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Chapter 2: The Internet, The Web, and Electronic Commerce Flashcards

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The Internet

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1) Interconnected mesh of computer and data lines
2) Connecting millions of people and organizations

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Foundation of the digital revolution, the web

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Provide an easy-to-use interface to internet resources

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To be effective and efficient

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End-user awareness of the resources available on the Internet and the web

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IT

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A large global network connecting smaller networks all over the globe

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The Internet launched in 1969

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1) The U.S funded a project to develop a national computer network
2) APPANET (Advanced Research Project Agency Network)

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World Wide Web or www was introduced in

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1991

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The Internet and the web are NOT the same

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1) The Internet is the physical network
2) The web is a multimedia interface to the resources available on the internet

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Web 1.0

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1) 1st generation
2) Linking existing information focus
3) Search programs were created
4) Provide links to websites with specific work or phrases

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Web 2.0

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1) Dynamic content creation
2) Facebook is most common in Web 2.0

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Web 3.0

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1) Identifies the relationship between data
2) Personalized content for users

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Internet Service Provider (ISP)

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1) Common way to access the Internet
2) Provide a path to access the Internet
3) Use telephone lines, cable, and/or wireless connections

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Most common providers

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Verizon, Comcast, Sprint, T-mobile, AT&T

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Browser is:

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1) Provide access to web resources
2) Allow you to explore the web
3) Popular web browsers include

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Allow you to explore the web

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1) Connect to remote computers
2) Uncomplicated interface to the Internet
3) File transfer
4) Display many varieties of multimedia

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Popular web browsers include

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1) Mozilla Firefox
2) Apple Safari
3) Microsoft Edge
4) Google Chrome

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URLs

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1) Uniform Resource Locator
2) Domain name

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Uniform Resource Locator

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1) Location or address of a resource
2) HTTP is the most common web traffic
3) Rule for exchange data

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Domain name

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Where resource is located

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Top-level domain (TLD) or Web Suffix

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Identifies the type of organization

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Identifies the type of organization include:

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1) .com = Commercial
2) .edu = Educational
3) .gov = Government
4) .mil = U.S military
5) .net = Network
6) .org = Organization

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HTML and Hyperlinks

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1) Hypertext Markup Language
2) Browsers interpret HTML commands
3) Hyperlinks or links

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Hypertext Markup Language

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A markup language for displaying web pages

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Browsers Interpret HTML Commands

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Display document as a web page

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Hyperlink or links

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1) Connect to other web pages
2) Text files
3) Graphic images
4) Audio and Video Clips

