Transcription: When surfing the web, you'll usually follow links, as we've been doing. But what if you hear about a great website from a friend, or maybe you read about one in a newspaper or a book? How can you get to the site? If you recall, a website is simply a document in HTML format. All documents on the web have a URL, which stands for Uniform Resource Locator. If you want to visit a particular website, you type in its URL in this box and press enter. Let's look at this URL more closely. The first part identifies the protocol that's used to retrieve the item. HTTP means that this is a web document. The ...