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Widget  Small bits of code embedded in a web page which adds dynamic content. Gadget is a widget in Google Apps. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_widget 
Dashboard  An overview page for a google site in Google Apps or a control panel page in other applications like Blackboard. https://www.google.com/support/sites/bin/answer.py?answer=98358&topic=15021 
Hexadecimal hex Color codes for HTML based on a numbering system which has 16 as it's base.  http://www.w3schools.com/Html/html_colors.asp 
Apps  Software applications (usually web, can be mobile device, etc.) which are included in Google Apps. Include email, presentation, word processing, etc. applications. http://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/business/index.html 
wiki  An easily editable website that usually allows for more than one person to edit. Google Sites is technically a wiki! Video: Wikis in Plain English 
blog  An online weB LOG; basically, an online journal with entries organized in reverse chroniclogical order (the newest is always presented first) Video: Blogs in Plain English 
social bookmarking  A site that allows you to keep all your "favorites" in one central web location. Allows tagging.  
mobi  Pertaining to the use of mobile access to web data. dotMobi website 
Antidisestablishmentarianism Protestant   
googleplex  10 googol or a 1 followed by as many zeroes as you can write before your hand ges tired. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googolplex 
Podcasting  Audio recording on any topic.  http://www.podcastalley.com/ 
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Tag Also known as hash tag. A way of labeling or categorizing.   
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