INTERNET AND E-COMMERCE

Unit 1: Introduction to Internet

Definition and Evolution of the Internet
Introduction to the World Wide Web (WWW)
Advantages and Disadvantages of the Internet
Internet vs Intranet
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Internet Connectivity Options: Dial-up, Leased Line, VSAT
Uniform Resource Locators (URLs)
Portals
Internet Services and Applications
Email: Basics of Sending and Receiving
Free Email Services
Important Internet Protocols: FTP, DNS, TCP, UDP, HTTP, IP Telnet
Internet Chatting: Voice Chat, Text Chat
Web Servers
Domain Name Registration

Unit 2: Applications of Internet

Basic Operations Using Internet Browsers
Search Engines
Online Research
Typing in Regional Languages: Google Input Tools
Google Maps
Google Apps
Online Services: Ticket Booking, PAN Card/Passport/Aadhar Card Application, Bill Payments, Gas Refills, eBook Downloads
Bookmarks
Online Service Directories: JustDial, Quikr, GetIt, Sulekha
Client-Server Architecture
Telnet (Remote Login Concepts) and FTP

Unit 3: HTML

Introduction to Hypertext
Versions of HTML
Elements of HTML
HTML Editors
Tags
Attributes
HTML Syntax
Head and Body Sections
Building HTML Documents
Inserting Text, Images, Lists, Hyperlinks
Backgrounds and Color Controls
Table Layout and Presentation
Font Size and Attributes
List Types and Tags
Frames and Forms in HTML
Form and Frame Design Tools

Unit 4: JavaScript

Unit 5: E-Commerce

Introduction to E-Commerce
Electronic Commerce Framework
Evolution of E-Commerce
Advantages and Disadvantages of E-Commerce
E-Organization
Electronic Payment Systems
Electronic Cash
Smart Cards and Credit Card-Based Payments
Online Banking
E-Banking
E-Wallet
E-Shopping
E-Marketing
M-commerce: Introduction, Potential Growth, and Future
Mobile Banking: Paytm, BHIM, UPI Apps