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The Computer and the Internet

The Computer and the Internet. Internet Business Resources Workshop. Internet Access World Wide Web Business Resources Pros & Cons of Cyber Counseling. FIVE OBJECTIVES OF THE INTERNET WORKSHOP. The Internet and how it works

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The Computer and the Internet

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  1. The Computer and the Internet

  2. Internet Business Resources Workshop Internet Access World Wide Web Business Resources Pros & Cons of Cyber Counseling

  3. FIVE OBJECTIVES OF THE INTERNET WORKSHOP • The Internet and how it works • Your options on how to access the Internet and - the Internet lingo • Cyber vs e-mail counseling • A tour of the Chapter website • The Internet business resources

  4. Exception s - are the Rule • Computers - there are many configurations • Computer Monitors - various screen sizes • Modems - Various transmission speeds • Internet Connection -two options now • Internet Access - there are many providers • Search Engines - many to choose from • Help Services - differ in quality

  5. Internet Protocol AddressingDomain Names User ID Top-Level Domain Name SCORE116@Verizon.net Domain Name

  6. Manasota Chapter #116 Website User ID Top-level Domain Name www.SCORE - suncoast.org Domain Name

  7. Top-Level Domain NameDesignations

  8. Internet Access Options • Analog: Standard telephone line • ISDN: A very fast digital phone service • Cable: COMCAST - fiber optic cable - fast • Web TV: Cable access via television set

  9. ADVANTAGES use existing phone line no installation fee inexpensive Modems low monthly fees DISADVANTAGES variable speeds disconnects busy line potential power surge potential dedicated line extra costs not static free Analog: Standard telephone line

  10. ADVANTAGES accuracy of data transmission speed efficiency three separate channels available DISADVANTAGES more expensive than analog specially conditioned line special modem availability ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network

  11. ADVANTEGES high speed signal transmissions efficient reception no static interference no disconnects superior graphics clarity DISADVANTEGES cable access installation cost higher monthly fee Cable - Fiber optic

  12. ADVANTEGES low cost equipment convenient Internet access simple to use clear visuals has printer connection DISADVANTEGES can not save files no storage memory can not play games telephone connection TV can not be viewed no dedicated line option WebTV

  13. On-line Service Providers vs Internet Service Providers • Consider a OSP as a Disneyland • America On-line, CompuServe, Prodigy • Consider a ISP as a Yosemite National Park • Verizon, Netcom, AT&T

  14. On-line Service Provider • OSP decide how you will view the Internet. • They choose the software you will use to access the Internet and the content you will view on the Internet. • OSP download the files they want you to view. • They do provide parental controls if you have children surfing the Internet. • You are subjected to much advertising.

  15. ADVANTEGES easy to use can offer a World Wide Web Page provides consumer content DISADVANTEGES slow lane - first you dial into the on-line provider’s system. OSP may not provide access to all parts of the Internet. On-Line Service Providers

  16. Internet Service Providers • The ISP does not decide how you will view the Internet. • They do not choose the the content you will view on the Internet. • You are on your own to seek out what the Internet has to offer. • ISP gives you freedom to access everything on the Internet without advertising clutter.

  17. ADVANTEGES faster than OSPs direct log on to Internet can offer a World Wide Web page non-restricted access multiple e-mail boxes DISADVANTEGES you navigate yourself on the Internet content not closely censored Internet Service Providers

  18. Cyber Chapter Cyber Counseling • Case situations not limited by geography • Personal counseling experiences are challenged • Counselor has total control of case count • Interface with other cyber counselors

  19. Chapter e-mail counseling • Most clients have e-mail addresses • Supports one-on-one counseling effort • A great way to co-counsel • Convenient for the client and counselors • Conventional e-mail

  20. Our Chapter website www.SCORE-suncoast.org and the Internet Business Resources

  21. Internet Business Resources Workshop - Overview • Overview of the Internet structure • Review Internet terminology • Describe the Internet access options • Define the Internet Service Providers • Cyber vs e-mail Counseling • Computers and the Internet • Business resources on the Internet • A tour of Internet websites

  22. That’s all folks!

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