A software program used to view and interact with Web pages. Netscape and Internet Explorer are the most commonly used. Circa, about -- used with dates
a computer program that permits the user to view multiple electronic documents in a flexible sequence by the process of activating hypertext "buttons" within one document, which serves as a reference to the location of related document. The term is currently (late 1990's) used mostly for programs which allow traversing hypertext paths in documents on the internet. A typical browser will permit the user to easily reverse direction, and view again documents previously accessed.
Software that is used to access information from the World Wide Web. Examples of browsers are Microsoft® Internet Explorer and Netscape® Navigator. The Internet service America Online® also has built-in browser software.
is a piece of software such as Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer that allows a computer to access and display documents, view pictures, hear sound, and view video clips from the World Wide Web.
A software program that enables you to surf the web and visit different locations. Microsoft's Internet Explorer is probably the most popular browser. Netscape runs a close second.
A software application used to view WEB pages. Different browsers include Netscape, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Opera, Komander, and Safari.
Software that allows you to search and view information on the Internet. Commonly used browsers like Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator .
A software application that Web surfers use to view, manage and access web pages. Most know web browser is Internet Explorer with other Web browsers quickly gaining popularity as in FireFox and Netscape. Each browser provides its own kind of usability and displays web pages slightly different.
The application that serves as your interface with the World Wide Web. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are the two most common browsers.
A software product that lets you find, see, and hear material on the World Wide Web, including text, graphics, sound, and video. Popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
software designed to present material accessed on the Web
a computer program that is used for searching and reading information on the Internet.
a program that provides a way to look at, read, and even hear all the information on the World Wide Web.
software used with World Wide Web to locate desired information.
Software, such as Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer, that allows a user to navigate the Web and retrieve documents.
a software program that lets you explore the WWW to find text, graphics, sound, movies, games, chats and more
a computer software program that enables a user to access the world wide web
or web browser: A piece of software which retrieves and displays World Wide Web files. It acts as an interface to Internet protocols like ftp and http. Common browsers include Netscape, Internet Explorer, and Mosaic.
A software application used to locate and display content from the Internet.
A client program (software) that is used to view various kinds of Internet resources such as webpages and images.
A client program (software) that is used for looking at various kinds of Internet resources. See client, URL, and WWW.
A program you use to access information that is available on the World Wide Web (WWW). Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are examples of Web browsers.
The software program that you are using to view this web site is a browser. Almost all browsers also enable users to look at newsgroups and send e-mail. Microsoft’s browser, Internet Explorer 3.0, also has the ability to screen Internet sites based on any PICS compatible standard.
An application that specializes in loading and viewing World Wide Web documents. The two most commonly used browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
An Internet client used to access the World Wide Web. The most popular browsers today (1997) are Netscape Communication Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The program that allows a person to view pictures, text, animations, images, or films over the World Wide Web; it is short of web browser.Browsers include Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Netscap's Navigator, and Mozilla's Firefox.
A browser is a piece of software that lets you look at websites by downloading and displaying the page on your screen. Popular browsers include Netscape's Navigator and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
The software that lets you "surf" the Web and view pages on it. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Explorer are two commonly used browsers.
A computer program that enables the user to read Hypertext in files or on the World Wide Web. Browser examples are Netscape and Internet Explorer.
A web browser is computer software that allows you to read and navigate pages on the world wide web.
A software application that lets you browse through information on the World Wide Web. It is the tool used to view the vast number of pages available.
user agent that allows a user to perceive and interact with information on the Web. This definition was developed from that in Weaving the Web: Glossary.
An application that allows a user to display HTML documents. The browser provides the means of viewing documents in websites, and of navigating from one document to another. Common browsers include Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mosaic, and Lynx.
The Internet software client which is used to access documents on the World-Wide Web.
Web client software (such as Netscape, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Mosaic) that is used to request information from web servers and to display that information for the user.
refers to software such Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer that is the tool used to view HTML documents. It is a program which allows a person to view hypertext. The web browser gives a means of viewing the content of pages on the World Wide Web (WWW).
A browser is a World Wide Web client application. It provides a single interface to most of the various information servers available on the Internet, making it easier and more convenient to access them. Browsers also allow documents formatted in HTML to be viewed, images to be displayed within these documents, and hyperlinks to other documents and data to be established. Essentially, they provide transparent, point and click (with a graphical interface), access to most of the information available on the Internet.
Generic term for a type of software used to read and display HTML files and Web pages. Also called a Web Browser. Used to navigate the World Wide Web, and private Web sites. Common Browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
PC software used to perform Internet searches. A program which allows a person to read hypertext or view HTML documents. Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are examples of browsers for the World-Wide-Web. They act as clients to remote web servers.
A computer on a Microsoft network that maintains a list of computers and services available on the network.
Also know as a web browser. Software that allows users to look at web pages on the Internet. Table of Contents
Software designed to view the contents of the World Wide Web.
a computer program that retrieves and displays web pages. Examples are Netscape Naviagtor and Microsoft Intenet Explorer.
Program for accessing the World Wide Web in a simple way. You are using one now to view this glossary
a software application that allows access to the services on the Internet. WAP phones incorporate a special browser that can access mobile Internet services designed specially for the WAP market (characterized by smaller screen sizes and slower data transmission speeds).
a software package like Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer that allows you to view web pages. You are using a browser right now to view this web page.
A program that enables a computer user to access World Wide Web pages.
client program that displays WWW documents
Client application software for accessing data on the World Wide Web. The two most commonly used browsers are Netscape and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Most INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS automatically provide you with a Browser. Think of it as the vehicle which drives you around the Web. The Browser takes over the borders of your screen with a grey frame full of various navigational controls and devices. The 2 most popular Browsers are MICROSOFT'S INTERNET EXPLORER and NETSCAPE'S NAVIGATOR. Both can be downloaded from the respective companies' websites free of charge. The latest versions (4.0) of these browsers have additional add-ons for a wide range of applications.
A type of client software that is used to read Hypertext documents. Many also have E-mail and News capability built in to them. You are probably viewing this page with a browser.
A software program, such as Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer, that allows you to view pages on the Internet.
Any program used to access information on the World Wide Web. Some commonly used browsers are Internet Explorer, Lynx, and Netscape Navigator. Netscape Navigator is probably the most commonly used browser, but it requires a Macintosh or Windows as opposed to a UNIX-based machine.
a software program on a computer that can request, load, and display documents or Web sites residing on the Internet; used by the Internet user to gain access to Web sites. Examples: Internet Explorer or Netscape Communicator.
a program which retrieves and displays pages from the World Wide Web. The two major browsers are Netscape and Internet Explorer, both of which integrate many features besides just displaying HTML pages, including support for movies, plug-ins, and Java programs.
A program that searches and presents information in an easy and timesaving manner
Software program run by users on their own computers, to retrieve and display Web pages. The best known are Mosaic (available in , Macintosh, and Windows versions), MacWeb, WinWeb, and NetScape
A software program that can request, download, cache and display documents available on the World Wide Web. Also known as a Web Browser.
A Web client application that allows the user to navigate the information databases of the World Wide Web. There are browsers for systems with graphical user interfaces and for text-based systems.
a program that allows you to access the worldwide web (WWW)
A software program used for locating and displaying web pages. Examples include Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, and Opera.
Usually short for Web browser, a software application used to locate and display webpages. Technically, any program that allows you to search through a set of data qualifies as a browser.
A GUI that allows users to access WWW documents over the Internet.
Software that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources. The most common are Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape's Navigator. It's what is surrounding the web page you are now viewing.
the software used to connect to a Web server, request that it send the designated Web page of material, and then displaying or otherwise outputting (e.g. in voice or video) the received material including any hypertext links to additional Web pages.
software program that lets you view Web pages (and some other Internet resources). Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape Navigator are two well-known browsers. Others include Firefox and Opera. You can download the latest IE browser for free from the Microsoft site. We recommend you use IE version 6 or higher to view the my connected community site at: mc2.vicnet.net.au. You can check your browser version here. See also: Browser Helper Objects (BHO)
A software programme (such as Netscape or Internet Explorer) that enables you to access Internet resources. This is particularly used in relation to the WWW. Users can read hypertext documents and navigate from one document to another. Most browsers are user-friendly, with button bars and pull-down menus. Many support images, forms, and audio files.
Refer to programs or software which enable a person to view or surf the web.
Software such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator or Firefox that provides a way of accessing information on the World Wide Web.
A browser is a software application such as Netscape Navigator that permits access to the World Wide Web and its hyperlinked pages. Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer are both graphical browsers. Lynx is a text-based browser.
a program that allows users to view webpages. Examples are Internet Explorer and Netscape.
