If you re new to the Web, you re probably feeling overwhelmed by all the new jargon that has made its way into the vocabulary of those around you. To assist you in interpreting this new language, we ve compiled a list of terms related to advertising on, and using the ErgoWeb Network, the Internet, and computing. A graphic image placed on ErgoWeb or the Web that links to an advertiser's Web site or area on the ErgoWeb Network.
Ad banners are currently the most popular type of online advertisement.
Ad Server A system for managing advertising. This system provides advertisers with advertisement rotation and click-through tracking functionality. Creating the illusion of movement in a program by saving a series of images that show slight changes in the position of the displayed objects and then displaying these images back fast enough that the eye perceives smooth movement. Back to Top B Beta A pre-release version of software, distributed to a select group of users to test. At ErgoWeb, our client software beta tests start with internal staff and a few select users and grow to thousands of users during the late rounds of testing.