CHAPTER 6 7...The student should be able to: • Define Chat, Instant messaging, Newsgroups, and...
Transcript of CHAPTER 6 7...The student should be able to: • Define Chat, Instant messaging, Newsgroups, and...
CHAPTER 6
COMMUNICATION ON INTERNET
PART I
The student should be able to: • Define Chat, Instant messaging, Newsgroups,
and Chat Rooms.
• Demonstrate how to use the chat program Yahoo!
Messenger.
• Explain the do’s and do nots of Chat.
• Explain the different categories of Newsgroups.
• Define Blog and Web Feeds.
• Define social networking.
• Describe the various social networking services—
Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter — in brief
Other Services • to send greeting cards on the Internet.
• define online gaming and online telephony.
• recall what the FTP stands for and explain
how it works. Cloud Computing and Online
Sharing
• define cloud computing and online sharing.
• explain what SkyDrive, Picasa, and
YouTube help us do.
What is Internet?
• Internet is such an important thing nowadays. Most of ususe it every day whether to search for information, tofind friends and even to buy groceries.
• The Internet is a global system of interconnectedcomputer networks that interchange data by packetswitching using the standardized Internet Protocol Suite(TCP/IP).
What is Communication?
• Communication is the process of conveyinginformation from a sender to a receiver withthe use of a medium in which thecommunicated information is understood byboth sender and receiver. It is a process thatallows people to exchange information byseveral methods.
Definition - What does Chat mean?Chat refers to the process of communicating, interacting and/or exchanging
messages over the Internet. It involves two or more individuals that
communicate through a chat-enabled service or software.
Chat is also known as chatting, online chat or Internet chat
A newsgroup is an online discussion forum accessible through Usenet. Each newsgroup
contains discussions about a specific topic, indicated in the newsgroup name. You can browse
newsgroups and post or reply to topics using a newsreader program. Access to newsgroupsalso requires a Usenet subscription.
Newsgroup Examples
Below are some examples of active newsgroups. The first part of the name (before the first dot)is the primary category (or hierarchy) or the newsgroup. For example, sci. is used for science-
related discussions. alt.politics ,talk. Religion ,sci.physics ,comp.software.testing
Chat room Chat room a virtual room where a chat session takes
place. Technically, a chat room is really a channel, but the
term room is used to promote the chat metaphor.
The term chat room, or chatroom, is primarily used to describe any form
of synchronous conferencing, occasionally even asynchronous conferencing. The
term can thus mean any technology ranging from real-time online chat/.. and online
interaction with strangers (e.g., online forums) to fully immersive graphical socialenvironments.
•Do: Be Polite. ...
•Don't: Be Afraid to Make Transfers. ...
•Do: Provide Prompt Replies. ...
•Don't: Have Limited Live Chat Hours. ...
•Do: Implement Set Replies. ...
•Don't: Hide the Live Chat Function. ...
•Do: Use a Typing Indicator.
•Don’t share you password to anyone.
•Password must contain both capital and small letters, special characters and numbers.
Instant messaging (IM)
Instant messaging (IM) is a form of communication over the Internet,that offers quick transmission of text-based messages from sender toreceiver. instant messaging basically offers real-time direct writtenlanguage-based online chat. Examples: Face book ,Twitter, instantmessaging , E-mail ,chat rooms
Three Major IM services are
E-mail E-mail Short for electronic mail, the transmission of messages overcommunications networks. The messages can be notes entered fromthe keyboard or electronic files stored on disk. send electronic mailanywhere in the world. Companies that are fully computerized makeextensive use of e-mail because it is fast, flexible, andreliable.