Presentation on Internet and the World Wide Web

INTERNET
- is global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet Protocol Suite,
Transmission control protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.
- links million of business
- massive network of networks.
IP ADDRESS - unique strand of numbers separated by full stops or decimals that defines each
computer using the internet protocol.

Origin of Internet
- Lonard Kleinrock published his article in 31-May- 1961 (information flow in large communication nets)

Packet Switching Theory

- Internet born in 1969 - called advanced research projects agency network (ARPANET)

- First internet message was sent by computer science professor in 1969

INTRODUCTION TO WWW
- an information space where documents and other web resources are connected through
hyperlinks and accessed by URLS
- The world wide web uses HTTP protocol which is the one of programming language spoken
over internet.
- uses browsers such as INTERNET EXPLOROR, FIREFOX, SAFARI, or GOOGLE CHROME to access
websites

WWW ORIGIN
- Tim Berners-Lee invented World Wide Web in 1989
 Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
 Hypertext Mark-Up Language (HTML)
 Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
- Invented The First Web Browser which he named Worldwideweb.app
DIFFERENCE B/W INTERNET & WEB
INTERNET is a Hardware part that is collection of physical devices (Computers, Laptops,
Mobiles or Routers)
WEB is a Software part that is collection of Websites which are accessed through address called
Uniform Resource Locator (URL).
World Wide Web is the most Popular One.
Types Of World Wide Web
1. Surface Web - portion of web which can be accessed through search engines web
(Google.com, Yahoo.com, Bing.com) (.Com, .Edu, .Org, .Pk)
- also known as visible part of the World wide web (only 4-5% of whole web.)
- contains 19 Terabytes of total World wide web

2. Deep Web - hidden from search engine

- 400 to 500 times more public information than Surface Web.
- 7500 terabytes of information
- can only be accessed if you have exact URL (Username and Passwords.)

3. Dark Web - deeper part of deep web

- illegal and menacing activities can be found
 Cyber Crimes
 Gambling
 Weapons
 Cannibal
 Drugs
- can't be accessed by your normal browsers
- A Different browser is needed such as TOR (The Onion Router).
- TOR hides a person identification and makes him anonymous through hiding his actual IP
address

4. Mariana Web - darkest and deepest portion of dark web in the whole internet.
- got its name from the deepest part of ocean called Mariana trench.
- It has the Darkest secrets humanity
 Secret location of Atlantis island
 Database of the most powerful intelligence agencies in earth (include private
files, secret data.
- the Mariana web place of communication of illuminati.
- can be accessed through Quantum Computers
 Advantage of Internet
- Donation
- Online Banking
- Address Mapping and Contact Information
- Information knowledge and learning
- Communication/connectivity
- Entertainment
- Social media

Disadvantage of using Internet

- The loss in cultural and social relations
- Recline of reading books
- Illegal and inappropriate action
- Weaken the eye muscles
- Hacking accounts and websites
- Online lethal games

Internet as game changer

- Many Services are being reshaped, redefined, and even by passed by the Internet.

Software- A set of instructions that tells the computer what to do

Two main types of software
System software- Coordinates instructions between software and hardware (Operating system,
Utility programs)
Application software- Programs used to complete tasks (Productivity software, Specialty
software, Entertainment software – Educational and reference software, Personal software)
Productivity Software
Programs that enable you to perform tasks required in home, school, and business
– Word-processing programs
– Spreadsheet programs
– Presentation programs
– Database programs
– Personal information manager programs
Word-Processing Software
Used to create and edit written documents
Features include:
– Quick and easy editing
– Formatting options
– Graphics
– Templates
– Wizards
Examples:
– Corel WordPerfect
– Microsoft Word
– OpenOffice Writer
Spreadsheet Software
Used to perform calculations and numerical analyses
Features include:
– Worksheets with cells
– Values, formulas, and functions
– Automatic recalculation
Examples:
– Lotus 1-2-3
– Microsoft Excel
– OpenOffice Calc
Presentation Software
Used to create slide shows
Features include
– Templates and layouts
– Different views
Examples
– Corel Presentations
– Microsoft PowerPoint
– OpenOffice Impress
Database Software
Used as a complex electronic filing system
Features include:
– Ability to group, sort, and retrieve data and generate reports
– Organized into fields, records, and tables
Examples:
– Corel Paradox
– Microsoft Access
– OpenOffice Base
Personal Information Manager Software
Used to replace the management tools found on a traditional desk
Features include:
– Calendar, address book, notepad, to-do list, some contain e-mail management features
Examples:
– Lotus Organizer
– Microsoft Outlook
Productivity Software Tools
Wizards- Step-by-step guides that help you complete a task
Templates- Predesigned forms included with software
Macros- Small programs that group a series of commands to run as a single command

