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    The document defines key computer and internet terminology such as: - The internet is a massive network that connects computers globally. - The World Wide Web was created in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee to allow scientists to share information automatically. - A browser is an application like Google that allows users to interact with and view content on the World Wide Web. A search engine like Google identifies items in a database that match keywords entered by a user, whereas a browser displays web pages.

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    Academic Skills Terminology

    Activity
    Terminology
    In pairs, complete each of the questions below. Must include any links or sites sourced.

    1. Define the term Internet


    Th internet is a massive network of many networks, a networking infrastructure.
    Connects all computers globally, as long as the computer has the internet.

    2. What is the World Wide Web, when was it created, and how was it created?
    The World wide web is an web browser computer program. It was created in 1989 by
    Tim Berners- Lee. It was conceived and developed to meet demands for sharing
    automatic information between scientist.

    3. Describe network in terms of the class computer lab

    Assisting students in understanding the benefits of networking and provide the best to
    students that will assist students in their network planning.

    4. What is a browser? Give one example

    Application provides ways to look to interact all things on world wide web. Good
    example is google.

    5. What is a search engine? How is this different from a browser?


    Search engine I identifies items in database hat correspond to key words of
    characters specified by user.

    6. Give an example of a database


    Some examples of database: Microsoft words, SQL server, and oracle database

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    7. Give an example of a reputable website


    http://www.wikipedia.org/

    8. What is phishing?
    Fraudulent practice of sending email purporting to be from other reputable companies to
    trick individuals to reveal personal information.

    9. What is SHOUTING?
    Shouting is when people chatter in Usenet will often tell others to stop shouting, known
    as “ TURN YOUR CAPS LOCK OFF.”

    10. What is a bookmark or favorite? And how do you create one?


    Bookmarks are called favorites, or internet shortcuts in Internet Explorer.

    11. Create a classroom policy for Internet use during classroom time. Must be a
    minimum of three sentences

    1. When in the class room do not use computer till teacher tell you .

    2. You internet only for class assignments.

    3. Do not shop while in class on the internet.

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