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	INTERNET SPEED bandwidth Bandwidth is the the rate of bits of data per second (usually Mbps). Mbps Mbps is short for megabits per second which is a measurement of data transfer speed. is equal to 1,000,000 bits per second. narrowband typically 56 kbps A channel to the internet of very low rate. Mainly connections consist of dial up connections. Narrowband connecting technology is inexpensive. broadband Typically 5 Mbps High speed connections to the internet. Examples are DSL, ADSL and satellite. describe a high-capacity, two-way link between an end user and access network suppliers capable of supporting full-motion, interactive video applications ISP (POP) An Internet Service Provider (or ISP for short) is a business that provides businesses or consumers with access to the internet. For example, Shaw Cable and Telus. Topic: WEB DEVELOPMENT Web Development as opposed to Web Design is the process of creating websites with functionality above and beyond displaying static content. While Web Design is concerned with the layout, look, feel and aesthetics of a website, Web Development is concerned with how the content is delivered, where it is stored, who can edit it, and what viewers can do with it. What you can learn here The following topics have been ordered to help provide a pathway for you to learn the main skills of web development. Optional Prerequisites Install a Web Server - If you are going to have a web site you have to have a way to serve the pages. This lesson shows you how to get a basic web server running. Getting Started Web Design/Getting Your Site On the Web - So you've got your site, now you need to get it on the web for everyone to see! Select and Install a Content Management System - Do you want to upload your HTML files to your site every time you make a change or do you want to edit your site through the site itself? Do you want to have users and security? Do you need extra functionality? A Content Management System sets the stage for your website. Using the Right Tools - See a growing list of selecting the right tools for the job! Web Development Web Application Frameworks - Before we start extending the web, lets look at how it works. Security - "Security is hard." Jim Fulton, chief Zope architect. Web Languages - ASP.Net, Java, PHP, Python, Ruby. All you need is one language to create the next greatest thing. Now, which one.... Data Persistence - In addition to having the programming skills, you also need to do something with all that data. How and where you store it can have a significant impact on your system. Web Applications E-Commerce Data-entry/Workflow Subscription Services