Blog: Web log: a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies; "postings on a blog are usually in chronological order
Internet: a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
website: a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
URL: In computing, a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is a subset of the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) that specifies where an identified resource is available and the mechanism for retrieving it
Modem: A modem is defined as a device used to connect the computer to a telephone lineImage: picture: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
GIF: The Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) is a bitmap image
PDF: Portable Document Format (PDF)
Embed: Placing a snippet of code, gadget or widget into a website to provide added functionality
Applications: Application software, also known as software application, application or app, is computer software designed to help the user to perform a singular or multiple related specific tasks.
Gadget: A gadget is a small technological object (such as a device or an appliance) that has a particular function
Cybersafety: refers to the safe use of the Internet and ICT equipment/devices, including mobile phones
HTML: hypertext markup language: a set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents
Bitmap image: In computer graphics, a bitmap or pixmap is a type of memory organization or image file format used to store digital images
Vector Image: Vector graphics is the use of geometrical primitives such as points, lines, curves, and shapes or polygon(s), which are all based on mathematical equations, to represent images in computer graphics.
Flash: a sudden brilliant understanding; "he had a flash of intuition"
Why, when, and who invented the internet?
Who: Tim Berners-Lee
When: 1989
Why: The Internet carries various information resources and services, such as electronic mail, online chat, file transfer and file sharing, online gaming, and the inter-linked hypertext documents and other resources of the World Wide Web (WWW).
- What different types of websites are there e.g. informative.....
-Educational Website
-Commerical Website
-Personal Website
-Entertainment Website
-Blog
-Organizational Website
-Hybrids Website
- What are the benefits of having a website?
-Far Cheaper and Much More Flexible Than Print Advertising
-Market Expansion
-Diversify Revenue Streams
-Offer Convenience
-Cheap Market Research
- What are 'documents' online?writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
- What purpose does a 'web map' serve?
They tell you where you need to go.
- What are 'links'?
There are two types of links or linking: one-way linking and reciprocal linking. The best links you can have are relevant, one-way links to your website
- Discuss why it is important to identify the potential users of a website.
- What are the 8 golden rules of good web design?
1:Strive for consistency.
2:Enable frequent users to use shortcuts.
3:Offer informative feedback.
4:Design dialog to yield closure.
5:Offer simple error handling
6:Permit easy reversal of actions7:Support internal locus of control.
8: Reduce short-term memory load.
- What are the principles of good web design?1:Precedence
2:Spacing
3:Navigation
4:Design to Build
5:Typography
6:Usability
7:Alignment
8:Clarity (Sharpness)
9:Consistency
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