Thursday, October 4, 2018

10/4: How the World Wide Web Has Changed


Class

Review:  https://computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/basics/internet-versus-world-wide-web1.htm or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web#Function

1. Report on the ACLU
2. Define (in groups): What is the web? How does it work?

Example:

TCP/IP:  Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and Internet Protocol (IP) are two distinct computer network agreed-upon set of rules that are commonly used together. When two computers follow the same protocols, they can understand each other and exchange data.
  • Transmission Control Protocol divides a message or file into packets that are transmitted over the internet and then reassembled when they reach their destination. 
  • Internet Protocol is responsible for the address of each packet so it is sent to the correct destination.
Your Turn: What is.....?
  • a browser
  • a search engine
  • a server
  • a protocol
  • a path
  • an IP address
  • the cloud
  • hyperlink(ing)
4. Comprehend: The Types of Web:
5. Comprehend: The Development of the Web
  • Web 1.0: Static, hyperlinked pages such as Internet Shakespeare Editions
  • Web 2.0: Interactive pages, such as Wikipedia, Facebook, Amazon.com
  • In the works: Web 3.0: Categorized web that "learns" about itself and its users (also called Semantic Web)
    6. Overview: The Uses and Values of the Internet/World Wide Web as Designed by Their Creators

    7. Complete the Exit Questions: https://goo.gl/forms/cgcyno5ErSrpvlWb2

    For next class
    Preparing for Assignment 3
    • Read: "Thesis Statements" and "Introductory Paragraphs" (writing package) and submit your tentative thesis for Assignment 3 HERE. Responses HERE
    • Start reading George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four (reading packet, pp. 47-61)