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The document provides an overview of the history and development of the internet from its origins at ARPA in 1969 to modern internet technologies. It describes key milestones like the establishment of ARPANET, the development of the World Wide Web in the 1990s, and the introduction of wireless and mobile internet access. It also defines common internet terms related to hardware, software, protocols, websites, online activities, and security.

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Module 2 Notes

The document provides an overview of the history and development of the internet from its origins at ARPA in 1969 to modern internet technologies. It describes key milestones like the establishment of ARPANET, the development of the World Wide Web in the 1990s, and the introduction of wireless and mobile internet access. It also defines common internet terms related to hardware, software, protocols, websites, online activities, and security.

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Pentagon - Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)

ARPANET - September 1969

- 1984: More than 1000 individual computers linked as hosts

Host - provides services and connections to other computers or devices on a network

W3C - World Wide Web Consortium

Wireless modem

Dongle

Cable Internet Service

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

Fiber to the Premises (FTTP)

Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity)

Mpbile Broadband

Fixed wireless

Satellite Internet Service

Hotspot

Tethering

Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Wireless data provider

Major carries of network traffic - Internet Backbone

Bandwidth

IP Address - Sequence of numbers that uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device
connected to the internet or other networks

Domain name - Text-based name that corresponds to the IP Address of the server

Byte - Basic storage unit

Examples:

IPv4 Address - 74.125.22.139

IPv6 Address - 2001:4860:4860::8844


Domain name - google.com

TLD (Top-Level Domains)

.biz - Businesses

.com - Commercial use

.edu - Educational institutions

.gov - Government agencies

.mil - Military organizations

.museum - Museums

.name - Individuals

.net - Network providers

.org - Non-profit organizations

.pro - Licensed Professionals

.technology - Technology information

.travel - Entities whose primary area of activity is in the travel industry

Approves and controls TLDs - Public Technical Identifiers (PTI)

- Affiliate of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA)

WWW - World Wide Web

Webpage

- Static webpage

- Dynamic webpage

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)

JavaScript

Pop-up ad

Pop-under ad
Pop-up blocker

Web address - URL (Uniform Resource Locator)

Favorites - Bookmarks

Protocol - Host name - Domain name

Cloud storage

Mobile app

Mobile web app

GPS (Global Positional System)

GPS Receiver

Types of Websites

Search Engines

Audio

Blogs

Businesses

Images

Maps

Publications

Shipments

Transportation

Videos

Weather

Search Text

Hits

Keywords

Search Engine Operators

Space or +
OR

()

""

Subject directory

Online Social Networks

Social media

Informational and Research

Libraries

Encyclopedias

Dictionaries

Directories

Guides

References

Media Sharing

Photos

Videos

Music

Bookmarking

Tag

Webpages

Photos, Videos, Blog posts, email messages, social media messages, and other digital content

Hashtag - Classify posts

News and Weather

Sports

Mass Media
Catfishings

Troll

Educational

Business

Governmental

Organizational

Blogs

Blogosphere

Microblog

Blogger

Wikis and Collaboration

Wikis

Intranet - internal network

Health and Fitness

Science

- Space exploration

- Astronomy

- Physics

- Earth sciences

- Microgravity

- Robotics

- Other branches of science

Entertainment
Streaming

Music, videos, shows, performances, events, sports, games, and more in an interactive and
engaging environment

Banking and Finance

Access accounts, pay bills, transfer funds, calculate mortgage payment, manage other financial
activities

Beware of Identity Theft

Keyloggers - records keystrokes in hidden files

Travel and Tourism

Mapping

GPS, navigation

Retail and Auctions

E-retail

Electronic storefront

Shopping cart

Online auctions

Careers and Employment

Job search websites

E-commerce

M-Commerce (Mobile Commerce)

Business-to-Consumer (B2C) e-commerce

Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C) e-commerce

Business-to-Business (B2B) e-commerce


Portals

Offers variety of internet services from a single convenient location

Content aggregation

Curation website

Allow users to collect and compile content from various websites

Website creation and management

Web publishing

1. Plan the Website

2. Design the Website

3. Create the Website

4. Host the Website

5. Maintain the Website

Multimedia

Graphics

Thumbnail

Infographics

JPEG

PNG

BMP - Bitmap

GIF - Graphics Interchange Format

JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group

TIFF - Tagged Image File Format

Compressed files - zip files

Animation
Audio

Media Player

Video

Virtual Reality (VR)

Plug-ins

- A program that extends the capability of a browser

- Some mobile devices do not support plug-ins

Other Internet Services

- Voice over IP (VoIP)

- File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Email

Electronic Mail

Email address

Username - unique combination of characters of the alphabet/numbers that identifies a


specific user

Email Lists

- A group of email addresses used for mass distribution of a message

- Subscribe by adding your email address, Unsubscribe to remove your name

LISTSERV

Email marketing services

Internet Messaging

Real time
Chat rooms

Chat - real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer or mobile device

Chat room - a website/application that permits users to chat with others online at the same
time

Online Discussions

- An online area in which users have written discussions about a particular subject

Thread

VoIP

- Enables users to speak to other users via their internet connection

FTTP

Uploading

FTP Server

Anonymous FTP

Netiquette

Cyberbullying

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