Electronic mail

Asynchronous communication

Microsoft Outlook Clinet-based

E-mail
Types of e-mail accounts
Yahoo and Hotmail web-based

Can be printed of forwarded

not private
Employer can monitor

Real-time ,text-based conversations

Personal and business uses web interactions between people software and data

List of contacts : buddy list Social web where the user is also a participant
Instant messaging web 2.0
IM softrware detects members presence new application that combine the funcations of mulitple applications

AOL instant messenger EX : wiki and blogs and podcasts, and social networking sites

yahoo messenger Example Developed for secure military

windows Live messenger Evolved from Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET)
History of the internet
Funded by the U.S government in the 1960s

Enabled computer at leading universities and research organizations to communicate with each other

VOIP :using the internet to place phone calls

uses technology similar to e-mail to send voice data digitally common communication protocols
the web is part of the internet , distinguished by
free srvices like skype require an account on both ends hyperlinks

1989 web invented by tim Berners -lee

paid services like vonage connect your regular phone to your computer through a special adapter the web vs . the internet
cable/DSL providers offer telephone service through their existing broadband account 1993 MOSAIC browser released

Wi-Fi IP phones allow calls through internet hotspots and wireless network 1994 NeTscape Navigator marked begining of the web major growth
Voice over internet protocols (voip)

free or low cost

CH5 Anytime ,anywhere , access via internet
portability Advantages
internet communications
preserves and protects valuable files
Convenience Online Storage and Backup
carbonite online PCBackup
Lower sound quality
Ex Idrive
less reliability
disadvantages Mozyhome online Back up
Loss of service when power is interrupted

security issues
Graphics

Audio
involves forms of media and text
Video
A chat room is an area on the Web where many people come together to communicate online
Web Entertainmet Multimedia Streaming audio and video
Real-time ,text based conversations
Multiplayer online games
games
Rooms can focus on specific topics or interests or be general interest chat rooms
interact with other players
Username can allow anonymous interaction Identity protection

Netiquette :rules of polite interaction

online discussion forums

Members post and reply to messages newsgroups

create or respond to (threads)

Electronic mailing lists of people interested in a topic

Threads are sent as e-mail Listsrevs

less public than newsgroups

personal journals posted on the web

Pirmarily text-based

Simple to create, read ,and manage

Weblogs : blogs Blogs and vlogs
Entries listed on a single page with most recent entry at the top

Searchable

Digital video clips playable on media player software Video logs :vlogs Group communiaction

provide a source for collaborative writing

Eliminate exchanging e-mail web sites that allow anyone to change their content Wikis

Track revisions

Really simple syndication (RSS) technology allows constant updates for subscribers

need (aggregator ) software to gather podcasts

Podcasts are all over the web podcasts : Compressed audio or video files distributed on the internet
Need media player software to play them

Simple to create
podcasts and webcasts

often life \

Delivered to your computer webcasts : Broadcasts of audio or video content over the internet

use streaming media technology to deliver content to many simultaneous viewers

facebook

myspace online personal and business networks

Linkedin

Members share common interests scocial network

Members communicate by voice ,chat , IM , videconference , and blogs

Growth has been explosive