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<journal-title>Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology - B: Cloud &amp; Distributed</journal-title>
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<issn publication-format="print">0975-4350</issn>
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<article-title>Web Technologies and User-Centered Interfaces</article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Scroggins</surname><given-names>Richard</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1" />
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<aff id="aff1">UNITED STATES, Walden University</aff>
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<year>2017</year>
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<volume>17</volume>
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<abstract><p>The internet is a vast interconnected network that facilitates, not only the connecting of many people and devices, but also the use of many protocols and technologies. Many people confuse the concept of the internet and that of the World Wide Web. Technically speaking, the internet is the infrastructure that support multiple communication technologies, ports and protocols, while the World Wide Web is a specific subset of those technologies, ports, and protocols that facilitate one overarching function. In other words, the SMTP or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol has no direct relationship to the functioning of World Wide Web, but rather it runs parallel on the same hardware. Wagstaff (2014), defines the internet as “a “network of networks.” It is the infrastructure that connects networks across the world, including both the hardware (computers, servers, cables and more) and the software.” (p. 1). He, Wagstaff (2014), also defines the World Wide Web as “another avenue for transmitting data over the Internet, in this case by entering a string of characters called a uniform resource locator (URL) into a browser.” (p. 1).</p></abstract>
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<p>The internet is a vast interconnected network that facilitates, not only the connecting of many people and devices, but also the use of many protocols and technologies. Many people confuse the concept of the internet and that of the World Wide Web. Technically speaking, the internet is the infrastructure that support multiple communication technologies, ports and protocols, while the World Wide Web is a specific subset of those technologies, ports, and protocols that facilitate one overarching function. In other words, the SMTP or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol has no direct relationship to the functioning of World Wide Web, but rather it runs parallel on the same hardware. Wagstaff (2014), defines the internet as “a “network of networks.” It is the infrastructure that connects networks across the world, including both the hardware (computers, servers, cables and more) and the software.” (p. 1). He, Wagstaff (2014), also defines the World Wide Web as “another avenue for transmitting data over the Internet, in this case by entering a string of characters called a uniform resource locator (URL) into a browser.” (p. 1).</p>
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