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Objectives Overview
Explain the purpose of a Web browser and identify the components of a Web address
Describe how to use a search engine to search for information on the Web
Objectives Overview
Recognize how Web pages use graphics, animation, audio, video, virtual reality, and plugins Explain how e-mail, mailing lists, instant messaging, chat rooms, VoIP, FTP, and newsgroups and message boards work
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The Internet
The Internet is a worldwide collection of networks that links millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals
The Internet
The Internet originated as ARPANET in September 1969 and had two main goals:
Allow scientists at different physical locations to share information and work together Function even if part of the network were disabled or destroyed by a disaster
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The Internet
1969 ARPANET becomes functional
1986 NSF connects NSFnet to ARPANET and becomes known as the Internet
1984 ARPANET has more than 1,000 individual computers linked as hosts
1995 NSFNet terminates its network on the Internet and resumes status as research network
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The Internet
Many home and small business users connect to the Internet via high-speed broadband Internet service
Fiber to the Premises (FTTP)
DSL
Fixed wireless
Wi-Fi
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The Internet
An access provider is a business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free or for a fee
Click to view Web Link, click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Wireless Modems below Chapter 2
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The Internet
ISP (Internet service provider)
Regional ISPs provide Internet access to a specific geographical area National ISPs provide Internet access in cities and towns nationwide
Popular OSPs include AOL (America Online) and MSN (Microsoft Network)
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The Internet
An IP address is a number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet A domain name is the text version of an IP address
Top-level domain (TLD)
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Internet Explorer
Firefox
Opera
Safari
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Google Chrome
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Search engine
Finds information related to a specific topic
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Subject directory
Classifies Web pages in an organized set of categories
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Maps
People or Businesses
Blogs
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Portal
News
Informational
Business/Marketing
Blog
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Wiki
Educational
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Entertainment
Advocacy
Web Application
Content Aggregator
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Personal
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You listen to audio on your computer using a player Streaming is the process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow Video consists of full-motion images that are played back at various speeds Virtual reality (VR) is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as a three-dimensional space
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Click to view Web Link, click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Web Page Authoring Software below Chapter 2
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E-Commerce
E-commerce is a business transaction that occurs over an electronic network
Anyone with access to a computer or mobile device, an Internet connection, and a means to pay for purchased goods or services can participate in ecommerce
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E-Commerce
Businesstoconsumer (B2C)
E-commerce
Businesstobusiness (B2B) Consumertoconsumer (C2C)
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E-Commerce
Click to view Web Link, click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Google Checkout Software below Chapter 2
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Netiquette
Netiquette is the code of acceptable Internet behavior
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Other Internet services: email, instant messaging, chat rooms, VoIP, FTP, and newsgroups and message boards
Rules of netiquette
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