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Chapter 2The Internet andWorld Wide Web

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Chapter 2 Objectives

Discuss how the Internet works

Understand ways to access theInternet

Identify a URL

Know how to search for information on the Web

Describe the types of Webpages

Define Webcasting

Describe the uses of electroniccommerce (e-commerce)

Identify the tools required for Web publishing

Explain how e-mail, FTP,newsgroups and message

boards, mailing lists, chat roomsand instant messaging work

Identify the rules of netiquetteRecognize how Web pages use

graphics, animation,audio,

video, and virtual realityp. 2.2

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The InternetWhat is a network?

A collection of computers anddevices connected

together viacommunicationsdevices and media

Modems

CablesTelephone linesSatellites

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The InternetWhat is the Internet?

Also called the Net A worldwide collectionof networks that linksmillions of businesses,government agencies,educational institutions,

and individuals

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message board

instant messaging

file transfer

e-

mailWeb

The InternetWhat are some of the services found on theInternet?

chat

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Goal:

To function even if part of the network

were disabled or

destroyed

Becamefunctional

in

September 1969

Goal:To allow scientists atdifferent locations to

share informationand work together on military and

scientific projects

History of the InternetHow did the Internet originate?

ARPANET

Networking projectby Pentagon’s

Advanced ResearchProjects Agency

(ARPA)

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History of the InternetWhat is a host node?

Also called a host Any computer thatdirectly connects to a

network Often stores andtransfers data andmessages

Provides network connections for othercomputersFour original nodes on

ARPANET

University of California atLos Angeles

University of California at

Santa Barbara

University of Utah

StanfordResearchInstitute

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History of the InternetWhat is NSFnet?

The National Science Foundation’s network Five supercomputer centers

Connected to ARPANET in 1986

NSFnet ARPANET

The Internet

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World Wide WebConsortium (W3C)

• Oversees research andsets standards andguidelines

Internet2 (I2)• Internet-related research

and development project• Develops and tests

advanced Internet

technologies

History of the InternetWho controls the Internet?

The Internet is a public, cooperative, andindependent network No single entity controls or owns the InternetSeveral organizations advise and define standards

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Technology Trailblazer Tim Berners-Lee

Created the World Wide Web

Director of the

World Wide WebConsortium(W3C) at MIT

Click to view Web Linkthen click Tim Berners-Lee

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How the Internet WorksWhat is an Internet service provider (ISP)?

A business that hasa permanentInternet connection

Provides temporaryconnections toindividuals andcompanies for free

or for a fee

Regional ISP

Provides access to theInternet through one or

more telephone numberslocal to a specificgeographic location

National ISP

Provides local telephonenumbers in most major cities

and towns nationwide

May also provide a toll-freenumber p. 2.5

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How the Internet WorksWhat is a point of presence (POP)?

An accesspoint on the

Internet Accessed bydialing a

telephonenumber Select a serviceprovider with at

least one localPOP telephone

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Wireless ServiceProvider

• Company that

provides wirelessInternet access

Online ServiceProvider (OSP)

• Supplies Internetaccess

• Has many members-only features that

offer special content

How the Internet WorksWhat are other service providers?

Click to view Web Linkthen click Service Providers

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Company on the CuttingEdge America Online

World’s leading online service provider Services include electronicmail, software, computersupport services,Internet access

Click to view Web Linkthen click AOL

Founded in 1985by Stephen M.Case

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High speed connection• Employees and students• Computers part of a local area network (LAN)• Connect to service provider through a high-speed connection

line leased from local telephone company

How the Internet WorksHow can you connect to the Internet?

Dial-up access• Home or small business• Computer, modem, regular telephone line• Dial into an ISP or OSP

Newer high-speed technologies• Home and small business• Digital subscriber line (DSL) – provides high-speed Internet

connections over regular copper telephone line•

Cable modem- provides high-speed Internetconnections through cable television network

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Backbone• Inner structure

of the Internet• Communicationslines that carrythe heaviestamount of traffic

How the Internet WorksWhat are the three parts of an Internet connection?

