Internet and WWW

• The Internet has transformed communication and access to information
• In the past, communication relied heavily on physical mail, which could take months to reach its recipient
• The internet has fundamentally changed how we communicate and access information, turning our world into a global village where geographical barriers dissolve and connections thrive
• Social media platforms


  • Serve as virtual meeting places where people share thoughts and memories, revolutionizing how we interact and fostering community engagement on a global scale
• The internet has democratized access to information, empowering individuals with knowledge on a wide range of topics, from academic research to do-it-yourself tutorials
• The internet has reshaped communication and information access, bringing people closer together and opening up a world of possibilities for learning and collaboration
• Digital divide


  Unequal access to digital resources, facing obstacles in social connectivity, employment opportunities, and education
• Causes of digital divide

  • Unequal access to broadband internet, especially in low-income communities and rural areas
  • Unequal access to information and resources, worsening existing social inequalities
• The digital divide can limit job opportunities for disadvantaged individuals
• The digital divide has wide-ranging effects on individuals and society, impacting everything from social connectivity to economic opportunities
• The internet has transformed the way businesses operate, revolutionizing various aspects of commerce
• Impact on businesses


  • Ability to reach a global audience
  • E-commerce enabling businesses to sell directly to consumers without the need for physical stores
  • Streamlining operations
  • Providing valuable insights into consumer behavior and market trends through data analytics
  • Enabling new business models like the sharing economy and subscription services
• The internet has also increased competition among businesses