HTMLPROJECT #1

Project 1

Introduction to HTML

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• Internet service provider (ISP)

• A company that has a permanent connection to the internet backbone

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• World Wide Web • The Part of the Internet that supports multimedia and consists of a collection of linked documents

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• Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

• A set of rules for exchanging text, graphic, sound, video, and other multimedia files

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• Web Pages • Linked documents, or pages of information, on the web

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• Web Site • A related collection of Web pages that is created and maintained by an individual, company, educational institution, or other organization

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• Home Page • The first document users see when they access the Web site.

• Often serves as an index or table of contents to other documents and files stored on the site

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• Web Server/Host • A computer that stores and sends (serves) requested Web pages and other files

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• Publishing • Copying Web pages and other files to a Web server

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• Internet site/Web site • A site generally available to the public

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• Electronic Commerce (e-commerce)

• The buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet

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• Intranet • A private network that uses standard Internet technologies to share company information among employees

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• Extranet • A private network that uses Internet technologies to share business information with select corporate partners or key customers

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• Web Browser • A program that interprets and displays Web pages and enables you to view and interact with a Web page

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• Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

• The address of a document or other file accessible on the Internet

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• Hyperlink/Link • An element used to connect one Web page to another Web page on the same, or a different, Web server located anywhere in the world

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• Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

• The authoring language used to create documents on the World Wide Web

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• Tags/Markup • A special set of instructions used by HTML to define the structure and layout of a Web document and specify how the page is displayed in a browser

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• Platform Independent • Meaning documents can be created on one type of computer and viewed with another type

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• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

• An industry consortium that seeks to promote standards for the evolution for the Web and Web technologies

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• Dynamic HTML (DHTML)

• A term that describes a combination of HTML tags, cascading style sheets (CSS) and a scripting language such as JavaScript

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• Extensible Markup Language (XML)

• A markup language that uses tags to describe the structure and content of a document, not the format

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• Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)

• A reformulation of HTML so it conforms to extensible Markup Language (XML) rules

24HTML Project 1: Introduction to HTML

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• Text Editor • A program that allows a user to enter, change, save, and print text, such as HTML

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• HTML Editor • A program that provides basic text-editing functions, as well as more advanced features such as color-coding for various HTML tags, menus to insert HTML tags, and spell checkers

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• WYSIWYG Editor“wizzywig”

(What You See Is What You Get)

• A program that provides a graphical user interface that allows a developer to preview the Web page during its development

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• Linear Web Site Structure

• Connects Web pages in a straight line

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• Hierarchial Web Site Structure

• Connects Web pages in a tree-like structure

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• Webbed Web Site Structure

• Has no set organization

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• Broad Web Site • A site in which the home page is the main index page, and all other Web pages are linked individually to the home page

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• Deep Web Site • Has many levels of pages, requiring the user to click many times to reach a particular Web page

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• Usability • The measure of how well a product, such as a Web site, allows a user to accomplish his or her goals

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• Usability testing • A method by which users of a Web site or other product are asked to perform certain tasks in an effort to measure the product’s ease-of-use and the user’s perception of the experience

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• Internet Backbone • A collection of high-speed data lines that connect major computer systems located around the world

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• Log • The file that lists all of the Web pages that have been requested from the Web site

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• Web • Another name for the World Wide Web

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• Network • A group of two or more computers that are connected together to share resources and information