Browsers

What is a browser and how does it work?

• A web browser is a program on your computer that will allow you to visit websites

Here is a list of some browsers that I know of:

• Google Chrome

• Firefox

• Internet Explorer

• Bing

• Safari

• Micrsoft Edge

ISP

what is an ISP address?

• ISP stands for Internet Service Provider
• Your ISP is how you can get access to the internet
• An IP address tells another computer what computer is trying to communicate
• Every device connected to the internet has a unique address called an IP address (stands for Internet Protocol)

Webpage

What is a webpage?

• A webpage is a document mostly written in HTML (HyperText Markup Language)
• It can be accessed through the internet by a internet browser
• Webpages are accessed by putting in a URL address
• A hypertext document on the World Wide Web (WWW)
• Webages have hyperlinks to different webpages

World Wide Web

What is the world wide web, and how is it used?

• the world wide web is not the internet.
• WWW stands for World Wide Web
• World wide web is a information system on the internet

Device

What is a device?

• a device is a machine designed for a purpose

Here are some devices i know of:

• phones
• computers
• laptops
• tablet
• cameras
• tv
• gaming devices

User

what is a internet user

• internet users are people who are accessing into the internet for the last 12 months by any type of device

how many internet users are there in the world?

• there are way over billions of people using the internet each year
• the amount of people using the internet each year just keeps on growing bigger and bigger

what country has the highest internet usage?

• Asia has the highest internet usage in the world

which country has the lowest internet users?

• Oceania is the country that has the lowest internet usage.

Modem

what is a modem, and how is it used?

• Modem is short for Modulator-Demodulator.
• A modem is a program or device that enables a computer to transfer data.
• This device lets your computer send signals back and forth through a telephone line.

Network

what is network?

• A network is defined as a group of two or more computer systems linked together.
• There are many types of computer networks including the following:
• Local Area Networks (LANs)
• Wide Area Networks (WANs)
• Campus Area Networks (CANs)
• Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs)
• Home Area Networks (HANs)

Web server

What is a web server?