Server • Computer that

manages theresources on anetwork

• Provides acentralized storagearea for resourcessuch as programsand data

• Also called a hostcomputer

Client• Computer that

can access thecontents of thestorage areaon the server

Click to viewWeb Linkthen click Internet Backbone

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

Step 1

How the Internet Works1: You initiate an

action to requestdata from theInternet.

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

Step 1Step 2

How the Internet Works

2: A modem convertsthe digital signalsfrom the computer into analog signals,

which areunderstood bytelephone lines.

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

Step 1 Step 2

Step 3

How the Internet Works

3: Data (request)travels throughtelephone lines to alocal ISP.

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

Step 1 Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

RegionalISP

How the Internet Works

4: Data may passthrough one or more routersbefore reaching itsfinal destination.

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

Step 1 Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

RegionalISP

NationalISP

How the Internet Works

5: The regional ISPuses lines, leasedfrom a telephonecompany, to senddata to a nationalISP.

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

Step 1 Step 2

Step 3

Step 4Step 5

Step 6

RegionalISP

NationalISP

NationalISP

Internetbackbone

How the Internet Works

6: The national ISProutes data acrossthe country toanother national

ISP.

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

RegionalISP

LocalISP

NationalISP

NationalISP

Internetbackbone

How the Internet Works

7: Data moves from anational ISP to a localISP and then to adestination server.

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How might data travel the Internet using a telephone lineconnection?

How the Internet Works

Step 1Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Step 8

RegionalISP

LocalISP

NationalISP

NationalISP

Internetbackbone

8: The server retrievesthe requested dataand sends it backthrough the Internetbackbone to your computer.

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How the Internet WorksWhat is an Internet protocol (IP) address?

Number that uniquely identifies each computer or deviceconnected to the InternetFour groups of numbers, each separated by a periodNumber in each group is between 0 to 255

IP address 199.95.72.10

first partidentifiesnetwork

last partidentifiesspecific

computer

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How the Internet WorksWhat is a domain name?

Text version of an IP addressComponents are separated by periodsEach domain name represents one or more IP addresses

IP address 199.95.72.10

Domain name www.scsite.com

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How the Internet WorksWhat is a top-level domain (TLD) abbreviation?

Identifies the type of organization associatedwith the domainSometimes called dot com when TLD is com

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Internet Corporation for AssignedNames and Numbers (ICANN)

Group that assigns and controls TLDs

How the Internet WorksWhat is systems control domain names?

Domain Name System (DNS)System on the Internet that stores the

domain names and their correspondingIP addresses DNS server

Translates the domainname into its associated IP

addressp. 2.8

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The World Wide WebWhat is a Web browser?

Also called a browserSoftwareprogram thatallows you to

access andview WebpagesTwo popular browsers for personalcomputers

• Netscape• Internet

Explorer p. 2.9 Fig. 2-6

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The World Wide WebWhat is a home page?Starting page for a browserProvidesinformationabout the site’s

purpose andcontentSome Web sitesalso refer to their

starting page asa home pageMay be changedat any time

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Microbrowser for aWeb-enabledcellular telephone

The World Wide WebHow do Web-enabled handheld computers and

devices access the Web?Use a special type of browser designed fortheir small screensMicrobrowser – software programthat accesses anddisplays Web pagesthat contain mostly

text Also called aminibrowser

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The World Wide Web

What is a hyperlink? Also called a link Built-in connection

to another relatedWeb page or partof a Web page

Allows you to

obtain informationin a nonlinear wayClick to

view

animation

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The World Wide WebHow can you identify a link?Link can be a word, phrase, or imageText links usually are underlined or in a colordifferent from the rest of the document

A graphical link may change its appearance when youpoint to itThe shape of the pointer onthe screen changes to asmall hand with a pointingindex finger when youposition it on a link or point to the link

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The activity of jumping fromone Web page to another issurfing

The World Wide WebWhat is surfing the Web?

