Chapter 1 – Introduction to Internet and Visual Basic .NET

Students Learning and Skill outcome / KAM

-     Students are able to explain the course plan and its relationship to another course, Introduction, What is a Computer?, Computer Organisation, Evolution of Operating Systems, Personal Computing, Distributed Computing and Client/Server Computing,Machine Languages, Assembly Languages and High-Level Languages,Visual Basic .NET,C, C++, Java and C#, Other High-Level Languages,Structured Programming,Key Software Trend: Object Technology, Hardware Trends,History of the Internet and World Wide Web,World Wide Web Consortium (W3C),Extensible Markup Language (XML)