You can return to this page from any of the others in this set by clicking on the home icon shown below. First of all it might be sensible to decide what the internet actually is and then decipher some of the mysterious jargon often associated with the internet. The most common interface to the wonderful world of the internet is through an Internet Browser which is currently displaying this page. The Web can be used by lecturers and demonstrators to assist in Teaching . Many departments and research groups now have their own internet sites that publicise their work.
Many researchers also make use of the Web to search for research materials .
Psychology Researchers could also use the Web to assist in experimental work . Of course, the Web can also be used to disseminate important Departmental Information . Some of the UCL Psychology pages are restricted so that they can be viewed only from computers within the Psychology department. Amongst many other useful things, the department keeps an up to date telephone directory on line . The 'language' used to format documents for display on the world wide web is called html .