Intranet vs Internet

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What is an intranet?

  • A worldwide network of interconnected machines
  • A system with restricted audience within an organization (correct)
  • A global system of connected independent computers
  • A two-way communication method

What is the primary difference between intranet and internet?

  • Intranet is global, while internet is local
  • Intranet is a global network, while internet is a local network
  • Intranet has access to internet, but internet has no access to intranet (correct)
  • Intranet is a two-way communication method, while internet is one-way

What is the internet?

  • A system with restricted audience within an organization
  • A conglomeration of a number of smallest networks and other smaller inter-connected machines
  • A two-way communication method
  • A global system of connected independent computers (correct)

What is the internet referred to as?

<p>Net (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the internet provide access to?

<p>The global superhighway and cyberspace (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between teleconferencing and videoconferencing?

<p>Teleconferencing uses only audio, while videoconferencing adds video capabilities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology feature distinguishes videoconferencing from traditional telephone conference calls?

<p>The ability to transmit live video and audio simultaneously. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does videoconferencing enhance communication between individuals at distant locations?

<p>By providing a fully interactive experience similar to face-to-face meetings. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology enables videoconferencing to connect two or more locations interactively?

<p>Advanced video and audio transmission capabilities. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature that distinguishes videoconferencing from broadcast video?

<p>The ability for users at different locations to communicate back interactively. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Intranet

  • An intranet is an internet connection within an organization, restricted to a selective audience.
  • It's a well-managed and structured information system, transferring data to specific individuals within the organization.
  • The intranet has access to the internet, but the internet has no access to the intranet.

Internet

  • The internet is a global system of interconnected independent computers.
  • It's a conglomeration of smaller networks and machines distributed across the globe.
  • The internet is a two-way communication method, allowing users to both send and receive information.
  • It's often referred to as a "window to the global superhighway" and "cyberspace".

Teleconferencing

  • Teleconferencing is electronic communication between two or more people at different locations.
  • In its simplest form, it's a telephone conference call that has been available for many years.
  • With speakerphones, the number of participants can be greatly increased.

Videoconferencing

  • Videoconferencing is a real-time video session between two or more users or locations.
  • It allows people at different locations to see and hear each other simultaneously.
  • It's fully interactive, similar to face-to-face meetings.
  • The level of technology used can vary, from interactive connections to broadcast video with two-way communication through standard phone lines.

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