Internet
Researching. Using Internet.
What is Internet?
- A worldwide network of networks. It is also the network of networks that connects millions computers (called hosts). The Internet is the virtual space in which users send and receive email, login to remote computers (telnet), browse databases of information (gopher, World Wide Web, WAIS), and send and receive programs (ftp) contained on these computers.
History of Internet
WWW
- The World Wide Web (WWW) is one of the major services of the internet who hosts information of almost about anything one might like to search for
Search engines
- Search engines are being used to browse through the available sources of information and can make discovering of information an easy to use something.
- Yahoo
- Yandex . . .
Communication
- Where people can use to conduct friends and family that may live in a different country.
- Such communication services include
- MSN
- Skype
- Yahoo
- Mail.ru
Instant messaging (IM)
- is a form of real-time direct text-based communication between two or more people using personal computers or other devices, along with shared clients.
- Such as
- msn
- agent
- yahoo
- other messengers
E-mails
- are another form for communicating with family and friends and have now replaced the traditional hand-written letters.
- Such as
- Yahoo
- Rambler
- Hotmail
- Gmail
SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
- are websites through which people can create a personal profile of themselves so that other members of this website can contact them should they like their profile.
- Such as
- Namba
- Myspace
DOWNLOADING SERVICES
- are offered either through websites or through peer to peer programs and allow people to download music, movies or programs on to their computer.
- Such as
- Torrents.kg
- deposit.com
- softportal.com