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Function of Internet Services - Coggle Diagram
Function of Internet Services
SIX categories of Internet Services
www
Email
Internet Messaging
VoIP
FTP
WWW
provides a worldwide collection of electronic documents(webpages) for user to access
each webpages can contain text, graphics, animation,audio and video
can be a static page or a dynamic page
static page
simple web page
no interactivity, programming syntax or web hosting
user can see the same content at a time
dynamic page
an interactive web page
enables interaction with user
user can customize some or all of the viewed content
Email
transmission of message and files via a computer network
allows user to create, send, receive, forward, store, print, and delete e-mail messages
one of the original Internet services on the Internet
available as desktop apps, web apps and mobile apps
Examples of desktop e-mail programs
Microsoft Outlook
Open Mail
Examples of free e-mail web applications
Yahoo! Mail
Gmail
Instant Messaging
real-time Internet service that notifies you when one or more people are online
allows to exchange messages or files or join a private chat room
Examples of IM software
Whatsapp Messenger
Telegram Messenger
Facebook Messenger
VoIP
allows user to make video calls using an Internet connection
Examples of VoIP
Skype
Viber
Google Hangouts
Google Duo
Advantage of VoIP
do not occur extra charge beyond what the user is paying for Internet access
Disadvantage of VoIP
don't work during power outages and the service provider may not offer backup power
may or may not offer directory assistance/white page listing
File Transfer Protocol
an Internet standard that permits file uploading and downloading with other computers on the internet
Examples of FTP
Classic FTP
SmartFTP
Uploading
the process of transferring documents, graphics and other objects from computer to a server on the Internet
Downloading
the process of a computer or device receiving information such as webpage, from a server on the Internet
FTP server
a computer that allows users to upload and or download files using FTP