If you want to know about the Digital Native's Land, the Internet, and you are a tourist or wanting to migrate and adapt to it then here is a presentation for you. The basics of a Digital Native's langauge. Learn how to talk like them by knowing some of their fundamentals. A 14-slide which will make you one-step on adapting in the Internet.

1. DIGITAL IMMIGRANT’S GUIDE
TO NETIZEN LANGUAGE.
A terminology presentation by Mark Francis
Cruz
Bachelor of Secondary Education
University of Santo Tomas
España, Manila

2. E-MAIL
An E-mail is a method of mailing or transferring a message through digital
postal services or mail servers like Yahoo!™, Gmail™, Hotmail™, etc. You
have to setup an e-mail address so that you can use this messaging device. It is
the same having your home address.

3. WWW
• That is the World Wide Web abbreviated.
• This is a system that links you to a interlinked hypertext document.
• You need a web browser to view these documents. An example of a web
browser is Internet Explorer.
Hypertext
Internet Explorer

4. HTML
This is the main mark-up language that is to be read by a web browser then
translates it for us. Which makes the web page or the document presented by
the web browser to be more organized and looks better aesthetically and
functionally.
An example of HTML

5. URL
Universal Resource Locator. This is the address of the document you want to
look for. The name of the place or site it was set or put up. An example of a
URL for this is the most common among Netizens,
https://www.facebook.com. With or without the „https://‟ is fine because it is
unnecessary.
A URL address bar with a URL
address.

6. WEB FEED
Web feed updates contents from time to time. This signify that your page or
pages are updated frequently. This is commonly called as syndicated feed.
A Web feed logo.

7. VOIP
The VoIP is method of delivering a multimedia form ,either in audio, video,
or both, of communication using an IP (Internet Protocol) address.
A communication that uses VoIP.

8. PODCAST
This consist of audios, ePubs (electronic books), videos, and PDF‟s that you
can view or listen to after you subscribe with the site and downloaded a file of
such type.
Kinds of files in Podcasts
An example logo of
Podcast
Kinds of files in Podcasts

9. STREAMING
This the on-time, on-the-spot playing of a video or an audio. This is typically
referred to in medias. YouTube is one of the sites that host streaming medias.
A player, streaming a video.

10. SOCIAL NETWORKING
This is a process of connecting one user to another user on-time and on-thespot. It is one of the means to connect with friends and other people. It also
allow the user to use a sample of the site as his/her own and put personal or
public information such as posting your day viewing on this presentation.
Usual Social Media that
performs Social Networking

11. ONLINE CHAT
This allows you to strike a conversation with another person using the site.
Real-time, on-the-spot messaging without the hassle of going to phases of
sending an e-mail. But these are usually irreversible so be careful of what you
type, remember “Think before you click”
A kind of online chatting

12. SOCIAL BOOKMARKING
Netizens usually call this as „tagging‟. Social bookmarking is a link that allows
you to go to a specific address without typing where it was. When clicked, it
instantaneously point you to the address bookmarked by the „tagger‟ or the
one who bookmarked it.
Examples of bookmarked
sites or address.

13. BLOG
This is your electronic journal or diary that is saved in the internet, usually in a
specific web server. A blog is usually to share some experiences, ideas, or
position in some stands.
A blog site for bloggers
blogging about something.

14. WIKI
It is a site that has a free access to information that you look for and allows
you edit some of it. But its susceptibility for editing renders it very hard to
credit.
An example of a Wiki.