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1969

The seeds of the internet was planted in __________

Advance Research Projects Agency (ARPA)

The seeds of internet was planted in 1969 when ____________ of the US Department of Defense began connecting computers at different universities and defense contractors

US Department of Defense

ARPA of the ___________

ARPANET

The resulting network was called __________

TRUE

The goal of this early project was to create large computer network with multiple paths in the form of telephone line that could survive a nuclear attack or other disaster

ARPANET

Was basically a large network serving only a handful or users, but it expanded rapidly. Initially the network included our primary host computers

Host

Is like a network, providing services to other computer that connect to it

ARPANET host computers

provided file transfer and communications services and gave connected system access to the networks high speed data lines

Atlantic to Norway and England in 1973

The network jumped across the __________ and it never stopped growing

Mid 1980



National Science Foundation

Joined the projects after the defense drop its funding

Five supercomputing centers

NSF established _______ that were available to anyone who wanted to use them for academic purposes

NSFNET

The NSF created a new higher capacity network called __________

Internet

Link between the ARPANET and the NSFNET and the other network was called ________

Collection is networked network



Internet world wide network

Is described as being inter-networked, which is where the ___________ gets it's name

Network backbone

Is the central structure that connects other elements of the network

1990

Year when the original ARPANET was shutdown

1995

Year when the ARPANET discontinued

Mid of 1990

Year when the interest in the internet expanded dramatically

Web browser

To access the web you need a special software program called _________



Provides tools that let you navigate the web



Is an application program that is stored in your computers disk

Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

Two most popular web browsers

Start page

A web page may open in the browser window as soon as you launch the program this is called the _________

Navigating the web

Means moving from one web page to another, or from one web site to another

Web page

Is a document formatted with hypertext markup language tags

Web sites

Is a collection of related web pages

Uniform resource locator / URL

Every web page has a unique address called?

Hyperlink

Is simply a part of the web page that is link to the URL

Hyperlink textbox

Looks different from normal text in a web page. It is usually underlined but can be formatted in number of ways

Navigator tools

It is the Hyperlinked pictures or graphical buttons that direct you to different pages, making it easier to find the information you need

Back and forward buttons

Return you to recently viewed pages similar through a magazine

Back button

Returns you to previously opened web pages

Forward button

Move forward returning the last page you opened before you clicked the back button

Bookmarks

Allows you to bookmark web pages you frequently visited

Directories and Search Engine

Two most basic and commonly used web-based search tools

Directories

Allows you to search information by selecting categories of subject matter



It separates subjects into categories which are broken into increasingly specific sub categories



It reviews the site contents

Search engine

Lets your search information by typing one or more words.

Keyword search

it displays a list of web pages that contain information related to your words. This type of look-up is called?

Meta Search Engine

Is helpful if you are not certain which keywords to use if you want to get a very long list of websites that meets your criteria