World Wide Web

Why is the web so important to communications today? What are some of the ways that the web is used for technical communications?

Discussion Post When discussing technical communications, we generally think of memos, emails, presentations, and the like. We do not always immediately think of using the World Wide Web, although it is a key component of technical communication in the twenty-first century. Why is the web so important to communications today? What are some of the […]

Explain what were the first four locations hooked up to the Internet (ARPANET)? What is the difference between an intranet and an extranet?

Internet What were the first four locations hooked up to the Internet (ARPANET)? What does the term packet mean? Which came first, the Internet or the World Wide Web? What was revolutionary about Web 2.0? What was the so-called killer app for the Internet? What makes a connection a broadband connection? What does the term […]

Compare and contrast the different search strategies you used for searching databases and the World Wide Web.

1stParagraph: Compare and contrast the different search strategies you used for searching databases and the World Wide Web. Did you use advanced or Boolean searching? Did you try phrase searching, truncation or other facets? 2ndParagraph: Discuss the differences in the number and types of sources the different searches retrieved. Did one search strategy work better […]

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