Monday, February 2, 2009

the use of the internet

Internet is one of the most important investment that human created. the internet is a global data communication system. it is a hardware and software infraestructure that provides connectivity between computers.When users are connected to the internet, they can receive text, images, video and sound on their computer from computers anywhere in the world.

internet have a lot of benefits, it help people to communicate with others around the world, students can do homeworks in a easy way, people can meet others in diferents countries, people can be informed about situations that are ocuring around the world. other benefits that people have with internet are:educational games and programs, the opportunity to share resources and ideas with people that have the same interests, shopping around the world without leaving your computer.

internet also have a lot of consecuences specially for childrens. There are no regulations or controls on the material that is placed on the internet.
children can unexpectedly come across material of a sexual or violent nature, language that is rude and the advertising of children’s products. Quite innocently they can bring up sites that do not relate to the topic they are looking for, or someone can send them images or messages that are not appropriate.

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