1. University of Western Ontario And the INTERNET/INTRANET

2. So, what exactly is Internet/Intranet… What is the Internet? What is the Internet? The Internet is a public network accessible to anyone with a computer and modem. It is expanding at a rapid rate with millions of people coming on-line every year. The Internet is a public network accessible to anyone with a computer and modem. It is expanding at a rapid rate with millions of people coming on-line every year. What is the Intranet? What is the Intranet? An Intranet is a private network developed by a company for its own in-house use. Organizations have Intranets to communicate more quickly with their employees. An Intranet is a private network developed by a company for its own in-house use. Organizations have Intranets to communicate more quickly with their employees.

3. The Growing Areas of Internet The Internet is a useful way to communicating information to large amounts of people at a time. The Internet is a useful way to communicating information to large amounts of people at a time. Such programs that allow easy communication between people include email and instant messaging Such programs that allow easy communication between people include email and instant messaging Many companies and institutions also maintain a website that include all necessary information for the public to view. Many companies and institutions also maintain a website that include all necessary information for the public to view.

4. Some Basic Internet-Related Jobs Web site designer Web site designer Web Copy Writer Web Copy Writer Graphic Designer Graphic Designer Webmaster Webmaster Internet service personnel Internet service personnel Software designer Software designer

5. Skills Required for the Trend Able to use internet and/or intranet effectively Able to use internet and/or intranet effectively Basic computer skills Basic computer skills Knowledge of HTML/JavaScript Knowledge of HTML/JavaScript Innovative Innovative Creative Creative Communication skills Communication skills Able to handle large amounts of information Able to handle large amounts of information

6. How does it affect work conditions? Easier to access amazing amounts of information Easier to access amazing amounts of information Find work that never existed before Find work that never existed before Small businesses thrive in areas where big businesses used to monopoly Small businesses thrive in areas where big businesses used to monopoly Allows globalization Allows globalization Allows working outside of the office Allows working outside of the office

7. Areas of Study Computer engineering Computer engineering Information technology Information technology Software programmer Software programmer Computer programmer Computer programmer Graphic designing Graphic designing

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