Searching for Information (Use of Internet)

Internet

•Internet is a network of networks (a global computer network) that connects computers worldwide (globally).

•Internet is a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.

How can we use internet?

•Searching contents (pdf (Portable Document File), doc (Document), ppt (PowerPoint), xls (Excel), Access (accs), html, webpages

•Job searching/online job (Job Hunting Websites,

•Communicate data to any one (E-mails, Websites, blogs, Wikis)

•Online shopping (E-Commerce)

•Online Banking (E-banking)

•Online learning (distance or virtual education)

•Online Social Networking (Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram) Online Forum

•Entertainment and fun (Movies, songs, games, Music, Naat, Tilawat, Documentaries, Drama)

•Online News Channels (Newspapers) including electronic media (Radio, TV) and print media (Newspapers, magazines) both.

•Educational usage (educational videos, educational audios files)

•Downloading E-Contents (e-books, e-articles, e-journals, e-notes)

•Uploading and sharing e-contents (material)

•Advertisement / E-Marketing

•Online storage

•Video and Audio Chatting and Conferencing

Some Internet Technologies

•Web server

•Mail Server

•Computer/Network Server

•Node/Terminal

•Website

•Webpage

•Domain Name

•Hyperlink

•Web Address

•Web Browser

•World Wide Web (WWW)

(Network) Protocols

Internet Protocols (IP)

Transport Control Protocol (TCP)

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

E-mail

Web Conferencing

Uploading

Downloading

Main Page

Search Engine