One of the tabbed menus that one can use to view various aspects of the editor. The various Browsers include the Texture Browser, Actor Browser, Meshes Browser, Animations Browser, StaticMeshes Browser, Prefab Browser, Groups Browser, Sounds Browser, and Music Browser. For more on these Browsers, see the Unreal Ed Interface document.
A piece of software (or client) used to find and display websites and other documents stored on the Internet. Popular browsers include Internet Explorer, Opera, Mozilla and Netscape Navigator.
A browser is a user agent, a software program used to access web content. There are many types of browsers. The most common and familiar are the graphical broswers, Internet Explorer and Netscape. They "translate" HTML-encoded files into the text, images, sounds, and other features that may be present on a website. Other browsers may display "text-only" content or audibly "read" a page. Braille browsers render web content to a "tactile" interface so that users with special accessibility needs may surf the Web.
The general term for WWW client software.
A browser is a computer program that displays information held on the Internet. When a website address is typed into a browser, the browser will retrieve and display the information on that site, including text and images.
Client software used to search information posted on the Web; Netscape* and Microsoft Internet Explorer* are the most popular browsers.
You are probably using a browser to read this right now. A Web browser, often ...
A browser is the software by which you may view Internet web pages and if you are using a Microsoft Operating System such as Windows XP you will have a browser such as Internet Explorer available to you.
A computer application that enables users to view and interact with information on the Internet.
A World-Wide-Web browser is a client hypertext reader application program used to retrieve and view documents and images. Examples include Mosaic, NetScape, and Lynx. Browsers are able to interpret URLs and HTML formatted documents, and understand several Internet client-server protocols, such as HTTP, FTP, and Gopher. A browser may spawn or launch a helper or viewer application to display images or perform functions of which it is not capable.
Software used to access and navigate web pages
The software you use to display and interact with a web page. Bear in mind that there are two kinds of browser: those that display only text and those that support graphics and other fun elements.
Software program used to display information on the World Wide Web. The two most popular browsers are Netscape's Navigator (http://www.netscape.com/) and Microsoft's Internet Explorer (http://www.microsoft.com/ie/default.asp).
A software programme for accessing web sites and other information through the Internet.
A program that lets you browse through WWW documents.
Software package which is used to view World Wide Web pages.
An application (such as Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer) that locates and displays a Web page, allowing the user to interactively jump from place to place by selecting highlighted text or graphics. (See link.)
A program, such as Netscape or Internet Explorer, you can use to view Web pages and access other resources on the Internet. More information
The computer program that lets you view the contents of Web sites.
An application used to view and interact with the world wide web and interpret HTML code. Also called a web browsers. The two most common browsers are Netscape Communicator®, Microsoft® Internet Explorer®.
(1) In VisualAge for Java, a window that provides information on program elements. There are browsers for projects, packages, classes, methods, and interfaces. (2) An Internet-based tool that lets users browse Web sites.
You get access to the WWW through an application called a "browser", like Mozilla, Netscape, Internet Explorer, Mosaic or Opera. To "browse" is to search the WWW for information.
Computer program used for accessing and viewing web pages.
A software program that lets you access and navigate the Internet with a graphical interface.
Computer application program that searches for specific pages on the World Wide Web It is usually the screen where you begin a Web search.
A browser is a program that presents web pages to you on your computer. Popular web browsers include Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Firefox, Netscape, and Safari. AOL has its own browser program for its service customers.
Software enabling you to surf and view the World Wide Web.
A World Wide Web client. An information retrieval tool.
A computer application used to display web sites so that words and images are seen, instead of software code, usually html. Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator are the most widely known browsers.
Software for navigating the Web, retreiving web documents, and displaying them on the user's screen. The most polpular browsers are Netscapr Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, togrther accounting for 95% of the total browser market.
The software that makes it possible to display and navigate web sites. The most popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer.
Software that allows you to view Internet content on a web-enabled device.
a program on a users computer that enables the user to navigate the web. Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are both browsers.
provides a graphical view of the Web (p. 90)
A software program (also known as a "Web browser") used to locate and display information on the Internet or an intranet. Examples include Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape Communications' Navigator. Most browsers can display graphics, photographs and text; multimedia information (such as sound and video) may require additional software, known as "plug-ins."
A browser is a program that interprets HTTP documents and renders them visually on computer screens. At present the most common way to access The Internet is by means of a visual browser. With the advent of other media tools a browser is merely one of the ways used for accessing The Internet. As The Internet can be accessed by means of other media, such as audio, and in future smelling and touching, it is technically correct to rather speak of a User Agent than of a browser. There are many browsers other than Netscape or Internet Explorer available for PCs (see the list), and there are browsers for other types of visual devices, such as handheld devices, projection screens and others.
A program designed to render hypertext documents, possibly with multimedia extensions such as graphics, sound and video clips, and to provide a means of navigating from one hypertext node to another. Browsers act in a client-server relationship with remote computers as servers.
A computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web.
A program that views Web pages and accesses documents on the Internet (e.g., Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Opera, Mozilla, Firefox). Browsers interpret the Web page's code, such as HTML, to render the page that you see. NOTE: The earliest browsers were entirely text-based and were unable to view images. Still today some Web users have text-based browsers which is why well designed Web sites do not rely on images for navigation or conveying crucial information to the visitor.
A software program used to locate and display information on an intranet, extranet or the Internet. Browsers are most often used to access Web pages. Most browsers can display graphics, photographs and text; multimedia information such as sound and video may require additional software called "plug-ins."
Type of software that allows you to access information on the web (World Wide Web.) Netscape and Internet Explorer are examples.
A form of software used for viewing pages on the WWW. Mosaic was the first widely available browser. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are the two most widely used browsers (both available as freeware to individual users), though there are others. As well as permitting you to view web pages, browser software comes with Usenet and e-mail facilities, making them useful ways of utilising these three aspects of the internet. Browsers can be made more flexible by the addition of plug-ins.
Software on the client computer that requests information from servers and displays it to the user. Popular browsers include Netscape, Mozilla, Safari, and Internet Explorer. Client A computer that is requesting information from a server.
A browser is a program used to browse the web. Some common browsers include Netscape, MSIE (Microsoft Internet Explorer), Safari, Lynx, Mosaic, Amaya, Arena, Chimera, Opera, Cyberdog, HotJava, etc.
A utility that allows an internet user to look through collections of things. For example, Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Explorer allow you to view contents on the World Wide Web.
A client program (software) used to view various types of Internet resources such as web pages. The most widely used browser is Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A client software program, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, which allows the user to view and navigate through websites, and upload or download files.
An online application that provides a window to the Web. Permits the user to read hypertext documents and to navigate from one document to another. Most browsers are user-friendly, with button bars and pull down menus, many support images, forms and sound files.
Also called a Web browser. Software for viewing Web pages. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are the two most popular browsers.
Usually, a program used to view documents on the Worldwide Web. Examples of web browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, SPRY Mosaic, and Lynx.
A feature of the NetWare Administrator utility that allows you to navigate through the NDS tree and see the available objects (provided you have the NDS Browse right to those objects). You can open the Browser by choosing Browse from the NetWare Administrator utility's Tools menu, or by clicking the Browse button next to fields that require you to enter the name of an object.
A web browser is a software program used to view and interact with various types of internet resources available on the world wide web. Some are more well behaved than others ;-)
Software program that allows you to browse the internet. Also known as a web browser.
this is a program, which allows a user to see the internet.
Client application that is able to display various kinds of Internet resources. See also Client, homepage, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, URL, WWW.
A program that lets you read HTML documents and navigate the World Wide Web. Common browsers include Netscape Navigator/Communicator, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and NSCA Mosaic
A program used to graphically display HTML documents from the World Wide Web or other sources. Newer versions of most browsers can also display video clips and animations, play sound and interactive games. The two most popular browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator.
Software used to navigate the World Wide Web from one URL to another. Popular browsers include Netscape, Internet Explorer, Mosaic. Most browsers are free to download, Opera is an exception. Most browsers also display graphical data, where Lynx can display only text.
this is the piece of software through which you are looking at this page now! Most commonly this is Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer. The versions are numbered, with the most recent being version 6. It is best to upgrade your browser to the most recent version so as to be able to view web pages with all the latest features: software can be download ed from the company sites www.microsoft.com www.netscape.com
A software program used to view the World Wide web such a Netscape and Microsoft Interbet Explorer.
An application program that permits users to access HTML documents on the World Wide Web. Internet Explorer
The program you use to surf the Internet e.g. Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator
Refers to software which allows a user to navigate the World Wide Web and look at various kinds of internet resources offering visual graphics and text. The most popular browsers used to navigate the Web are Microsoft Explorer, Netscape Navigator, AOL, Web TV, and Opera.
