Course : Diploma in Information Technology
Module Code : Unit_05
Module : Internet, Email & Web Design
Tutorials aim to discuss matters arising from lectures, work not covered in lectures, essays
or other tasks that have been set or some aspect of the readings. Tutorials are generally
led by a tutor. As such, the following work is to be discussed and explored either physically
or via online means.
Tutorial (3 Hours)
Video and Answer Questions
Video 01
01)
a) Who created the ARPANET?
ARPA
b) What was the biggest innovation of ARPANET?
Packet switching
c) How were the computers in the ARPANET connected?
Through wires
d) Who was named as the official record keeper (which institute) of every computer address
connected to ARPANET?
Stanford
e) What is the standard way of formatting data packets which are transferred via the internet?
Transmission control protocol
f) When was email invented?
1971
g) Arranging hosts of a network into domain is done by who?
DNS
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Video 02
02)
a) What is ecommerce?
Purchases of goods and or services by the internet.
b) What are the main types of ecommerce?
B2C
C2C
C2B
B2B
c) What types of products or services are NOT really suitable for selling online?
d) What are the main payment methods that are available for ecommerce?
Credit/ Debit card payments
Bank transfers
Mobile payments
e) How can you enhance the security and trust levels of an ebusiness website?
Use HTTPS
Choose only SSL-certified and security compliant payment gateway services and other third-
party services providers/ vendors
Collect only data that is necessary and don’t store it longer than required
Be PCI-compliant
Create relevant online consumer protection rules.
Focus on personal data protection.
Address variation in the rules.
Increase international cooperation on e-commerce.
Engage in international e-commerce talks.
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