Internet Explorer
WWW
( World Wide Web) it matters a lot because without it could lead you to a totally different address
ISP
(Internet Service Provider) an account that connects you to the internet
NIC
(Network Interface Card)Connects you to the server
URL
(Uniform Resource Locator) it's used to specify addresses on the World Wide Web.
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
(http)separates the protocol from the rest
Three types of Queries?
"OR"/'AND"/'NOT"
A web browser does what?
Displays Web pages and goes to website you ask
Web page
Individual page of information that displays text, links and pictures
Ad
No fact towards/ opinion
Hyperlink
access other web pages or display other sections of an active page
Define Web browser
goes to a website you ask
Web site
group of related web pages
Opinion
thoughts and beliefs
Input
to bring something in/ data into a computer
Why is Info. for business important?
to know about your investors, competition, customers and products
Hardware
tools, machinery and other durable equipment
History
tracks the most recently visited sites
File Transfer Protocol
used to upload and download files
Difference between a web browser and search engine?
A Web browser is a program used to visit websites, while a search engine is a website that allows you to look for specific websites or information based on keywords, dates and other criteria.
How does yahoo and Google make money?
Ads
Why have search engines not indexed the material on the deep web?
Because it consists of researchers of climate, finance or government records.
The Domain name consists of what three parts?
Before the dot, between the dots and after the dot
How can you determine what is true from what is false on the internet?
By finding evidence and really researching
Footnote
Cnt + Alt + F
Makes screen bigger
Cnt +/-
Copy
Cnt C
Cut
Cnt X
Undo
Cnt Z
Paste
Cnt. V
Computers
Compute or Process information
Two ways that search engines get editorial listings?
Crawlers and Directory
Dark Web
Dark web is a small portion of the Deep web that is hidden and is unreachable through a regular web browser.
Why is distinction Important?
Data is individual stuff or facts and information is describing someone
Issues with Hyperlinks?
Dead Links and deep linking
Deep web
Deep web is anything a search can't find or not searchable through spiders
Address Bar
Displays web address for the current website
Literacy
Having a particular skill or familiarity in a particular area
4 ways of Information Processing
Input, Process, Output and Storage
Define Search Engine
It finds something for you. Ex: shoes, clothes, etc.
Domain
It's between the dots.
What do you search with?
Major search engines
Storage
Memory
Are Business people Amateurs or Professionals?
Professionals
What is Data?
Raw Information
Crawler based search engines have 3 major elements?
Spider, Index Program
Peer Review
Talking to someone on the same level as you
Home Page
The default page or first page that pops up every time you open your browser
Triangulation
The separation of two or more points that are formed in triangle and measured.
Business people are?
They are professionals; they are people that work with data information, knowledge or has wisdom in applying this to problems
Why is Major important to Webmasters?
They can generate so much traffic
Why is it important to evaluate the information found on the Internet?
To find its relevance, accuracy, truthfulness and bias
Why is Major important to searchers like you?
Well-known commercially backed search engines means they're are more dependable results.
What makes a search engine a Major Search Engine?
Well-known/well-used
Without a regular review, how long will you remember most things?
You will forget about 80% of what you've learned
Favorites
a customized list of sites you plan to visit frequently
Domain Name
a label that people use to find points on the Internet, without having to remember numbers
Protocol
a method of communication
Process
a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end
Key phrases
a small set of significant words that convey the subject for which one is searching
Sub Domains
allows visitors to channel their intention into different parts of a website
Gateway
an opening in your network to another network
Databases
are deeply hidden digital collections of info. specific to one subject area through which a user can search for content within that subject
Directory
are excellent resources of info. when a researcher wishes to start with a broad category and then narrows as she examines. subcategories and sub-subcategories.
Main frame
can take 10,000 plus users at the same time
Query
consists of keywords or phrases
Address Bar
contains web site address
Crawlers
create their listings automatically.
Human powered Directory
depends on humans for its listings
Output
getting data and Info. out of a computer
Spider
goes to a web page, reads it, then follows links to other pages within the site.
Drop- down list
is a list box
What is a Knowledge worker?
is a thinker. A person who works with data information, knowledge or has wisdom in applying this to problems.
Home page
is the browsers first page when you open it such as a schools specialized website
How does a computer get Info from a web server?
it goes to the server and the NIC translates it into computer world
Program
it sifts through the millions of pages recorded in the index to find matches to a search and ranks them in order of what it believes is most relevant.
Fact
it's proven
Portal or web portal
links to other sites
Portals
pages that contain links to other sites
What is Information?
processed raw material
Software
programs and other operating info used by a computer
Search engine
programs that search the internet for sites containing specific texts
NOT
retrieves pages on which only one term is present
OR
retrieves web pages on which at least one of the terms is present
AND
retrieves web pages on which both terms are present and ignores pages on which one term is absent
Amateur
someone who practices something until they get it right
What is an objective?
something that you have to achieve at a particular due date
What is a goal?
something you plan on achieving
Index
sometimes called the catalog is like a giant book containing copies of every web page the spider finds.
Super computers
take incredible amounts of data such as weather, etc. but usually has one user
TLD
the Top Level Demand after the last dot of the website name ex: .edu. .com, etc
Proactive
the ability to control your environment and not letting it control you
Personal Home page
the first page that will open when you start your browser
What is a click through Ad?
the number of people that click on a link or Ad
