Ego search

An "ego search" refers to the process of performing an Internet search for one's own given name in the hopes of finding something noteworthy or bookmarkable. An ego search may also be referred to as "ego-surfing," "ego-googling," "auto-googling" or "self-googling."
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Ego search

An "ego search" refers to the process of performing an Internet search for one's own given name in the hopes of finding something noteworthy or bookmarkable. An ego search may also be referred to as "egosurfing," "egogoogling," "autogoogling" or "self-googling."
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Digital Millennium Copyright Act

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was signed by President Clinton on October 28, 1998. The copyright law made illegal the production and dissemination of technology whose primary purpose is to circumvent measures taken to protect copyright. This law was passed primarily in response to open sharing of music files on the Internet causing large revenue losses in the recording industry.
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John Allen Paulos

"The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor." - John Allen Paulos
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Extranet

An "extranet" is a private network that runs via the Internet. An extranet is configured to be accessible to some outside computers but not accessible to the general public. An example is when a company or organization allows customers, vendors or business partners to access a part of its Intranet web site.
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Visitor worth

The website metric "visitor worth" measures the value of each website visitor for an e-commerce website. It is calculated by taking the total of amount money earned by the website during a period divided by the total visitors for that period. For instance, if a website made $4,000 in sales and had 12,000 visitors, its visitor worth is 33 cents.
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The Great Internet Bubble

The Wall Street Journal coined the phrase "The Great Internet Bubble." This referred to the flurry of IPOs and the height of irrational exuberance of investors betting money on Internet providers, dot.com startups, telecommunications companies, and technology companies during the late 1990s. The bubble burst in March 2000, when the technology heavy NASDAQ stock index peaked at 5,048.62.
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