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LEARNING OUTCOME:

-AT THE END OF THIS LESSON ,YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

  • IDENTIFY THE COMPONENTS OF WEB ADDRESS

COMPONENTS OF WEB ADDRESS:

  • PROTOCOL:(http://)

        -http: HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL,THE METHOD BY WHICH                         HTML FILES ARE TRANSFERRED OVE THE WEB

        -https: OR HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL WITH SECURE SOCKETS                    LAYER.HTTPS IS A PROTOCOL TO TRANSFER ENCRYPTED DATA                    OVER THE WEB


  • EXAMPLES:https://wwww.bankislam.biz/EPOneIBWEB/IB_HomePge.htm


  • DOMAIN NAME:(www.nps.gov)

       -THE INTERNET IS BASED ON IP ADDRESS,NOT DOMAIN NAMES
      -EVERY WEB SERVER REQUIRES A DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM  (DSN) SERVER TO                    TRANSLATE DOMAIN NAMES INTO IP ADDRESS
      -USE IN URLS TO IDENTIFY PARTICULAT WEB PAGES
      -EVERY DOMAIN NAME HAS A SUFFIX THAT INDICATES WHICH TOP LEVEL                        DOMAIN (TLD) IT BELONGS TO.THERE ARE ONLY A LIMITED  NUMBER OF SUCH              DOMAINS
       

  •  EXAMPLES:

  1. gov-GOVERMENT AGENCIES

  2. edu-EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

  3. org-ORGANIZATION(NON PROFIT)

  4. mil-MILITARY

  5. com-COMMERCIAL BUSINESS

  6. net-NETWORK ORGANIZATION

  7. my-MALAYSIA

  8. sg-SINGAPORE

  • PATH:(grsm/planyourvisit/)

       - A PATH ,THE GENERAL FORM O A FILENMAE OF A DIRECTORY                                           NAME,SPECIFICS A UNIQUE LOCATION IN A WEBSITE SERVER

  • WEB PAGE  NAME:(wildlifeviewing.htm)

         -THE TITLE OFFF A PAGE IS THE WEB PAGE NAME
        -IT'S MORE DESCRIPTIVE,BUT NOT AS MUCH AS THE DESCRIPTION OF THE                        PAGE.IT'S THE TEXT DISPLAY IN THE UPPER PART OF YOUR BROWSER(THE TAB              NAME IF YOUR BROWSER AS TABS).IN REAL LIFFE,IT'S THE NAME OF A                              DOCUMENT.



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