Understanding Internet, Intranet, and Extranet Sites

These are the days of the Web revolution. A new form of global communication has evolved from standardization in the use of a few technologies. These new Web technologies have created the Internet and driven business toward incorporating these technologies into their internal networks. These technologies include

  • Access via a standardized networking protocol, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)

  • Use of a standard document authoring format, HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), to create Web pages

  • Using browsers to easily navigate this network and access other Web pages via hyperlinking

  • Using a Web server to host and serve Web pages via HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol), mostly ...

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