upload an unlimited number of pics),Status,News Feed,Instant Messaging(Chat),Gifts,Martketplace.Facebook only allows users to decorate their profiles using plaint text,while Myspace allows HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) modifications.
- Flickr
- Flickr-is a site created for image and video hosting, web services suite and it's also an online community platform.Flickr can be used for storing,organizing and sharing photos among users,maintaining a relationship with friends and family,forming groups,etc.
- Forum
- An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site. It is the modern equivalent of a traditional bulletin board, and a technological evolution of the dialup bulletin board system. From a technological standpoint, forums or boards are web applications managing user-generated content. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_forum
- Friendfeed
- Friendfeed-is a real-time feed aggregator launched in October 2007 and bought by Facebook INC.,that consolidates the updates from social media and social networking websites, social bookmarking websites, blogs and micro-blogging updates, as well as any other type of RSS feed. It is possible to use this stream of information to create customized feeds to share, as well as originate new posts-discussions, (and comment) with friends.
- Jaiku
- Jaiku-a social networking, micro-blogging and life streaming service.As a special feature,Jaiku offers its users the possibility to post directly on their webpage from their cell-phones,using a software compatible with Nokia S60 series.
- JavaScript
- JavaScript is a scripting language used to enable programmatic access to objects within other applications. It is primarily used in the form of client-side JavaScript for the development of dynamic websites. JavaScript is a dialect of the ECMAScript standard and is characterized as a dynamic, weakly typed, prototype-based language with first-class functions. JavaScript was influenced by many languages and was designed to look like Java, but to be easier for non-programmers to work with. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javascript
- LinkedIN
- LinkedIN-a business-oriented social networking site founded in December 2002 and launched in May 2003 mainly used for professional networking.The purpose of the site is to allow registered users to maintain a list of contact details of people they know and trust in business. The people in the list are called Connections. Users can invite anyone (whether a site user or not) to become a connection.It can be used for job searching,people searching and job opportunities.
- MySpace
- MySpace-a social networking website launched in 2003,owned by Fox Interactive Media.The contents of a MySpace profile are:Moods,Blurbs,Blogs,"interests" section,"details"section.It also has the possibility to upload music,photos and receive comments from other users.A users can even modify his/her profile(html) however they want.The website also has certain features like:Bulletins,Groups,MySpaceIM(instant messaging),MySpaceTV,Applications,MySpace Mobile,MySpace News,MySpace Classifieds,MySpace Karaoke,MySpace Polls,MySpace Forums.
- Netlog
- Netlog-a social networking site launched in July 2003,owned by Netlog NV/SA.The website's main target is the European youth demographic and it has versions in 26 different languages.On Netlog you can create your own webpage,you can extend your social network,you can add groups,upload photos and videos.
- Open source
- Open source is an approach to the design, development, and distribution of software, offering practical accessibility to a software's source code. Some consider open source as one of various possible design approaches, while others consider it a critical strategic element of their operations. Before open source became widely adopted, developers and producers used a variety of phrases to describe the concept; the term open source gained popularity with the rise of the Internet, which provided access to diverse production models, communication paths, and interactive communities. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source
- Orkut
- Orkut-a free-access social networking service owned and operated by Google. The service is designed to help users meet new friends and maintain existing relationships.It has features like:A user first creates a "Profile", in which the user provides "Social", "Professional" and "Personal" details. Users can upload photos into their Orkut profile with a caption. Users can also add videos to their profile from either YouTube or Google Video with the additional option of creating either restricted or unrestricted polls for polling a community of users. There is an option to integrateGTalk (An instant messenger from Google) with Orkut enabling chatting and file sharing.
- RSS
- RSS-(Really Simple Syndication) is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video in a standardized format.
- Ruby
- Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general purpose object-oriented programming language that combines syntax inspired by Perl with Smalltalk-like features. Ruby originated in Japan during the mid-1990s and was initially developed and designed by Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto. It is based on Perl, Smalltalk, Eiffel, Ada, and Lisp. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_%28programming_language%29
- SEO
- SEO-(Search Engine Optimization) is the process of improving the volume or quality of traffic to a web site from search engines via "natural" or unpaid ("organic" or "algorithmic") search results. It works through different methods(white hat and black hat) and it's purpose is to index and propel websites on the top pages in different search engines as Google,Amazon.
- Social networking
- Social networking-new means of communicating and sharing information between two or more individuals on an online community.
- Social networks
- Social networks-social structures made of individuals or organizations called "nodes",which are tied by different types of connections,relationships.
- Suite shop
- Online shop for your suite. Offers the posibility to resell your suites.
- Stumbleupon
- Stumbleupon-an Internet community that allows its users to discover and rate webpages, photos, and videos. It is a personalized recommendation engine which uses peer and social-networking principles.Also,Stumbleupon offers its users a variety of topics from which they can select exactly what interests them and search for it.
- Tumblr
- Tumblr-a blogging platform that allows its users to post texts,images,quotes,links,audio and video files.the users can also see what other users posted on their blogs.It has certain features:the "like"button that allows you to tell a user that you like his or her content, and the “reblog” button, which easily reposts content from another tumblelog onto your own personal blog.
- Twitter
- Twitter-a free social networking and micro-blogging website that allows users to send and receive messages known as tweets(text-based posts that can have up to 140 characters).Users can send and receive tweets via the Twitter website, Short Message Service (SMS) or external applications. While the service costs nothing to use, accessing it through SMS may incur phone service provider fees.It was launched in 2006 and has the headquarters in San Francisco.The website can be used to send world wide messages for different purposes like:politics,anti-governmental protests,emergencies,criminal proceedings and the U.S. Army intelligence report identified Twitter as a "potential terrorist tool".
- Xanga
- Xanga- is a website that hosts weblogs, photoblogs, and social networking profiles. It is operated by Xanga.com, Inc., based in New York City.All the users,after creating an account,receives the also called "Xanga Suite",a website that contains weblog,photoblog,videoblog,audioblog,mini blog(Pulse) and a social networking profile.Xanga allows its users to private messaging,tags and it's available in 7 different languages.
- Youtube
- Youtube-is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos.People that don't have accounts on the website can only watch videos while the users can watch,upload,rate and comment.In March 2008,Youtube launched an application through which some of the videos can be watched in HD(High Definition).
- Web 2.0
- "Web 2.0" refers to the second generation of web development and web design. It is characterized as facilitating communication, information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design[1] and collaboration on the World Wide Web. It has led to the development and evolution of web-based communities, hosted services, and web applications. Examples include social-networking sites, video-sharing sites, wikis, blogs, mashups and folksonomies. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0