The internet, the Web, and

E-Commerce

By: Lucia HerreraCommunications 168

Dr. Cagle

The InternetThe Internet

When: Internet launched in 1969 in US What: The net is a large Network connected to

smaller ones. What: The WWW (’92) in Switzerland Online ( what it is and what to do)

When: Internet launched in 1969 in US What: The net is a large Network connected to

smaller ones. What: The WWW (’92) in Switzerland Online ( what it is and what to do)

ProvidersProviders

A provider or host is someone already connected to net that connects consumers.

ISP’s National Service

Providers (AOL) Regional Service

Providers (states/fees)

Wireless Service Providers

A provider or host is someone already connected to net that connects consumers.

ISP’s National Service

Providers (AOL) Regional Service

Providers (states/fees)

Wireless Service Providers

BrowsersBrowsers

Provide access to Web resources

We can surf (ex. Netscape/Explorer)

URL, HTML, and Domain

Provide access to Web resources

We can surf (ex. Netscape/Explorer)

URL, HTML, and Domain

E-mailsE-mails

Header

Messages

Subject

Attachments

Header

Messages

Subject

Attachments

Discussion Groups & IM’sDiscussion Groups & IM’s

Chat Rooms

IM’s, buddy lists, or contacts

Address books and Mailing lists

Video Conference and Phone Calls

Chat Rooms

IM’s, buddy lists, or contacts

Address books and Mailing lists

Video Conference and Phone Calls

EnginesEngines

Keyword search

Directory search

Meta-search

Specialized search engines

Keyword search

Directory search

Meta-search

Specialized search engines

Electronic CommerceElectronic Commerce

Business-to-consumer (B2C)

Consumer-to-consumer (C2C)

Business-to-business (B2B)

Web Storefronts (ex. Amazon)

Business-to-consumer (B2C)

Consumer-to-consumer (C2C)

Business-to-business (B2B)

Web Storefronts (ex. Amazon)

AuctionsAuctions

Web Auctions (C2C)

Auction House sites (traditional)

Person to person auction sites

(ex. E-Bay)

Web Auctions (C2C)

Auction House sites (traditional)

Person to person auction sites

(ex. E-Bay)

SecuritySecurity

Check

Credit Card

E-Cash or Cyber cash or Digital cash

Check

Credit Card

E-Cash or Cyber cash or Digital cash

Web UtilitiesWeb UtilitiesTelnet

FTP

Plug-Ins

Filters

Telnet

FTP

Plug-Ins

Filters

ConclusionConclusion

Tips

Ect.

Tips

Ect.