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The Internet
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Objectives
Understand what the Internet is and how it works.
Understand what the Word Wide Web (WWW) is and
how it works.
To understand the use of web browser.
To understand how to use the e-mail.
To differentiate between the Internet and WWW.
To differentiate between the Internet and Intranet.
To differentiate between the Intranet and extranet.
To differentiate between the Website and www.
To differentiate between the Website and Intraweb.
To understand what a search engine is and how it
works.
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wire,
Fiber optic cables
Wireless connection through satellite
The Internet is a global network of networks.
People and organizations connect onto the
Internet so they can access its massive store of
shared information.
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Operating System,
Web Browser,
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
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Chat rooms
Newsgroups
E-commerce and e-business
Internet phone calls (Voice over Internet Protocol)VoIP
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Internet Service Provider (ISP)
A company that provides access to the Internet
to individuals or companies. E.g. MTN, UTL
Web Hosting Provider (WHP)
Are companies that allows you a place to keep
your web site on their server so people on the
Internet can view it. E.g. Jolis.net,
Hostingpot.com
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On these computers, people have published
browser
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Web Browser
Web browser is an application software that
Either on WWW
Or the Intraweb
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accessing the
web
Examples of
web browser
software
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Website
http://www.fiuc.org/umu
http://www.umu.ac.ug
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UMU Website
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is interconnection of computer
networks
www is the interconnection of websites
Similarities
They are accessed through web browsers
They use the same web technology
Research about the uses of www.
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Intranet
Why does this website looks different from
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UMU Intraweb
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Benefits of the Intranet
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E-mail
What is an e-mail?
Electronic mail
Communication between two or more parties
Sender and recipient need an email address
<username@domain>
Procedure
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E-mail language
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the page.
If the page is already loaded, the Stop button
freezes the animations.
Go back one page
Go forward one page
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Go back
one page
Go back
one page
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Specify recipient
Specify subject
Compose message
Send
Receiving email
Go to inbox
Select message
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Exercise
Send an email to a classmate and CC to
another classmate
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under reference.
Example: McKay D. R., (year). ComputerLiteracy-AnImportantSkill.
http://careerplanning.about.com/od/importantskills/a/comp_literacy.htm [Viewed
23rd September, 2010]
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your path.
Use the Home button to return to your start
page.
Press and hold down on the Back or
Forward buttons to see the list of web pages
you visited.
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Bookmarks
A bookmark marks your place on the Web.
Press the Bookmark button for the bookmarks
menu.
Select "Add Bookmark" to create a bookmark
for the current page.
Bookmarks stay on the computer where you
make them.
Bookmarks are called favorites or Internet
shortcuts in Internet Explorer
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Review
What is Internet?
What is WWW?
What is a website?
What is a webpage?
What do you understand by an email?
What is an intranet, extranet, intraweb?
What is a web browser?
What is a search engine?
How do you search the Net?
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Class Assignment
Create a File
Type one page of any useful information
Utilise all the basic skills we have so far learnt on
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