INTERNET

Internet
A NETWORK is a group of two or more
computer systems linked together.

The INTERNET is a global network

connecting millions of computers.
Types of Computer Network

LAN is two or more

connected computers
sharing certain resources in
a relatively small geographic
location.
Types of Computer Network

WAN consists of two or more

LANs. The computers are
farther apart and are linked
by telephone lines or radio
waves.
Generations of Network
SYMBOL STANDARD FULL NAME MAX. DOWNLOAD MAX. UPLOAD
SPEED (Theoretical) SPEED (Theoretical)
2G GSM Global System for Mobile 14.4 Kbits/s 14.4 Kbits/s
Communications
G GPRS General Packet Radio Service 53.6 Kbits/s 26.8 Kbits/s
E EDGE Enhanced Data rates for GSM 217.6 Kbits/s 108.8 Kbits/s
Evolution
3G UMTS Universal Mobile 384 Kbits/s 128 Kbits/s
Telecommunications System
H HSPA High-Speed Packet Access 7.2 Mbits/s 3.6 Mbits/s
H+ HSPA+ Evolved High-Speed Packet Access 14.4 to 168.8 5.76 to 23.0
(Release 6-10) Mbits/s Mbits/s
4G LTE Long Term Evolution 100 Mbits/s 50 Mbits/s
4G LTE LTE-A Long Term Evolution - Advanced 1 Gbits/s 500 Gbits/s
Server and Client
SERVER CLIENT
A computer that "serves" Communicates with
many different computers the server to get the
in a network by running information it
specialized software and requires.
storing information.
Server and Clients Model
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Network

each computer acts as

both a server and a
client.
Internet vs. World Wide Web
INTERNET
The internet is the physical
network of computers all
over the world.
WORLD WIDE WEB
The WWW is a virtual
network of web sites
connected by hyperlinks (or
"links").
HTML

The backbone of the World

Wide Web is made of HTML
files, which are specially-
formatted documents that
can contain links, as well as
images and other media.
URL
To get to a web page, you can
type the URL (Uniform
Resource Locator) in a
browser.
The URL, also known as the
web address, tells the browser
exactly where to find the page.
Uses of Internet
E-mail
Communication
Social Networking
Blog
Entertainment
Education
VoIP
Search Engine

Software system that is

designed to search for
information on the
World Wide Web.
Chat and Instant Messaging
Allow you to have
conversations with
your friends or just
writing them a quick
note
Social Networking
Social networking has
become one of the main
ways people keep in
touch.
Electronic Mail (E-mail)

E-mail is just like typing a

letter, only you send it on
the internet and it gets to
the other person’s email
account within seconds.
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
allows you to have telephone
service through your internet
connection.
Some services also let you do
video conferencing
Blogs

If you have knowledge or

interests that you're
passionate about, you can
create your own blog and
share your thoughts with
the world.
Entertainment
Music
Videos
Radio
Podcast
Catch-up television
Games
Other Online Services
News and Sports
Weather Forecast
Finding jobs online
Applying for jobs online
Working from home
Government services online
Health info
Advantages and Disadvantages
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
Education and Technology Threat to personal
Communication Information
Social Networking Spamming
Entertainment Cyber crimes
Online Services Virus Attacks