World Wide Web Terms
alternate text
Text that appears in the position where a graphic will be while the graphic loads. Normally, it identifies the graphic, such as Picture of Kennedy. Because some Web graphics can be very large, providing alternate text enables a user to decide whether to wait for the image to load.
browser
A program that decodes the information for the Web pages you see on your monitor. The dominant browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator (Figure 17.1).
Figure 17.1. Modern browsers can display the text, graphics, and multimedia from the World Wide Web.
HTML (HyperText Markup Language)
The language in which ...
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