Jargon Buster

Now, to bust some jargon:

Browser – a computer program that displays the internet graphically (in a human understandable, way).
Metcalf’s Law – the value of a network is proportional to the square of the number of computers connected to it.
Source code – ‘raw’ computer code written and understood by programmers.
Open source – open source software is software distributed along with its source code.