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Extensible Markup Language (XML)
A markup language that describes document content instead of adding structure or
Document Type Definition (DTD)
formatting to document content. A simplified version of SGML. Deals with data.
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
A program that provides visual navigation with menus and screen icons, and performs
automated functions when users click command buttons.
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
A technology that allows greater style definition and formatting control of HTML
elements. Formatting can be placed within the HTML or called remotely from an
external style sheet.
Cloud Computing
Software, infrastructure and platform services that are hosted by a remote data center
and provided to organizations or individuals over the Internet.
A set of rules contained in a simple text file that defines the structure, syntax and
vocabulary as it relates to tags and attributes for a corresponding document.
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
The traditional authoring language used to develop Web pages for many applications.
Declarative Language.
*markup language
A series of commands used to format, organize and describe information on a Web
page. Uses tags to define elements within a document
Metalanguage
A language used for defining other languages.
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)
A protocol that enables operating systems to map file name extensions to
corresponding applications. Also used by applications to automatically process files
downloaded from the Internet.
on the fly
Dynamically created Web page content, as opposed to pre-defined, static content.
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Software that is hosted centrally on the Internet and accessed by users with a Web
browser.
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
A metalanguage used to create other languages, including HTML and XHTML.
user agent
Any application, such as a Web browser, mobile phone, smartphone or help engine,
that renders HTML for display to users.
wireframing
The process of developing an outline for a Web presence.
,block-level element
A markup element that affects at least an entire paragraph.
character set
The group of symbols used to render text on a page.
document type declaration (<!DOCTYPE>)
A declaration of document or code type embedded within an HTML, XHTML, XML or
SGML document; identifies the version and markup language used. Denoted by the
<!DOCTYPE> declaration at the beginning of the document.
fixed-width font
a font in which every character, including the space character, has equal width. In
proportional-width fonts, letters such as I and J have less width than M or B
text-level element
A markup element that affects single characters or words.
unicode
A universal character set designed to support all written languages, as well as scholarly
disciplines (e.g., mathematics).
dithering
The ability for a computer to approximate a color by combining the RGB values.
hexadecimal
A base-16 number system that allows large numbers to be displayed by fewer
characters than if the number were displayed in the regular base-10 system. In
hexadecimal, the number 10 is represented as the letter A, 15 is represented as F, and
16 is represented as 10.
rule
an instruction format, in a style sheet, that consists of a specified selector and the
properties and values applied to it
sans-serif
A font style that does not use decorative strokes at the tips of characters. Includes the
Arial font family.
selector
any element in a style sheet, to which designated styles are applied
serif
A font style that uses characters with small decorative additions at the outermost points
of the characters, called strokes. Includes the Times and Times New Roman fonts.
hyperlinks
embedded instructions within a text file that link it to another point in the file or to a
separate file
link rot
The phenomenon in which hyperlinks on a Web site gradually become invalid as
referenced Web page content, links and page locations change.
The main goal of XHTML is to
create a medium that would provide for the transition from HTML to XML
Which of the following are metalanguages
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and Extensible Markup Language
(XML)
The HTML web development "trifecta" consists of
, HTML5, CSS and JavaScript
Why is Lynx often used by those who are visually impaired?
it is a command line text-only web browser that can be used with software that renders
text into voice
What does XHTML use to organize the data on a webpage
XML
copyright
Legal ownership of material such as books, music and films which prevents these being
copied by others.
trademark
unique word, mark, symbol, or device that identifies a product of a particular
manufacturer or merchant
trade secret
intellectual work or product belonging to business, not in the public domain
license
a contract that legally authorizes the use of another person's or entity copyrighted
intellectual property
What specific information would you need to obtain from an ISP or cloud service
provider whose hosting services you wanted to use?
account information, IP addresses, DNS server names, and file and directory location
instructions
What is the term for rules in an external text file that determine how to display
HTML elements in your Webpages
CSS
What does XHTML use to format a page's appearance in the Web browser?
HTML
Which of the following is a Web Accessiblity Initiative (WAI) concern
disabled people need to be able to use development tools
Which of the following describe the data from which webpages are created, but
do not format webpages?
XML and SGML
Why should you avoid placing paragraph breaks around heading styles in your
HTML code
because heading styles are automatically preceded and followed by paragraph breaks
Which of the following statements about HTML5 is true
The DTD file is no longer required in HTML5
Which of the following specifies the markup language and version used by your
HTML file
the <!DOCTYPE> tag
What will happen if you neglect to include a <!DOCTYPE> tag in your HTML
document
your page will not validate with a markup validator
You can use the <pre> tag to:
display preformatted tabular data if you have no time to format it.
The opening <body> and closing </body> tags encompass:
all content to be displayed on the user page through the user agent