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Stands for non-disclosure agreements. An agreement usually signed between companies and employees not to release or divulge specific information about a company or a project.
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Stands for Network Interface Card. The hardware that connects the computer to the network cable.
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The server that translates IP addresses into domain names. This makes it easier for users to access sites since they can use domain names instead of the IP address to find sites.
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A communication channel with slow transfer rate, usually less than 1.544 Mbps and narrow bandwidth.
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Refers to the way by which a user can access the different sections of a website.
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Refers to the location in an organization where the most crucial decisions are made.
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A company or organization whose business strategies and decisions are centered around the Internet.
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From the words Net and etiquette; Refers to the code of conduct Net users must observe. Example: no spamming, no shouting (use of all uppercase letters)
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Refers to the period where access to the Internet is greatly slowed down due to heavy traffic.
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Refers to acroyms, words, phrases that are used by Net users and professionals. These words may not be known or understood by "outsiders". Example: NADT is an acronym for "Not a damn thing" ; J5M means "Just 5 minutes".
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A term used to refer to newcommers to the Internet or IT community.
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Refers to locations where there is a high concentration of information-technology related companies. Example, Silicon Valley in America and Bangalore in India.
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Refers to a media form that uses computer technologogy, multimedia and has the ability engage the user more; interactive. Examples: blogs, e-zines, e-books.
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A connection of two or more computers
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A subscription to a news server that allows a site to distribute headlines and discussions to its visitors.
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A Usenet discussion group that is focused on one topic.
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A computer connected to a network
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A slang to refer to the the act of deleting a hard drive or data storage.
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