Internet

For this assignment, we visited websites that are being hosted in various countries. After we figured the upload and download speeds of each site visited. We then listed all the information on a collaborative slideshow presentation.

Mapping the flow of information

• TraceRoute - Use a web-based traceroute program to trace the route between your computer and an official website of another country. Find a foreign country website and locate a website in that country has the official suffix. Contribute to the SLIDES: International websites

Connection to the Internet

• What is your IP address?

• What is your upload speed?

• What is your download speed?

• What factor affect your upload and download speeds?

History of the Internet

Create a timeline of significant events in the development of the Internet

VIDEO: Creating a Timeline [8:00]

Analytics

• Create a Google Analytics account and track you web traffic

• VIDEO: Installing Google Analytics in your website [2:39]

• VIDEO: Analytics - Analyzing traffic data [4:44]