Links can point to an item on the same Web page, adifferent Web page at the same Web site, or aseparate Web page at a different Web site inanother city or country

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The World Wide WebWhat is a Uniform Resource Locator (URL)?

Unique address for a Web pageBrowser retrieves a Web page by using the URL

Also called a Web address

http://www .nationalgeographic.com/travel/index.html

address

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The World Wide WebWhat are the parts of a URL?

protocol domain name path

Click to view Web Linkthen click URLs

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/index.html

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http://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/index.html

The World Wide WebWhat is a Web server? A computer that delivers (serves)Web pages you request

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The World Wide WebWhat is a search engine? A software program you can use to find Websites, Web pages and Internet files

Search text

A word or phraseentered in the search

engine’s text box

Also called keywords

Spider

A program that readspages on Web sites in

order to find Webpages that contain the

search text

Also called a crawler

or bot

Click to

view video

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The World Wide WebWhat is a hit?

Any Web page name that listsas the result of a search

hit

363 hits

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The World Wide WebWhat is a directory? An organizedset of topicsUsed by asearch engineto aid inlocating WebsitesEach majortopic hasrelatedsubtopics

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The World Wide WebWhat are the six basic types of Web pages?

advocacyWeb page

informationalWeb page

business/marketingWeb page

newsWeb page

personalWeb page

portalWeb page

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The World Wide WebWhat is an advocacy Web page?

Containscontent thatdescribes acause,opinion,or ideaPurpose is toconvince thereader of thevalidity of thecause, opinion,or idea

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The World Wide WebWhat is a business/marketing Web page?

Containscontent thatpromotes orsells products

or servicesOften allowsyou topurchaseproducts orservices online

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The World Wide WebWhat is an informational Web page?

ContainsfactualinformationMany U.S.governmentsites provide

information

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The World Wide WebWhat is a portal Web page

Often called aportalOffers a varietyof Internetservices from asingle,convenient

location

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maps

stock

quotes

referencetools

sports andweather

searchengine

The World Wide WebWhat services are often found on a portal?

local ,national, andworldwide

news

freepersonalWeb pages

e-mail

instantmessaging

calendars

shoppingmalls andauctions

newsgroups

or messageboards

chat rooms

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The World Wide WebWhat is a Web community?

A Web site that joins a specific group of peoplewith similar interests or relationshipsUsually offer special services to facilitatecommunication among members

newsgroupor message

board e-mail onlinephoto

albumschatroomp. 2.17

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The World Wide WebWhat is a wireless portal?

A portal specifically designed fo r Web-enabled handheld comput er sand devices

Attempts to provide allinformation a wireless user mig ht requireServices include search engines,news, stock quotes, weather,maps, e-mail, calendar, instantmessaging, and shopping

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Company on the CuttingEdge

Yahoo!Co-founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in1994

Click to view Web Linkthen click Yahoo!

Started as a seriesof liststo organizefavorite Web sites

Today more than166 million visitorsaccess 189 millionpages dailyp. 2.17

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The World Wide WebWhat is a personal Web page? A Web pagemaintained by aprivate individualwho normally is

not associatedwith anyorganizationReasons: jobhunting andsharing lifeexperience withthe world

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virtualreality

The World Wide WebWhat is multimedia?

Any application that integrates text with othermedia elements

graphics

audioanimation video

Often used for Web pages to add appeal

Multimedia Web pages often require moretime to download because they containlarge graphics and video or audio clips

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The World Wide WebWhat is a graphic? Also called agraphical image

A digitalrepresentation of information such asa drawing, chart, orphotographFirst media used to

enhance text-basedInternet

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The World Wide Web

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GIF (GraphicsInterchange Format)

Also uses compressiontechniques to reduce filesizeWorks best for images

with only a few distinctcolors, such as linedrawings, single-color borders, and simplecartoons

The World Wide Web

JPEG (JointPhotographic Experts

Group)Graphical image that usescompression techniquesto reduce the file sizeSmaller sizes result infaster downloading of Web pageThe more compressed thefile, the smaller the file,but the lower the quality

Which two formats are most popular for the Web?

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