MICROSOFT – INTERNET EXPLORER

INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERNET

SECTION 1 - UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNET

What is the Internet?

What is the Internet used for?

What is the World Wide Web?

What is a Web Page?

What is a Home Page?

Hypertext and Hyperlinks

IP Address

HTTP

Servers

Proxy Servers

Clients

SECTION 2 - CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET

How do I get connected to the Internet?

How do I view a Web Page?

Browsers

Internet Explorer 6

SECTION 3 - VIEWING WEB PAGES WITH INTERNET EXPLORER 6

Toolbars

The Title Bar

The Menu Bar

View

Viewing and Customising Toolbars

SECTION 4 - WEB ADDRESSES

Web Addresses

Structure of a web address

The Domain Name

Sub Directories

Sub Domains

Examples of Second-Level Domain Names: