The Webby Awards

The Webby Awards have been honoring the best of the web since 1996. The Webbys are presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a 550-member body of leading Web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities. The annual Webby Awards serve as a snapshot in time of the state of the Internet, the industry, and the world.
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Internet Message Access Protocol

IMAP stands for Internet Message Access Protocol. IMAP permits multiple access to remote email message stores as if they were local. Email stored on an IMAP server can be manipulated from a desktop computer at home, a workstation at the office, or a notebook computer while traveling, without the need to transfer messages or files back and forth between these computers. Learn more at imap.org.
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A List Apart

"A List Apart" is an online magazine for people who make websites. A List Apart Magazine explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices. The concise, well-designed site provides articles on topics such as code, content, culture, design, process and user science. Learn more at alistapart.com.
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Search engines

Search engines such as Google, Yahoo, and Bing allow you to submit a website or website pages to their search engine indexes. Search engine optimization specialist Robert Fuess suggests that the most important items to submit are the website's URL, the website's site map, and pages on other website that links to your website.
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Google

Google opened up for business on September 7, 1998. Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin started Google as an Internet search engine they called "BackRub," named for its unique ability to analyze the back links pointing to a given website. The Google name is a play on the word googol, a mathematical term that refers to the number represented by the numeral 1 followed by 100 zeros.
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Aggregation

The term aggregation is defined as a group of distinct or varied things, persons, etc. On the web, aggregation is necessary in order to offer faster, more organized ways of finding information. Human aggregation takes place on blogging sites, favorite lists, and resource pages. Machine aggregation is done with search engines and site directories, such as Google and DMOZ.
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Drop shipping

The e-commerce term "drop shipping" refers to an arrangement whereby a mail-order or Internet merchant accepts orders for products, and then pays a third-party manufacturer or distributor to ship the product to the customer. This type of e-commerce business allows an online merchant to sell products without paying for the storage of large quantities of inventory.
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