A browser is a Client program (software), which is used to view various kinds of Internet resources such as web pages.
A software program that allows you to explore the Internet in an easy to use way. Examples of popular browsers are Netscape and Internet Explorer.
A window in a program that allows the user to view information. The term is usually preceded by a descriptor that indicates what kind of information the browser is used to view, e.g. HTML browser, class browser, etc.
A Client program (software) that is used to look at requested files.
An application that allows the user to view a series of connected information-for example, the World Wide Web.
a computer program used to look at the Internet, such as Netscape
A client-based program used to access and view information from the Internet. Most browsers primarily interpret HTML documents on the WWW. See also Lynx, Mosaic, Netscape.
A World Wide Web program for navigating the Internet. Most browsers display graphics and formatted pages and let you click on hyperlinks to "jump" from one Web page to another.
a program used to navigate the World Wide Web. Browsers like AOL, CYBERDOG, Netscape, and MSIE allow you to click on a link to another document, and move to a different computer where that resource is stored. Zowie
Software that enables you to view the millions of pages (documents) that make up the World Wide Web, eg Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer
a program that accesses and displays files avaliable on the World Wide Web.
A program that interprets and displays HTML documents.
A browser is a program that displays Web pages. The Navigator component of Netscape Communicator is a browser.
A program used to access resources located on the Internet or on an intranet. Different platforms and terminals can access different browser programs. The program can be text-based or graphical. Netscape Navigator is an example of a graphical browser program.
A program that lets users view data; typically a Web browser used on the Internet.
Browsers are software programs for viewing web pages and moving around the web. The first browser partly behind the explosion of the world wide web (WWW) was Mosaic. It allowed documents to contain images and text. Until then internet documents were just text. Netscape and Internet Explorer followed soon after and now there are lots of different browsers for PC and Apple Mac computers.
A piece of client software that is used to look at various Internet resources, such as web pages.
A navigation tool for viewing Web sites on the Internet from your computer. The most popular browsers are Netscape Navigator (or Communicator) and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A program that lets you search through the information provided by a specific type of server. Usually used with the World Wide Web.
A program that allows you to explore the Internet. Some popular browsers are Netscape, AOL, and Internet Explorer.
Software used to browse the web, for example, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A software application which give you access to the Web, such as Netscape or Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
The program used to browse (surf) the Internet.
A program that allows information on the World Wide Web to be accessed.
The software program used to view the internet. Popular internet browsers are Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox, Netscape, Opera, Safari, and Lynx (text-only).
An application program used to view Internet content. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are two popular browsers.
Software used to access Internet sites. Browsers can be either text-based or graphical.
Software that finds and displays Web pages. Most browsers can display images as well as text.
A computer program that allows access to the Internet. The most common are Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer.
Browsers interpret HTML tags in order to display web pages in a manner desired by the web page creator
Level: Component Application software used to locate and display Web pages. The most widely used browser display Web pages in a graphical manner and support various forms of multimedia, sometimes with the help of plug-ins. See also: application software, plug-in
Desktop computer application offering an easy-to-use graphical interface for browsing and retrieving information over the Internet. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are the most widely used browsers.
Software used for access and navigation of Internet resources. Examples: Netscape, Internet Explorer, Firefox.
An application program that allows a user to navigate the World Wide Web. The most popular versions are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The software which is used to browse the internet. Popular examples include Internet Explorer, Firefox and Netscape.
A browser is a program allowing you to see and interact with webpages on the World Wide Web. There are many different types of browsers available, offering a wide variety of different accessories and functions, including Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. BTW Shorthand for "By The Way", often used when chatting with people on IRC or via a chat room. Such abbreviations are a common form of netiquette.
a software program that can request, download, cache and display documents available on the World Wide Web. Browsers can be either text-based or graphical.
Any software program which allows a user to access web sites from their computer. Common browsers include Netscape Communicator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, although there are a variety of other less common browsers on the market, including some specifically for users with disabilities. A web designer must be careful to develop a webpage which displays consistently across different browsers. Cache A copy of visited web pages, stored on a user's computer. Depending on system settings, the cache can hold copies of pages viewed many days prior. When making changes to a page, it is sometimes necessary to "reload" the page, in order to erase the cache, and see the new version. Web pages can be set to force a reload, though this does not always work on all browsers.
The local application you use to connect to an Internet server. It interprets and displays HTML encoded documents in graphic format.
A software program that is used to surf the Net (e.g., Netscape Navigator & Microsoft Internet Explorer).
Software that allows you to access the World Wide Web. The software, which runs on your PC or Macintosh, provides the graphical interface between your computer and the Web. The most popular browser is Netscape Navigator followed by Microsoft Explorer. These programs can be downloaded for free from the Internet. Netscape is available from Windows, Windows 95, UNIX and Macintosh. Microsoft Explorer is available for Windows, Windows 95 and Macintosh.
Client side software used to look at various kinds of Internet resources. The most popular WWW Browsers are Netscape and Microsoft Explorer.
A software that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources. This software can read HTML documents and use special plug-ins to play back sound, video and multimedia content.
The software program that allows you to surf the Web. The to main contenders in the broswer wars at the moment are Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape's Navigator.
Software used for viewing and browsing information on the Internet.
Software that interprets and displays web pages.
A software application that lets you navigate and view online information, such as World Wide Web pages.
A software application that reads hypertext. Applications used to access the World Wide Web (i.e. Netscape and Lynx) are often called Web browsers.
A software application that permits viewing and searching of Internet content (typically text, static images, or graphics) randomly at the user's discretion.
Tool (software program) that allows users to surf the web and interact with various kinds of Internet resources. The browser interprets the 'tags' which are used in creating web documents, to recreate the web page on a computer screen. Numerous browsers have been written. A list of standards compliant browsers is available from the Web standards web site. The currently most popular web browsers are Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer.
Programs that let the user look at, interact with, leaf through Internet files.
The software application that allows you to view Internet pages.
The program used for surfing, or browsing, around webpages on the World Wide Web. Browsers effectively put together the instructions contained in a HTML file to display a document containing text in various styles, pictures, media such as sound files and scripts for inter-activity. Microsoft Internet Explorer is the dominant browser, used by 90% of the population, other full-fledged browsers are Netscape, Mozilla and Opera. Text-only browsers offer less or other functionality, as do braille-browsers, screen-readers etc...
Browser is software that goes to the site and reads the site's HTML and then presents it to the viewer without codes. Netscape makes Navigator and Microsoft makes Internet Explorer.
a program that runs on an internet-connected computer and provides access to the world wide web. web browsers may be text-only, such as lynx, or graphical, such as internet explorer, firefox, opera, and my personal favourite, safari (mac only).
A program which sends requests for resources across networks and displays those resources when they are received. Another name for a Web client program.
a program used to view Web pages. The most popular browsers are Internet Explorer, America Online, Safari, Netscape Navigator, Firefox, Opera, and Mozilla.
A software program used to view World Wide Web pages; also called a web browser. Currently, the two most popular web browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.
(n.) A computer application that fetches Web pages from servers out on the Internet and displays them on the user's local machine. Text-based browsers, such as Lynx, support text display and hyperlinks only. Graphical browsers, such as Netscape, Internet Explorer, Cello and Mosaic, also support image displays. Browser functions may be enhanced by installing optional software components to support the display of other web elements including sound, animation, video and virtual reality. Modern browsers allow users to keep lists of web sites they want to revisit, integrate messaging technologies such as electronic mail and newsreaders, and include features for managing these functions.
The software on your computer which allows you to view a web site i.e., Internet Explorer, Netscape, or America Online.
A program that lets you access files and navigate between files.
the program you run on your computer to access the world wide web. The most common browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, and AOL's versions of each. Modern browsers actually access far more than the web, and indeed the very newest can run almost every major protocol (save telnet), i.e. they can read mail, the usenet, run ftp, chat, and more.
Application (program) that enables a person to read hypertext. See Alternative Browsers for further information about browsers designed to assist handicapped accessibility.
An application that is used to access a web server.
Software that enables a computer user to view the Internet. Microsoft Internet Explorer is the most popular but some visitors may be using AOL/Netscape Navigator. Ensure that your web site works well for both browsers, and be aware that Windows based computers and Apple Macs handle special effects created by "Java script" differently. Make sure your web designer tests your web site with both browsers and platforms.
A computer program, or piece of software, used to access information on the Internet and display it on your computer. A Web browser is capable of interpreting Web pages prepared using HTML. Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are Web browsers.
