Terms and Concepts Flashcards
A network of machines based on the TCP/IP
Local Network
Set of rules that govern machine-to-machine communication
Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
usually confined to an organization, or some specific physical place
Local networks
Collectively, local networks can cannot with other local networks
internet
Latin prefix, meaning “between two groups”
inter
World-wide network of computer networks
Internet (big I)
Some local networks may be connected to the Internet while still being private
Intranet
Developed The Internet (big I)
DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
Intended for decentralized message passing
ARPANET (aka Internet) a military application
The Initial ARPANET - 1969
SRI
UC Santa Barbara
UCLA
University of Utah
collection of interconnected networks around the world and is populated by the machines connected to these networks
Internet
Internet can be thought as
service platform
TRUE OR FALSE
Internet == Web
FALSE
Internet services
Email
File Transfer
Internet Telephony
Internet Relay Chat
The World Wide Web
Published a paper on hypertext, hypermedia, and hyperlinks in 1965
Ted Nelson
A medium of information confusing graphics, audio, video, hypertext, and hyperlinks
Hypermedia
important concept about hypermedia and hyperlinks
nonlinear nature of the links
Inventor of the Web (1989)
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Where web was developed in 1989
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
first web everything (1990)
Server
Page
Browser
purpose of web initially
information sharing between scientists in universities around the world
interconnected collection of websites and webpages around the world
web
TRUE OR FALSE
Internet contains the web
TRUE
Tim Berners-Lee founded this in 1994
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
international Consortium of Kenneth organizations
W3C (Google, IBM, Microsoft, CERN)
used to host and serve resources on the web
can refer to software and hardware that hosts it
Web Server
Software used by humans to access and display resources on the web
Web browser
Resource/document written for the web
Web Page
Collection of related web pages
Website
page that is served as is by the server
Static Web Page
resource/document that contains dynamic elements
Dynamic Web Page