Transcript used to create a web page

Web Page Design I
Basic Computer Terms
“How the Internet & the World
Wide Web (www) Works”
A collection of images is known as
Clip Art
______________.
These images may be in several file
formats. The two formats that will be used
jpg for photos
on web pages include ______
and _____
gif for drawings, animations, or
cartoons.
Gif
_______
images support the removal of
background color; this clear background
effect is called _________________.
transparency
Web pages are viewed using an application
known as a _______________________.
web browser
A ___________,
identified by icons
toolbar
across the top of the window, is provided to
help you more easily perform common
tasks.
Web pages are retrieved more
quickly the second time that you access
them because of a special feature that
saves a copy in a temporary storage space
found in this application; this temporary
storage is referred to as ___________.
cache
Devices connected together for the purpose of
communicating represent a __________.
network
There are two types: one is external and
internet and the other one is
called __________
internal and called __________.
intranet
An example of the largest externally
connected devices for communicating
purposes is _____________________
also
the World Wide Web
www
known as _____.
Web pages are stored on a specific
web server
computer known as a _____________.
To upload these files to this computer, the
ftp must be used to
standard known as _____
transfer files over the Internet.
Web pages are created using the language
HTML
_______.
This language must follow specific rules in order
to display the pages properly; these rules are
called the _________
syntax of the language.
Individual instructions known as _________
html tags
are used to identify how the information needs to
appear on the page. Once the page(s) are
completed, they need to be uploaded to a
web server
______________,
where they are saved and
stored for retrieval by users. When users view
http standard must be used to
the page(s), the _____
view the web page(s). The pages will be viewed
web browser
in the application called a _____________.
A ____________,
web editor which is special
software, may be used to create a web
page without the web page creator knowing
html
the web programming language _______.
An agreed upon way to communicate, or
protocol
standard, is called a ______________.
The standard for viewing web pages is
http
_____.
The standard for sending and receiving
mail is smtp
____. The standard for
uploading and downloading files over
ftp
the Internet is _____.
Having the ability to point and click on
icons to create an action is referred to as
______.
The best example of this concept
gui
desktop
is the __________.
In order for you to have Internet access
ISP
from home, you must connect to a(n) ____.
The ________,
modem a device that sends a
signal from your PC to a connecting
server, will send a request of the web
address you are requesting; this web
URL
address is known as the ____.
The part of this address that must be
leased and identifies the company or
individual is the ____________.
domain name
The organization that keeps up with this
information in a database is ________.
Internic
The ______
router is often referred to as a
“smart” device; it is capable of
determining the best route to take to
deliver a request as well as identifying
problems within the network of routes and
making adjustments.
The _____
DNS is used to translate web names
into IP addresses so requests can be sent
out over the Internet and sites can be
located on the web.