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Google Maps: is a web-based service that provides detailed information about
geographical regions and sites around the world. Roadmap: Roadmap view in Google
maps, the street view of the selected region.
Google translate: is a free multilingual machine translation service developed by
Google, to translate text.
Hardware: is a term we use to describe the electronics and mechanical parts of the
computer.
Host server: sends the requested page back to the country gateway and similarly, the
country gateway sends the page back to the concerned ISP server.
Hypertext Mark-up Language (HTML): is the standard mark-up language for
documents designed to be displayed in a web browser.
IF statement: is a programming conditional statement that, if proved true, performs a
function or displays information.
Indentation: refers to the spaces at the beginning of a code line.
inline CSS is used to apply a unique style to a single HTML element. An inline CSS uses
the style attribute of an HTML element.
Intellectual property: is a category of property that includes intangible creations of
the human intellect.
Internal CSS: is used to define a style for a single HTML page. An internal CSS is
defined in the <head> section of an HTML page, within a <style> element.
Internet: is a worldwide network of computers linked together by telephone wires,
satellite links and other means.
LAN: is an interconnection of computers and its related devices within a small
geographical area or a building, home, office, school, where the distance between the
computers is small.
Line chart: is used to display trends. It shows the changes in data over a period of
time.
List/Menu: in HTML forms are used to create a drop-down list for selecting an option
from a list given.
Logical errors: occur while designing the program which occurs due to the improper
planning of the program flow.
Network topology: is the schematic description of a network arrangement,
connecting various nodes (sender and receiver) through lines of connection.
network, in computing, is a group of two or more devices that can communicate.
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