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LESSON 6:

THE INTERNET

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Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the chapter, students must be able to:

• Explore the current breakthrough technologies and disruptive


innovations that have emerged over the past few years.

• Identify and analyze various emerging technologies.

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What is Internet
The Internet or “net” (network of
network) is the largest computer network
in the world that connects billions of
computer user. The word internet comes
from combination between
“interconnection” and “network”. Network
is a collection of computers and devices
connected via communication channels
and transmission media allow to share
resources (hardware, software, data,
information). Generally, nobody owns
the internet.

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Components of the Internet
1. Server
is a computer program
that provides service to
another computer program
and its user.

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Types of Servers

• Application Server – a program in computer that


provides the business logic for an application program.

• Web Server – a computer program that serves


requested HTML pages or files.

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Types of Servers
• Proxy Server – is a software that
acts as an intermediary between an
endpoint device, such as computer
and another server from which a
user is requesting.

• Mail Server – is an application that


receives incoming e-mail from local
users and remote senders and
forward outgoing e-mail for delivery

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Types of Servers
• File Server – is a computer
responsible for central storage
and management of data files so
that other computer on the same
network can access them.

• Policy Server – is a security


component of a policy – based
network that provides
authorization services and
facilities tracking and control of
files.
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Components of the Internet
2.IP Address (Internet Protocol)
is a numerical label assigned to each
device. This provides identity to a
network device.

3.Browser
is an application program that
provides a way to look information
on the web.
Example of browsers: Google chrome, safari,
internet explorer, opera, Mozilla

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Components of the Internet
4.Domain Name System (DNS)
is the phonebook of internet. We access information
online through domain names.
Example of DNS: www.facebook.com, www.ssct.edu.ph, www.academia.edu

Name Entity
.com commercial
.org organization
.net network
.edu education

.gov National and State Government Agencies

.ph Philippines
.au Australia

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Components of the Internet
5.Internet Service Provider
is an organization that provides services for accessing,
using or participating in the internet.
Two types of ISP:
▪ National ISP - provided internet access to a specific geographic
area.
▪ Regional ISP – business that provides internet access in cities
and towns nationwide.

Example of ISP: Sky Broadband, PLDT, Converge

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Uses of Internet
• Look for information
• School works, jobs, and home purposes
• Send and receive electronic mail
• Video teleconferencing (video call, video chat)
• Buy and sell product
• Social networking
• Watch & post videos
• Games
• Take college courses
• Monitor home while away
• Financial transactions
• Download music and movies

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Internet Terms and Definition
Internet - A global network of thousands of computer
networks linked by data lines and wireless systems.

Web - a collection of billions of webpages that you can


view with a web browser.

Email - the most common method of sending and
receiving messages online

Social media - websites and apps that allow people to


share comments, photos, and videos
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Internet Terms and Definition
Online gaming – games that allow people to play with and
against each other over the Internet

Software updates – operating system and application updates


can typically be downloaded from the Internet

HTML - Hypertext Markup Language is a coding language used


to tell a browser how to place pictures, text, multimedia and
links to create a web page. When a user clicks on a link within a
web page, that link, which is coded with HTML, links the user to
a specific linked web page.
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Internet Terms and Definition
URL - Uniform Resource Locator is a web address used to
connect to a remote resource on the world wide web.

Bit - is a single digit in the binary numbering system (base 2).


For example: 1 is a bit or 0 is a bit.

Byte - generally consists of eight bits.


Upload - To upload is to transfer data from your computer to
another computer.

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Internet Terms and Definition
Download - To download is to transfer data from another
computer to your computer.

HTTP - is the acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the data


communication standard of web pages. When a web page has
this prefix, the links, text, and pictures should work correctly in
a web browser.

HTTPS - is the acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure.


This indicates that the web page has a special layer of
encryption added to hide your personal information and
passwords from others.
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Internet Terms and Definition
Router or router-modem combination is the hardware device
that acts as the traffic cop for network signals arriving at your
home or business from your ISP. A router can be wired or
wireless or both.

Encryption - is the mathematical scrambling of data so that it


is hidden from eavesdroppers. Encryption uses complex math
formulas to turn private data into meaningless gobbledygook
that only trusted readers can unscramble.

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Internet Terms and Definition
Web Bot - A term that applies to programs/applets (macros and
intelligent agents) used on the Internet. Such bots perform a
repetitive function, such as posting messages to multiple
newsgroups or doing searches for information.

Search Engine - specialized software, such as Google and


Yahoo, that lets www browser users search for information on
the web by using keywords, phrases.

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THANK YOU.

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Quiz No. 2

What are the examples of Web 2.0 (Nos. 1-4)


Who is the inventor/father of the Internet and WWW. (No. 5)
Give atleast 6 uses of the Internet (Nos. 6-11)
Define Web 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 (Nos. 12-14)
Types of Servers (Nos. 15-20)
Give atleast 6 types of Websites and its features (Nos. 21-26)
What are the types of ISP (Nos.27-28)
DNS stands for and give an example (No. 29)
Give 3 disadvantages Web 1.0 (Nos. 30-32)
Give atleast 3 Internet Terms and Definition (Nos. 33-35).

-Huwag Kang Lumingon Advocacy-


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