Glossary: Browsers

What it is? 

Is a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the Word WIDE Web.

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What is its purpose? 

Bring information resources to the user (“retrieval” or “fetching”), allowing them to view the information (“display”, “rendering”), and then access other information (“navigation”, “following links”).

 

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Features 

Available web browsers range in features from minimal, text-based user interfaces with bare-bones support for HTML to rich user interfaces supporting a wide variety of file formats and protocols.

 

Sources 

https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,1815833,00.asp

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_browser

https://www.pagecloud.com/browsers