A program that is used to browse the World Wide Web. It provides transparent access to a variety of other Internet protocols such as FTP, Gopher, SMTP, IMAP4, and POP3 that are used to transfer files and send and receive electronic mail.
A program that lets you access the Internet via the WWW. It provides the interface between the information and your computer in order to make display of homepages possible.
A software application that allows you to surf the Internet. Browsers are also used for e-mail.
Another name for a client program that allows users to access documents on the WWW. Browsers can be both text-based or graphic. | français
A computer system which interprets HTML instructions and presents the information in a format that can (hopefully. . .) be easily read, navigated, and managed via an interface medium. Without the browser interface, internet operations would be much more difficult for the average user.
One of the main components with which to access the Internet. Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are the current market leaders.
This is the software that lets you surf the World Wide Web (WWW). You'll use your browser to view documents on the Web (including multimedia elements), to follow hypertext links, and to download files to your hard drive.
a software program that reads files posted on the Web and displays them on a user’s computer; Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator are examples of browsers. PayMode is accessed through a user’s browser and requires no installation of software.
The software that allows users to "surf" — view pages on the Web.
Software that is stored on a client computer and is designed to display HTML forms or pages, providing an interface to the World Wide Web or your intranet. Customers must use a browser to enter orders in e.Order. Currently, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or greater, or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or greater are supported on Windows NT Server 4.0. Internet Explorer 6.0 or greater is supported on Windows 2000 Server.
Software used to navigate and view the Web sites and pages on the World Wide Web.
software that allows someone using a computer to read specially designed files (Web pages) on computers connected to the Internet. Also called a client.
A software chart which enables you to access the information on the World Wide Web. The two most popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
Software that allows users of the World Wide Web to view the text and graphical content.
Software (i.e. Netscape Communicator, Microsoft Explorer) that is used to look at or "browse" various kinds of Internet resources (web sites, etc.).
A program that is able to view web pages. A browser converts web pages to text. Examples of desktop browsers are Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer en Opera.
A software program that interprets the computer code on a web page into graphics and text so it is viewable. The most popular is Microsoft Explorer.
A program that allows a person to read hypertext and view graphical images. Provides a means of viewing the contents of Web pages and navigating from one Web page or Web server to another.
A software application used to display Web pages. Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla are examples.
A software program used to look at various Internet resources. Popular browsers include Internet Explorer, Safari, and Netscape.
a software program that lets a user look at different kinds of resources on the Internet
An application that permits users to access pages on the World Wide Web. Some examples of browsers (also called Web browsers) are Internet Explorer, Lynx, Mozilla, and Netscape.
A browser is your interface to the World Wide Web; it interprets hypertext links and lets you view sites and navigate from one Internet node to another. Two popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A browser is the interface you use to view the INTERNET. The most popular browsers include INTERNET Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
An application used to access the World Wide Web (which you're using right now). Browsers can also be text-based, but most include text and graphics. The two most popular browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. Browsers allow users to view sites by interpreting HTML code and rendering the code as a page like this.
Browser represents the program the web site visitor used to view your web site. Some typical browsers are Internet Explorer (IE), FireFox, and Opera.
A software program (such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator) that enables you to view Web pages.
Allow you to view Web pages. With BellSouth as your ISP, your browser is Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
A Intenet applications program, serving the function of an HTTP client. Web browsers retrieve HTML documents and other Internet resources and then render (interpret) them. The most popular web browsers at the time of this writing are [Netscape Navigator®] and [Microsoft Internet Explorer®].
Software for viewing web pages. Browsers (or Internet Browsers) are often free, either to download or from CDs on magazines or at supermarket tills. The most popular browser is made by Microsoft and called Internet Explorer. If you have a PC it will already be on your computer.
A Browser is a software programme that enables a user to access hypertext files from any computer connected to the Internet. Commonly-used browsers include Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Opera, AOL, Web TV, Lynx, and Mosaic. Back
An application program designed to view information over the World wide Web. Web browsers are HTTP clients, using the protocol to request files over the Internet from servers and then display them on a local computer.
Any hypertext-based program designed for use with the World Wide Web (WWW) system. Some are text-based, such as Lynx, but most are now graphics-based, such as Mosaic (UNIX, PC, Mac), Netscape, Cello, WinWeb (PC), and MacWeb (Mac).
An application that lets users download World Wide Web pages and view them on their computers. These programs, such as Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, let users navigate among Web pages by clicking links.
Software that interprets HTML code and allows surfing the web.
The type of software that allows you to navigate information databases; examples are Safari, Camino, Mozilla, Netscape, and Internet Explorer
A software program such as Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer that allows users to view web pages on their computers.
a software application that allows a user to view web pages on the Internet.
Software used to access Web documents (e.g. Netscape, Internet Explorer)
a software program that accesses and displays information from the World Wide Web
a software program for navigating the World Wide Web and other Internet features, e.g. Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A computer programme which lets you open WWW pages or hypertext documents. Opera, Netscape and internet Explorer are browsers.
An Intranet or Internet software utility such as Netscape 3.0 or Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 that reads and then "translates" a page on a user's computer screen. Depending on how the page was written and on the browser's capabilities, the page may be viewed as straight text, as a Web page with graphics, or a page with additional sound and motion video presentation capabilities.
A software program that requests, interprets, and presents World Wide Web documents. Frequently used browsers include Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Lynx, and Mosaic.
A Web client with which a user interacts directly.
A program which allows you to view web pages.
software that allows you to view Web pages by interpreting html code and translating it into understandable text, graphics and media.. Netscape and Internet Explorer are browsers.
A program that enables you to surf the Web. The browser searches the Internet for the Web page you want and then displays the page for you on your computer. Netscape and Microsoft Internet Explorer are two examples of Web browsers.
Another term for a web client program (software) that is used to receive HTML and other commonly transmitted deliver traffic.
A browser is a client program that downloads documents and other elements from the server and shows us a web page according to the HTML specification.
software that enables personal computer users to navigate the Internet and perform various operations once linked with a site. The two most often used are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
A browser, or web browser, is a program that allows your computer to interface to the World Wide Web. It interprets HTML code, text, images, hypertext links, java applets, etc. allowing you to view web sites and move from one site to another. The two most popular browsers are Microsoft Internet Explore and Netscape Communicator.
Software that looks at various types of Internet resources, also called a WWW client. The most common browsers are those like Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer that can access and view HTML documents. Browsers can search for documents and obtain them from other sources.
Software for viewing Internet documents (web pages).
Specifically, a program for reading the Hypertext Markup Language of World Wide Web pages. More generally, any program for following a path of menu items or other links.
A web browser is a software package that enables a user to display and interact with documents hosted by web servers. Popular browsers available for personal computers include Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, and Safari. A browser is the most commonly used kind of user agent. The largest networked collection of linked documents is known as the World Wide Web.
A web browser is a software program that lets you view web pages and navigate the World-Wide-Web with links, text, pictures and other media. Examples include Internet Explorer and Netscape.
Software that allows you to read information and navigate on the Internet The most important ones are Internet Explorer and Netscape.
A programmeme which allows you to read WWW documents (most commonly Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator) Back to list
A program which allows users to access documents on the world wide web (www). Browsers can be either text or graphic. They read HTML-coded pages which reside on a server and interpret the coding into what we see as web pages. Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer are examples of web browsers. (Source: Internet Advertising Bureau, Canada, http://www.iabcanada.com/resources/glossary.shtml).
Software program that allows Internet users to interact with, navigate or “browse” parts of the Internet, particularly the World Wide Web.
Software that gives you a graphical interactive interface for searching, finding, viewing and managing information over a network. Internet Explorer is an example of a browser.
Any of a number of programs used for retrieving and viewing HTML documents. MSN and Netscape are GUI browsers.
A program, such as AOL, Internet Explorer, or Firefox which allows a user to view the internet.
Web browsers display pages with text and graphics, for viewing on the Internet/Intranet. The most commonly used Web Browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
A World Wide Web program which retrieves Web pages for display on a computer screen. The two most popular browsers are Netscape and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
One browser configuration strategy to manage the risk associated with active content while still enabling trusted sites is the use of Internet Explorer security zones. Using security zones, you can choose preset levels of security.
A program such as Mozilla or Internet Explorer used to navigate the Internet.
A program that allows you to interact with information stored in a variety of formats on the World Wide Web, private networks, or locally. Most browsers support a variety of information types including XML, HTML and Java. An example of a browser is Microsoft's Internet Explorer 5.
A software program such as Internet Explorer or Netscape that can read and navigate HTML documents. Contrary to popular opinion there are many, many browsers out there, I use the following, mainly for testing, iCab, Opera, Wannabe so hunt around and find one you like and help keep the internet full of choices.
A software application (such as Internet Explorer) that lets you browse through information on the World Wide Web.
