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.

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Header

Internet; Internet communication

A section of a message, ordinarily at the beginning, that routes it to its destination and often identifies the sender. Another type of header is text such as numbers or chapter titles that appear at ...

Operational data store

Internet; Internet communication

Provides short-term storage of operational data. Data stored in an ODS is simple and less complex than data stored in large data wharehouses. As a result, data can be found and retrieved faster from ...

Head end

Internet; Internet communication

The area of a cable company that houses the satellite dishes and antennae that receive the video programming for the cable network. The head end of an online service is the company's computer system ...

Hardwired

Internet; Internet communication

A function built into a system's hardware, rather than software, to perform a task. The capability to perform a task can be built in through an extra microchip, instead of programming the task into ...

Operand

Internet; Internet communication

The focus of an operation. Instructions, operands are where data is stored, such as Track 1, Sector 7. Also, in programming languages, the part of an instruction that is needed for the instruction to ...