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Basic Internet Skills. The Internet might seem intimidating at first -‐ a vast global communications network with billions of webpages. But in this lesson, we simplify and explain the basics about the Internet using a conversational non-‐ technical style to make it understandable, useful, and enjoyable.
basic computing concepts. the different types of programming languages. the evolution of the Internet and the World Wide Web. what Web 2.0 is and why it’s having such an impact among Internet-based and traditional businesses. what Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) are and the key software technologies used to build RIAs. 3. Chapter 1 Sections.
The module starts here with, inevitably, the more theoretical aspects of the Internet and the Web. We begin by explaining hypertext before moving on to the most elaborate hypermedia system, the Web, and the ideas of client-server computing that allow us to use it.
The Web is an Internet-based distributed information system. Anyone with a computer connected to the Internet can easily retrieve information by giving a Web address or by simply clicking a mouse button. The Web is a great way to disseminate information and making it available 24/7.
World Wide Web: A system of Internet servers that support specially formatted documents. The documents are formatted in a markup language called HTML (HyperText Markup Language) that supports links to other documents, as well as graphics, audio, and video files.
A technical definition of the World Wide Web is − All the resources and users on the Internet that are using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP. The World Wide Web is the universe of network-accessible information, an embodiment of human knowledge. The World Wide Web is a way of exchanging information between computers on the
