WELCOME TO THE INTERNET

PRESENTED BY: CHRISTELLE JOROMO AND SAVITRI CABOTAJE

THE INTERNET, SOMETIMES CALLED THE NET, IS A WORLDWIDE SYSTEM OF COMPUTER
NETWORKS—IN WHICH USERS AT ANY COMPUTER CAN GET INFORMATION FROM OTHER
COMPUTER.
IT
BY
TH
GO
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IT WAS CONCEIVED
BY THE ARPA OF
THE U.S.
GOVERNMENT IN
1969…
AND WAS FIRST KNOWN AS
THE ARPANET. ORIGINAL
AIM WAS TO CREATE A
NETWORK THAT WOULD
ALLOW USERS OF A
RESEARCH COMPUTER AT
ONE UNIVERSITY TO “TALK
TO” RESEARCH COMPUTERS
AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES.
WHAT DISTINGUISHES THE
INTERNET IS ITS USE OF
A SET OF PROTOCOLS
CALLED TCP OR IP.
 WORD WILD WEB

ALSO KNOWN AS “WWW” OR “THE WEB”. IT IS IMPORTANT TO

KNOW THAT THIS IS NOT A SYNONYM FOR THE INTERNET. IT IS
A SUBSET OF THE INTERNET AND CONSISTS OF PAGES THAT
CAN BE ACCESSED USING A WEB BROWSER.

HYPER-TEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL IS THE METHOD USED TO

TRANSFER WEB PAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER. WITH
HYPERTEXT, A WORD OR PHRASE CAN CONTAIN A LINK TO
ANOTHER WEB SITE.
WEB BROWSER

THE BROWSER APPLICATION RETRIEVES OR

FETCHES CODE, USUALLY WRITTEN IN HTML
AND/OR IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE. FROM A WEB
SERVER, INTERPRETS THIS CODE AND RENDERS
IT AS A WEB PAGE FOR YOU TO VIEW.
IN MAJORITY CASES, USER INTERACTION IS
NEEDED TO TELL THE BROWSER WHAT WEB SITE
OR SPECIFIC WEB PAGE THEY WOULD LIKE TO
VIEW.
THE WEB ADRESS OR URL (UNIFORM REOSURCE
LOCATOR) THAT YOU TYPE IN THE BROWSER”S
ADRESS BAR TELLS THE BROWSER WHERE TO
OBTAIN A PAGE OR PAGES FROM.
HOMEPAGE

THIS IS THE STARTING POINT OR FRONT

PAGE OF A WEB SITE. THIS PAGE USUALLY
HAS SOME SORT OF TABLE OF CONTENTS ON
IT AND OFTEN DESCRIBES THE PURPOSE OF
THE SITE.

FOR EXAMPLE:
 https://www.facebook.com/Learn-the-Net-
330002341216/
https://www.Twitter.com/
HERE IS A LIST OF THE DIFFERENT RESOURCE PREFIXES

 HTTP – A HYPERTEXT DIRECTORY OR DOCUMENT (SUCH AS A WEB PAGE)

 FTP – A DIRECTORY OF FILES OR AN ACTUAL FILE AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD.
 GOPHER – A GOPHER DOCUMENT OR MENU
 TELNET – A UNIX-BASED COMPUTER SYSTEM THAT YOU CAN LOG INTO.
 NEWS – A NEWSGROUP. AN ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARD AND FORUM.
 WAIS – A DATABASE OR DOCUMENT ON A WIDE AREA INFORMATION SEARCH
DATABASE.
 FILE – A FILE LOCATED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR SOME OTHER LOCAL DRIVE.
PARTS OF URL
COMMON DOMAIN NAMES

Original Top-Level Organizations Country Abbreviations Country

Domain Abbreviations
.com Commercial au Australia
.edu Educational Institution ca Canada
.gov Government Institution fr France
.mil Military ph Philippines
.net Network Provider se Sweden
.org Non-Profit uk United Kingdom
E-MAIL

Short for electronic mail. It is the

transmission of messages over
communications network. The messages
can be notes entered from the keyboard or
electronic files stored on disk. Most
mainframes, mini computers and
computer networks have an email system.
PARTS OF AN E-MAIL USING YAHOO MAIL

 The addresses in the To are the people you ar directly

addressing to.
 The addresses in the Cc are for the people you are
indirectly addressing to.
 The addresses in the Bcc are like Cc except the “To”
or “Cc” do not know that the adresses in “Bcc” are
included in the conversation.
 Subject is the topic header that the user provides what
the topic of the mail is all about.
 Attach Button is the clickable command whenever
the user wants to add or attach a file of any format.
 Send button initiates to send the e-mail message to
the recipient via internet.
WHY DO WE NEED E-MAIL ETIQUETTE?
WHY DO WE NEED E-MAIL ETIQUETTE?

 Professionalism
 Efficiency
 Protection from
liability
IMPORTANT E-MAIL ETIQUETTE TIPS!!
 IMPORTANT E-MAIL ETIQUETTE TIPS!!

1. Be concise to the point. 11. Read the e-mail before you send it. 21. Do not use e-mail to discuss
2. Answer all questions, and pre-empt 12. Do not overuse Reply to All. confidential information.
further questions.
13.. Mailings > use the Bcc: field or do a 22. Use a meaningful subject.
3. Use proper spelling, grammar and mail merge.
23. Avoid using Urgent and Important.
punctuation.
14. Take care with abbreviations and
4. Make it personal. 24. Avoid long sentences.
emoticons.
5. Answer swiftly. 15. Be careful with formatting.
25. Don’t send or forward e-mails
containing libelous, defamatory,
6. Do not attach unnecessary files. 16. Take care with rich text and HTML offensive, racist or obscene remarks.
7. Use proper structure and layout. messages.
26. Don’t forward virus hoaxes and chain
8. Do not overuse the high priority
17. Do not forward chain letters.
letters.
option. Do not request delivery or read receipts.
27. Don’t reply to spam.
9. Do not write in CAPITALS. 19. Do not ask to recall messages.
28. Use Cc fireld sparingly.
10. Don’t leave out the message thread. 20. Do not copy a message or
attachment without permission.
CREATING E-MAIL ADDRESSES
CREATING E-MAIL ADDRESSES
REMOVING E-MAIL ACCOUNT
D
HOW TO CHANGE YOUR E-MAIL PASSWORD
THANK YOU SO MUCH !!

BY: SAVITRI MARTHA M. CABOTAJE AND

CHRISTELLE JOROMO