UNIT 1 A Introduction to computers Unit 1 WUC 117/03 Introduction to Computing and Internet Introduction to Computers B WAWASAN OPEN UNIVERSITY WUC 117/03 Introduction to Computing and Internet COURSE TEAM Course Team Coordinator: Mr. Kevin Tan Pooi Soo Content Writer: Ms. Parasathy Daivasigamani Instructional Designer: Ms. Jeanne Chow Academic Members: Mr. Chandarasageran a/l Natarajan and Mr. Ishan Sudeera Abeywardena COURSE COORDINATOR Mr. Kevin Tan Pooi Soo EXTERNAL
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WEB DEVELOPMENT Brief History of the Internet Origins of the Internet The first recorded description of the social interactions that could be enabled through networking was a series of memos written by J.C.R. Licklider of MIT in August 1962 discussing his "Galactic Network" concept. He envisioned a globally interconnected set of computers through which everyone could quickly access data and programs from any site. In spirit, the concept was very much like the Internet of today. Licklider was the
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provide on-line exchange of information among scientists. WEB gets the correct meaning in 1993. when MOSAIC WEB BROWSER appeared. MOSAIC WEB BROWSER was developed by Mark Anderson, student of Illinois University, and he later became the owner of Netscape protocol. In 1994. when first graphical browser Mosaic appeared, pages of internet were made by developers who have sufficient understanding of HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language), and graphic artists and web design experts did not exist as a form
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UNIX, Linux, and Windows Servers Security When comparing Linux/Unix versus Windows platforms for security it is important to take into account the security issues being addressed. The most common types of security breaches in today’s business world are based on social engineering attacks. These attacks are focused on bypassing security measures by tricking users into accomplishing the tasks required by the malicious code. These attacks can introduce numerous types of malicious code into the
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Open Source: Salvation or Suicide? OPEN SOURCE DEFINITION: Open source doesn't just mean access to the source code. The distribution terms of open-source software must comply with the following criteria: 1. Free Redistribution The license shall not restrict any party from selling or giving away the software as a component of an aggregate software distribution containing programs from several different sources. The license shall not require a royalty or other fee for such sale. 2. Source Code
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Evolution of UNIX Evolution of UNIX Bill Stewart December 01, 2011 Marshall University CIS155: UNIX Operating System In the late 1960's computers worked entirely different than the ones that we do our work on every day. They did not talk to each other and programs written for use on one computer did not work on another. Today’s basic cell phone has more processing power and memory capabilities as computers from the 1960's. The few operating systems available at that time performed
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Evolution of UNIX Evolution of UNIX Bill Stewart December 01, 2011 Marshall University CIS155: UNIX Operating System In the late 1960's computers worked entirely different than the ones that we do our work on every day. They did not talk to each other and programs written for use on one computer did not work on another. Today’s basic cell phone has more processing power and memory capabilities as computers from the 1960's. The few operating systems available at that time performed
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the advent of the Internet and started as billboards for information and advertisement purposes. Then as technology developed through the early 1980s, it grew into e-mail purchasing (Compuserve). From there, the World Wide Web, internet browsers (Netscape) and the first security protocol (SSL) were invented. These technologies, combined together, allowed for the safe transmission of data over the Internet and many entrepreneurs looked at new ways to take advantage of these technologies to grow and
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STATE ENGINEERING UNIVERCITY OF ARMENIA (Politechnik) Report Theme: A history of computer programming languages Student: Davtyan Maria Professor: Ghazaryan Hasmik Group: ՄՏՏ 304 Yerevan 2014 A History of Computer Programming Languages Ever since the invention of Charles Babbage’s difference engine in 1822, computers have required a means of instructing them to perform a specific
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