B Y P A T R I C K M C G E E

Operating Online

SoftwareHardware

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Starter activity

1.Needed By a computer to connect to a network2.It assigns IP address to the computer on a network3.Converts between digital and analogue

4.It formats data using the correct protocols5.It has a public IP address6.Modulates and demodulates a signal7.It connects the computer to the internet

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Research

In your books I want you to research the rows of the table

The column names are just fictitious (or made up) names of internet service providers

Try and answer the questions in the space provided

You have 10 mins!

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Security

Why do we need security?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLQT6yZMHAY

One simple way to protect the home network is to use a firewall.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4fUQqf9oR4#t=30

F1:40S2:55

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Case study

We have a case study about a person called Ann. She is spending a year travelling around Europe and wants to keep people informed.

She has a smartphone and a laptop to record the journey.

Try and answer the questions and if you are unsure research the answers

You have 10 mins!

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Social Implications

Operating online is all about communication. By using the internet people can communicate with each other and collaborate regardless of distance and time.

A digital impression is a lasting impression!

One way business use to communicate is via VOIP?

What is VOIP?

Try and answer the questions in your workbook

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Plenary

What is a router?

How do we protect our home computer and network?

Why would someone write a blog?

What are the benefits for operating online?

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