over the world , which allows the " sharing" or "networking" of information at remote sites from other academic institutions, research institutes, private companies, government agencies, and individuals.
It allows people to send and receive data
wherever they are in the world if they have internet access . Everyone will find that they use the internet in one way or another, whether it is to research some information or simply talk to friends .
Today, the Internet allow connectivity from
literally everywhere on eartheven ships at sea and in outer space. The popular term for the Internet is the information highway. Rather than moving through geographical space, it moves your ideas and information through cyberspace the space of electronic movement of ideas and information. The internet f i rst came about in February 1958 in America ARPA Advanced Research Project Agency. 1969 January 2 ARPA started an experimental Computer Network.
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Vint Cerf Paul Baran
First named as ARPANET
This is renamed as INTERNET
Public commercial use of the Internet
began in mid-1989 with the connection of E-Mail . It works on many data transfer methods like Optical Fibre etc .
The cable of transmission of data are under the sea and
spread all over world . -Who Owns Internet ? Not One person , it is manage control by ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
Send e-mail messages. Send (upload) or receive (down load) files between computers. Participate in discussion groups, such as mailing lists and newsgroups. Surfing the web. The internet has many more advantages than i t does di sadvantages according to research. Advantages: A l lows easy and quick access to information Enables user to access f i les and information f rom any computer anywhere in the world People can check f inancial information, purchase products, talk to people and much more onl ine Downloading music- quick and easy User can send information quickly f rom computer to computer Disadvantages: I t promotes violence and bad behaviour wi thin society, as i t contains violent videos and other di sturbing images I t can encourage negative activi ties such as pornography and paedophilia, these things can now be explored more openly due to the internet I t stops children from going out, as they wish to stay home and use the internet to talk to friends etc The Internet has enabled entirely new forms of social interaction, activities, and organizing, thanks to its basic features such as widespread usability and access. Social networking websites such as Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp ,etc have created new ways to socialize and interact. Users of these sites are able to add a wide variety of information to pages, to pursue common interests, and to connect with others. It is also possible tofind existing acquaintances, to allow communication among existing groups of people. Sites like LinkedIn commercial and business connections. YouTube , Dailymotion ,Pinterest specialize in users videos and photographs . It will become much faster and information wi l l be able to be accessed more quickly M ore and more information wi l l be added to i t, which wi l l make i t the worlds biggest technology resource I t wi l l continue to grow and as i t becomes cheaper people in less economical ly developed countries wi l l gain access to i t, further developing thei r education and access to information Overal l , the internet wi l l become even more advanced in technology, making i t cheaper, faster and more widely accessed.