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AP	
  Guidelines	
  For	
  Frequently	
  Used	
  Social	
  and	
  Technology	
  Terms	
  
Last	
  updated:	
  March	
  18,	
  2011	
  
	
  
	
  
Bluetooth	
           	
           	
       	
     Uppercase,	
  one	
  word.	
  
download	
            	
           	
       	
     One	
  word.	
  Also,	
  upload.	
  
Cellphone	
                                        Lowercase,	
  one	
  word.	
  
click-­‐throughs	
                                 Lowercase,	
  hyphenated	
                    	
  
cyberspace	
  	
   	
              	
       	
     One	
  word,	
  lowercase.	
  
domain	
  name	
   	
              	
       	
     Two	
  words,	
  lowercase.	
  
email	
   	
          	
           	
       	
     Lowercase,	
  one	
  word.	
  	
  
e-­‐book	
  	
        	
           	
       	
     Lowercase,	
  hyphenated.	
  
e-­‐reader	
          	
           	
       	
     Lowercase,	
  hyphenated.	
  
end	
  user,	
  end-­‐user	
  	
   	
       	
     Two	
  words	
  as	
  noun,	
  hyphenate	
  as	
  adjective.	
  
fan,	
  follow,	
  friend	
   	
            	
     Acceptable	
  as	
  both	
  nouns	
  and	
  verbs.	
  
Google,	
  Googling,	
  Googled	
                  Uppercase.	
  
handheld	
                                         One	
  word	
  if	
  used	
  as	
  noun.	
  Hyphenated	
  as	
  	
  
                                                   adjective	
  (hand-­‐held)	
  
home	
  page	
   	
            	
           	
     Lowercase,	
  two	
  words.	
  
hyperlink	
  	
       	
       	
           	
     One	
  word,	
  lowercase.	
  Also,	
  hypertext.	
  
Internet	
  	
        	
       	
           	
     Always	
  capitalize.	
  
intranet	
            	
       	
           	
     No	
  capital,	
  one	
  word.	
  
iPad	
   	
           	
       	
           	
     One	
  word.	
  Begins	
  with	
  lowercase	
  I.	
  
iPhone	
  	
          	
       	
           	
     One	
  word.	
  Begins	
  with	
  lowercase	
  I.	
  
IP	
  address	
       	
       	
           	
     Internet	
  protocol	
  address.	
  Uppercase	
  acronym.	
  
JPEG,	
  JPG	
                                     Uppercase	
  acronym,	
  lowercase	
  spelled	
  out.	
  
login,	
  logon,	
  logoff	
   	
           	
     Lowercase,	
  no	
  hyphen.	
  
liveblog	
            	
       	
           	
     Lowercase,	
  one	
  word.	
  
microsite	
           	
       	
           	
     Lowercase,	
  one	
  word.	
  
online	
  	
  	
      	
       	
           	
     No	
  hyphen.	
  
plug-­‐in	
  	
       	
       	
           	
     Hyphenate.	
  
search	
  engine	
  	
         	
           	
     Two	
  words,	
  lowercase.	
  
smartphone	
                                       Lowercase,	
  one	
  word.	
  
unfriend	
                                         Lowercase,	
  one	
  word	
  
URL	
  	
                                          Uppercase	
  acronym,	
  capitalize	
  when	
  spelling	
  out.	
  
World	
  Wide	
  Web	
  or	
  Web	
  	
     	
     Always	
  capitalize.	
  
website	
  	
         	
       	
           	
     One	
  word,	
  lower	
  case.	
  
	
  

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AP guidelines for frequently used social and technology terms

  • 1.     http://prsarahevans.com         www.sevansstrategy.com   AP  Guidelines  For  Frequently  Used  Social  and  Technology  Terms   Last  updated:  March  18,  2011       Bluetooth         Uppercase,  one  word.   download         One  word.  Also,  upload.   Cellphone   Lowercase,  one  word.   click-­‐throughs   Lowercase,  hyphenated     cyberspace           One  word,  lowercase.   domain  name         Two  words,  lowercase.   email           Lowercase,  one  word.     e-­‐book           Lowercase,  hyphenated.   e-­‐reader         Lowercase,  hyphenated.   end  user,  end-­‐user         Two  words  as  noun,  hyphenate  as  adjective.   fan,  follow,  friend       Acceptable  as  both  nouns  and  verbs.   Google,  Googling,  Googled   Uppercase.   handheld   One  word  if  used  as  noun.  Hyphenated  as     adjective  (hand-­‐held)   home  page         Lowercase,  two  words.   hyperlink           One  word,  lowercase.  Also,  hypertext.   Internet           Always  capitalize.   intranet         No  capital,  one  word.   iPad           One  word.  Begins  with  lowercase  I.   iPhone           One  word.  Begins  with  lowercase  I.   IP  address         Internet  protocol  address.  Uppercase  acronym.   JPEG,  JPG   Uppercase  acronym,  lowercase  spelled  out.   login,  logon,  logoff       Lowercase,  no  hyphen.   liveblog         Lowercase,  one  word.   microsite         Lowercase,  one  word.   online             No  hyphen.   plug-­‐in           Hyphenate.   search  engine         Two  words,  lowercase.   smartphone   Lowercase,  one  word.   unfriend   Lowercase,  one  word   URL     Uppercase  acronym,  capitalize  when  spelling  out.   World  Wide  Web  or  Web       Always  capitalize.   website           One  word,  lower  case.