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Which part of the URL specifies the protocol used for communication?
Which part of the URL specifies the protocol used for communication?
- park.edu
- ~jdean240
- http (correct)
- teach
What does the tilde (~) character in the URL indicate?
What does the tilde (~) character in the URL indicate?
- It separates different URL protocols.
- It denotes a home directory for a user’s account. (correct)
- It represents a broken link.
- It indicates a subdomain.
Which HTML element is used to create a horizontal line on a web page?
Which HTML element is used to create a horizontal line on a web page?
- <div>
- <h1>
- <p>
- <hr> (correct)
What is the purpose of the 'div' element in HTML?
What is the purpose of the 'div' element in HTML?
Why is HTML considered a markup language?
Why is HTML considered a markup language?
What type of element is the title element in a web page?
What type of element is the title element in a web page?
How should a meta element be properly written?
How should a meta element be properly written?
Which of the following is a common value for the meta name attribute?
Which of the following is a common value for the meta name attribute?
What is the main purpose of the hr element in HTML?
What is the main purpose of the hr element in HTML?
In what way does a p element render its enclosed text by default?
In what way does a p element render its enclosed text by default?
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HTML Title Element
- The
titleelement defines the title of the page, which appears in the browser tab and window title bar.
Meta Element
- The
metaelement is a void element, meaning it doesn't have an end tag. - It provides information about the webpage through attributes.
- The
charsetattribute is used to specify the character encoding of the page. - Common values for the
nameattribute includeauthor,description, andkeywords.
Body Elements
- The
hrelement creates a horizontal line. - The
pelement is used to define a paragraph. - The
divelement is a generic container for grouping content.
Webpage Example
- Uniform Resource Locator (URL): The address of a web page on the internet.
- Example URL:
http://teach.park.edu/~jdean240/lecture/weather.html - The components of a URL are:
http://,web server computer,domain name,path indicating file location - The
~denotes a user's home directory.
HTML Tags
- Tags are used to implement elements in a web page.
- Most HTML tags come in pairs, with a start tag and an end tag.
Introduction to Web Programming
- The World Wide Web (web) consists of documents (web pages) shared by computer users globally.
- The web page address (URL) indicates the location on the internet where the web page resides.
- The Internet is a network of billions of interconnected computers worldwide.
Web Programming Triangle
- HTML defines the content of web pages.
- CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) specifies the layout of web pages.
- JavaScript programs the behavior of web pages.
Basic Web Programming
- HTML, CSS, and JavaScript are fundamental to web programming.
- Other technologies like ASP.NET, SQL, AJAX, and PHP are used for dynamic web programming.
Creating a Website
- A website is a collection of related web pages typically stored on a single web server.
- A web server provides access to these pages.
- To create a website, you'll need a text editor, an upload tool, a web hosting service, and a browser.
- Text editors allow you to create and edit HTML files.
- Upload tools transfer the files to a web server.
- Web hosting services store your website files.
- Browsers display your website content.
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