A browser is a program like Internet Explorer or Netscape that allows you to access the Web.
A software program used to display pages from the World Wide Web. You are almost certainly using a browser to read this. Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox are the two most common browsers.
A browser is the software that allows you to read HTML (or Web) pages. In fact, you're reading this page right now by using the Netscape browser. There are several other popular browsers used to surf the Net. Microsoft has a browser called Explorer. Other popular browsers include Mosaic, from NCSA, the WebSurfer by NetManage, and Attachmate's Emissary.
A browser is software, just like a word-processing or spreadsheet program, that enables you to see Web pages. Netscape and Internet Explorer are the most commonly used browsers.
Software used to view the internet. Internet Explorer, Mozzilla Firefox, and Netscape explorer are examples of browsers.
A program that allows users to view documents on the World Wide Web (i.e. Netscape or Internet Explorer)
Software that enables you to see web pages (eg. Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator)
Your browser software "reads" the HTML Web pages are written in and shows it to you in regular text. The most widely used browsers are Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape's Navigator (NN).
A Web browser is a piece of software which allows access to the World Wide Web. It interprets HTML, displaying the data in an easy-to-read format. There are two distinct types of browser – graphical and non-graphical/text only. Typical graphical browsers are Netscape Navigator/Communicator and Microsoft Internet Explorer. An example of a text only browser is Lynx.
Computer software used to view Internet web pages. The most popular browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Netscape, and Opera.
A program (software) that is used to look at websites. Example: Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox
A computer program which reads Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) documents, formats them, and displays them on the computer screen.
Software that allows you to view Web pages. The two most popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A networked program that communicates with Web servers, used for retrieving and displaying documents from the World Wide Web. Compare this with editor. Some well-known browsers are Mosaic, Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, Lynx, and Cello.
Software program such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape that allows Web pages to be displayed on a computer.
A client program allowing mouse-click access to the Web.
Special software that enables you to easily move round on the Internet. There are two main Browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Netscape Navigator. One of these is usually provided free of charge on CD-ROM by an ISP when you join.
Program that displays the content of local files or Web pages.
An application used in the cellular phones to access Internet via WAP (Wireless Application Protocol).
Program you need to load and view web pages. (Netscape, Internet Explorer)
Browsers are the software used to view web pages on the Internet. The most common browser is Microsoft Internet Explorer. Web pages will look and sometimes function slightly different, depending on the brand and version of the browser used to view them with.
A program that decodes HTML on webpages and makes them appear as they should. The better the browser, the better the appearance of a web-page may seem, and the faster it should appear too. The two most common browsers at the moment are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
A piece of software that displays web pages.
The program you use to move around on the net. Different than your email program, though your browser may have an email program built in.
A software package used for locating, requesting and displaying web pages. Examples include Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Lycos.
Software designed to allow users to view documents created specifically for the Internetâ€(tm)s World Wide Web.
An application which allows the user to view HTML documents, and/or VRML worlds.
an application such as Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator or Opera that enables you to traverse or "browse" the virtual on-line worlds of the Internet
An application program that searches the Internet, interprets language, and presents the Web page. Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are browsers. Click here to view system information.
Software used to view and interact with Internet websites.
Software that allows the user to access the World Wide Web. Browsers may be graphical or text-based. Text-based browsers do not display graphics or sound clips.
A computer program that lets you read Web Pages
A program which gets Web pages from a server and displays them on a computer screen. Examples include Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Computer software application which allows a person to view information on the World Wide Web. Use the "Back" button at the top of your screen to return to the previous screen.
Program that locates and displays HTML documents (e.g. Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mosaic, Opera).
Software that allows a computer to access information on the Internet. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are browsers that use a graphical user interface (GUI) for searching, finding, viewing and managing information.
or Web browser is what you use to surf the internet, the ISP or internet service provider allows you to access the internet, you use the browser to surf. Some internet providers come with their own browsers like America Online for example, however you don't have to use their browser as Windows comes with a browser called Internet Explorer, or you can use Mozillas browser Firefox
A browser is a type of software programme that allows the user to view web pages. There are different types of browsers, some only allow the user to view text, but browsers such Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer allow the user to view images and other media that are integrated into a web page design.
A Browser is a software application that displays HTML text and facilitates access to the Internet and Intranet. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are both examples of a Browser. Also referred to as an Internet, World Wide Web (WWW) or Web client. Business Continuity Management (BCM) A management process that; identifies potential risks and their impacts on the university provides a framework for building resilience and the capacity to respond to these risks and hence reduce their impact on the university's reputation, image and value creating activities. The university BCM Plan clearly defines and documents this process, and includes strategies and plans for Crisis Management. Site Recovery, IT Continuity and Disaster Recovery, Work Area Recovery, HR Planning and Business Continuity.
software used to view web sites and other documents in HTML format.
Software program to browse (Surf) the Web
An application that is used to view and navigate Web pages. Two examples are Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator.
A software program (such as Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer) used to display web pages stored on computers connected to the Internet.
Shortened from Web Browser, this is the software programme that allows you to "surf" the Web. The most popular web browser is Microsoft's Internet Explorer, and Netscape and Opera are two other common choices.
A type of software that displays Web pages. The most popular are: Netscape Navigator, NCSA Mosaic, and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Software program developed for navigating the net.
Name given to the software mounted on your computer which searches the Internet - also called a Client. It communicates with a Server which is mounted on the networked computer you connect to.
A browser helps you to understand and use information you find on the World Wide Web. Browsers make it possible for you to see colorful pictures and even get sounds or videos from the Internet. Mosaic, Lynx, and Netscape are examples of browsers, but there are many others.
A piece of computer software that allows users to access text documents, graphics and other computer files on the World Wide Web. Popular browsers include Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Software used to view the World Wide Web. Some the popular browsers include Internet Explorer, Netscape, Opera and AOL.
(web browser): An application installed on your computer used to view the internet. You must have an ISP to view the internet with a browser. Netscape and Internet Explorer are popular web browsers.
The program which displays web pages, images, etc. Some of the more commonly used browsers are Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, and Opera. You are viewing this page in your browser.
Software that reads and translates HTML-coded Web pages automatically, allowing you to view, download, upload or otherwise access documents on Internet sites and navigate from one site to another. Netscape makes Navigator (NN) and Microsoft makes Internet Explorer (IE).
An Internet search tool, such as Mosaic or Lynx. Browser are distinguished from other search tools (like Archie) in that browsers enable you to search non-linearly, through hypertext links. There are two general categories of browser: graphical and text-based.
Computer software/Internet software that allows your computer to "browse" through world wide web sites. (Example: Microsoft Explorer; Netscape)
(or Web Browser) Helps you navigate the World Wide Web and access information by simply pointing and clicking. A browser also provides your computer with the capacity to download text, graphics, sound and moving images.
A software for viewing information, both graphics and text, of HTML document. Also, the built-in communication software of a browser allows you to interact with Web Server where HTML documents resided.» Back to top of screen
Software that is used to search for and view various kinds of Internet resources.
A browser is software that allows you to use the World Wide Web. Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer are two of the most popular browsers. See Centrelink Downloads for more information.
A program that provides a way to read hypertext and thus look at and interact with (i.e. "browse") the information on the World Wide Web. Technically, a Web browser is a client program that uses the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to make requests of Web servers throughout the Internet. The most frequently used Web browsers are Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape's Navigator.
A software application that permits browsing, retrieval and viewing of content on the Internet, World Wide Web and intranets.
A software program, like Internet Explorer or Firefox, that lets you access and navigate the Internet.
A user interface to World Wide Web that allows users to search for and display more information resources in a suitable format.
A program designed to retrieve and view information over the Internet
A program (software) that resides on a computer and is used to view information. Typically this term is used when discussing a web browser. Examples of web browsers would be Netscape Navigaotr and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Applications which allow the user to view both HTML documents and VRML worlds.
A web site browser is used to display web pages on your computer. Some web browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
The free software (there's a long story behind that) which enables your computer to use your Internet connection to go online and surf the Web.
A program that interprets hypertext markup language (HTML) and displays information on a computer screen. Using a browser, a person can read hypertext and view graphical images. A person uses a browser to view the contents of network nodes and to navigate among nodes. Popular examples include Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
A software application used to access internet sites and read HTML documents in a user-friendly format. The most common are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. See home page, WWW.
also called a Web browser. Software for viewing Web pages. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are the two most popular browsers.
Software that allows you to view pages and navigate the WWW. i.e. Netscape Navigator.
The software that you use to view HTML documents. A browser translates the tags into a display that's appropriate for your computer system (for example, makes text bold). See Part I.
