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CHAPTER 1
OVERVIEW
Students learn about the Internet and the
Chapter Overview
World Wide Web in this chapter.
In this chapter, you’ll learn how to do the following:
• Compare the Internet to the World Wide Web In this chapter students are provided an over-
• Describe the history and hardware that makes up the Internet view of the Internet and the Word Wide Web.
• Understand the organization of the Internet
The chapter covers the concepts, technology,
• Distinguish the Internet from a WAN
hardware and tools, history and careers as an
• List organizations that manage the Internet
introduction to Web Technologies. It lays a
• Understand the various documents and resources that make up the
World Wide Web foundation for the concepts and technology
• Compare and contrast the Internet and the telephone system covered throughout this book. Briefly discuss
• List and explore careers for managing the Internet and the Web the following objectives:
• Distinguish between Internet Protocol addresses and domain names
• Compare the Internet to the World
• Explain how domain names are organized
Wide Web
• Identify the different parts of a URL
• Describe how to find an owner of a domain name • Describe the history and hardware that
• Explore Career Clusters
makes up the Internet
• Identify traits of successful employees
• Understand the organization of the
Internet
• Distinguish the Internet from a WAN
• List organizations that manage the
Internet
• Understand the various documents
and resources that make up the World
Wide Web
• Compare and contrast the Internet and
the telephone system
• List and explore careers for managing the
Internet and the Web
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• Distinguish between Internet Protocol
addresses and domain names
• Explain how domain names are organized
FOCUS AND ENGAGE
• Identify the different parts of a URL
Introduce the Chapter • Describe how to find an owner of a
domain name
• Discuss the Internet and its benefits for societies around the world.
• Explore Career Clusters
• Have students discuss the Internet’s ability to link people around the world.
• Identify traits of successful employees
• Have students read this chapter.
• Review the key terms.
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