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World Wide Web

(WWW)
WWW
 Launched at European Practical Physics Laboratory in
1989

 Provides facility to publish information on internet

 Collection of web pages stored on web server connected


through internet

 A web page is a document on WWW

 Web page contain Text, graphics, Audio & Videos


Cont.……
 Anyone can view webpages using web
browser
 A collection of related web pages is called
Website
 Websites are stored on host computers on
the internet known as Web Servers
Working
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1. Advertisement
• Manufacturer use WWW to provide information of
products
2. Shopping
• Users can buy an item using WWW
3. Flight Information
• Provides the latest information of flight arrival and
departure

4. Television Station
• WWW is used to provide information of Program and
News
• Some television show different events live on website
5. Government Authorities
• Govt. Authorities can provide information about
services & Faclities of people

6. News
• Most news paper has their websites

• Lates news are provided on that websites


7. Encyclopedia Publisher
• Using online encyclopedias you can find detailed
information on any topic

8. Medical
• Many sites in the world provide detailed information
on diseases
• You can also consult a panel of online doctors to get
advice about any medical problem
The Internet, Browser &
Search Engine
Internet
 Def: Internet is the largest computer network
that connects millions of computers all over
the world
 Exchange information
 Connected through
 Phone lines
 Fiber optics lines
 Satellite and wireless connections
Cont.……..
• Used to find information stored on hosts or
server
• Protocol used TCP/IP
Cont.…….
• Network of networks
• Every device connected to the internet act as
either client or server
• Client: A device or computer that ask for
information
• Server: Receive request and return
information for client
Positive aspects of Internet
• Globalization

• Flow of information

• Better understanding

• Comfort in life

• Knowledge
Advantages
• Information search
• E-Commerce
• Online Results
• Discussion groups
• Online education
• Advertisement
• News
• Medical
Disadvantages
• Hacking

• Immorality

• Security problem

• Viruses

• Wastage of time

• Cyber crime
Web browser
A web browser is a application software for
retrieving, presenting & traversing data on
WWW
• The primary function of a web browser to
bring information resource to the user,
allowing them to view the information and
then access other information
• URL (Uniform Resource Locater)
• http://www.wekipedia.org
Different types of web browser
• Google Chrome

• Internet explore

• Safari

• Opera

• Mozilla Firefox
Search Engines
• A website that provides the facility to find the
required website on a particular topic

• Search Engine contain the record of many


websites

• Search engines are very powerful tools for


finding information
Most Popular Search Engines

• Google

• Yahoo

• Bing

• Ask

• Excite
Note
A web browser is not at the same thing as a
search engine though the two are often
confused. A search engine is a website that
provides link to the other website. However, to
connect a websites server and display its
webpages a user must have a web browser
installed

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