Consolidation Activity

Question 1

Internet Technologies

Answer 1

The internet is a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities. It is a network that allows computers around the world to connect and communicate with each other. This includes a vast collection of private, public, business, academic, and government networks.

Question 2

What are factors that determine the usability of a site?

Answer 2

-Readability
-Navigation
-Consistency
-Layout
-Typography
(read about more of this shit in the textbook page 77)

Question 3

What other factors affect influence the usability of web page and websites?

Answer 3

-Speed: Web pages should load fast, however animations, video, etc. can make a web page load slower
-Privacy: Certain websites may record your preferences or may analyses your web activity.

Question 4

What is digital footprint?

Answer 4

Digital footprint refers to one’s unique set of traceable digital activities, actions, contributions, and communications.