新编计算机英语教程 作者 李心广 柯晓华 姚敏锋 王敏 Chapter 07.pptVIP

Chapter SevenCommunication and Internet Introduction This chapter introduce the Internet and digital communication access these resources communicate electronically locate information electronic commerce security Section A. The Internet The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standardized Internet protocol suite -- TCP/IP. network of networks About Internet Origins: 1960s, the United States funded a research project called Advanced Research Project Agency Network (ARPANET) By 2009, an estimated quarter of Earth’s population uses the services of the Internet 2. Web Basics World Wide Web (WWW) one of the services that run on the Internet. It provides a multimedia interface to the resources available on the Internet Internet a global system of interconnected computer networks. Web server hosts text, images, audio, video, animation, computer programs and virtually anything that can be put into a digital format Web browser an application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the WWW URL Uniform Resource Locator, or simply “address” HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, one of the most common network protocols HTML Hypertext Markup Language Hyperlink reference in a document to an external or internal piece of information 3. Accessing the Internet ISP Internet Service Provider helps users to connect their computer to the Internet Connection technologies Dial-up ADSL Cable Wireless connection, with wireless network adapter(无线网卡) LAN connection, with network adapter(网卡) Mobile connection, with mobile modem(移动上网卡) 4. Careers about Network Webmaster (网站管理员) designs, generates and maintains a Web site Network Administrator (网络管理员) is responsible for the maintenance of computer hardware and software that comprises a computer network Section B Internet applications The most common Internet applications: communication Web search engine electronic commerce file transfer …… 1. Communication Electronic mail