A Comparison of Five Web Sites / News on the Web, A Shift in Media Format
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A 6 page overview of web-based news services with specific comparison and contrast of five such services. Concludes that while the format of each, being limited by the confines of HTML, is similar editorial content can vary significantly. Bibliography lists two sources.
Filename: Webnews.wps

Creating Dynamic Web Sites & Database Design
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When the Internet and World Wide Web were first created, they were designed a research tools and for the distribution of information through information systems networks. But as the use of the Web has become increasingly more complex, the focus on Web pages and their design has initiated a number of major changes. Initially, static Web pages were common, but the focus in recent years has been on the development of dynamic Web pages which are linked to databases and allow for the integration of information on a number of different levels. This 12 page paper reflects the development of dynamic Web sites, considers the processes involved, and also provides an overview of the components of linked databases and their importance. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Dynweb.wps

History Of The World Wide Web
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This paper provides an overview of the development of the internet and the world wide web, providing a great deal of technical information in 9 pages. In addition to the evolution of this widely used phenomenon, current application in terms of business, entertainment and education are noted as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: WWW.rtf

Internet Addiction
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This 8 page paper describes and explores the subject of Internet addiction. Several areas are discussed including cases concerning child neglect and infidelity. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Intaddct.wps

Publishing On The Internet
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A 15 page research paper that looks at how to go about establishing a site on the Internet from the standpoint of an individual and also from that of a large company. The writer discusses the various software packages available to facilitate this and also what hardware is necessary. Topics also covered include basic terminology, what makes a good site, and new developments in the field of Internet publishing. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: Netpub.wps

Review Of 'The Information Web: Ethical And Social Implications Of Computer Networking'
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A 5 page review of this compilation of essays edited by Carol Gould. As the title implies, the essays contained in the book are generally of a non-technical nature, and it is written primarily for the non-technical audience. Published in 1989, several of the essays are disturbing in their accurate predictions of the abuses of information that could be possible without proper safeguards. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: CompEthics.wps

The History of the WWW
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A 7 page paper tracing the history of the world wide web - how it started, why, and how it has evolved to its present state, as well as the future outlook for the web. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Webhist.wps

The Internet / Wave of the Future
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A 14 page exploration of the history, makeup, common usage, and recent and proposed developments of the Internet. Bibliography lists eight sources.
Filename: Interntw.wps

The Internet and How it is Used
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10 pages in length. A thorough discussion of the Internet and its use. Explained are the various pieces of equipment necessary for access, the availability of on-line services, the usefulness of features such as e-mail & real-time chat, web browsers, and the impact that the Internet will have on our future. Numerous terms are defined. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Internet.wps

Deregulation in the Telecommunications Industry
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A 7 page research paper on the Telecommunications Act of 1996, and recent developments in the industry. The writer details the provisions of the Act, the moves toward merger among the large companies, and critics reactions to them. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Telereg.wps