"Bridge the Gap"
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Brief history of the Internet and Web browsers
Even though you may not think it, the internet is not something that was created yesterday. It was actually created back in the 1960 for companies to communicate long distance. The web browser on the other hand was create back in the 1990 by a Tim Berners-Lee.
Image of Tim Berners-Lee
He is the creator of the web browser.
Fun Fact.
Did you know that the Internet, "is the largest computer network in the world (p.76)."
Methods of communication
There are many ways of communicating on the internet you have social media websites, conference website, and many more. The ones that are used the most are:
1. Social networking
For example, Facebook, Kiwi, Myspace, and instagram.
2. Email
For example, AOL, Yahoo, Outlook, and Gmail.
3. Wikis and Blogs
For example, usnews has a wikis and a blogs, and CMU.edu has one as well.
4. Podcasts and webcasts
For example, Chron, amazon podcast and webcast,
5. Streaming media
For example, Twitch.tv, youtube live stream, and My Download Tube.
E-commerce & Mcommerce
E-commerce is where buying and selling goods happens.
Mcommerce or mobile commerce, is where buying and selling products happen wireless through a services through a wireless handheld device such as cell phones or tablet.