Internet Specialist Module 1
Understanding The Personal Computer:
· Computer systems
· How to hook up the PC
· What’s in the tower?
· What is a CPU?
· Computer memory
· Input, output, and storage devices
· Operating systems
· The internet and on-line services
· Troubleshooting PC problems
Internet Specialist Module 2
Introduction to the Internet:
· The software structure of the internet
· Internet addresses and domains
· Data transmission and protocols
· Routers and file types
· Connection options available
· Modems, DSL and ISDN
· Online services
· Home networks
· Sending and receiving e-mail
· Newsgroups; internet chat; instant messaging
· Phone calls via the internet
· Web page terminology
· Browser error messages
· Hypertext; URLs
Internet Specialist Module 3
Using the Internet Effectively:
· How Telnet works
· Java and related languages
· Internet searching
· Music and audio on the internet
· Multicast IP and Mbone
· Virtual reality and animation on the web
· How intranets work
· Shopping on the internet
· Hackers and protection against them
· Firewalls and virus protection
· Parental controls
Internet Specialist Module 4
Getting Results With the Internet:
· Six online return-on-investment models
· Brand building and direct marketing
· Online sales; customer support; market research
· Content publishing/services
· Main features of the web
· Design optimization…know your audience
· Modem speed; monitor size
· Interface options
· Consistent and intuitive navigation
· Choosing a domain name
· Registering product names
· Netiva and good website design
Internet Specialist Module 5
Diverse Possibilities With the Internet:
· Search engines and directories
· Registering your site
· How to maximize your ranking
· Specialty directories
· Recognition through good content
· Online communities (UseNet)
· Mailing lists
· Commercial online services
· Affinity sites
· Contests, sweepstakes and other creative promotions
· Public relations for a digital age
· Press releases and press kits
· Reasons for advertising online
· Types of online ads
· Targeting groups: content, techno-graphic, demographic
· Other target groups: geographic, psychograpic
Internet Specialist Module 6
Web Page Construction:
The last segment of this program is composed of the Web Page Construction Kit 7.0, which enables you to create your own web pages without having to learn HTML programming!! |
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