In this Chapter..
Introduction
Internet and its components
World Wide Web (WWW)
Internet Terminology
Web Server
Websites
Webpages
Web Browsers
Blogs
Web Address
Newsgroup
HTML
Protocols
3.
INTRODUCTION
All multipleobjectives
linking together and
increasing the approach
make a network.
Like :
Network of Rails
Network of Roads
Network of computers across
the world.
4.
Internet and itsComponents
Definition of Internet: It is a worldwide system of
interconnected computer networks and electronic devices that
communicate with each other using an established set of protocols.
Internet is also known as a global system of computer networks.
Also it is called as networks of network which contains an inter-
connected network.
Designed by the Advance Research Projects Agency (ARPA) of US
Govt.
Internet was first said to be the ARPANet.
How does theinternet Works
1. Data is broken into
packets.
2. Packets are routed.
3. Data is delivered.
4. Devices communicate
Internet Technologies
The internet uses a variety of
technologies, including:
Wires, Cables, Radio waves and other
networking infrastructures.
Mobile Broadband and WiFi.
Electronics and Wireless.
Optical Networking Technologies.
7.
World Wide Web(WWW)
Definition of WWW :It is a system of
interconnected web pages that users can
access through the internet.
OR
It is called a set of standards, programs and
protocols which permits hypertext and
multimedia files to be made, depicted and
connected on the internet.
Network of Online content which is formatted
in HTML and accessed through HTTP.
8.
Difference between Internetand WWW
Internet
Network of Computers
To provide a way for
computers to communicate
with each other.
Uses Transmission Control
Protocol/ Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
WWW
A system of Websites
To provide a way for users to access
information and communicate with
each other.
Uses Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
(HTTP)
9.
Internet Terminology
Server: It is a computer
that provides services,
data, or resources to
other computers.
Client : It is a computer
on the networks which
requests for services from
another computer on the
internet.
10.
Internet Terminology
Website
Acollection of web pages
organized and linked
together.
Typically has a domain
name (e.g.,
Google.com).
Contains multiple pages
with diverse content and
functionalities.
Webpage
A single document or resource on
the web
Accessible through a specific URL.
Can be a part of larger website or
exists as a standalone page.
Webpage is a digital
page/document which is hosted on
Internet.
11.
Internet Terminology
WebBrowser: It is a software or
program on a client computer, which
recovers information from the web.
E.g: Google Chrome, Internet Explorer,
Mozilla Fire fox, Opera etc.
URL : Stands for Uniform Resource
Locator.
It is known as the unique Address of
webpage over Internet.
E.g: www.google.com,
www.youtube.com. Etc.
12.
Internet Terminology
Blog
Ablog is an online journal or
website where content, like
articles and posts, are
regularly updated.
Blogs are used for various
purposes, including sharing
personal stories, offering
information, promoting
products, and building a
community.
Blogger
A blogger is the person
who writes and
maintains a blog.
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Internet Terminology
E-Mail
Itis the short form of
Electronic Mail.
An E-Mail is a digital
message, like a letter
send Electronically.
We can also send
multimedia from E-mail.
E-Mail Address
An E-Mail Address is the unique
identifier that allows you to
receive those messages.
It is the full address used to send
and receive emails.
It consists of two main parts : the
local part (before the @) and the
domain part (after the @)
Generally called as Email ID.
14.
Web Server
Aweb server is that computer
which consists of the
information when the users of
the internet may approach
utilizing their web browser.
Responds to requests from
browsers using HTTP or HTTPS.
It Stores Web pages, images,
videos, applications, and other
files.
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Difference between HTTPand HTTPS
HTTP
It is a protocol that sends
data in plain text.
Security : Unsecured
Encryption : No
encryption
URL : Starts with http://
Use : General website
browsing.
HTTPS
HTTPS encrypts data. It is more
secure version of HTTP.
Security : Secured.
Encryption :Uses SSL (Secure
Socket layer)/ TLS (Transport
Layer Security) encryption.
URL : Starts with https://
Use : Transmitting sensitive
information.
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Distinction Between Serverand Web Server
Server
A server is a computer or software
that provides services to other
computers.
Servers can provide various
services, such as file storage,
email, printing, database
management and web hosting.
They can be physical hardware
(e.g, a Computer) or software
running on a computer.
Can be used for general purpose.
Web Server
A web server is a specific type of
server that handles HTTP requests
and responses.
It stores and serves web content
(like HTML, CSS, images) to
clients.
