Internet, internet, Web and their Differences Flashcards
It is a network of machines based on TCP/IP
Local Network
It is the set of rules that govern machine-to-machine communication
TCP/IP
Local networks can connect with other local networks. Collectively, it is called as?
internet (small i)
in latin, what does inter mean?
between two groups
It is the world-wide network of computer networks. It is intended for decentralized message passing
Internet
Some local networks may be connected to the Internet, while still being private, which is called?
intranet
The Internet was developed by?
DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
The Internet was known as? It’s purpose was for military application
ARPANET
Which universities first joined the Internet?
UCLA, Stanford, UC Santa Barbara, University of Utah
Example of machines that populate the Internet are:
Personal computers, servers, phones, smart tech, routers, satellites.
It can be thought of as a service platform, catering services such as email, file transfer, internet telephony, internet relay chat, the world wide web.
Internet
He published a paper on hypertext hypermedia, and hyperlink in 1965
Ted Nelson
It is a medium of information containing graphics, audio, video, hypertext, and hyperlinks.
Hypermedia
What is it that makes hypermedia and hyperlinks an important concept?
the nonlinear nature of links
He is the inventor of the Web.
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
The web was developed in? And it was developed by?
1989
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
The first web server, web page, web browser was invented when?
1990
Web was first made publicly available on?
August 6, 1991
What was the web’s purpose?
For automatic information sharing between scientist in universities around the world
The web was taken from Nelson’s idea about?
linked content and hypermedia
It is the interconnected collection of websites and webpages around the world. The Internet contains this as well as other services.
Web
When did Tim Berners Lee found World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
1994
World Wide Web’s mission was to?
develop protocols and guidelines that ensure the long-term growth of the Web
This is used to host and serve resources on the Web.
Web Server
It can refer to both web server software and the hardware that hosts it
Server (Web server)
This is a software used by humans to access and display resources in the Web
Web Browser
It is a resource/documents written for the web. Can contain text, images, video, audio, and other plugins
Web Page
Website
Collection of related web pages that is usually under the same domain.
It is a page that is served ‘as is’ by the server. Different viewers all see the same content
Statis Web Page
Dynamic Web Page
A resource/document that contains dynamic elements. Different viewers may see different content
