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Understanding World Wide Web

The document defines key terms and acronyms related to the World Wide Web, including that it is a system of internet servers that supports hypertext through protocols like HTTP and HTML. It also lists important figures like Tim Berners-Lee, the developer of the WWW, and discusses how web pages are linked together through sites to share information across the internet through browsers with graphical or text-only interfaces.

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Understanding World Wide Web

The document defines key terms and acronyms related to the World Wide Web, including that it is a system of internet servers that supports hypertext through protocols like HTTP and HTML. It also lists important figures like Tim Berners-Lee, the developer of the WWW, and discusses how web pages are linked together through sites to share information across the internet through browsers with graphical or text-only interfaces.

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UNDERSTANDING

WORLD WIDE
WEB
Sharmaine Carrera
What is World Wide Web?
WWW
• It is a system of Internet servers that
supports hypertext to access several
internet protocols on a single interface.
Tim Berners-Lee
• The developer of the World Wide Web.
Acronyms
• VoIP- Voice over Internet Protocol
• WAP- wireless application protocol
• GPRS- general packet radio service
• GUI- Graphic User Interface
• HTTP- HyperText Transfer Protocol
• HTML- HyperText Markup Language
• CGI- Common Gateway Interface
Pages on the Web
• The WWW consists of Web Documents,
called Web Pages, which contain
information and links to resources
throughout the Internet
• Web site- is a collection of Web Pages or
files linked together and are available on
the WWW.
ACRONYM
• URL- Uniform Resource Locator
Internet top-level domains

• com- commercial enterprise


• edu- educational institution
• gov- government entity
• mil- military entity
• net- network access provider
• org- usually nonprofit organizations
Acronym
SLPP- Serial Line Internet Protocol
PPP- Point to Point Protocol
Types of Web Browsers
Graphical User Interface
Browser
Text, images, audio and video are
retrievable through a graphical browser
program.
Lynx web browser
Lynx web browser
• It is a browser that provides access to the
Web in text-only mode.

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