Introduction to the Internet

Review Guide for Midterm Exam - Spring 99


  1. Know the basic parts and functions of a web browser.
  2. Know the 3 main parts of a URL and the default values for each.
  3. Know the two major quotes.
  4. Know basic domain names.
  5. Name the 3 most common Web Browsers, as identified in class.
  6. Be able to state why a URL doesn't work.
  7. How do you start Netscape on campus.
  8. What do you need to connect to the WEB from home.
  9. Be able to explain what is meant by the statement
    "A Web document is a living document".
  10. This item removed Know the basic sources of URLs
  11. Know how to change the focus of your web browser.
  12. Know the following, from the on-line reading assignment
    How to Search the World Wide Web : A Tutorial for Beginners and Non-Experts
    1. The Four Search Methods
    2. The Common Operators used for moderately complex searches.
    3. The major differences between directory and keyword searches.
  13. One maybe two obscure procedural questions.

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