Integrated Software Applications vs. Software Suites

Integrated Application- Single program that incorporates many software programs, complex
features are not included
Example: Microsoft Works
Software Suite- Collection of stand-alone software programs packaged together
Personal Financial Software
Used for tax preparation and financial planning
Examples
– TurboTax and H&R Block’s TaxCut
– Intuit’s Quicken and Microsoft Money
– Web-based programs
• Mint.com
• Wesabe.com
Speech-Recognition Software
Translates spoken words into typed text
Accuracy levels of 95–99 percent can be achieved
Digital Image-Editing Software
Used to edit photographs and other images
Also called photo-editing software
Features include:
– Tools for basic modifications to digital images
– Painting tools that allow you to create images
Example:
Adobe Photoshop
Photo collection software
– Google Picasa
– Microsoft Photo Story
Digital Audio Software
-MP3: Audio compression format
-Software allows you to record, rip, and burn files
-Also allows you to perform format conversion
-Audio-editing software includes tools to edit audio files
Digital Video-Editing Software
Used to edit digital videos
Features include
– Special effects
– Transitions
– Narration/voiceover
– Overlays
Examples
– Adobe Premiere
– Microsoft Movie Maker
– Apple iMovie
Media Management Software
-Software to organize media files
-Windows Media Player, Nullsoft Winamp, or Apple iTunes are examples
-Manage individual tracks and generate playlists
-Burn songs to CD and print liner notes
Online Photo Management
Web-based sites allow easy management and sharing of digital photos
Allow creation of photo albums
Offer professional printing services
Examples:
– Flickr.com
– Snapfish.com
– Shutterfly.com
Gaming Software
Requires:
– Processing power
– Memory (RAM)
– Hard disk capacity
– Sound card
– Video card
– Speakers
– Monitor
– CD or DVD drives
Educational and Reference Software
Educational Software- Provides instruction or training
Types include:
– K-12 education
– Skills
– Test preparation
– Course management
– Simulation training
Reference Software- Sources of reference
Types include:
– Atlases, dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias
– Medical and legal references
Course Management Software
Used for Web-based classes
Features include:
– Calendars
– Grade books
– Discussion boards
Examples:
– WebCT
– Blackboard
– Moodle
Drawing Software
Used to create and edit
– Two-dimensional drawings
– Technical diagrams
– Animations
– Geometric shapes
Also referred to as illustration software
Examples:
– Adobe Illustrator
– Microsoft Visio
Accounting Software
• Helps small-business owners manage their finances
• Provides tools for tracking accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Includes templates for invoices, statements, and financial reports
Examples:
– Intuit QuickBooks
– Peachtree from Sage Accounting
Desktop Publishing Software
Used to arrange text and graphics for publications
Features include
– Text formatting
– File importing
– Graphics tools
– Web publishing
Examples:
– QuarkXPress
– Adobe InDesign
Web Page Authoring Software
• Used to design Web pages
• Knowledge of HTML is not necessary
Features include:
– Wizards and templates
– Reference materials
Examples:
– Microsoft Expression Web
– Adobe Dreamweaver
Office applications
– Save as Web page
Common File Format: PDF
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Common file format avoids file-sharing problems between programs
Create with
– Adobe Acrobat
– Cutepdf Writer (freeware)
– Add-in in Office 2007, Open Office Writer, and Corel WordPerfect
Large-Business Software
Used across a variety of industries
Includes:
– Business and marketing plan software
– Project management software
– Customer relationship management (CRM) software
– Enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
– Mapping programs
Specialized Business Software
•Tailored to the needs of a particular company or industry
• Called vertical market software
• Proprietary software
– Programs custom
-developed to address the specific needs of a particular company
– Software is then owned by that company
Computer-Aided Design Software
• Used to create 3-D automated designs, technical drawings, and model visualizations
Industrial use includes:
– Architecture
– Automotive
– Aerospace
– Medical engineering
Getting Help with Software
Types of help
– Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
– Online help and support
– ScreenTips
– MS Office integrated help

Software Licenses
• You buy a license, not the software itself.
• Check license for
– Ultimate owner of software
– Number of installations allowed per license – Per computer, per user, or per family (Apple)?
– Warranties
• Family license or multi-user licenses may also be available.
Buying Software
Software may be purchased
– Through retail stores
– Online
– At computer shows
– Through catalogs
• Preinstalled software
• Web-based application software
– Hosted on a Web site
– Requires no installation on your computer
• Discounted software
Freeware and Shareware
• Freeware: Copyrighted software you can get free
• Beta versions: Programs still under development
• Shareware: Software that allows users to run it for a limited time free of charge
• Open source: free to use
Software Versions
• Numbers are used to represent major and minor upgrades.
– Major upgrade: Version 2.0
– Minor upgrade: Version 2.1
• Years (Microsoft Office 2007) and letters (WordPerfect Office X3) are also used.
System Requirements
Minimum standards for the operating system, RAM, and hard-drive capacity
Installing/Uninstalling Software
Installing software
– Installation wizard
• Automatic
• Control Panel: Programs and Features icon – Full/custom installation
• Downloading software from the Web
Uninstalling software
– Software uninstall utility
Opening Software
• Opening software
– Quick Launch toolbar
– Desktop shortcut
– Start menu
– Computer/Windows Explorer
• Creating shortcuts