Web Development Basics
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What are three types of programs used for file transfer?

  • BitTorrent, Web-based file transfer services, Internet Security Suites
  • File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Internet Security Suites, Webcasts
  • Web-based file transfer services, BitTorrent, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) / Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) (correct)
  • Web-based file transfer services, Internet Security Suites, Microblogs

What does the acronym ISP stand for?

Internet Service Provider

Which of the following is NOT a top-level domain (TLD)?

  • .int (correct)
  • .edu
  • .org
  • .com

HTML is a programming language that creates dynamic content for websites.

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Which of the following is NOT a common use of the internet?

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Which of the following is considered an Internet security suite?

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A 'wiki' is defined as a specially designed website that allows visitors to edit contents, supporting collaborative writing.

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Blogs, Microblogs, and Wikis are all considered forms of social networking.

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Which of the following is used to provide highly interactive and animated websites?

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Give three examples of Internet access providers.

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Which of the following are considered Web 2.0 features?

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The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the development of smart devices that can send and receive data, including everyday objects.

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What are the three main elements of an email?

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Name at least three well-known filters.

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Which of the following is NOT a type of filter?

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Hyperlinks are a system of connecting users to external websites or files within a webpage.

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Internet Security Suites

A collection of utility programs designed to maintain security and privacy online. They control spam, protect against viruses, and provide filters.

The Internet

A large global network connecting millions of people and organizations. It is the foundation of the digital revolution.

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

A language used to create and control the appearance of web pages. It gives them a consistent look for presentation.

PHP

A language used with HTML documents to improve a website’s interactivity.

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JavaScript

A language used with HTML documents to trigger interactive features, such as opening a new browser. It runs on the user's computer.

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Web Utilities

Specialized programs that enhance Internet usage.

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Wiki

A website specifically designed to allow visitors to edit contents, supporting collaborative writing. Wikipedia is an example.

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Blogs

Personal websites, date/time-stamped, arranged with the most recent items shown first.

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Microblogs

Short status updates, most commonly seen on Twitter (tweets).

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Social Networking

Connecting people and organizations that share a common interest or activity.

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The Web

Provides an easy-to-use interface to Internet resources. It requires end-user awareness of available resources.

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The Internet

An interconnected mesh of computers and data lines that connect millions of people and organizations.

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Communication

The most popular Internet activity; includes social networking, blogs, microblogs, webcasts, podcasts, wikis, email, and messaging.

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E-mail

Transmission of electronic messages over the Internet. It is composed of three elements: header, message, and signature.

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Client-Based E-mail System

A client-based e-mail system requires installation of an e-mail client, such as Apple Mail or Microsoft Outlook.

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Web-Based E-mail System

A web-based e-mail system doesn't require any installation; you access it from any computer through a browser.

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Message

The body of the email message.

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Signature

Information about the sender, including their name and contact information.

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SPAM

Unwelcome messages that are often unsolicited advertisements.

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Header

The address, subject, and attachments of the email message.

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Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

A markup language for displaying web pages.

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Hyperlinks

Connections to other web pages, text files, graphic images, audio, and video clips.

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Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

The location or address of a resource on the web.

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Browsers

Programs that provide access to web resources, allowing exploration of the web and connection to remote computers.

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Protocol

Rules for exchanging data over the internet; the most common protocol is https.

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Domain Name

The specific address on the internet where a resource is located.

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Top-Level Domain (TLD)

Identifies the type of organization hosting a website, such as .com for commercial or .org for non-profit.

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Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

They provide a path to the internet using telephone lines, cable, or wireless connections.

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Web 2.0

The dynamic content creation and social interaction era of the web. Examples include Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube.

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Web 3.0

The era of the web where the focus is on identifying relationships between data and personalized content creation. Examples include Siri and Google Assistant.

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Study Notes

Users to Quickly Connect to Other Pages or Websites

  • Websites use graphics, text, and multimedia elements
  • Interactive websites use technologies like Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript, and PHP
  • CSS controls website appearance
  • JavaScript and PHP enhance website interactivity on the user's computer or the web server
  • Mobile browsers are designed specifically for mobile devices and provide user-friendly navigation tools like pinch and zoom

Key Terms

  • Cascading Style Sheets (CSS): files that control the visual appearance of a website.
  • JavaScript: a programming language that can be used with HTML to add interactivity to web pages, causing these pages to be interactive and react to events.
  • PHP: another programming languages used with HTML to create dynamic web pages.
  • Mobile Browsers: designed to run on mobile devices, offering specialized navigational tools.

Web Utilities

  • Specialized programs designed to make Internet use safer and easier
  • Examples are filters, file transfer utilities, and internet security suites

Key Terms

  • Filters: block access to specific websites or limit time spent online
  • File Transfer Utilities: used to transfer files to and from the internet
  • Internet Security Suites: protect against security threats by blocking viruses and spam.

Filters

  • Block access to selected websites
  • Set time limits for internet usage
  • Monitor total time spent on the internet and individual websites

File Transfer Utilities

  • Upload and download files to and from the internet.
  • Downloading: receiving a file from the Internet
  • Uploading: copying a file to the Internet
  • Types: web-based transfer services (e.g., Dropbox), BitTorrent, or File Transfer Protocol (FTP) / Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP).

Internet Security Suites

  • Protect user security and privacy while online by blocking viruses, spam, and other threats.
  • Examples: McAfee Internet Security and Symantec Norton Internet Security

Communication

  • Social Networking, Blogs, Microblogs, E-mail, Messaging, Webcasts, Podcasts and Wikis are all forms of internet communication

Social Networking

  • Platforms connect people sharing common interests.

Webcasts, Podcasts, and Wikis

  • Webcasts: live, streamed audio/video broadcasts.
  • Podcasts: downloadable audio/video files for later listening
  • Wikis: websites allowing users to edit content; collaborative writing.

E-mail

  • Transmission of electronic messages via the internet
  • Email has a header (address, subject, attachments), a message body, and a signature.

E-mail Systems

  • Client-based: requires software installation (e.g., Apple Mail, Microsoft Outlook).
  • Web-based: accessible through any internet browser (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo! Mail).

SPAM

  • Unwanted electronic messages

The Internet, the Web, and Electronic Commerce

  • Origin of the internet & web
  • Using internet utilities (filters, file transfer utilities, & security suites)
  • Internet communication (social networking, blogs, microblogs, webcasts, podcasts, wikis, email, text messages, and IM)
  • Search tools (search engines & specialized search engines)
  • Evaluating internet information accuracy
  • Types of e-commerce (B2C, C2C, B2B)
  • Security issues in e-commerce
  • Cloud computing principles & structure
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • HTML: Standard markup language for creating web pages
  • Hyperlinks: connect web pages and other resources.

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