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Interactive Web Sites
1) Technologies used to provide highly interactive and animated websites 2) Mobile Browsers
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Technologies used to provide highly interactive and animated websites
1) Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 2) JavaScript 3) PHP
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Mobile Browsers
Designated to run on portable devices
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Web Utilities
Specialized utility programs that make using the Internet and web safer and easier
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Specialized utility programs that make using the Internet and web safer and easier
1) Filters 2) File Transfer Utilities 3) Internet Security Suites
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Filters
1) Block access to selected sites 2) Set time limits 3) Monitor total time spent on the Internet and at individual websites
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Monitor total time spent on the Internet and at individual websites
1) Net Nanny 2) Qustodio Parental Control 3) Circle with Disney 4) Norton Online Family 5) McAfee Family Protection
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File Transfer Utilities
1) Upload and download files to and from the Internet 2) Three popular types of programs
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Upload and download files to and from the Internet
1) Downloading 2) Uploading
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Three popular types of programs:
1) Web-based file transfer services 2) Bit-Torrent 3) File transfer protocol (FTP) / Secure file transfer protocol (SFTP)
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Internet Security Suites
1) Designed to maintain your security and privacy while on the web 2) Two best-known suites
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Two best-known suites
1) McAfee Internet Security 2) Symantec Norton Internet Security
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Communication is the most popular Internet activity
1) Social Networking 2) Blogs and Microblogs 3) Webcasts, Podcasts, and Wikis 4) Email and Messaging
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Social Networking
Connecting people and organizations that share a common interest or activity
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Social Networking has standard features
1) Profiles 2) Pages 3) Groups 4) Friends 5) New feeds 6) Share settings
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Blog
1) Personal websites 2) Date/time-stamped 3) Arranged with the most recent items shown first
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Microblogs
1) Short status updates 2) Most common is Twitter, and tweets are Twitter messages
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Webcast
1) Streaming technology for the live broadcast of audio and video 2) No files after streaming ends
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Podcast
1) Must download files to use 2) Can transfer to media player
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Wiki
1) Specially designed website 2) Allow visitors to edit the contents 3) Support collaborative writing
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Email
1) Transmission of electronic messages over the Internet 2) Three elements
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Three elements are included:
1) Header 2) Message 3) Signature
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Header
Address, Subject, and Attachment
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Email System
Client-based and Web-based
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Client-based
1) Email the client 2) Must be installed on the computer: -Apple Mail -Microsoft Outlook
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Web-based
1) Webmail client 2) No installation necessary is free -Google's Gmail -Microsoft's Hotmail -Yahoo's yahoo mail
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SPAM
1) Unwelcome mail 2) Computer viruses 3) Destructive programs
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Destructive programs
Attached to unsolicited email
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CAN-SPAM Act
1) Created antispam laws for control 2) Every marketing related to email must provide an opt-out option
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Spam blockers/spam filters
Identify and control spam
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Messaging
1) Text messaging/texting 2) SMS (short message service) 3) Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)
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SMS (short message service)
Short electronic message
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MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)
1) Send 2) Images 3) Videos 4) Sounds
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Instant Messaging (IM)
Extension of email that provides direct, live communication between two or more people
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Extension of email that provides direct, live communication between two or more people
1) Most programs include video conferencing features, file sharing, and remote assistance 2) Facebook Messager 3) Google Hangout
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Search Tools
1) Search Services 2) Search Engines 3) Specialized Search Engines
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Search Services
1) Operate websites 2) Spiders 3) Search Engines 4) Specialized Search Engines
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Spider
Look for new information and update the website
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Search engines
Assist in locating specific information
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Specialized Search Engines
Focus on a subject-specific website
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Content Evaluation
Not everything on the Internet is accurate.
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Not everything on the Internet is accurate:
1) Authority 2) Accuracy 3) Objectivity 4) Currency
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Electronic Commerce
1) Buying and selling of goods over the Internet 2) Three basic types
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Three basic types:
1) Business to consumer (B2C) 2) Consumer to consumer (C2C) 3) Business to business (B2B)
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Business to Consumer (B2C)
1) Sale of product or service to the general public 2) Fastest growing type of e-commerce 3) Three most widely used B2C applications
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Three most widely used B2C applications:
1) Online banking 2) Financial trading 3) Shopping
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Amazon is one of the most widely used:
B2C sites
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Consumer to Consumer C2C
1) Consumer-to-consumer e-commerce from individual to individual 2) Web auctions
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Web auctions
1) Buyers and sellers seldom meet 2) Bids are submitted electronically 3) Person-to-person auction sites
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Business to business (B2B)
1) Sale of a product or service from one business to another 2) Primarily a manufacturer-supplier relationship
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Security
1) Payment methods must be fast, reliable, and secure 2) Two options are included: credit card and digital cash
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Payment methods must be fast, reliable, and secure.
Provide a convenient way to submit buyer's information
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Credit card
Fast and convenient
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Digital cash
1) Internet's equivalent to traditional cash 2) Converts digital cash to currency through the third party
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Cloud Computing
1) Shifts computing activities from the user's computer to computers on the Internet 2) Frees end users from owning, maintaining, and storing software programs and data
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Three essential components are included in cloud computing are:
1) Clients (end-users) 2) The Internet 3) Service providers
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Internet of Things (IoT)
1) Continuing development of the Internet 2) Allows objects embedded with electronic devices to send and receive data 3) Uses Web 3.0 Application
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Allows objects embedded with electronic devices to send and receive data
Smartphones and wearable devices
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Develop and maintain websites and resources
1) Backup of a company website 2) Design and development of websites 3) Work with the marketing 4) Increase site traffic 5) Development of web promotions
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A look at the future
1) Car's dashboard as a power, Internet-connected computing device -Safely and diagnostics features are already there 2) Self-driving cars

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