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Discovering Computers

Fundamentals,

2011 Edition

Living in a Digital World

Objectives Overview

Identify and briefly describe various

broadband Internet connections

Describe the types of Internet access

providers

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

Describe the types of Web sites

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

2See Page 43

for Detailed Objectives

Objectives Overview

Recognize how Web pages use graphics,

animation, audio, video, virtual reality, and plug-

ins

Identify the steps required for Web

publishing

Explain how e-mail, mailing lists, instant

messaging, chat rooms, VoIP, FTP, and newsgroups and message boards work

Identify the rules of netiquette

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for Detailed ObjectivesDiscovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

The Internet• The _____________is a worldwide collection of

networks that links millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals

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The Internet

• The Internet originated as ______________in September 1969 and had two main goals:

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Allow ______________at different physical locations to share

information and work together

Function even if part of the network were

disabled or destroyed by a disaster

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

The Internet

1969ARPANET becomes

functional

1984ARPANET has

more than 1,000

individual computers linked as

hosts

1986 NSF connects NSFnet to

ARPANET and becomes

known as the Internet

1995 NSFNetterminates its network

on the Internet and

resumes status as research network

1996Internet2 is

founded

Today More than

___________ million hosts connect to

the Internet

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The Internet

• Many home and small business users connect to the Internet via high-speed _________________Internet service

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Cable Internet service

________

Fiber to the

Premises (FTTP)

Fixed wireless

________Cellular Radio

Network

Satellite Internet Service

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

The Internet

An _____________

____________________is a business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free or for a fee

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Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Wireless Modemsbelow Chapter 2

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

The Internet

______(Internet service provider)

Regional ISPs provide Internet

access to a specific geographical area

National ISPs provide Internet

access in cities and towns nationwide

_________service provider (OSP)

Has many members-only features

Popular OSPs include AOL (America

Online) and MSN (Microsoft Network)

_____________

Internet service provider (WISP)

Provides wireless Internet access to

computers and mobile devices

May require a wireless modem

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The Internet

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Chapter 2

The Internet

• An ____________________is a number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet

• A __________________is the text version of an IP address

– Top-level domain (TLD)

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Chapter 2

The Internet

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Figure 2-4Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

• The World Wide Web, or ______, consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents (Web pages)

• A Web site is a collection of ___________Web pages and associated items

• A Web server is a _________________that delivers requested Web pages to your computer

• Web 2.0 refers to Web sites that provide a means for users to ___________________

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The World Wide Web

• A Web browser, or __________________, allows users to access Web pages and Web 2.0 programs

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Internet Explorer

Opera

SafariGoogle Chrome

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

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Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

• A ___________page is the first page that a Web site displays

• Web pages provide ____________to other related Web pages

– Surfing the Web

• ___________________________is the process of receiving information

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The World Wide Web

• A Web page has a unique address called a _____________or Web address

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The World Wide Web

• _______________________________allows you to open and view multiple Web pages in a single Web browser window

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Figure 2-7

Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Tabbed Browsingbelow Chapter 2

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

• Two types of search tools are search engines and subject directories

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Finds information related to a

specific topic

Classifies Web pages in an

organized set of categories

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The World Wide Web

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Figure 2-8Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

• A search engine is helpful in locating items such as:

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Images Videos Audio

People or Businesses

Blogs

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

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Figure 2-9Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

The World Wide Web• There are thirteen types of Web sites

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Figure 2-11

News Informational Business/Marketing

Blog Online Social Network

Educational

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

Entertainment Advocacy Web Application

Content Aggregator

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Figure 2-11Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

• Information presented on the Web must be evaluated for _______________

• No one oversees the content of Web pages

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Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

• _______________________refers to any application that combines text with:

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The World Wide Web

• A _______________is a digital representation of nontext information

• Graphic formats include BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, and TIFF

• A _________________ is a small version of a larger graphic

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Figure 2-13Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

The World Wide Web

• ___________________________ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in sequence

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The World Wide Web

• ____________includes music, speech, or any other sound– Compressed to reduce file size

• You listen to audio on your computer using a player• _____________________ 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• ______________________________ (VR) is the use

of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as a three-dimensional space

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The World Wide Web

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Figure 2-14Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

The World Wide Web• A _________________is a program that extends

the capability of a Web browser

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Chapter 2

The World Wide Web• ______________________________is the

development and maintenance of Web pages

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Plan a Web site

Analyze and

design a Web site

Create a Web site

Deploy a Web site

Maintain a Web

site

Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Web Page Authoring Software below Chapter 2

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

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 e-commerce

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E-Commerce

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E-commerce

(B2C)

(C2C)(B2B)

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

E-Commerce

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Figure 2-16

Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Google Checkout Software below Chapter 2

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

Other Internet Services

• E-mail is the transmission of messages and files via a computer network

• An e-mail programallows you to create, send, receive, forward, store, print, and delete e-mail messages

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Figure 2-17Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

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Other Internet Services

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Other Internet Services

• A mailing list is a group of e-mail names and addresses given a single name

– ____________________________ adds your e-mail name and address

– Unsubscribing removes your name

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Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click E-Mail below Chapter 2

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

Other Internet Services• Instant messaging (IM) is a

___________________ Internet communications service

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Other Internet Services

• A __________is a real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer

• A chat room is a location on an Internet server that permits users to chat with each other

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Figure 2-20

Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 2, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Chat Rooms below Chapter 2

Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007Chapter 2

Other Internet Services• VoIP (Voice over IP)

enables users to speak to other users over the Internet

– Also called Internet telephony

• ______________(File Transfer Protocol) is permits file _______________and downloading

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Chapter 2

Other Internet Services• A _________________ 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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Figure 2-22Discovering Computers and Microsoft Office 2007

Chapter 2

Netiquette• _________________________is the code of

acceptable Internet behavior

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Figure 2-23

Summary

History and structure of the Internet

World Wide Web

Browsing, navigating, searching, Web publishing, and

e-commerce

Other Internet services: e-mail, instant messaging,

chat rooms, VoIP, FTP, and newsgroups and message

boards

Rules of netiquette

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