Back-end vs Full-stack Web Development

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Which programming language is known for its strong foothold in the machine learning and data science disciplines?

  • Java
  • Swift
  • C++
  • Python (correct)

What is the main reason JavaScript is popularly used?

  • Its use in machine learning
  • Its static nature
  • Its capability of adding responsive elements to web pages (correct)
  • Its ability to interact with databases

What type of language is JavaScript?

  • Low-level language
  • Compiled language
  • Interpreted language (correct)
  • Static language

Which programming language is often used for web development projects like Spotify or Instagram?

<p>Python (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Python from PHP in terms of speed?

<p>Python is faster than PHP (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which programming language shares similarities with Python, JavaScript, and PHP as mentioned in the text?

<p>Ruby (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the typical programming languages used in back-end web development?

<p>Java, PHP, MySQL (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a full-stack developer's responsibilities cover?

<p>Front-end and back-end responsibilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect emphasized in Principles of Web Development?

<p>Presentation of business (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can full-stack developers contribute to troubleshooting or speeding up a website's development?

<p>By having broad experience in all facets of development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technology is NOT mentioned as a potential tool for full-stack developers to identify for enhancing websites?

<p>Virtual Reality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT listed as one of the principles of web development from the given text?

<p>SEO Optimization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a start tag and an end tag in HTML?

<p>Start tags have two opposite angle brackets, while end tags have angle brackets with a forward slash. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

<p>To modify the behavior of an HTML element. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are attribute values typically enclosed in HTML tags?

<p>With double or single quotes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In HTML, what separates the name of an attribute from its value?

<p>An equals sign (=) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of an HTML element contains attributes?

<p>Within the start tag (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do opening tags in HTML sometimes contain besides the element name?

<p>Additional attributes like height and width (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of HTML tags?

<p>To indicate where an HTML element starts and ends (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of HTML elements takes up the entire width of the page?

<p>Block-level elements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of block-level HTML elements?

<p>They have a line before and after them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes inline-level HTML elements from block-level elements?

<p>Inline-level elements have widths based on how much space they need (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of HTML element does not require a closing tag?

<p>Singleton element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In HTML, what does a tag consist of?

<p>An opening bracket followed by the element's name and a closing bracket (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended structure for a website's navigation hierarchy?

<p>Pyramidal structure (home page at the top, categories/items below) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does poor hosting affect a website?

<p>Causes slow loading and frequent unavailability leading to SEO issues (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information should be prioritized on a website?

<p>Relevant business information catering to users' needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an SSL certificate provide for a website?

<p>Enhanced security for transactions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a well-designed website hierarchy impact SEO?

<p>Boosts SEO by indicating a clear structure to search engines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to look for hosting with good customer support?

<p>For better security measures on the website (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

HTML Tags and Elements

  • HTML tags have two types: start tags and end tags
  • Start tags contain two opposite angle brackets, while end tags have a forward slash after the first angle bracket
  • Tags can contain attributes, which modify HTML elements and are usually in the form of unique words inside the opening tag
  • Attributes have two sections: the name and the value, separated by an equals sign (=)

HTML Attributes

  • Attributes control the behavior of the element that follows
  • Attributes can be enclosed in double or single quotes, but quoting may not be necessary in some cases
  • Examples of attributes include height, width, and CSS class name

Web Development

  • Back-end web development involves building and maintaining the code that runs a website
  • Typical back-end programming languages include Java, PHP, and MySQL
  • Full-stack web development covers both front-end and back-end responsibilities

Principles of Web Development

  • A website represents a business and should present it well
  • Important principles include a reliable hosting, URL, sitemap, security, and integration with social networks
  • A good website should have a clear structure and navigation, with key business information and security features

Programming Languages

  • A programming language is a computer language used to develop software programs
  • Examples of programming languages include JavaScript and Python
  • JavaScript is a dynamic language used for client-side scripting, while Python is a general-purpose language used in machine learning and data science

HTML Elements

  • HTML elements are individual components on a web page or document
  • Elements can be block-level or inline-level
  • Block-level elements make up the structure of the document, while inline-level elements are within the contents of a block
  • Examples of block-level elements include , `<p>`, and `</p><div>`, while examples of inline-level elements include `<span>`, `<a>`, and

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