Windows NTOnce a small and simple collection of computers run by the Defence Department, is now a massive world wide network of computers, what we call the 'Internet'. The word "Internet" literally means "network of networks." In itself, the Internet is composed of thousands of smaller local network...

Executive Summary The explosion of the Web has strongly impacted all of us. It has become a critical tool for businesses and consumers to exchange information, conduct commerce and more importantly to develop and maintain communication. With Web traffic increasing at an exponential rate, and sites...

DATA SECURITY COMPROMISE: Every data transaction which takes place on the internet basically consists of three things - a client, a link and a server. This model can be applied to web commerce, to health care organizations, to government websites, basically to anyone who is offering informatio...

Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is an application environment and a set of communication protocols that allow the development of applications and services that enable mobile phones and other mobile devices, such as pagers, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) to, manufacturer-, vendor-, and techno...

Even on a purely grammatical level, it is important to realize the distinction between the Internet' and an intranet.' The Internet, which should be always be capitalized is the proper name of the international network of connectivity, through various domains, networks, and email addres...

Definition Paper The Internet The Internet has been called an amazing tool, a waste of time and a vacuum. The Internet was first started as ARPANET, a connection between four Universities was set up so they could all share research off of networked mainframes. To what we have today which is a gl...

Before gophers, hypertext, and sophisticated web browsers, telnet was the primary means by which computer users connected their machines with other computers around the world. Telnet is a plain ASCII terminal emulation protocol that is still used to access a variety of information sources, most no...

Simple Solution for NapsterLately, there has been a significant amount of concern regarding software programs that promote the sharing of songs at a minimal cost to the consumer. These networks allow users to swap computer files in the form of MP3s among one another via the World Wide Web. In retu...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What can I do with my account? Your DeVry Internet account provides you with an e-mail account, 10 Megabytes of disk space, access to Usenet Newsgroups, and all other services available on the World Wide Web.What are my responsibilities as a participant in a networke...

Nearly five hundred and fifty years ago, Johann Gutenberg revolutionized the world when he developed the first printing press with movable metal type in Europe in 1450. History repeated itself thirty years ago, when the world was revolutionized again when the Internet was developed. The Internet pr...

Opportunities and Challenges of the Internet In a world of light-speed data transmission, any individual with little training and expertise can make a fortune from the Internet. Many companies, like E-bay or Amazon.com, thrive from business done only through Internet transactions. As comput...

China and the InternetThe worldwide network of computers known as the Internet poses an interesting dilemma to the government of China. The widespread and cheap access to unrestricted information that the Internet offers could pose a serious threat to the authoritarian government of China. In cont...

This is a nice invention. And considering the www alone, the main thing is that it is flashy, colorful, icons are blinking and it can talk to you. Besides that, it is fast and easy, of course. It claims to be a powerful tool for exchanging and gathering information which will change the world in...

The Survival of the E-BusinessStarting out as a government and research network, the Internet became available to the public in the early 1990's attracting millions of users. Since then, the Internet has become the largest and most important network. In 1998, the Internet had 100 million users; tha...

The internet is computer based global information system. It is composed of many interconnected computer networks. Each network may link thousands of computersenabling them to share information. The internet has brought a transformation in many aspects of life. It is one of the biggest contributors ...

Finding a software on the internet saves your time and money because it is free. In order to do it you must have an access to the internet (internet is the international computer network linking together thousands of individual networks of computers). Before you download anything I would suggest you...

Web Sites and the Internet Throughout time man has constantly been trying to process and send information. Before the Internet we used mail and telephone. In order to get information about any topic people would have to travel to a library and research a lot to find things for a paper. With the ...

During the past decade, our society has become based solely on the ability to move large amounts of information across large distances quickly. Computerization has influenced everyone's life. The natural evolution of computers and this need for ultra-fast communications has caused a global netwo...

The Internet links people together via computer terminals and telephone lines (and in some cases wireless radio connections) in a web of networks and shared software. This allows users to communicate with one another wherever they are in the "net...

The Internet is a method of communication and a source of information that is becoming more popular among those who are interested in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed inapp...

Remember the time when there was no Internet? Where advances in telecommunications and computing largely occurred side-by-side in the past, today, they converge in the Internet. Timesharing, the concept of linking a large numbers of users to a single computer via remote terminals, was developed ...

The Internet Chances are, anyone who is reading this paper has at one time, at least, surfed the net once. Don't worry if you haven't, I will explain everything you need to know about the Internet and the World Wide Web. Including how it started, it's growth, and the purpose it serves in tod...

Introduction As we enter a new millennia, so will our music. The entire field of music has experienced dramatic changes due to the post-industrial/informational age. This paper will focus primarily on the expansion of musical research and the development of new tools to aid in learning. The overall ...

Interactive TV The Web and the Internet are the latest technologies to be harnessed by companies trying to develop interactive television. This paper reviews the efforts of technology companies and broadcasters to combine television and the Web in their products and activities, and how u...

The Positive Effects of the Internet The Internet has come a very long way in the past 50 years. New innovations such as integrated software and hardware has changed the way that people view and obtain information today. Millions of people worldwide are using the Internet to share information, m...