Internet communication

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.

Industry: Internet

Add a new term

Contributors in Internet communication

Become a Contributors

Internet communication

halo effect

Internet; Internet communication

Areas of light around bright objects that appear on a computer monitor when they shouldn't. The halo effect is a sign of an inferior monitor.

one-time pad

Internet; Internet communication

A cryptography term used to describe a process in which a message is encrypted using a randomly generated key. A unique key is randomly generated for each encrypted message. To decrypt the message, a ...

time scaling

Internet; Internet communication

A method of increasing or decreasing the playback speed of an audio recording without altering the pitch of the recording.

nonrepudiation

Internet; Internet communication

Nonrepudiation simply means that something can not be reputed. In terms of computers, nonrepudiation refers to ensuring that a message is from the party it claims to be from and a way to ensure the ...

title bar

Internet; Internet communication

The bar located along the top of a window or dialog box that displays the application's name. In Windows 3.x, the Control menu box, minimize button, and maximize button are located on either side of ...

nonresident

Internet; Internet communication

A term used to describe a virus that activates when the user opens an infected program, wreaks its havoc, and resides in RAM (random-access memory) only long enough to perform the intended operation ...

tivo guilt

Internet; Internet communication

A condition that afflicts digital video recorder owners who have recorded more TV shows than they have time to watch. TiVo guilt adds anxiety to a sufferer's leisure hours. The affliction seems to ...