Browser A program that helps users work with the web by displaying documents and making links between computing sites. Transfer Protocol A communication standard which allows you to send and retrieve files over the Internet. File names normally have .gif suffix. Can use up to 256 colors. Compresses files without loss of information.
Compression is best for images with areas of a single color.
The initial entry point into a web document. The home page may also serve as a main menu and contain references to related documents. Hypertext Markup Language HTML is the method an author uses to markup a document so that it can be displayed on the Web. HTML Editors Programs that help you develop web pages. Compare to FTP above Hypertext A method for linking documents together non-sequentially.