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Internet communication

All the ways used by people to communicate with each other over the Internet, including e-mail, instant messaging (IM), feedback on blogs, contact forms on Web sites, industry forums, chat rooms and social networking sites.

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Internet communication

descending sort

Internet; Internet communication

A method of arranging data in reverse alphabetic, numeric, or date order.

beggarware

Internet; Internet communication

A slang term that refers to freeware, which is software that developers give away. With beggarware, however, the programmer practically begs for donations in exchange for the program.

despeckle

Internet; Internet communication

A filter found in some photo editing programs that removes small, unsightly speckles, or bits of grain, from an image to improve its quality.

bounding box

Internet; Internet communication

Computer software has traditionally handled on-screen objects (such as clip art images) by putting a bounding box around such objects.

boustrophedon

Internet; Internet communication

A method of writing that moves from left to right on the first line, but from right to left on the second line, and so on. Some printers, especially older ones, would follow this pattern when ...

box

Internet; Internet communication

A graphical area that appears on-screen, usually with information or a request for user input, in a GUI (graphical user interface). Boxes are different from windows in that they usually cannot be ...

branch coverage test

Internet; Internet communication

To test every possible action a program might perform.

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