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WELCOME TO MY INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSION’S PRESENTATION, ENJOY!!!
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS GTLD’S (GENERIC TOP-LEVEL DOMAINS) THREE (3) LETTER EXTENSIONS AT THE END OF A WEB ADDRESS THERE WERE SEVEN (7) ORIGINAL MORE HAVE BEEN ADDED SINCE THE 1980’S FOUND AT THE END OF EVERY WEB ADDRESS EACH INDICATE THE NATURE OF THE WEBSITE
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT. THE SEVEN (7) ORIGINAL GENERIC TOP-LEVEL DOMAINS ALONG WITH THREE ADDITIONAL ARE:.COM.ORG.NET.EDU.MIL.INT.GOV.BIZ.UK.DE
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT..COM (COMMERCIAL) INTRODUCED IN 1985 BUSINESS OR COMMERCIAL NATURE COMPANIES OR FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS MOST COMMON EXTENSION FOR DOMAIN NAMES COMMONLY FOR PERSONAL USE GENERAL DEFAULT EXTENSION IF A WEBSITE DOESN’T FIT INTO ANOTHER CATEGORY
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INTERNET DOMAINS EXTENSIONS CONT..ORG (ORGANIZATION) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, CHARITIES OR GROUPS THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS TYPICALLY USE THIS DOMAIN EXTENSION: RELIGION, CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, SPORTS TEAMS, SCHOOLS, CLUBS, SOCIAL/FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS, LEGAL SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER GROUPS. NO RESTRICTIONS TO PREVENT ANYONE FROM REGISTERING A.ORG DOMAIN
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT..NET (NETWORK) INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS. DERIVED FROM "NETWORK" DUE TO ITS USE FOR ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE IF DOMAINS ARE TAKEN UNDER THE.COM OR.ORG DOMAIN
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT.. EDU (EDUCATION) EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE USED UNOFFICIALLY FOR 4-YEAR UNIVERSITIES SINCE 2001, IT WAS REQUIRED THAT THE REGISTERING USER REPRESENT AN ACCREDITED POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION MUST BE ACCREDITED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACCREDITING AGENCY SOME COUNTRIES ADD THEIR OWN COUNTRY'S DOMAIN EXTENSION AFTER.EDU, SUCH AS.EDU.MX FOR MEXICAN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT..MIL (MILITARY) USED ONLY BY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MILITARY AGENCIES LIKE: NAVY ARMY AIR FORCE MARINES COAST GUARD AS WITH.GOV DOMAINS, MILITARY DEPARTMENTS ARE NOT PROHIBITED FROM USING OTHER DOMAINS FOR EXAMPLE, THE U.S. NAVY CAN USE THE.COM EXTENSION FOR SOME WEBSITES IN ADDITION TO THEIR.MIL ADDRESS TO INTERFACE WITH REGULAR CITIZENS, SUCH AS GONAVY.COM FOR NAVY RECRUITMENT.
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT..INT (INTERGOVERNMENTAL) COMPOSED PRIMARILY OF SOVEREIGN STATES, OR OF OTHER INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ESTABLISHED BY TREATY (AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN COUNTRIES) OR OTHER AGREEMENT THAT ACTS AS A CHARTER CREATING THE GROUP
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT.. GOV (GOVERNMENT) EXCLUSIVELY FOR UNITED STATES GOVERNMENTAL EXISTENCE MOST STRONGLY REGULATED ALL.GOV REGISTRATIONS MUST GO THROUGH HTTP://DOTGOV.GOV. NOTE: SOME GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS USE.FED.US INSTEAD OF.GOV, WHILE OTHERS, SUCH AS THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE USE.GOV IN ADDITION TO.COM DUE TO ITS BUSINESS COMPONENTS.
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT.. BIZ (BUSINESS) BUSINESS WEBSITE DESIGNED FOR GENERAL BUSINESS USE THE NAME IS A PHONETIC (SOUND OF SPEECH) SPELLING OF THE FIRST SYLLABLE OF "BUSINESS." PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE TO BUSINESSES WHOSE PREFERRED.COM DOMAIN NAME HAS ALREADY BEEN REGISTERED BY ANOTHER PARTY
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT..UK (UNITED KINGDOM)
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT..DE (GERMANY) 'DE' STANDS AS AN ABBREVIATE FOR DEUTSCHLAND, WHICH MEANS GERMANY IN GERMAN LANGUAGE.
