Educational

Internet A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols. Computer network A  computer network  is a set of  computers  connected together for the purpose of sharing resources. The most common resource shared today is connection to the  Internet . Other shared resources can include a printer or a file server. The  Internet  itself can be considered a  computer network . WWW The World Wide Web (WWW) is combination of all resources and users on the Internet that are using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). ... "The World Wide Web is the universe of network-accessible information, an embodiment of human knowledge." The Web, as it's commonly known, is often confused with the internet. Search Engines Search engine is a service that allows Internet users to search for content via the World Wide Web (WWW). A us...

                      E – COMMERCE E-commerce (electronic commerce) E-commerce (electronic commerce) is the buying and selling of goods and services, or the transmitting of funds or data, over an electronic network, primarily the internet. These business transactions occur either as business-to-business ( B2B ), business-to-consumer ( B2C ), consumer-to-consumer or consumer-to-business. The terms e-commerce and e-business are often used interchangeably. The term e-tail is also sometimes used in reference to the  transactional processes  for online shopping. History of e-commerce The beginnings of e-commerce can be traced to the 1960s, when businesses started using  Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)  to share business documents with other companies. In 1979, the American National Standards Institute developed ASC X12 as a universal standard for busines...