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Topic 2
The Internet and World Wide Web
Ref:
Discovering Computers 2016: Tools, Apps, Devices and Impact of Technology
Discovering Computers 2011: Living in a Digital World
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Objectives Overview
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The Internet
• The Internet is a
worldwide collection of
networks that connects
millions of businesses,
government agencies,
educational institutions,
and individuals
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Evolution of the Internet
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History of Internet
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Evolution of the Internet
1986 NSF
connects
NSFnet to
1969 ARPANET and
ARPANET becomes 1996
becomes known as the Internet2 is
functional Internet founded
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Evolution of the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
Fiber to
Cable Cellular Satellite
the Fixed
Internet DSL Radio Wi-Fi Internet
Premises wireless
service Network Service
(FTTP)
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Connecting to the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
Wired Wireless
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Connecting to the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
Wireless Internet
ISP (Internet service Online service
service provider
provider) provider (OSP)
(WISP)
Regional ISPs provide Provides wireless
Internet access to a Has many members- Internet access to
specific geographical only features computers and
area mobile devices
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Connecting to the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
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Who manage the internet?
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Who manage the internet?
• Major organizations in Internet governance and
development.
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Internet Cabling System
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Evolution of the Internet
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The World Wide Web
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Differences between Web 1.0,2.0 & 3.0
• Web 1.0 – That Geocities & Hotmail era was all about read-only
content and static HTML websites.
• Web 3.0 – This will be about semantic web (or the meaning of
data), personalization (e.g. iGoogle), intelligent search and
behavioral advertising among other things.
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Differences between Web 1.0,2.0 & 3.0
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Semantic Web Sites
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Terms used on the Web
• WWW (World Wide Web)
– The Web is the part of the Internet that includes all files and
documents that are available through servers. The two main
parts of the Web are Web clients and servers.
• Browser
– Browser is Internet computer programs that allow you to navigate
through the Internet. The most common Web browsers are
Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Browser (Navigator).
• URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
– A URL is a Web site’s network address. If you enter a URL in a
browser, you will be taken directly to the Web site.
– E.g: http://www.uum.edu.my/hea
Terms used on the Web
Internet
Firefox Opera
Explorer
Google
Safari
Chrome
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History of Web Browser
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The World Wide Web
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The World Wide Web
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The World Wide Web
• A Web page has a unique address called a URL or
Web address
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The World Wide Web
• Tabbed browsing allows you to open and view multiple
Web pages in a single Web browser window
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The World Wide Web
Search Subject
engine directory
Classifies Web
Finds information
pages in an
related to a
organized set of
specific topic
categories
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The World Wide Web
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Major Web Search Engines
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The World Wide Web
• Information presented
on the Web must be
evaluated for accuracy
• No one oversees the
content of Web pages
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Internet Services
• Email is the
transmission of
messages and files via a
computer network
• An email program
allows you to create,
send, receive, forward,
store, print, and delete
email messages
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Internet Services
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Internet Services
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Internet Services
• Instant messaging services notify you when one
or more of your established contacts are online
and then allows you to exchange messages or files
or join a private chat room with them
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Internet Services
• A chat is a real-time
typed conversation that
takes place on a
computer or mobile
device with many other
online users
• A chat room is a website
or application that
permits users to chat with
others who are online at
the same time
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Internet Services
• An online discussion is an online area in which
users have written discussions about a particular
subject
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Other Internet Services
• A newsgroup is an
online area in which
users have written
discussions about a
particular subject
– Typically requires a
newsreader
• A message board is a
Web-based type of
discussion group
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Other Internet Services
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Other Internet Services
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Netiquette
• Netiquette is the code of acceptable Internet
behavior
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Summary
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