Web server are typically software
that runs on server hardware and
uses protocols like HTTP/HTTPS.
Specialized for web traffic.
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Websites
A websiteis a collection of
interconnected web pages,
typically managed by a person or
Organization, accessible through
the internet.
Contains : Text, images, videos
and link.
It is collection of pages.
Accessible through the internet.
Designed to be viewed in web
browsers like Chrome, Firefox,
opera etc.
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Segments of aWebsite.
There are certain segments necessary to create a website. These are
as follow:-
Webpage: Document written in hypertext (also known as HTML)that
you can see online, using a web browser.
Design: It provides holistic look and feel the website.
Home Page: Primary or chief page of a website.
Content: The matter.
Address: A URL to enter in website.
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Difference between Websitesand Web Portal
Websites
Websites are designed for
general audience and
accessible to anyone.
Primarily focus on providing
information, content, or
services.
Websites typically do not
require users to log in to
access their content.
E.g., Company website, news
sites, online stores etc.
Web Portal
Web Portal are designed for specific users
to access their content and features.
Portals can be tailored to individual users,
offering personalized content,
applications and services.
Access to a web portal is usually
restricted to authorized users through a
login process.
E.g., Secure login pages for online
banking, customer portals. Etc.
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Webpages
Definition :A Web Page is a document on the World Wide Web
(WWW), typically written in HTML, that is viewed in Web
Browser.
Configured in a computer language known as HTML (Hyper Text
markup Language).
Definition of Hypertext: It signifies to the combination of
graphic, text, images, audio & Video, tracks and Hyperlinks.
Definition of Hyperlink: It signifies to a dynamic connection
by clicking at which a new program or webpage opens.
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WEB
BROWSER
A Web Browseris known as a application software
which permits us to visit various websites on the
internet and show their offering on our own
mobile devices or computer.
Web Browser may display text, videos, audio,
animation and any more.
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Web Browser Types
GraphicalBrowser
Text, audio, images and
video are recoverable.
Navigation is
implemented by clicking
and pointing with a
mouse on selected
words and graphics i.e.,
Hyperlinks.
Text only Browser
Give Access/Response in
text-only mode on the web.
Navigation is implemented
by selecting words in the
screen using the arrow UP
and Down key, and then
pushing the Enter key to
persue the link.
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Kind of Blogs
1.Personal Blogs : Posts of personal interests.
2. Micro-Blogs : Individual posts and others may
answer. E.g., Twitter.
3. Company Blogs : For promoting new products
or development being made on certain products.
4. News and Views : Managed by journalists.
Stories regarding news.
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Blogs
Advantages
Increased webTraffic
Brand Building
Flexibility ( as it can be
done from any where)
Potential for Earnings.
Community Buildings.
Easy to establish.
Disadvantages
Time Exhausting.
Negative comments.
Frustration.
The blogging landscape is
crowded, making it
challenging to stand out.
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Web Address (URL)
Specific location of a webpage or resource on the internet.
Breakdown/Parts of Web Address (URL):
Protocol : How data will Transferred. Like http:// or “https://”
Domain Name : Unique name represents the website, like “google” in
www.google.com.
Path : specific file or page within the website, like “/image/logo.png”.
Top level Domain (TLD): Last part of the domain name, like “.com”,
“.org” or “.gov”
Subdomains (Optional) : Prefix before the main domain name, like
“www” or “blog” in ‘www.blog.example.com”.
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Newsgroup
An onlinediscussion forum where people can post messages
and engage in conversations about a specific topic.
Newsgroups are also known as bulletin boards or clubs or
message boards.
Usenet Network : a distributed system of servers where
newsgroups are hosted and messages are exchanged.
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HTML
Known as Formattinglanguage utilized to determine the
appearance and contents of a webpage.
Hypertext : Particular kind of digital text which
consist of links to other text.
Markup : Special symbols or instructions showing the
style, format or structure for a webpage.
Markup language : Set of standards, properly
designed structure to make documents like webpage.
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Protocols
A format setof rules and traditions.
How computer swaps information on a network mechanism.
HTTP : Communication protocol. For communication
between the web server and browser.
Also known as request and response protocol.
HTTPS: Secure version of HTTP. ‘S’ stands for secure.
Encryption- the actual text/information is changed into
certain code utilizing a particular kind of technology known
as SSL (Secure Socket Layer).
How to checkwhether our
connection is safe ?
Before keying in any personal/financial
information on any website, ensure that
the URL begins with https:// ---- Check
on the navigation bars of webpage.