2008年7月1日 星期二

hyperlink, interactive Internet

The web's best interactive sites

100 prime examples from the world's best digital agencies demonstrating the key role interactivity plays on the web today

With its origins tied to the invention of the hyperlink, the web is defined by interaction. In the internet's early days, interaction consisted on clicking links to be taken to different pages. Today, with broadband, flash, video, sound, and online games, this concept has been taken to another level. From news sites and blogs to commercial and public awareness sites, interactivity is the key to the internet experience.


internet was found in the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary at the entries listed below.


hyperlink

('pər-lĭngk') pronunciation Computer Science.

n.

See link1 (sense 7).


v., -linked, -link·ing, -links. v.tr.

To make a hypertext link in (an electronic document or file).

v.intr.

To follow a hypertext link to an electronic document or file.

[HYPER(TEXT) + LINK1.]


Definition

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interact Show phonetics
verb [I]
to communicate with or react to:
Dominique's teacher says that she interacts well with the other children.
It's interesting at parties to see how people interact socially.
We are studying how these two chemicals interact.

interaction Show phonetics
noun [C or U]
when two or more people or things interact:
There's not enough interaction between the management and the workers.
Language games are usually intended to encourage student interaction.
The play follows the interactions of three very different characters.

interactive Show phonetics
adjective
1 describes a system or computer program which is designed to involve the user in the exchange of information:
an interactive game/video
This is an interactive museum where children can actively manipulate the exhibits.

2 involving communication between people:
interactive teaching methods

interactively Show phonetics
adverb
The program lets you work through a text interactively, correcting as you go along.

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