Unit 4: The Web & The Internet Flashcards
is larger collection of interconnected documents or content.
World Wide Web
The main page that all of the pages on a particular Web site are organized around and link back to is called the?
site’s home page
is an English engineer and computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web.
TimBL
THE EVOLUTION OF THE WEB:
- Read Only Static Web or the Web 1.0
- Read/Write Interactive Web or Web 2.0
- Read-write intelligent web or Web 3.0
old internet that only allows people to read from the internet.
Read Only Static Web or the Web 1.0
A reader of a blog or a wiki is provided with tools to add a comment or even, in the case of the wiki, to edit the content.
Read/Write Interactive Web or Web 2.0
Example of Web 2.0 are the following:
- Social Networking
- Video Sharing Sites
- Blogs
- Wikis
refers to using internet-based social media sites to stay connected with friends, family, colleagues, or customers.
Social Networking
is an informational website consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts).
Blogs
A website that lets people upload and share their video clips with the public at large or to invited guests.
Video Sharing Sites
a website or online resource that can be edited by multiple users.
Wikis
Key Features of Web 2.0
- Folksonomy
- Rich user experience
- User Participation
- Software as a service
- Mass Participation
free classification of information; allows users to collectively classify and find information (e.g. “tagging” of websites, images, videos or links)
Folksonomy
dynamic content that is responsive to user input (e.g., a user can “click” on an image to enlarge it or find out more information)
Rich User Experience
information flows two ways between the site owner and site users by means of evaluation, review, and online commenting.
User Participation
Web 2.0 sites developed APls to allow automated usage, such as by a Web “app” (software application) or a mashup
Software as service
near-universal web access leads to differentiation of concerns, from the traditional Internet user base (who tended to be hackers and computer hobbyists) to a wider variety of users, drastically changing the audience of internet users.
Mass Participation
is a read-write-interact web (powered by artificial intelligence) where people can read, write and interact with content, including 3D graphics, on websites and apps.
Web 3.0
TYPES OF WEBSITE:
- E-Commerce
- Business
- Entertainment
- Portfolio
- Social media
- Brochure
- Non profit
- Educational
- Inforpreneur
- Personal
your digital storefront on the internet.
It is the virtual space where you showcase products, and online customers make selections.
E-Commerce
a page with your business’s brand and contact details to a complete online store.
Business
a website that focuses on creating high quality content that is entertaining for the target audience.
Entertainment
an online representation of work you have created
Portfolio
collective term for websites and applications that focus on communication, community-based input, interaction, content-sharing and collaboration.
Social Media
an informational website that is designed to look and feel like a printed brochure.
Brochure
don’t aim to sell products or services to their visitors, but they still need to convince people to support their cause
Non Profit
a huge interactive platform to present various information for different types of people: future students, current students, teachers, parents, those who want to get a new profession, etc.
Educational
a hybrid between an informational website and an e-commerce website, and may also have some features of an educational website. It provides free content to attract clients to paid content.
Infopreneur
showcases an individual’s personal information, achievements, skills, portfolio, and interests online, allowing you to present yourself professionally, share your work, and connect with others.
Personal
is the largest computer network in the world that connects billions of computer user.
Net
Consists of two or more computers that are linked in order to share resources (such as printers and CDs), exchange files, or allow electronic communications.
Network
Types of Network:
- Local area network
- Wild area network
a network that is confined to a relatively small area. It is generally limited to a geographic area such as a writing lab, school, or building.
Local Area Network
connect networks in larger geographic areas, such as Florida, the United States, or the world. Dedicated transoceanic cabling or satellite uplinks may be used to connect this type of global network.
Wide Area Network
Father of the internet
Vinton Gray Cerf
Co developer of internet
Bob Kahn
Major Components of Internet
- Server
- IP Address (Internet Protocol)
- Browser
- Domain Name System (DNS)
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
a computer or system that provides resources, data, services, or programs to other computers, known as clients, over a network.
Server
Types of server:
- Application server
- Web server
- Proxy server
- Mail server
- File server
- Policy server
a server that hosts applications or software that delivers a business application through a communication protocol.
Application Server
computer software and underlying hardware that accepts requests via HTTP or its secure variant
HTTPS.
Web Server
a system or router that provides a gateway between users and the internet.
Proxy Server
an application that receives incoming e-mail from local users and remote senders and forward outgoing e-mail for delivery
Mail Server
computer responsible for the storage and management of data files so that other computers on the same network can access the files.
File Server
a security component of a policy-based network that provides authorization services and facilitates tracking and control of files.
Policy Server
a unique numerical identifier for every device or network that connects to the internet.
IP adress
is an application program that provides a way to look information on the web.
Browser
is the phonebook of internet. We access information online through domain names.
DNS
is an organization that provides services for accessing, using or participating in the internet.
ISP
Internet Connection in the Philippines:
- DSL
- Fiber optic
- Wireless broadband
uses wire line transmission technology to transmit data over traditional copper telephone lines already installed to homes and businesses.
DSL
this type of connection uses fiber optics to convert electrical signals that carry data into light and then sends it through transparent glass fibers about the diameter of a human hair
Fiber optic
This connection provides the Internet through a radio link between the customer’s location and the service provider’s facility. It can be mobile or fixed.
Wireless broadband
Internet in the Philippines first became available on
March 29, 1994
Internet in the Philippines first became available on March 29, 1994, with?
the Philippine Network Foundation (PHNet)
The early history of the Internet in the Philippines started with the establishment of?
BBS
The Philippine FidoNet Exchange, a local network for communication between several BBSes in Metro Manila, was formed.
1987
A committee helmed by Arnie del Rosario of the Ateneo Computer Technology Center was tasked with exploring the possibility of creating an academic network of universities and government institutions by the National Computer Center under Dr. William Torres. Recommendations were made but not implemented
1990
Emergence of email gateways and services in the Philippines, including some from multinational companies like Intel, Motorola, and Texas Instruments, which used a direct Internet connection, X.25, or UUCP protocol.
1991-1993
With the support of the Department of Science and Technology and the Industrial Research Foundation, the Philnet project (now PHNET) was born that would eventually play a significant role in connecting the Philippines to the global Internet.
June 1993
Phase one of the Philnet project shifted into full gear after receiving funding from the DOST.
July 1993
Kickstart the second phase of Philnet, now led by Dr. Rudy Villarica.
November 1993
- Benjie Tan, who was working for ComNet, a company that supplied Cisco routers to the Philnet project, established the Philippine’s first connection to the Internet at a PLDT network center in Makati City.
- “We’re in,” Dr. John Brule, a Professor Emeritus in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Syracuse University, announced at The First International E-Mail Conference at the University of San Carlos in Talamban, Cebu, signifying that Philnet’s 64 kbit/s connection was live.
March 29, 1994
PLDT introduced its Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) service
2000
The Congress of the Philippines granted Converge ICT’s (then known as ComClark Network and Technology Corp.) franchise application to construct, install, establish, operate and maintain a telecommunication system throughout the country
August 8, 2009
Satellite internet service provider Starlink received approval of its registration from the country’s National Telecommunications Commission, setting the country as the first in Southeast Asia to have Starlink broadband service.
March 27, 2022
As the number of subscribers grew, both PLDT and Globe Telecom rapidly expanded their?
TD-LTE