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From the Telegraph to FaceBook. The Evolution of the Web. An Introduction to the Evolution of Global Information Communications: Ubiquitous Access to Multimedia Information and Information Processing Applications and Services. OR. How I quit my job and joined the World Wide Web.
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From the Telegraph to FaceBook The Evolution of the Web An Introduction to the Evolution of Global Information Communications: Ubiquitous Access to Multimedia Information and Information Processing Applications and Services
OR How I quit my job and joined the World Wide Web Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web
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Introduction • Lecturer • David Coll • Professor Emeritus • Department of Systems and Computer Engineering • http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/coll.html • Course • The Evolution of the Web • http://www.sce.carleton/courses/96502/LinR/ Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web
How may of you have a computer, with high speed Internet access, use email, a cell phone, a digital camera, HDTV, have an iPod, or watch DVD’s? • We’ve grown accustomed to the rapid introduction of astounding new information communication services. • Even so, recent advances provide the ability to exchange, find, access, and utilize information on a global basis in undreamed of ways. Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web
The WWW is great, we embrace the new technology - but, there are questions and worries: we wonder how we will cope with all this change. • These lectures will present a panoramic view for the non-technical listener of where we are, and attempt to explain what’s behind the rapid evolution of global communications and information processing, and the promises, concerns and societal impacts that go with it. Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web
Topics to be Discussed • Foundations • How We Got to Where We Are • The Internet • Making a Connection: Addressing and Routing • The World Wide Web • Hyperlinks, HTML and Browsers • Finding It on the Web • Search Engines, Tags, Bookmarks, and Digg Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web
Topics • Encyclopedias and Dictionaries • References, Public Content Control: e.g., Wikipedia • Social Networks • Blogs, FaceBook, YouTube, etc. • Personal Portals and Communities • Personal Portals, Meeting Places • A Glimpse of the Future • An Internet of Things, Gadgets, and Information Appliances Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web
Epilog • Factors for Future Network Evolution • Digital Signals and Systems • Common Technology [TCP/IP with MPLS] • Multimedia Transmission • Universal Access • Processing and Applications Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web
References • On web: www.sce.carleton.ca/courses/96502/LinR/ • Lecture Series Outline • Lecture Slides • Web Site References – URLs • Miscellaneous Articles of Interest • Power Point Reader Download • http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=428D5727-43AB-4F24-90B7-A94784AF71A4&displaylang=en Learning in Retirement - The Evolution of the Web