Gascon, Alyssa Marie L.

BSAIS 2B

MODULE 2

Lesson 1: The Internet and The World Wide Web

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

Activity 1 (2 points each)

1. Give at least 5 example of Web Server and their description

 Apache Web Server - Apache is currently the most used web server in the world.
Founded in 1996, it’s now maintained by the Apache Foundation. It’s freeware,
and compatible with Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, Mac and several other
platforms.
 IIS - Also one of the most popular web server examples. IIS belongs to Microsoft.
IIS stands for Microsoft Internet Information Services. It comes with the
Windows Server operating system. It’s configurable through a graphical interface.
 NGINX - It’s one of the most popular web server software. NGINX was
developed by Igor Sysoev in 2002. Also, it is not a standalone web server
example. NGINX is a different example because it works as a proxy server,
together with another web server application like Apache.
 Apache Tomcat - Tomcat is a free web server, specialized in Java Servlets. In
other words, it’s a Java container. Apache Tomcat was initially developed by Sun
Microsystems, and then it was transferred to the Apache Software Foundation in
1999. By the way, Tomcat usually works under port 8080 and supports PHP,
ASP.net, Perl, Python, etc.
 Lighthttpd - was initially developed in 2003. Basically, it’s not a very common
web server software example for public web sites on the internet. It has a big
advantage: as the name says, it’s the lighter HTTP server available. It uses a very
low memory, CPU and disk space.

2. Give at least 5 example of Search Engine

 Google
 YouTube
 Yahoo
 Bing
 Yandex
3. Differentiate Intranet and Internet
The Internet is a globally-connected network of computers that enables people to share
information and communicate with each other. An intranet, on the other hand, is a local
or restricted network that enables people to store, organize, and share information within
an organization.

4. Differentiate Extranet and Internet

The difference between the Internet and extranets is that while the extranet allows limited
access to non-members of an organization, the Internet generally allows everyone to
access all network resources.

5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of Internet

Advantages:
1. Information on almost every subject imaginable.
2. Powerful search engines
3. Ability to do research from your home versus research libraries.
4. Information at various levels of study. Everything from scholarly articles to ones
directed at children.
5. Message boards where people can discuss ideas on any topic. Ability to get wide
range of opinions. People can find others that have a similar interest in whatever they
are interested in.
6. The internet provides the ability of emails. Free mail service to anyone in the country.
7. Platform for products like SKYPE, which allow for holding a video conference with
anyone in the world who also has access.
8. Friendships and love connections have been made over the internet by people
involved in love/passion over similar interests.
9. Things such as Yahoo Answers and other sites where kids can have readily available
help for homework.
10. News, of all kinds is available almost instantaneously. Commentary, on that news,
from every conceivable viewpoint is also available.

Disadvantages:

1. There is a lot of wrong information on the internet. Anyone can post anything,
and much of it is garbage.
2. There are predators that hang out on the internet waiting to get unsuspecting
people in dangerous situations.
3. Some people are getting addicted to the internet and thus causing problems with
their interactions of friends and loved ones.
4. Pornography that can get in the hands of young children too easily.
 5. Easy to waste a lot of time on the internet. You can start surfing, and then realize
far more time has passed than you realized. Internet and television together of
added to the more sedentary lifestyles of people which further exacerbates the
obesity problem.
6. Internet has a lot of “cheater” sites. People can buy essays and pass them off as
their own far more easily than they used to be able to do.
7. There are a lot of unscrupulous businesses that have sprung up on the internet to
take advantage of people.
8. Hackers can create viruses that can get into your personal computer and ruin
valuable data.
9. Hackers can use the internet for identity theft.
10. It can be quite depressing to be on the internet and realize just how uneducated so
many people have become in today’s society.

ASSESSMENT

Quiz 1 (5 points each)

1. Explain the importance of the Following;

a. Internet - The internet gives us with valuable information, data and information that's
valuable for social, individual and financial advancement.
b. World Wide Web - It associated the world in a way that was not conceivable some time
recently and made it much less demanding for individuals to urge data, share and
communicate. It permitted individuals to share their work and considerations through
social organizing locales, blogs and video sharing.
c. Extranet - Extranet permits trade organizations to conduct their exchanges in a more
secure and controlled environment. Additionally collaboration with clients and
stakeholders wherever you're within the world. Extranet guarantees that no any data gets
misplaced.
d. Intranet - Intranet is to ease communication, collaboration and record sharing for
individuals inside an organization. Intranets give a virtual space for workers to work
together, which is incredible for when individuals are spread out topographically.
e. Internet Service Provider - Internet service provider (ISP), company that gives Web
associations and administrations to people and organizations. In expansion to giving get
to to the Web, ISPs may moreover give program bundles (such as browsers), email
accounts, and a individual Web location or domestic page.
f. Browser - A browser may be a piece of program that serves as a user's window and get to
point to the World Wide Web. It's simple to miss the significance of the browser
presently that it's gotten to be omnipresent in our every day lives.
g. Web Server - Web server plays a pivotal part in showing your site to location guests.
Without the net server lodging all of your site's information, location guests would not be
able to get to your substance at all. It is imperative that your web server performs well so
it can provide location substance to guests as rapidly as conceivable.
 Lesson 2 & 3: Why Business Uses The Internet & Data Security

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

Activity 2

1. Differentiate Traditional Commerce and E-Commerce

Traditional Commerce, communication/ transaction are done in synchronous way.

