CS 1033 Study Guide Exam
What is multimedia? - Answer A technique (such as the combining of sound, video, and text)
for expressing ideas (as in communication, entertainment or art) in which several media are
employed
How long does it take you to decide if you want to stay or leave a website? - Answer 7-15
seconds
What are some reasons you would want to leave a website rather than investing more time in
it? - Answer - Inaccessibility
- Aesthetics are not liked
- Not easy to navigate
- Too many ads
- Not what someone anticipates
What are some uses of multimedia - Answer - Inform
- Educate
- Sell and run business
- Entertain
Why use the world wide web? - Answer Fast, cheap, and current; accessible by millions
What is the difference between world wide web and internet? - Answer - Internet is the
hardware, wires, routers, satellites, computers
World wide web is the software that runs on the computer
When was ARPANET established? - Answer 1969 - By the US department of defense
When was the World Wide Web developed, and by whom? - Answer 1991, Tim Berners Lee
A service that provides storage for website files on a computer and allows access to those files
from the internet - Answer Hosting
A computer that is set up to host websites - Answer Web Server
Copying files from a remote server to the local PC - Answer Downloading
, Copying files from a remote server to the local PC or from the local PC to a remote server (a
slang term) - Answer FTP-ing
Copying files from the local PC to a remove server - Answer Uploading
A folder in a computer to store and organize files - Answer Directory
Define Permissions, what is "R" "W" "E" - Answer Allow us to control who has access to our
files; Read, Write, Execute
Octal code for directories must be - Answer 0755
Octal code for files must be - Answer 0644
CRAP - C - Answer Contrast
- Avoid making two elements similar, either make them the same or very different
CRAP - R - Answer Repetition
- Repeat some aspects of design throughout the entire design
CRAP - A - Answer Alignment
- Items are aligned, create a stronger cohesive unit
CRAP - P - Answer Proximity
- Group related items together
What was the name of the first graphical web browser? - Answer Mosaic
Dots on a monitor are called... - Answer Pixels
When printing text or images, we use ink to create the pixel but in printing we call them... -
Answer Dots
Which would have bigger dots - 72dpi or 300dpi - Answer 72dpi
What is multimedia? - Answer A technique (such as the combining of sound, video, and text)
for expressing ideas (as in communication, entertainment or art) in which several media are
employed
How long does it take you to decide if you want to stay or leave a website? - Answer 7-15
seconds
What are some reasons you would want to leave a website rather than investing more time in
it? - Answer - Inaccessibility
- Aesthetics are not liked
- Not easy to navigate
- Too many ads
- Not what someone anticipates
What are some uses of multimedia - Answer - Inform
- Educate
- Sell and run business
- Entertain
Why use the world wide web? - Answer Fast, cheap, and current; accessible by millions
What is the difference between world wide web and internet? - Answer - Internet is the
hardware, wires, routers, satellites, computers
World wide web is the software that runs on the computer
When was ARPANET established? - Answer 1969 - By the US department of defense
When was the World Wide Web developed, and by whom? - Answer 1991, Tim Berners Lee
A service that provides storage for website files on a computer and allows access to those files
from the internet - Answer Hosting
A computer that is set up to host websites - Answer Web Server
Copying files from a remote server to the local PC - Answer Downloading
, Copying files from a remote server to the local PC or from the local PC to a remote server (a
slang term) - Answer FTP-ing
Copying files from the local PC to a remove server - Answer Uploading
A folder in a computer to store and organize files - Answer Directory
Define Permissions, what is "R" "W" "E" - Answer Allow us to control who has access to our
files; Read, Write, Execute
Octal code for directories must be - Answer 0755
Octal code for files must be - Answer 0644
CRAP - C - Answer Contrast
- Avoid making two elements similar, either make them the same or very different
CRAP - R - Answer Repetition
- Repeat some aspects of design throughout the entire design
CRAP - A - Answer Alignment
- Items are aligned, create a stronger cohesive unit
CRAP - P - Answer Proximity
- Group related items together
What was the name of the first graphical web browser? - Answer Mosaic
Dots on a monitor are called... - Answer Pixels
When printing text or images, we use ink to create the pixel but in printing we call them... -
Answer Dots
Which would have bigger dots - 72dpi or 300dpi - Answer 72dpi
