Chapter 5: Network Applications

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Chapter 5: Network Applications. Categories of Net Applications Discovery, Communication, Collaboration Web 2.0 E-Learning and Telecommuting. Net Applications 1: Discovery. Search engines General- or special-purpose Metasearch (aggregator). Discovery (cont.): Portals. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Chapter 5: Network Applications

Categories of Net Applications Discovery, Communication, Collaboration

Web 2.0

E-Learning and Telecommuting

Net Applications 1: Discovery

Search engines General- or special-purpose Metasearch (aggregator)

2

Discovery (cont.): Portals

Commercial (public) portals

Corporate portals

Industrywide portals

3

Net Application 2: Communication

E-mail Web-based call centers Instant Messaging (Chatting) Voice / Video communications

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Net Application 3: Collaboration

Virtual Teams Groupware

Google Groups Microsoft Sharepoint

Videoconference Web conferencing

5

Groupware: Electronic Meeting System (EMS)

Used for Strategic planning sessions, Marketing focus groups,

Brainstorming sessions, etc.

PublicScreen

IndividualWork StationsGroup

Facilitator

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Telepresence Systems

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Web 2.0 Internet technologies and services that foster

participation and collaboration Content created by and shared among peers

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Web 2.0: Technologies and Applications

AJAX – Allows dynamic, interactive Web pages

Wikis – Web users create and maintain content

Blogging

Really Simple Syndication (RSS) – automatic content distribution

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Web 2.0: Aggregators Collecting and consolidating content

from the Web

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Web 2.0: Mashup Creating new content by mixing and

matching exiting content on the Web e.g., Chicago Crime

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E-Learning and Distance Learning

Advantages?

Disadvantage?

13

Telecommuting

Advantages?

Disadvantage?

14

“You’re a disgrace to all lemmings!”

Lemmings

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