INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES

Network access point (NAP) : Point on internet where connections coverage (Dallas)


Network Service Provider (NSP) : owns and maintains routing computers, NAPs, and even connection lines
        
*AT & T


*MCI


Internet Services Provider (ISP) - Provides access to the internet.

• AQL
• NetZero
• Your school
• Your work

Connects its computers to the internet at an NAP

Internetworked E-business Enterprise

WORLD WIDE WEB


web : multimedia based collection of information, services, and sites supported by the internet
Internet : vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world


WEB SITES, ADDRESSES, AND PAGES


web site : web location where you visit, gather information, other products, etc.
web site address : unique name for a web site
web pages : portion of a web site that deals with a certain topic