GoWide Glossary
Meta Data

Data that describes other data. (See also Meta Tags).

META Tag

HTML code that is hidden in the webpage. It contains information about the web page that may be useful for search engines. See Keywords.

Modem

Hardware equipment to connect a computer to a telephone network Typically used to connect to the Internet via a telephone line.

Mouseover

A link on a page that changes to a new state when a mouse rolls over it.

MySQL

A database that is used for dynamic websites. It uses SQL language to query and add information to the database.

Navigate

In web terms: The same as Browse.

Offline

Not connected to the internet.

Online

Connected to the internet.

OS

(Operating System) The software that manages the basic operating of a computer.

Page Hits

The number of times a web page has been visited by a user.

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