This text provides students with a visual introduction to the World Wide Web. Colourful graphics and concise, instructions teach basic concepts and skills. An online companion augments the printed page by bringing students onto the Net for interactive learning which can be further updated. Also included is coverage of Netscape's E-mail and Newsreader features along with other Internet resources. A useful text for stand-alone courses or as a part of a course on microcomputer applications.

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1. Introduction to Internet, 2. Internet Enabled Services, 3. Designing Web Site/Web Page, 4. Security of Data/Information, 5. Web Browsing, 6. Search Engine/Directories.

**The World Wide Web** is an in-depth exploration of one of the most transformative technologies of our time. This comprehensive book delves into the origins, evolution, and future of the World Wide Web, tracing its journey from a groundbreaking idea by Tim Berners-Lee to an integral part of modern society. The book begins with a clear definition of the Web and its profound impact on daily life, followed by a detailed account of its inception, early milestones, and the launch of the first website. The rise of web browsers and the tumultuous dot-com era are examined, alongside the advent of Web 2.0 and the emerging concepts of Web 3.0. Technical foundations such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, web servers, and internet protocols are explained, providing a solid understanding of the underlying technologies. The book also addresses the Web’s societal implications, including the digital divide, privacy concerns, and the role of social media. Innovations and trends like mobile web, cloud computing, AI, and IoT are explored, along with the challenges of cybersecurity, net neutrality, misinformation, and ethical issues. Future prospects, including quantum computing and predictions for a global, inclusive web, are discussed. Case studies and profiles highlight influential figures, key companies, and landmark projects. A glossary of web-related terms completes this essential guide to the World Wide Web.

Demonstrates successful search strategies while analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of Yahoo!, AltaVista, Excite, Infoseek, Lycos, and Hot-Bot, describing advanced features and query terminology for each.

According to New Syllabus of Various Universities, also very helpful for the students preparing for various competitive and professional examinations. 1. Introduction to Internet, 2. Internet Enabled Services, 3. Designing Web Site/Web Page, 4. Security of Data/Information, 5. Web Browsing, 6. Search Engine/Directories.

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