1- Internet Basics
Difference Between the Internet and Web
Defintion
massive network of networks, networking infrastructure.
way of accessing information over the medium of the Internet, information-sharing model that is built on top of the Internet
Comprises
network of computers, copper wires, fiber-optic cables & wireless networks
files, folders & documents stored in various computers
Governed by
Internet Protocol (IP)
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Dependency
Independent of the World Wide Web
It depends on Internet to work
Nature
Hardware
Software
World Wide Web ( Web )
WWW also utilizes browsers, such as Chrome or Firefox, to access Web documents called Web pages that are linked to each other via hyperlinks.
💡 Web site is a collection of linked Web pages that has a common theme or focus.
website → is hosted on one or more servers and can be accessed by visiting its homepage.
site home page → is the main page that all of the pages on a particular web site are organized around and link back to it.
⚠️ Each web page on the Internet is associated with a unique URL(Uniform Resource Locator).
URL specifies the address (i.e., location) of the web page.
begin with http://
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