Thursday, March 5, 2009

This Week Definitions

Some of new terms could also be found in the article about usability posted previously.

Definitions:

CGI - Common Gateway Interface - a programming technique for transferring data between Web server and other applications, such as database.

Ethernet - a hardware connection standard used on local area networks (LAN) that offers fast data transfer.

Hypermedia - the combination of graphics, text, movies, sound, amd other elements accessible via hypertext links in an online document or Web page.

Interface - the physical relationship between human beings, systems, and machines - in other words, the point of interaction or connection. The involvement of humans is referred to as a user interface.

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