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ALAN
STEVEN WOLF
The Wolf Firm
A Law Corporation
18 Corporate Plaza Drive
Newport Beach, California 92660
(949) 720-9200 Phone
(949) 720-9250 Fax
E-Mail: Alan_Wolf@wolffirm.com
Web: http://www.wolffirm.com
What is the Internet
and Why Do We Care?
1. The Concept
a. The History
b. A Connection of
Computers (Over 1,000,000)
c. Very durable (Made
to withstand a nuclear attack)
2. The Hype
a. 100,000,000
plus users
b. 50,000,000
web users
c. A new form
of communication
d. E-Commerce
3. Cost is Going Down/Performance is
Going Up
| Speed | Year | Device | Price of Device | Access Fee |
.3 K |
1985 | Modem | $600 to buy | $20 per hour |
| 1.2 K | 1988 | Modem | $500 to buy | $18 per hour |
| 1.4 K | 1991 | Modem | $450 to buy | $15 per hour |
| 28.8 K | 1993 | Modem | $325 to buy | $4 per hour |
| 33.3 K | 1994 | Modem | $100 to buy | $20 per month unlimited access |
| 128.0 K | 1995 | ISDN | $200 to buy | $80 per month unlimited access |
| 1,500.0 K | 1990 | T1 | $3,000 to install | $1,000 per month unlimited access |
| 1,500.0 K | 1996 | DSL | $300 to buy | $100 per month unlimited access |
| 10,000.0 K | 1997 | Cable Modems | $75 to buy | $40 per month unlimited access |
4. This is generally no additional charge
for viewing a web page/the information is free.
5. We're at the same stage as the early
black & white tv's
6. The New Economic Order
a. Disintermediation
b. From Marketplace to
Marketspace
What are we trying to
achieve?
1. More effective communication
2. Lower cost.
Go to top
of this page. How
Does It Work?
1. Connection
a. TCP/IP
b. PPP
2. Browsers
a. Types
1) Netscape
2) Microsoft
3) Online Service
b. How do you get them?
1) Buy in computer
store (about $40)
2) Download beta
version (free)
c. What do they do?
1) HTTP
2) Multimedia
a.
Graphics/Pictures
b.
Sound
c.
Video
d.
Virtual Reality
3) Hyperlinks
a. Same page (Go to the top of this page)
b. Same server (Go to The Wolf Firm home page)
c. Different server anywhere in the world. (Go to the London Times)
4. How does the browser find the Web page?
a. Domain Names
1) Descriptions
a) com-
company
b) gov-
government
c) edu-
education
d) org-
organization
e) net-
network
2) Domain Name
a)
yourcompany.com
b)
Example: wolffirm.com
3) Country Code after
domain name (e.g., uk- England, no country code on American sites)
b. Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
1) Hypertext Transport
Protocol (http)
2)
http://www.domainname.com (e.g., http://www.wolffirm.com)
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