where massive amounts of people contribute to improve each other and spread knowledge. The web was stale and static, presenting itself with only letters and inanimate images. This gave Adobe Flash and later Microsoft Silverlight; both are rich web application platforms for adding animation and interactivity to web pages, the ideal opportunity to take over and extend the development of the web design. Sites like YouTube pioneered and revolutionized videos on the web for example. Sites used these
Adobe Flash has taken viewers and web browsers through a roller-coaster of media with complete viewing pleasure. Adobe Flash has benefited the modern internet browser by allowing them to view and explore the internet with the reinvented features of Web 2.0. With the advance capabilities of Web 2.0, one has the power to watch videos, post documents, participate in gaming activities and share and view audio and video files. Based on the simplicity and user friendliness, Adobe Flash in companionship
bring the benefits of the Internet to consumers, and I am confident that the courts ultimately will uphold the importance of the freedom to innovate.” The intensity of the Internet lies in it openness, freedom and incredible reach. It is physically impossible for any individual or company to be its controlling switch, as the number of Internet users continue to grow by easy access due to Internet technologies being added to quality operating systems such as Windows. Internet user will constantly demand
that relies on sharing computing resources rather than having local services or personal devices to handle applications. The cloud, is used as a metaphor for ‘the internet,’ so the phrase cloud computing means ‘a type of Internet-based computing,’ where different services-such as servers, storage and applications- are delivered to an organization’s computers and device through the Internet. Cloud computing is comparable to grid computing, a type of computing where unused processing cycles of all
invented by Tim O’Reilly, founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media. According toTim O'Reilly: http://radar.oreilly.com/2006/12/web-20-compact-definition-tryi.html, 2006 “Web 2.0 is the business revolution in the computer industry caused by the move to the Internet as platform, and an attempt to understand the rules for success on that new platform.” Much of the focus of Web 2.0 is on new business models however it definitely has some technical features, with the implementation and innovation of new technologies
Generation Internet As the internet continues to integrate itself into the daily routine of millions of people worldwide, the narrow possibilities of current download and viewing speed continue to constrain the amount of information that is accessible and how fast it can be retrieved. The government, in conjunction with numerous computer and telecommunications companies, has set forth the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative. Experts predict that in the next few years, internet users will
The Internet (Net) is a network of networks, connecting millions of computers together worldwide. It provides new ways of accessing, interacting, and connecting with people and content. It delivers packets of information similar to a postcard with a simple address on it, anywhere in the world. If you put the right address on a packet, and give it to any computer which is connected as part of the Net, each computer would figure out which cable to send it down next so that it would get to its destination
The Internet and The Development of Computer Networks The Internet is the name for a group of worldwide information resources. These resources are so vast as to be well beyond the comprehension of a single human being. "Not only is there no one who understands all of the Internet, there is no one who even understands most of the Internet" (Harley 2). The Internet is often thought of as a computer network, or sometimes a group of computer networks connected to one another. The computer networks
involves the basic characteristic of communication to large audiences. Communication is a vital characteristic which people use everyday. This communication can be done through pleura of methods such as radio, print newspapers, broadcast television, Internet, telephones, etc. Digital technology has allowed for far more possibilities for productivity than traditional methods before. Digital technology has given people the power to express themselves via blogs, social media sites, pictures, and other user-friendly
Java and JavaScript are languages that evolved because of the Internet. From the evolution of mainframes, to stand-alone PCs, to networked communication, and lastly to the Internet, one thing has been a constant, different languages evolved based on a need. For these two languages, the Internet was a perfect fit, and without them the Internet would be a less dynamic and vibrant highway. As the Internet grew, more and more people found it a more viable place to do business. With that came a need for
The use of the internet and related technologies to encompass every business process that aim to integrate sellers with the consumers and suppliers using the internet is known as E-business. Before to decide to conduct business online is fundamental to know the main advantages and challenges that the company will deal with. The biggest advantage is expanding global reach, which means that the company can have a worldwide presence. The product can be available to customers from all over the world
Internet Business Models The Internet can help companies create and capture profit in new ways by adding extra value to existing products and services or by providing the foundation for new products and services. The Internet Business models are abstraction of what and how the enterprise delivers product or service, showing how the enterprise creates wealth by taking advantages of the Internet's rich communication capabilities. They provide the customer with a new product or service; they
General Paper: What Use Is The Internet? The internet is the world's largest, globally inter-linked network of computer systems. It allows users to transmit and receive data digitally, across the telephone network system. This concept of data transmission on a world-wide scale, has opened the doors to a vast range of possibilities for this data sharing capability. Initially, the internet was developed under a government funded project called ARPANET (Advanced Research Project Agency),
efficient means to increase productivity, helps to integrate economies in the world market, delivers better education possibilities and improves healthcare services. ICT accounts for half of the productivity growth in modern economies (Reding, 2005). Rich countries are definitely better able to exploit ICT than poor countries; “inequalities in access to ICT are still around twice average levels of income inequality” (UNCTAD, 2005). This is partially due to a more favourable economic starting position
In this post closer look at the six mobile marketing tools are usually applied and how they link to , and have a positive impact on the earnings of the brand : One . Mobile Commerce - Money Machine : No need to delve into the importance of mobile Internet - the fact is that it is the cornerstone of almost all mobile marketing initiatives . Mobile commerce website developed brand to consumers and businesses. Successful development and positioning of the mobile commerce site can increase revenue by
more revolutionary is taking place as the Internet and other data communication applications move into the wireless domain. Ubiquitous connectivity (i.e., connectivity anytime and everywhere) to the Internet, to company's Intranets, or to other data services is creating room for applications that might not even be thought of today. Regarding the latter transition, it is very interesting to observe the following two recent trends. Firstly, the amount of Internet (data) traffic is growing 300% per year
electronics and the Internet. The goal of researchers working in pervasive computing is to create smart products that communicate unobtrusively. The products are connected to the Internet and the data they generate is easily available An example of a practical application of pervasive computing is the replacement of old electric meters with smart meters. In the past, electric meters had to be manually read by a company representative. Smart meters report usage in real-time over the Internet. They will also
Global Information Infrastructure Introduction Regardless of a nation’s level of economic development; political, economic and social structure; and language and culture they are all seeking to develop and improve the quality of life of their citizens. At present, the industrialized countries have an overwhelming lead in development over most developing nations. However, modern information and communication technologies offer a significant window of opportunity for developing countries to
The Future of Wireless Internet Fifteen Years ago computers were just an expensive typewriter, calculator, and entertainment center thrown together in one box. People transferred their tiny files with floppy disk. The computer itself seldom had a hard drive. It was an amazing feat to dial into a computer bulletin board, and talk to other users of systems. Networking computers was more or less unheard of. The only exception were mainframes that might span several buildings, with terminals
download manager like applications. It makes the browser window messy and slows down the internet speed. To have a good browsing experience, we uninstall these types of web toolbars. But sometimes we (mostly the internet geeks or online marketers) install certain web toolbars in their browser to enhance productivity. SEO toolbars are the most useful browser extensions for the SEO consultants, inbound marketers, bloggers, and the web geeks. Currently there are a number of feature-rich SEO toolbars are