Generic term for software which can download and display web pages, such as Firefox, Mozilla, Safari and Internet Explorer.
The software Application on a PC that allows user-friendly surfing and viewing of websites on the Internet.
Software that allows a user to navigate and view graphical content on the Internet or in an intranet. Internet Explorer is the preferred browser for PC's. Examples of Mac browsers include Internet Explorer and Safari.
A program used to locate and view HTML documents (Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, for example.)
software used to access/surf the web. The most popular browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. ( more details: NetLingo TM)
(or web browser): A program that interacts with web servers, enabling users to view web pages.
programme which allows you to view and download web pages
Your browser is a software application that lets you scan through Internet information without having to necessarily open each individual file. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Explorer are two popular browsers.
A program that usually runs on a computer that enables you to view files. Often used in conjunction with the World Wide Web, such as Internet Explorer or Netscape, which enable you to access Internet servers and view Web pages. [| Up to B| Down to D | Bottom
A software program which acts as a gateway to the World Wide Web and all the resources of the Internet. Popular browsers include Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
Browsers are pieces of software used to look at webpages online. -- B is the bold tag in HTML (wrapped in )
Software application used "browse" Web pages on the Internet. Browsers speak Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and present web documents in a Graphical User Interface (GUI). They provide some navigation controls and may offer security and performance features. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are the most frequently used browsers. back to menu
software that allows you to navigate the net and view a web site. The most common web browsers are Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape's Communicator.
The computer program you use to view pages on the internet. Examples include: Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox, Netscape Navigator, AOL.
an application that lets you view the World Wide Web (WWW).
Interprets the code of web pages and displays the pages as you see them on the screen. The most popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
a system that provides access to distributed information located at network-based repositories on the Internet. It enables a user to locate, access, and display information composed of text and still images; to animate moving images; and to play associated sound tracks. Mosaic is an example of a public-domain browser.
the software on a computer that allows websites to be rendered so they can be "read" by users, this maybe a browser that renders things visually, in a manner confined to text only, or in any other manner that may be appropriate, such as voice output.
Software Application program required to access and read the websites on the Internet.
A software program that allows you to search for and display a web page - e.g. Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator.
This is the program used to view Web pages. The most well known browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. Some browsers are text-only: this means that they do not show pictures. Be aware that many people, especially those using older and/or slower computers use text-only browsers.
You get access to the WWW through an application called a "browser", like Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. To "browse" is to search the WWW for information.
is an application that allows a user to "surf" the web and display html pages in human readable format.
Computer program that allows users to search the World Wide Web and displays the content of the Web pages. Examples include Firefox, AOL, and Internet Explorer.
A software application that allows users to easily navigate the Internet and World Wide Web. Netscape’s Communicator and Internet Explorer are the most widely used browsers.
a software program used to display documents written in HTML. Case Study is a simulated work place example provided to help contextualise and integrate learning activities or to demonstrate the application of a theoretical concept.
A client program that uses HTTP to recover and view Web pages (e.g., Netscape Communicator and Microsoft Internet Explorer).
A software program which provides a user-friendly interface allowing a user to access information and services available on the internet. The browser programs interpret Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) documents delivered from WEB servers. Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer are the two most popular WEB browsers
Software that lets you display text and images stored on "pages" around the Internet. Examples include Netscape and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
A browser is a program used by a computer to view pages on the internet. Common browsers include various versions of AOL, Internet Explorer, Netscape and Opera.
A piece of software that allows you to view web pages e.g. Netscape, Internet Explorer.
Software program that allows Internet users to interact with, navigate or "browse" parts of the Internet. Examples of popular browsers include Netscape and Internet Explorer.
Software] Piece of software that allows you to view the contents of web sites. The most popular browsers today are Netscape Navigator (or Communicator) and Microsoft Internet Explorer. see also Netscape, IE (Explorer)
This is a software application that allows you to view (or “browse) and interact with web sites on the internet. Some of the most common web-browsing software applications are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Safari.
A type of software that allows viewing of and navigation through HTML pages.
A program used to read Web pages. Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Firefox and Safari are examples of popular Web browsers.
A program used to access and display web pages. Graphical browsers (the most common) can display images; non-graphical browsers cannot.
A program which allows your computer to download and display documents from the World Wide Web. Popular browsers include Mosaic, Netscape and Internet Explorer.
a software application used on the Web that allows the user to navigate and view various Internet resources, move to other documents via hypertext, view images, listen to audio files, etc. (p. 5)
A program used for viewing World Wide Web pages on the Internet. The most widely used is Microsoft's Internet Explorer, because it is built-in to Windows.
a networked program that communicates with Web servers, used for retrieving and displaying documents from the World Wide Web. Some well-known browsers are Mosaic, Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer. CGI (Common Gateway Interface) -- This is a feature of Web servers that allows HTML clients such as browsers to communicate over the Web with scripts installed on the server. HTML forms are often processed by such scripts. ' CGI scripts' can be written in any programming language that will run on the server.
Web navigation client being used by the visitor (User agent)
Computer network software than enables navigation, e.g., Netscape and Internet Explorer.
Software used to access resources on the Internet through the use of uniform resource locators.
Software that let's you check out what's happening on the World Wide Web - or WWW. (More about the World Wide Web later!)
There are a lot of browsers available out there from text-only browsers like Lynx, all the way to the latest offerings from Netscape or Microsoft. There are a number of other browsers which are very good such as Opera or our favorite Mozilla. When we design a web site, we test it on all these browsers to ensure your visitors can see good crisp content.
Software program used to view and interact with various kinds of Internet resources available on the World Wide Web. Netscape and Internet Explorer are the two most commonly used.
A computer program that helps people use the Internet.
A graphic interface program that help manage the process of navigating and locating information on the World Wide Web.
The program on your PC that enables you to interact with the World Wide Web. The most popular ones are Netscape Navigator, and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
The program on your PC that enables you to interact with the World Wide Web. The most popular ones are Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Firefox these days, although other popular prowsers are Netscape Navigator, Opera, and Mac computers like to use safari, bless their cotton socks.
A program that lets users display and navigate pages on the internet, such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer
A software program that allows you to access and read Web pages.
software used to access web documents (eg Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari)
An Internet Browser interprets the programming language of the Internet, into the words and graphics that you see when viewing a web page.
The window in which you can view and scroll through a report's output online.
A piece of software used to view web pages. The most commonly used are Microsoft Internet Explorer (standard school build) and Netscape Navigator. Web pages can appear differently on different browsers.
The program you use to view HTML text, graphic, sound and video from the Intranet/Web Server. Some "brands" are Netscape and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A software program which allows computers to access HTML pages over the Internet. Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are two examples of an Internet browser.
The application on your computer that allows you to retrieve and view web pages. Common browsers include Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla, and Opera.
Software which enables Internet users to view World Wide Web documents.
an application enabling users to navigate and view various media content on the internet. (E.g. Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla, etc.)
A browser is a program that allows you to navigate files, whether it be on your personal computer's files, a local area network (LAN) or a wide area network (WAN) such as the Internet. . There are many types of browsers. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are two widely used web browsers people use to navigate the Internet.
Software that enables users to search and view information on the internet
A program run on a computer for viewing World Wide Web pages. Two well knownbrowsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A program on the user computer used to view pages and navigate the WWW. It translates computer code into human language. The two most popular browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape. These two browsers usually follow the W3C standards for interpreting code, but they also include some features that are incompatible with each other and the W3C standards too.
A general-purpose client for the World-Wide Web.
software installed on a website user's computer that enables the user to explore the Internet or World Wide Web (the Web) (eg Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer)
The program you use to view Web pages. They translate, or interpret HTML code into the page you see. The most common are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
Software that allows you to travel the World Wide Web. Common browsers include: Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
In the context of CIFS, browsing is the ability to list available network resources such as file servers and the shares exported by these servers. The software object which contains the browsing code is the browser.
Program that interprets hyperlinks and the other parts of a Web page so that you can view sites on the World Wide Web. The most popular browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape, but there are many other, including Opera and Mosaic.
Een programma dat gebruikt wordt om op het internet te surfen en om web site pagina's te bekijken. Bekende browsers zijn Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera en Netscape.
a client software tool enabling the display and navigation of webpages and the execution of associated execuable files (e.g., sound and video clips, Java applets) over the World Wide Web.
The browser is the application that provides access to various kinds of Internet resources. It is the vehicle used to view information on the world wide web. There are several different Internet browsers that are freely available for download. Internet Explorer 4.0 or later is the best one to use with Orbis Online real-time auctions.
