Midterm Handout

Advanced Computer Applications 1999

• Router
• Web authoring program
• The differences among Windows NT , UNIX , Windows 95
• Windows NT general value vs. NOVELL networks
• Why the Internet was developed and by whom
• The reasons why the Internet is decentralized
• The various kinds of network architectures
• telnet, FTP, Gopher, Archie - How to use and what they are.
• Strategies for using search engines
• World Wide Web sites and subdirectories - How to tell the difference
• The "Six Million Dollar Paralegal" article and its application to technology and human resources in the legal environment
• How to introduce new software into the legal environment (rollout).
• How to introduce new technology, and configure a law office technologically.
• How to upload a web page using FTP
• How to write a simple web page using Composer
• There will be four questions required to be answered out of six .
• The information listed is only a starting point in answering particular questions. You must reason to conclusions. A particular conclusion is less important than intelligent reasoning using the information discussed in class and in the reading.