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Title: The Internet Book


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The Internet Book
The Internet Book
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Chapter 2
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Introduction
  • The book will explain the Internet and what it
    can do.
  • Will not focus on details
  • Will not discuss brands of hardware or software

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The Web Sites and Pages
  • An application that incorporates the best
    features through a single page
  • Known as the World Wide Web (WWW)or simply
    The Web
  • Divided into pages

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Web Browsers and Browsing
  • An application that allows the user to access the
    WWW
  • Requires
  • A computer
  • A connection to the Internet
  • Special software

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Using a Browser
  • Browsing consists of
  • Entering a URL and
  • Following links from one page to another

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Sample Web Sites and Services
  • An Online Newspaper
  • www.nytimes.com/
  • Weather Information
  • www.weather.com/
  • Satellite Maps
  • www.terraserver.com/

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www.fashionmall.com
  • An On-line Fashion Mall
  • www.fahsionmall.com/

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  • A retail Bookstore
  • www.amazon.com/

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www.mp3.com
  • Music Clips
  • www.mp3.com/

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Conclusion
  • What do you need to access the World Wide Web?
  • What are some things you can see on a web page?

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Glossary
  • World Wide Web
  • An Internet service that organizes information
    using hypermedia.
  • Browser
  • A computer program that allows users to view
    hypermedia documents on the World Wide Web.

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Glossary
  • Web Site
  • Conceptually, a set of Web pages owned by a
    single company or individual.
  • Web Page
  • A single page of information available on the
    World Wide Web.
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