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CHAPTER 5. Network Applications. Chapter Outline. 5.1 Network Applications 5.2 Web 2.0 5.3 E-Learning and Distance Learning 5.4 Telecommuting. Learning Objectives. Describe the four major network applications. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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CHAPTER 5
Network Applications
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Chapter Outline
5.1 Network Applications 5.2 Web 2.0 5.3 E-Learning and Distance Learning 5.4 Telecommuting
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Learning Objectives
• Describe the four major network applications.• Discuss the various techniques, applications,
and web sites that fall under the umbrella of Web 2.0.
• Differentiate between e-learning and distance learning.
• Understand the advantages and disadvantages of telecommuting for both employers and employees.
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5.1 Network Applications
• Discovery• Communications• Collaboration• Web services
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Discovery
• Search engines
• Metasearch engines
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Publication of Material in Foreign Languages
Translation products include:
– Altavista
– Trados
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Discovery (continued)• Portals
– Commercial (public) portals
– Affinity portals
– Mobile portals
– Corporate portals
– Industrywide portals
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Communication• Electronic mail (e-mail)
• Web-based call centers (customer call center)
• Electronic chat room
• Voice
• Unified
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Communication
• Internet Telephony (VoIP)
• Unified Communications
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Collaboration
• Collaboration
• Work group
• Virtual group (team)
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Collaboration (continued)• Virtual collaboration
• Workflow technologies
• Groupware
• Teleconferencing
• Videoconference
• Web conferencing
• Real-time collaboration tools
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5.2
Web 2.0
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Most Common Web 2.0 Memes
•Meme
•Basic Memes of Web 2.0
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Web 2.0 Information Technologies and Applications
• AJAX
• Tagging
• Blogs and blogging
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Web 2.0 Information Technologies and Applications (continued)
• Wikis
• Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
• Podcasts and Videocasts
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Categories of Web 2.0 Sites• Social Networking Sites
• Aggregators
• Mashups
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Web Services and Service-Oriented Architecture
• Web services are applications delivered over the Internet that users can select and combine through almost any device, from personal computers to cell phones.
• A service-oriented architecture is an IT architecture that makes it possible to construct business applications using web services.
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Four Protocols of Web Services• Extensible Markup Language (XML)
• Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
• Web Services Description Language (WSDL)
• Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration (UDDI)
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Web Services Architecture
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Widgets
Time widget
Weather widget
Date widget
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E-Learning and Distance Learning
E-Learning
Distance learning
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Benefits of E-Learning
• Self-paced learning increases content retention.
• Online materials deliver high-quality, current content.
• Students have the flexibility of learning from any place at any time at their own pace.
• Learning time generally is shorter, and more people can be trained due to faster training time.
• Training costs can be reduced.
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Drawbacks of E-Learning
• Instructors may need training to be able to teach electronically.
• The purchase of additional multimedia equipment may be necessary.
• Students must be computer literate and may miss the face-to-face interaction with instructors.
• There are issues with assessing students’ work, as instructors really do not know who completed assignments.
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5.4 Telecommuting
Telecommuting allows workers to _____________________.
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Telecommuting Benefits
• For Employees
• For Employers
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Telecommuting Disadvantages
• For Employees
• For Employers