The collective total of all computer installations that are connected to the internet and provide access to other computers connected to the internet, using hypertext transfer protocol, to computer files called web pages, which may have text, graphics, audio or animated video data, as well as pages which may provide data or information in all those forms.
(the Web, WWW, W3): a client-server information system that uses the Internet to access computers containing millions of hypertext documents
The capability that enables users to access information on the internet in a graphical environment.
A hypermedia-based system for accessing Internet resources.
A system for representing information across the Internet. Viewers use a browser programme to view information which is presented via a server. The main use of the WWW is to view documents which use hypertext mark-up language (HTML) to format documents.
A method of using the Internet for graphically oriented information
A system which provides hypertext access to a large universe of documents via the Internet. W3 may be accessed from many points (ex. subject area or type of service), since it is not hierarchical.
See also... (World-Wide Web project) The initiative to create a universal, hypermedia-based method of access to information. Also used to refer to the Internet. available clients available servers available services browsers accessible by telnet demographics description first international conference general information growth interesting places interface mailing lists newsgroups number of servers number of users popularity
(WWW) A hypertext system developed by Tim Berners-Lee and based upon HTML.