Computer Science Foundations Vocab

A connection between two documents on the Web.

• Link

• Anchor

• Marquee

• Bounce Rate

One end of a link between two files. When you look at a web page, the underlined, colored text that you see is an anchor at one end of a hypertext link

• Link

• Anchor

• Marquee

• Bounce Rate

In HTML, a marquee is a small section of the browser window that displays text that rolls across the screen.

• Link

• Anchor

• Marquee

• Bounce Rate

is the percentage of visits that come to the site and only view one page. This is a good metric to have as you can then determine how popular your site is as well as how effective (or not effective) your navigation is.

• Link

• Anchor

• Marquee

• Bounce Rate

1. a link coming from another website to your own. The number and quality of backlinks that your site has can affect your search engine optimization efforts, as some search engines provide significant weight to the backlinks of a site.

• Backlink

• Firewall

• SEO

• Exit Page

1. Hardware, software, or a combination that protects a network from unauthorized access while allowing authorized access.

• Backlink

• Firewall

• SEO

• Exit Page

Search Engine Optimization

• Backlink

• Firewall

• SEO

• Exit Page

In Web analytics an exit page is a Web page that readers leave your Web site from. Generally it is interpreted in Web analytics as a page where readers didn't find what they were looking for and so went elsewhere.

• Backlink

• Firewall

• SEO

• Exit Page

1. Literally means “many media”, such as animation, sound or video.

• Multimedia

• Intranet

• Hyperlink

• Shareware

1. An internal network used for distributing information broadly within an organization, but not the general public.

• Multimedia

• Intranet

• Hyperlink

• Shareware