Computing_Essentials_2.pdf

Computing Essentials - Copyright ? 2008 Mo. Yijun All rights reserved 1/15 Chapter 2 The Internet, The WEB and Electronic Commerce Computing Essentials - Copyright ? 2008 Mo. Yijun All rights reserved 2/15 Competencies 能力 Origin of the Internet and Web Web access Internet Communication Search Tools Electronic commerce（电子商务） Web Utilities（工具） Computing Essentials - Copyright ? 2008 Mo. Yijun All rights reserved 3/15 What are people doing in Internet? (1) l i i I
Communicating ? Draw people more closer. You can contact with family and friends anywhere. (E-mail、IM and Discussion)
Shopping ? Window shop instead of go to shopping-mall. Look for the latest fashion, search for bargains, and make purchases.
Searching ? Accessing useful news, articles, and knowledge from massive information. Avoiding loss in Internet.
Entertainment ? Enjoying yourself. Including music, movies, magazines, and computer games.
Education or e-learing ? Taking classes and exams on almost any subject. Computing Essentials - Copyright ? 2008 Mo. Yijun All rights reserved 4/15 What are people doing in Internet? (2) MSN Yahoo Messenger QQ Fetion Gtalk taobao amazon alibaba google baidu Happy farm Storm PPS Online Education Computing Essentials - Copyright ? 2008 Mo. Yijun All rights reserved 5/15 ACCESS
Providers ? Internet service providers
Providing user path or connection to access the internet. ? National Service Providers
Providing access through standard telephone or cable.
CERNET、China Mobile、China Union、China Telecommunication、Great-wall Broadband Network ? Wireless Service Providers
Providing Internet connections for computer with wireless modems or access points.
3G、4G and WLAN ? Internet Content Providers
Providing content for internet users.
SOHU、SINA、Music Base Computing Essentials - Copyright ? 2008 Mo. Yijun All rights reserved 6/15 ACCESS
Browsers ? Programs that provide access to Web resources. ? Connecting remote computers. ? Opening and Trans