A program that retrieves World Wide Web pages and displays them for the user on their computer screen while connected 'on-line'. (e.g. Netscape Communicator, Internet Explorer)
Software used to view web pages. Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are the most popular graphical web browsers, which means they can display images as well as text. A web page displayed in Netscape may look different when opened in Explorer as the browsers have different display features.
A viewer for the world wide web - the most popular of these being Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape's Navigator.
A software program that is used to view Internet resources. Most common browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Netscape and Firefox
Software package which is used to view internet pages.
The World Wide Web client program used to retrieve and display information from a World Wide Web server program. The most popular browsers are distributed by Netscape Corporation.
A program that reads HTML files and retrieves and displays information on the World Wide Web. Most graphical browsers have the capacity to display animation, images, colors, and text. Non-graphical browsers display only textual information.
software programs that provide the framework for viewing Internet Web sites -- Netscape, Internet Explorer and AOL currently dominate the marketplace
Also commonly known as Clients. Its software which allows users access and browse the World-Wide Web by displaying HTML pages.
A program used to access and display HTML documents. Common examples: Internet Explorer, Netscape, and Mozilla Firefox.
A program used to read webpages. Leading browsers include Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator and Opera. !-- document.writeln("You appear to be using " + navigator.appName); document.writeln("version " + navigator.appVersion + ".");
In order to use the WWW (internet), you need a client program, a so-called browser, to establish links with the various WWW servers. A browser is a software program which allows you to view WWW documents. They translate HTML files into text, image and sound, and other WWW applications. Well-known browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mosaic.
A program on your computer used for viewing web pages. Examples are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator & Opera.
An application program that provides tools for exploring and retrieving information, acting as a 'client' to help extract information from servers. There are two different types of browsers: character-based browsers (e.g., Lynx), which only display textual information, and Graphical browsers (e.g., Microsoft Explorer and Netscape), which display text and graphics, and are capable of delivering sound and video files.
Software used to view and navigate the graphical pages on the World Wide Web. Three common browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer (freeware), Netscape Navigator (shareware), and NCSA Mosaic (freeware).
A software program installed on your computer that allows you to locate and view pages on the Internet. It can also be used to organize and manage your favorite Internet resources. Many browsers include email and news features. There are several different browsers: Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, and Safari are three of the most popular. Most browsers are available in at least two platforms, Windows and Macintosh.
A browser is a software program on your computer allowing you to connect to locations on the Internet. There are several different browsers: Netscape Navigator, and Internet Explorer. Each comes in at least two flavors: Windows and Macintosh.
programs such as Internet Explorer and Netscape that allow you to access and display web documents.
Browsers are software programs, installed on your machine that enable you to view web pages and help you to move through the web. Netscape® Navigator and Microsoft® Internet Explorer are the main browsers, and are considered the industry standards.
any window with a collection of elements. Browsers are mostly available from the View menu and provide a set of operations available from the browser pop-up menu.
A software program used to view the world wide web. Also to retrieve and display copies of files in an easy to read format.
a piece of software used to look at various kinds of Internet resource. The browser used on open access PCs is Internet Explorer.
Software that allows you to look at the internet. Examples of browsers that support Blackboard are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape, and Firefox.
The software used to view the World Wide Web.
A software application that allows you to access the World Wide Web, for example, and jump from site to site or page to page. It displays HTML and other information found on the Internet. Netscape and Internet Explorer are the two best known browsers.
Software program used to view web pages. Browsers like Microsoft's Internet Explorer (MSIE) or Netscape allow you to click on a link to another document, and get information from a different computer where that resource is stored.
Client software for viewing the World Wide Web. A multimedia interface which allows integration of text, graphics, audio and video. The two most popular and easily available browsers are Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
An application that provides access to the World Wide Web (for example, Netscape).
A generic category for software applications that allow users to view files such as web pages.
The user interface to the Internet or Internet protocol-based system. Runs on user's local computer.
A program used to read web sites. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Netscape, and Safari are all poular web browsers.
A WWW client program that can "speak" at least HTTP and gopher, and can interpret HTML documents. Examples are Mosaic (for Windows, X Windows, and Mac) from NCSA, Lynx (UNIX/VT100) and DosLynx (DOS) from the University of Kansas, and Cello (Windows) and Viola (X Windows) from Cornell. Mosaic for Macintosh and Mosaic for Windows are included in our Network Services Kit.
An application or program (such as Internet Explorer or Netscape) that is used to view or interact with different kinds of internet resources.
A program that enables us to explore the Internet by navigation using build-in features. Netscape Navigator and Internet explorer are two popular browsers.
A browser is ‘internet' software which enables you to gain access to the vast amount of information available on the Internet. At UniSA we recommend Internet Explorer 6.()
A computer program that lets you view web pages
Referts to an application software program used for browsing the Word Wide Web such as, Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The program which runs on your computer which allows you to access web pages. This will typically be Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Opera, etc..
a software tool used to locate and view data in standardized formats on other computers.
An application enabling access to world wide web pages. Most browsers allow the user to view web pages, copy and print material from them, download files from the web and navigate in it.
Software used to locate and display web pages e.g. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.
An application that enables you to view files on the internet, usually HTML files. You can use this software to view pages both online and offline. An example of a browser would be Internet Explorer.
name of browser (e.g. Opera.plugin)
A client application that lets users view and interact with information from the Internet.
An executable program that is used to display HTML graphically. Netscape, Internet Explorer and Opera are popular examples.
Software that's used to access and surf the Internet, the most prominent of which is Microsoft® Internet Explorer (IE). If you're reading this page, you're using a browser.
Software used to view web pages on the internet. Click here for our page on 'safe' browsers to use with Windows.
A program used to view World Wide Web pages, such as Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer
Software used to look at various Internet resources in a more appealing and user friendly fashion, such as Netscape or Internet Explorer.
A computer program (commonly known as a Web client) that permits information retrieval from the Internet and the WWW.
The software program you use to surf the Web. The two most common browsers in use are Microsoft Internet Explorer® and Netscape Navigator®. Some Internet services provide their own in-house browsers, too.
A piece of software used for looking up the WorldWide Web. By far the two commonest browsers are Netscape (Navigator or Communicator), and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
A browser is a program that is used to view web pages. It interprets the HTML tags of a website and formats the page accordingly. Two examples of browsers are Netscape and Internet Explorer.
A graphical-based software that is used by computers and allows users to point and click to access information on the Web. Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are examples of commonly used browsers.
A software program, such as Netscape, allowing users to access documents on the World Wide Web.
Software used to view information on the Internet.
A computer software application used for accessing and viewing Internet Web sites. There are many different types of browsers available and two of the most common include Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
The computer program that is used to access information on the internet. Commonly, most prople use Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, or Mozilla for this purpose.
A program that displays HTML code as a nicely composed Web page. Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator, and Opera are examples of browsers for the World Wide Web. They run on your computer ("the client side") and work in tandem with the computers publishing the HTML pages on the Web (the "server side").
Also known as Internet or Web browser. Software that allows users to access and navigate the Internet. Some Internet browsers, such as Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, are graphical. Lynx is a text-based browser.
Software that allows people to search electronically among many documents to find what they want on-line.
A type of software that allows you to navigate information databases; examples are Netscape Navigator and NCSA Mosaic.
An application program that allows one to look through a set of data, as in a Web browser that allows for viewing the Web.
This is a type of software that allows you to navigate information databases.
client application program (a kind of software) that allows users to navigate the World Wide Web. The two most common browsers are made by Netscape Communications and Microsoft Corporation.
Short for web browser. It's the program that you use to surf the world wide web. The most commonly used browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
Software used to navigate the Internet. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are today's most popular browsers for accessing the World Wide Web.
Software used to browse or "surf" the web. You're using one right now to view this page. There are a number of different browsers but the most popular is Internet Explorer (which is probably pre-installed on your computer).
A client program (such as Mosaic or Netscape) used for accessing the World Wide Web.
A software program that retrieves and displays Internet documents. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are commonly used.
The software that communicates with web servers to display the HTML content.
A program used to access documents (pages) on the web, eg Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
A browser is a software application that allows Internet users to access World Wide Web (www) pages on their own computers. Two of the more popular browser products are the Netscape Navigator and the Microsoft Explorer.
Short for "Web browser," this software application can locate and display Web pages. The two most popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Both of these are graphical browsers, which means that they can display graphics as well as text.
Software used to display sites on the World Wide Web.
An application used for accessing the World Wide Web (WWW). To 'browse' is to search the WWW for information. Examples of browsers include: Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla's Firefox, Opera, and Apple Computer's Safari.
A client program that runs on the user's computer, linking it to a World- Wide Web server. The browser allows the user to view the contents of nodes on the Internet and navigate from one node to another. CA Certification Authority. A trusted third party that provides an electronic certificate (or credential) that vouches for the fact that a public key is owned by a certain entity.
