Web 2.0 Glossary (H)

hit Once the standard by which web traffic was often judged, but now a largely meaningless term replaced by page views AKA impressions. A hit happens each time that a server sends an object documents,graphics, include files, etc. Thus one page view could generate many hits.

hub (expert page) a trusted page with high quality content that links out to related pages.

HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) directives or “markup” which are used to add formatting and web functionality to plain text for use on the Internet. HTML is the mother tongue of the search engines, and should generally be strictly and exclusively adhered to on web pages.