Change and internet
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The document is a presentation by Chole Richard on the basics of the internet delivered to ICT trainee participants at PMM Girls School. It covers the internet's definition as a global system of interconnected networks, its origin dating back to the 1960s, and its growth to over 2.4 billion users by June 2012. The presentation was part of an ICT training workshop organized by the Uganda Communications Commission.
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Change and internet
- 1. THE INTERNET A short Presentation by Chole Richard to ICT trainee participants from communities around PMM Girls School. 30th April 2014 ICT training workshop organised by Uganda Communications Commission in partnership with PM Girls’ School – 28th April to 2nd May 2014
- 2. Simple knowledge of the Internet • a global system of interconnected computer networks.
- 3. Simple knowledge of the Internet • a network of networks that consists of millions of private, public, academic, business, and government networks.
- 4. Simple knowledge of the Internet • carries an extensive range of information resources and services.
- 5. Origin • The origins of the Internet date back to research commissioned by the United States government in the 1960s. • Internet itself began in the early 1980s.
- 6. Origin • Interests of private companies expanded the internet usage further.
- 7. Origin • June 2012: more than 2.4 billion people were using the internet.
- 8. The Internet Penetration today
- 10. Thank You Chole