A browser is a piece of software that is used to view data on the Internet. Examples are Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Opera, and Safari.- A commonly used programming language that is sometimes used for Server Side Scripting. - A commonly used programming language that is sometimes used for Server Side Scripting. It is a modified version of C above.
A client program (software) that is used to search through information provided by a specific type of server. (see also: Client, URL, WWW)
A software program which enables you to view web pages and move from one page to another using hyperlinks
Software application used to browse the internet - Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer are the 2 most popular browsers.
Software that allows you, the client, to view World Wide Web or Intranet resources.
A World Wide Web program for navigating the Internet. Most browsers display graphics and formatted pages and let you click to hyperlinks to jump form page to another. Netscape and Explorer are browsers.
Short for Web browser, a software application used to locate and display Web pages. You're likely familiar with one if you're reading this, right
A software application that allows access to the World Wide Web and other Internet resources.
Software for viewing web pages, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer® or Netscape®.
A World Wide Web client that is capable of sending and receiving messages using the HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP), and is able to read and format documents written in the HyperText Markup Language (HTML).
A Client program (software) that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources. See also: Client, Server, URL, WWW BTW - (By The Way) A shorthand appended to a comment written in an online forum.
Client software that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources. Examples include Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape's Navigator.
A software program that interprets HTML coding into the words and graphics that you see when viewing a web page. The most common browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, and Mozilla's Firefox.
a program (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator) used to view web pages
The program that allows you to view webpages. Examples of widely used browsers are Internet Explorer and Netscape.
Software which allows you to view websites as words and pictures on your screen (for example IE6).
Very often called Web Browser, a software application used to locate and display Web pages. The two most popular browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. There are many other browsers like AOL Browser, Opera, and NeoPlanet.
Computer program that allows to search the World Wide Web and displays the content of the webpages. Examples are Mosaic, Netscape, Mozilla, Opera and Internet Explorer.
Application that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the Web. It uses the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to request resources from Web servers throughout the Internet on behalf of the browser user. The browser then receives that resource - typically an HTML document - which is displayed by the browser. Popular browsers are the Netscape Navigator and the Internet Explorer.
a Client program (software) that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources. All browsers work slightly different and one may not display the pages correctly if the code was developed exclusively for another browser. Today the two main browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape.
A browser is an application used to view web pages. Some common examples of browsers are
This is the program you use to view the Internet. For example, Microsoft Explorer is one of the more popular versions available.
A program used to view HTML documents on the Web. The two most popular web browsers are Netscape and Ie.
a program (software) that is used to access formatted resources via the Internet.
A software program that displays web pages. Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Netscape, and AOL are the most popular browsers.
system entity that is used by an end user to access a Web site. A browser provides a run-time environment for distributed application components on the client's device. [WSIA Glossary
Software for navigating the World Wide Web and retrieving hypertext documents as well as other files.
It is the used software to accede to Internet and visualize the pages' content from World Wide Web (WWW). The most known are Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape.
A software program that lets you look around the web. Examples include Netscape, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla and Opera.
A software application used to locate and display web pages. The two most popular browsers are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Both of these are graphical browsers, and can display graphics as well as text. In addition, most modern browsers can present multimedia information, including sound and video.
A browser's an application program wich enables users to look at web pages. As you're reading this text you're using your browser. The most common browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. viruses can take advantage of a browser's weaknesses to distribute themselves.
Program that allows you to view web pages. The two most popular browsers are Netscape and Internet Explorer (by Microsoft).
Software that provides an interface to the World Wide Web..
The browser is what you are using to read this. It is a program that is used to see what is on the internet.
Computer program used to navigate web pages. Browsers view the HTML coding on servers, and convert it into a viewable format of text, images, etc. which are navigated with the mouse by clicking hyperlinks. Popular browsers include Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla, and Opera, among others.
A browser or Web browser is a software tool that searches and displays HTML and other documents and graphics from the Internet and World Wide Web. The most popular browsers are Netacape and Internet Explorer.
Software that allows a user to look at various Internet resources. For example, Netscape Navigator is a World Wide Web browser, and NewsWatcher is a Use Net (News) browser.
The program you are using to look at this. The most common browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape, with a combined market share of over 95%, but newer ones include Mozilla and Foxfire. There are also a few older ones, like Mosaic and Lynx (a text-only browser). We recommend Netscape, version 7, as MSIE has serious security holes. Firefox is gaining in popularity, and has over 25,000,000 downloads.
The software that interprets the formatting and programing codes that are contained in web pages. Browsers display web pages so that you can read them. They also transmit your commands back to the web site.
A browser is a software application that provides a graphical interface to information on the Web. A browser displays pages written in HTML – Hypertext Markup Language. This neat invention makes it possible for you to click on links to jump to other pages. The most popular browser is probably Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), however more modern browsers such as Mozilla, Firefox, and Opera provide more features such as tabbed pages, built-in popup blockers and accessibility tools. Apple's Safari browser is gaining popularity as well. Regardless of which browser you choose, you can access the same information and can configure the software to match your personal preferences. Each browser interprets some HTML elements in its own way, so the same page might display differently, depending on which browser you use.
Software used to view web pages. (e.g. MS Explorer, Safari, Opera)
The software that finds and displays information from the Web. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are two examples of browsers.
A tool that enables the user to access the Web. Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are popular browsers.
a computer program that provides access to the World Wide Web, e. g. Netscape or Explorer.
client program (software) that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources. (e.g. WWW, Gopher, FTP) The Netscape browser can be automatically downloaded or opened on your machine by clicking on the button "World Wide Web" from the Bear Access Launch Pad. A browser called Lynx provides text-based browsing of the Web without graphical components.
In order to view Web documents you need a browser. Some popular ones are Netscape and Internet Explorer.
A program operating in a Visitor's system somewhere on the Internet that has asked for a Page from a Server.
A program that "reads" hypertext and displays it as formatted text and ../../images. Browsers allow users to view the contents of a site and navigate from one site to another. Mosaic and Netscape are browsers commonly used on the World Wide Web.
The program on your computer that interprets HTML documents on the internet (examples: Netscape, Internet Explorer, Mosaic, Lynx)
A tool for navigating and accessing information on either the Internet or an intranet. cache A store of files from a Web server copied locally for quicker access. Caching is configured for Web clients by selecting the View menu in Internet Explorer and choosing Cache Settings.
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Program used for viewing sites on the World Wide Web .
The name of the web browser used to make the request. This is derived from the agent string, and suffers some of the same "lying" issues that it does (see agent, above). Summary decodes the all of the standard methods of partially hiding the identity of the browser.
software used to search and retrieve information from the Web. Netscape, Microsoft Internet Explorer and ANT Fresco are examples of browsers.
Often referred as Web Browser to be more accurate, which is a software functions to open and browse web pages in WWW. A web browser displays and renders web pages based on the HTML code they contain inside. Modern and popular web browser these days among others are: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 7.x, Firefox 1.0x or 1.5x, Opera 8.x, Netscape 7.x, etc.. Utilizing today's modern browser usually better serve to render and display the web pages we're viewing at correctly as designed by their designers. Back
the software with Web pages are viewed. Internet Explorer dominates the market, but there are some good open source (q.v.) alternatives.
Software used to display web pages, such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
Software used to view and interact with resources available on the World Wide Web. The most common browsers are Netscape and Internet Explorer.
A Client program (software) that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources.The best known browsers (often called 'web browsers') are Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape. Both companies are currently shipping version 6 of their browsers and are probably working on version 7. The choice of browser is largely personal, although many people stay with the browser supplied by their ISP (Internet Service Provider), unaware that they have a choice. Each browser varies slightly in the abilities it has, the way it displays web pages, and the range of additional programs (plugins) it can run. Both major browsers are free of charge and can be downloaded from the manufacturer's web site, or obtained by using the CD's on the front of Internet and PC magazine covers. Caution: the latest browser versions require large amounts of RAM and disk space to run well.
a computer application allowing navigation of the world wide web, (e.g., Netscape or Internet Explorer.).
A program enabling users to view World Wide Web pages. You are using a browser to view this page.
An application software to locate and display world wide web pages through net.
A computer application that allows navigation of the world wide web. Browsers utilize client – server architecture and take advantage of hyperlinks. (See also Hypertext ; Client-Server Architecture ; World Wide Web).
Intended for the World Wide Web, a browser is client software used for "surfing the Internet". It is a super-set of several different tools for viewing information on the Internet. Generally, a browser can view ftp archives, gopher sites, and HTML. The browser is what you would use to view a home page on-line, presented by a Web server.
