Unit 11 Using the Internet & Browsing the Web

 Define the Internet and the Web  Set up & troubleshoot an Internet connection  Categorize webs sites  Navigate web pages and use a browser effectively  Customize browser settings  Manage browser history  Organize favorite web sites and refresh web site

 Internet ◦ The connected network of hardware/devices  World Wide Web ◦ The collection of interconnected documents & resources

 HTML ◦ Language used to create web pages ◦ View…Source  HTTP ◦ Rules to transmit pages over Internet  Mosaic ◦ 1 st graphical browser  Web 2.0 ◦ Web with participation ◦ Wiki, social networking

 FTP ◦ Rules for transferring files over Internet  Wiki ◦ Collaborative site  URL & Domain Name ◦ The address of a page

Protocol Domain Type/ Extension Type/ Extension Folder File Name ExtensionType.comCommercial; Any site; Most popular.eduEducation; Schools & Universities.govGovernment; US Gov..milMilitary; US Armed Forces.netNetwork; Widely used for anyone.orgOrganization; Non-profits or anyone

 Complete C1.1-C1.5 ◦ Internet Overview ◦ Accessing the Internet ◦ Connection Types ◦ World Wide Web ◦ Internet Addresses

 Many sites require cookies ◦ Small text file ◦ Stored on your HD  Contains customer id info ◦ Personalizes your web visit ◦ When you visit the site, the ID# in cookie is sent to web site to look up history of your past visits  Profiles are formed from your activities

 Hosting the banner on servers and using third-party cookies, an advertising company is able to track the browsing of users across these two sites.

Play Video

 Tools, Internet Options, Privacy Tab  Delete: Tools, Internet Options, Browsing History, Delete

 Plug-In (Add-on) ◦ Add-on for a program that adds functionality  Allow you to watch movies, listen to music, open & read documents, play games, toolbars, etc.  Adobe Reader, Java, Flash Player, QuickTime

 Favorites  Options: ◦ By site ◦ By date ◦ By most visited ◦ Search  Default History for 20 days ◦ You can change/delete any time

 On page, click Add to Favorites ◦ Select where to put it  Organize them!  Know how to: ◦ Add a favorite ◦ Create a folder ◦ Move favs into folders ◦ Move folders/organize

 C1.6-C1.21 ◦ Browsing the web with IE ◦ Tabbed Browsing ◦ Viewing Favorites ◦ Organizing Favorites ◦ Revisiting web pages ◦ Setting the home page ◦ Searching the web ◦ Internet security ◦ Quiz (MUST score an 86 or higher)

 Pop-Up Ads ◦ Appear in separate window ◦ Annoying; generally not dangerous  Pop-under  Turn pop-up blocker on

 Password DOES NOT mean secure  Secure Socket Layer (SSL) ◦ Encrypts the data (credit card #’s, etc.) ◦ URL will begin with  Log Off after leaving site ◦ Why?

 Page Not Found or 404 error ◦ Page moved ◦ Old link in search engine still ◦ Typing error  Slow to load

 Search on a page for a word ◦ Ctrl+F  Search a site ◦ Use the site’s search bar  Copy from a page into Word ◦ Text ◦ Picture  Print a Page ◦ Use Print Preview ◦ Select range

 Know how to: ◦ Set your home page ◦ Change your home page ◦ Set IE as your default browser

 C1.22-C1.37 ◦ Add-on programs ◦ Opening & downloading files ◦ Saving web pages ◦ Printing web pages ◦ Copying web page elements ◦ Changing the view size ◦ Finding text in a web page ◦ Using accelerators ◦ Quiz (MUST score an 86 or higher)

Unit 11 Using the Internet & Browsing the Web