Transcript The Internet, the Web, and E

The Internet, the Web, and
E-Commerce
By: David Del Mundo
Fall 2006
Definitions
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The Internet is the worldwide, publicly accessible network of interconnected
computer networks that transmit data by packet switching using the standard
Internet Protocol (IP).
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The World Wide Web ("WWW" or simply the "Web") is a global information
medium which users can read and write via computers connected to the
Internet.
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E-commerce, EC, , e-commerce or ecommerce consists primarily of the
distributing, buying, selling, marketing, and servicing of products or services
over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks.
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(Information from Wikipedia.com)