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Page 1: Internet and Website Development (Our Virtual World)

Information and Software Technology

Internet and Website Development

(Our Virtual World)

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IST – Wiki Online

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IST – Wiki Online CONT... Web Address -

https://istyear9.wikispaces.com/

No need to sign in (guest will do)

Exercises & PowerPoint slides will be uploaded in “Classroom Notes” folder in a week-by-week bases

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Subject – AimThis course aims to develop a student’s knowledge and understanding, confidence and creativity in analysing, designing, developing and evaluating information and software technology solutions

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Subject – Objectives Knowledge and understanding of a range of computer software

and Hardware

Problem-solving and critical thinking skills in order to design and develop creative information and software technology solutions for a variety of real-world problems

Responsible and ethical attitudes related to the use of information and software technology

Knowledge and understanding of the effects of the past, current and emerging information and software technologies on the individual and society

Effective communication skills and collaborative work practices leading to information and software technology solutions for specific problems

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Exploring IST You are encouraged to work together, develop problem

solving skills through a variety of learning activities by

Analysing

Designing

Developing

Testing

Documenting

Implementing and

Evaluating your own work

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Topics

Digital Media

Internet and Website Development

There will be a mixture of theoretical and practical work on the following topic areas:-

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Additional ContentProjects: Design Produce and Evaluate

Hardware

Software

Data Handling

Past, Current and Emerging Technologies

Issues with Technology

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Assessment Outline Dreamweaver Website Creation

Microsoft Word Folio

Internet Research Sub-Tasks

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What you will need

A4 Folder and A4 notebook (lined with holes for folder) or 5 subject spiral notebook (250 pages)

Coloured Pens, pencils, highlighters, eraser, ruler and pencil sharpener

Diary

Not essential but beneficial

USB Pen Drive

You are required to bring the following to each lesson

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Activity 1.1 Gain access to a computer and type out the class

expectations and rules

Make sure you print a copy of your work and glue it in your book.

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History of the Internet

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What is the Internet? The internet is a publicly available, global network of computers It interconnects billions of Users. For example:

– Businesses– Citizens– Governments– Academic Institutions– Research Centers– Libraries– Etc.

Provides a Common Communications System for Diverse Computing and Network Environments

Still Rapidly Expanding Involves Numerous Technologies (Not a Single Technology)

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Internet History Milestones

ARPANET INTERNET

1969 ARPANET

R&D Project

1991World Wide Web

Released by Tim-Berners Lee

1974Vinton Cerf

and Robert Kahn Initiated TCP/IP

1983DOD Mandated

Adoption of TCP/IP

1983ARPANET Split into ARPANET and MILNET

1985NSFNET founded by The National

Science Foundation

1993Web Browser

“Mosaic” invented by Mark

Andreesen

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Application of the Internet The internet is used for a many of applications. For

example:

WWW

Email

Instant messaging

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The World Wide Web (WWW)

The world wide web is a sophisticated system for universal information capture and delivery

The world wide web consortium (W3C) definition of the web: "The World Wide Web is the universe of network-accessible information, an embodiment of human knowledge"

Provides information access in ways not previously possible– Hyperlinked (Hypertext)– Graphical user interface– Pictorial and non-text information– Information that changes rapidly– Immediate access– Anyone can author a web site– Multi-user access to the same information (try that with a book)– Easily searchable information