Manual intervention is required for each communication or transaction. While the E-
Comerce, communication or transaction can be done in asynchronous way. Electronics
system automatically handles when to pass communication to required person or do the
transactions.

2. Give at least 5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Virtual Team

Advantages or Benefits of Virtual Teams Disadvantages of Virtual Team

Saves Resources Problems arising out of technological issues
Wide Availability of talent Communication gaps
Low attrition rate Less team bonding
Avoids wastage of time Less cohesiveness
Reduces cost of travelling Uneven distribution of knowledge

ASSESSMENT

Quiz 2 (10 points each)

1. In your words Explain How to prevent malware?

Malware can be a cause or dangerous from any devices. To prevent this, we must install
anti-virus, with the help of this it protect of some malicious or threats that can be damage
your system. It helps you to detect and clean any threats of your system. We must make
sure that our system is on date or updated. And also, we should avoid clicking any links
or download any attachments because some of it has a virus.

2. In your words Explain how do you protect your browser from malware?
Malware is one of the foremost common risks to your computer when you're online, but
it's simple to dodge. Creating secure and shrewd browsing propensities can secure you
from malware and other dangers, like infections. It is best if our browser is always
updated.
 Lesson 4: Basic Components of Computer System

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

Activity 3 ( 2 points each)

1. Differentiate Analog computers and Digital Computers

Analog computers, the calculations in this system are primarily converted to equations
and later converted into electrical signals. While the Digital computers, the calculations
in this system are converted into binary numbers.

2. Give at least 10 input devices 3. Give at least 10 output devices

1. Keyboard 1. Monitor (LED, LCD, CRT etc)
2. Mouse 2. Printers (all types)
3. Touchpad 3. Plotters
4. Scanner 4. Projector
5. Digital Camera 5. LCD Projection Panels
6. Microphone 6. Computer Output Microfilm
7. Joystick (COM)
8. Graphic Tablet 7. Speaker(s)
9. Touch Screen 8. Head Phone
10. Webcam 9. Visual Display Unit
10. Film Recorder

ASSESSMENT

Quiz 3 (5 points each)

1. Identify basic background in Information Technology

Information technology (IT) is fundamental to for all intents and purposes all of the
nation's basic foundations, which makes any of them defenseless to a fear based
oppressor assault on the computer.
2. Identify the basic components of computer systems
The basic components of computer systems we have the following:
 A motherboard
 A Central Processing Unit (CPU)
 A Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), also known as a video card.
 Random Access Memory (RAM), also known as volatile memory.
 Storage: Solid State Drive (SSD) or Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

3. Identify Analog & Digital Computers

Analog computers works with persistent values or these sorts of frameworks prepare
persistent information. Advanced computers works with discrete values or these sorts of
frameworks prepare discrete information.

4. Identify the input and output devices

An input device is something you interface to a computer that sends data into the
computer. An output device is something you interface to a computer that has data sent to
it.
 Lesson 5: Types of Computer System

LEARNING ACTIVITIES

Activity 5 (10 points each)

1. Explain is the importance of computer?

Computer has gotten to be exceptionally important these days since it is exceptionally
much precise, quick and can fulfill numerous assignments effortlessly. Something else to
total those assignments physically much more time is required. It can do exceptionally
huge calculations in fair a division of a moment. In addition it can store gigantic sum of
information in it.

2. What is the different between microcomputer, mainframe and supercomputer?

A microcomputer can be defined as a small sized, inexpensive, and limited capability

computer. It has the same architectural block structure that is present in a computer.
Mainframe Computer, it is high capacity and costly computer. It is largely used by big
organizations where many people can use it simultaneously. And while supercomputer,
is the fastest and also very expensive. A typical supercomputer can solve up to ten trillion
individual calculations per second.

ASSESSMENT

Quiz 5 (5 points each)

1. Give at least 5 Advantages of 2. Give at least 5 Disadvantages of

computer. computer.
1. Increase your productivity. 1. Too much sitting.
2. Connects you to the Internet. 2. Carpal tunnel and eye strain.
3. Can store vast amounts of 3. Short attention span and too
information and reduce waste. much multitasking.
4. Helps sort, organize, and search 4. Potential of loss of privacy.
through information. 5. Can limit learning and create a
5. Get a better understanding of dependency.
data.