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT. HERE ARE A FEW MORE DOMAIN EXTENSIONS USED..INFO (INFORMATION) INFORMATION WEBSITE.US (UNITED STATES)
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INTERNET DOMAIN EXTENSIONS CONT. MOST COUNTRIES HAVE THEIR OWN DOMAIN EXTENSIONS..CA (CANADA).NZ (NEW ZEALAND).AU (AUSTRALIA)
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DOMAIN EXTENSIONS ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS FIND AN EXAMPLE OF A GOOD DOMAIN (WEBSITE) GOOD IS DEFINED BY THE FOLLOWING: 1. GOOD ORGANIZATION AND STRUCTURE: GOOD WEBSITES ARE WELL ORGANIZED AND FOLLOW A STRUCTURE. 2. SIMPLE NAVIGATION: SUCCESSFUL WEBSITES OFFER SIMPLE AND USER FRIENDLY NAVIGATION. VISITORS MUST FIND EVERYTHING THEY NEED QUICK AND EASY. 3. ORIGINAL CONTENT: HIGH QUALITY WEBSITES FOCUS ON THEIR AUDIENCE’S NEEDS, NOT ON WHAT THEY’RE SELLING. 4. OUTSTANDING DESIGN: BEAUTIFUL & CONTEMPORARY DESIGN MAKES A SITE MEMORABLE. A GOOD WEBSITE IS BUILT AROUND A THEME THAT MATCHES ITS MARKET AND PERSONALITY. 5. SPEED: OPTIMIZED GRAPHICS, VIDEO AND AUDIO GIVE A WEBSITE THE NECESSARY SPEED IT NEEDS TO LOAD FAST. 6. SITE IS SET UP TO ACHIEVE CERTAIN OBJECTIVES – WHETHER THAT IS SALES, LEAD CAPTURE, ETC.
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DOMAIN EXTENSIONS ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS FIND AN EXAMPLE OF A BAD DOMAIN (WEBSITE) BAD IS DEFINED AS: 1. SLOW LOAD TIMES 2. POORLY LAID OUT CONTENT 3. VISUALLY UNAPPEALING 4. OUT OF DATE COPYRIGHT DATE 5. SITE CONTAINS PUBLISHED PAGES THAT ARE ‘UNDER CONSTRUCTION' 6. NO PRIVACY POLICY/TERMS OF SERVICE PAGE 7. NO TESTIMONIALS (IF COMPANY SELLS A PRODUCT OR SERVICE)
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DOMAIN EXTENSIONS ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS CONT. AT THE END OF THIS ASSIGNMENT, EACH GROUP WILL HAVE COMPLETED TWO (2) DOMAIN EXTENSIONS EACH,.COM,.ORG. A GOOD AND BAD WEBSITE FOR EACH ONE MEMBER FROM EACH GROUP WILL SHARE THEIR GOOD & BAD WEBSITE WITH THE CLASS. NOTE: GAGGLE, ASK, YOUTUBE, WIKIPEDIA, DUVALSCHOOLS, ALONG WITH FREQUENTLY USED WEBSITES MAY NOT BE USED!!!
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DOMAIN EXTENSION WORKSHEET DOMAIN WORKSHEET WORK ITEMGRADING CRITERIA Good WebsiteName of website: Good Website checklistOrganization/ Structure: Simple Navigation: Original Content: Outstanding Design: Speed: Achieves Certain Objectives: Domain Extension 2 sentence summary Opinion Bad Website Name of website: Bad Website checklist Slow Load Time: Poor Layout: Visually Unappealing: Out of Date Copy Write: Under Construction Pages: No Privacy Policies: No Testimonials: Domain Extension 2 sentence summary Opinion
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DOMAIN EXTENSION WORKSHEET SAMPLE OF FINISHED PRODUCT DOMAIN WORKSHEET WORK ITEMGRADING CRITERIA Good WebsiteName of website: Http://www.nypl.org Good Website checklistOrganization/Struct ure: Simple Navigation: Original Content: Outstanding Design: Speed: Achieves Certain Objectives: Domain Extension.org 2 sentence summary1.The New York Public Library provides free books, information and education for all New Yorkers. 2. This site provides various items of interest. OpinionThis site is an excellent source for anyone who requires its services. Bad WebsiteName of website: Http://www.Holliswealth.com Bad Website checklistSlow Load Time: Poor Layout: Visually Unappealing: Out of Date Copy Write: Under Construction Pages: No Privacy Policies: No Testimonials: Domain Extension.com 2 sentence summary1. Hollis wealth provides help with money management. 2. This website fails to provide the required speed needed to navigate through the site quickly. OpinionThis companies website provides good services, however does not provide ease while navigating through their site.
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NOW IT’S TIME FOR YOU TO LOOK UP DOMAIN EXTENSION’S.
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CITED SOURCES WWW.DOMAIN.COM/DOMAINS WWW.DRBILLBAILEY.NET/EXTENSIONS.HT ML WWW.IDCWEBS.COM/UNDERSTANDING_W EB_EXTENSIONS.HTM WWW.DOMAIN.COM/DOMAINS WWW.DRBILLBAILEY.NET/EXTENSIONS.HT ML WWW.IDCWEBS.COM/UNDERSTANDING_W EB_EXTENSIONS.HTM
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DOMAIN EXTENSIONS
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REFLECTION FINALLY, USING YOUR OWN PAPER AND YOUR WORKSHEETS AS A GUIDE, YOU ARE TO REFLECT ON YOUR WORK. THIS REFLECTION WILL BE IN THE FORM OF A SHORT RESPONSE. YOUR SHORT RESPONSE MUST BE TWO (2) COMPLETE SENTENCES. THE FOLLOWING MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR SENTENCES: 1) THE BEST WEBSITE AND WHY 2) THE WORST WEBSITE AND WHY
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