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This is a lesson part of the module [[The Web Economy]] out of the [[Open Source ERP/Executive Diploma]] course conducted by a private university. | This is a lesson part of the module [[The Web Economy]] out of the [[Open Source ERP/Executive Diploma]] course conducted by a private university. | ||
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The Web Is The Computer
This is a lesson part of the module The Web Economy out of the Open Source ERP/Executive Diploma course conducted by a private university.
Topic 1
- The Web Is The Computer. Or The Internet is The Computer or such a phrase was circulated by a global IT entity some time ago during the beginning of the web era.
Research Tasks
- Who is the IT entity that coined such a slogan and why?
- What does it mean?
- How does it impact an ordinary user?
- Who benefits most from the web?
- How does it impact brick and mortar conventional businesses?
Activities
- Publish your works in an attractive manner in your user page, stating your own views and findings providing links to your sources. Use the talk page here to score marks.
- Create or edit sub-pages of course materials within wikiversity.
- Discuss in the forum (link shall be provided) by offering your ideas and answering or comment on others' postings.
Topic 2
- Web Technology. Been interconnected into a massive global network, the Web rides on certain technologies.
Research Tasks
- Who invented the Web and what is his philosophy of the web?
- What are the important technologies the Web uses?
- Are there risks in such a Web?
- What are the present cutting edge research that will advance the Web?
Activities
- Publish your works in an attractive manner in your user page, stating your own views and findings providing links to your sources. Use the talk page here to score marks.
- Create or edit sub-pages of course materials within wikiversity.
- Discuss in the forum (link shall be provided) by offering your ideas and answering or comment on others' postings.
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