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 The Internet and the World Wide Web  **What are the origins of the Internet?** 1960s. orginal name was Arpanet and was used by the US department of defense ** How does the Internet work? **  **What is necessary for web sites to work?**  **What is HTML?** (hypertext transfer protocol) how pages are transmitted  **What are protocols?** a standard format to transfer data with each other  **How do I access the Internet?** you need internet connection, telecommunications software and a browser  **What are the ways you can connect to the Internet?** you can connect from home, school, business, ect. It requires a ISP. you also need a communications software and a web browser ** What is a browser? ** ** What are the main features of a browser? ** ** How do I copy and paste images, text and web pages? ** ** How do I download and install a program? ** ** What are the dangers of this? **can have viruses ** Address Bar **  **Bookmark**  **Browser** retrieves requested web page. It renders the HTML code to display a page <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Disk Cache ** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Domain Name ** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Favorites ** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Home Page ** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Host Computer ** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> **Host Node** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> **HTML** Hypertext Markup Language <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> **HTTP** Hypertext Transfer Protocol <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> **ISP** Internet Service Provider <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> **Online Service Provider** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> **TCP/IP** Transmission Control and Internet Protocol <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> **URL** Uniform Resource Locator. each web page has their own address <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Web Page ** coded with HTML markup tags
 * WWW World Wide Web **

Evaluating Electronic Information

how do you cite Internet sources? ** Using MLA formatting ** Currency  ** refers to the age of the information on a site, how long it has been posted and how often it is updated.
 * Why do we need to have reasons for evaluating Internet resources? ** Because people are always using electronic resources and the information could be wrong if we did not do that.
 * What are the criteria for evaluating electronic information? ** Authorship, content, copyright information, navigation and quality.
 * What is software piracy? ** The unauthorized copying of software. When you purchasing software, you’re buying the license, not the software itself.
 * What are different types of Internet Resources? ** Electronic journals, magazines, newspapers, web sites, and email messages.
 * What is a copyright? ** The right to say you “own” the site/information**
 * Copyright ** the exclusive right granted by law for a certain time period. When using this info, you have to give credit to them.
 * Navigation ** the ability to use links to move through a site.
 * Public Domain ** when copyright protection has lapsed on a certain material.
 * Shareware ** software usually downloaded from the Internet that is distributed on an honor system. Usually has a free trial then you may have to pay.

<span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"> The Internet and Research <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** List three reasons for searching the internet 1 ** ) research for a term paper 2) search for instructions 3) planning trips and contacting places <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What is a search engine? ** a software program that enables a user to search the internet using keywords.  <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** How does a search engine work? ** by using a spider/crawler to search the internet and when it finds a page, it feeds the data to the index and becomes part of the engine database. <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What is stemming? ** or truncation. when you search for a word, the search engine includes the "stem" of a word <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What is a database? ** collection of organized information <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What is a keyword search? ** a descriptive word within the web document <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What is the difference between a search engine and a subject directory? ** a seach engine is automated. Directories are made by people. <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What are different types of Internet Resources? ** <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** List 5 common search engines? ** yahoo, msn, ask.com, aol, netscape <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What are specialty search Engines? **category-oriented searches. usually used for finding people, shopping, sports information, career planning, ect <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** List 5 different search techniques for effective searching? **phrase searching, search engine math, wildcard searching, title searching. <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What is the invisible web? " ** deep web" it indexes searchable databases <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Algorithm ** a search engine uses this to index web sites <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Boolean logic ** uses three logical operators or, and, and not <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Database **collection of organized information <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Hits **list of search results <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Keywords **describe the information you are trying to find <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Math Symbols **used to enter formulas or take out unwanted things <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Meta tags **used to build search index. on html pages but are not displayed <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Related Search **return hits based on your search criteria. It can display a list of other sites that have related information to your search <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Spider **looks for information in a database <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** URL **uniform resource locator. the web page address <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Wildcard Character *** lets you search for any word that has characters before or after sign <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Index (Indexer) **built by the information brought back from the spider <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Invisible web **"deep web" <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** MP3 ** <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Search engine **searches based on keywords, a software program <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Search engine math ** <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Subject directories **search by special topics <span style="line-height: 27.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** Truncation ** <span style="line-height: 25.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** ESSAY QUESTIONS ** <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What is a search engine and how is it created? ** A search engine is a software program that enables a user to search the internet using keywords.Spiders/crawlers are sent from a server then they search the internet for keywords. <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** If you wanted to start our own website what do you need to do that? ** You would need 1) a domain name 2) find a host computer 3) IP address then you can create and add to the page. <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** How does the Internet work? ** a worldwide network that  <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What makes Google's search technology different than other sites? ** it searches for the keywords in doctuments and information on a website to create a more effective search.  <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What should you consider before putting information on the web? ** anyone can see what you write and they are allowed to use it  <span style="line-height: 19.0pt; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;">** What should you consider when evaluating a website? ** authorship, date created and edited, site navigation, how relevent the pictures are to the information, author contact information.
 * When you use a search engine are you searching the world wide web? If not what are you searching? ** No you are searching the search engine's database.