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is the standard language used to create and design web pages. It structures content using a system of elements represented by tags.

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HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)

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“HTML”

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Hypertext Markup Language

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HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) was created by

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Tim Berners-Lee

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refers to the visible part of a website or app that users interact with, like the tables, images, and buttons. It’s built using languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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Frontend

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handles behind-the-scenes operations like storing and processing data when users interact with the frontend. It uses
languages like Python, Ruby, and Java.

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Backend

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refers to the linking of text with other documents

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Hypertext

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denotes a language that utilizes a specific set of tags.

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Markup language

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A research facility in Switzerland

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CERN (Central European Research Network)

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“CERN”

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Central European Research Network

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  • The first official version, introduced by Tim
    Berners-Lee.
  • Basic elements like headings (<h1> to <h6>),
    paragraphs (<p>), and links (<a>).</a>
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HTML 1.0 (1993)

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  • Standardized basic HTML features.
  • Introduced forms (<form>, <input></input>,

<textarea>, etc.).
</textarea>

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HTML 2.0 (1995)

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  • W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) took
    over HTML development.
  • Introduced tables (<table>), image
    alignment, and scripts.
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HTML 3.2 (1997)

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  • Improved accessibility and scripting.
  • Introduced CSS support and new form
    elements
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HTML 4.0 (1997)

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  • Stricter version of HTML 4.0.
  • Required well-formed syntax (closing tags,
    lowercase elements).
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XHTML 1.0 (2000)

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  • Modern version with support for multimedia
    (<video>, <audio>).</audio></video>
  • Semantic elements (<header>, <article>,

<section>).
* Improved JavaScript API support.
</section>

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HTML5 (2014 - Present)

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a program that understands HTML tags and renders them in a humanreadable format that is easily viewable by people visiting the website.

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Web browser

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a system of interconnected documents and other resources, linked by hyperlinks and URLs, and accessible through the internet.

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World Wide Web (WWW)

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is the fundamental set of communication protocols used for transmitting data over the internet and most computer networks. It defines how data is packetized, addressed, transmitted, routed, and received.

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TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)

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a unique numerical label assigned to each device
connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.

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IP address (Internet Protocol address)

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  • A protocol for transferring data between a web browser and a web server.
  • Data is sent in plaintext, making it vulnerable to hackers.
  • Uses port 80 by default.
  • Does not use encryption, making it less secure.
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HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)

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  • A more secure version of HTTP that uses SSL/TLS encryption to protect data.
  • Ensures confidentiality, integrity, and authentication.
  • Uses port 443 by default.
  • Encrypts communication, making it much safer for sensitive transactions (e.g., banking,
    login credentials).
  • Websites with HTTPS have a padlock icon in the browser address bar.
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HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)

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a global network of interconnected computers and devices that communicate using standardized protocols (such as TCP/IP). It enables people to share information, access websites, send emails, stream videos, and much more.

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Internet

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a private, secure network used within an organization to facilitate
communication, collaboration, and information sharing among employees. It functions like a private version of the internet but is restricted to authorized users within the organization.

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Intranet

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a private network that allows authorized external users, such as customers, suppliers, or business partners, to access certain parts of an organization’s internal network.

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Extranet

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a software or hardware system that serves web content to users over the internet or an intranet.
Web Server
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Serves fixed content, such as HTML, CSS, and images, without processing dynamic scripts.
Static Web Server
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Can process dynamic content using programming languages like PHP, Python, or Node.js and interact with databases
Dynamic Web Server
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Consists of two or more computers connected for the purpose of communicating and sharing resources.
Network
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are the computer workstations used by individuals, such as a PC on a desk
Clients
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receives requests from client computers for resources such as files.
Server
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used as servers are usually kept in a protected, secure area and are only accessed by network administrators.
Computers
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such as hubs and switches provide network connections for computers, and routers direct information from one network to another.
Networking devices
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Connecting the clients, servers, peripherals, and networking devices may consist of copper cables, fiber optic cables, or wireless technologies
Channel/ Media
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is usually confined to a single building or group of connected buildings.
Local Area Network (LAN)
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connects users with computer resources in a geographical area. It also can be used to connect two or more LANs.
Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
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is geographically dispersed and usually uses some form of public or commercial communications network.
Wide Area Network (WAN)
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is the web address used to access a resource on the internet.
URL
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Defines how data is transmitted (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, etc.)
Protocol
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The website’s address.
Domain Name
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The specific location of the page or file
Path
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Provides additional parameters for search or filters.
Query String
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A specific section of the page
Fragment Identifier
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A single document on the internet with a unique URL. It can contain text, images, videos, and links.
Webpage
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A collection of related webpages under a single domain name. It typically includes multiple webpages linked together.
Website
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Links that connect pages within the same website.
Internal Links
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Links that point to a different website.
External Links
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A type of website that delivers the same fixed content to every user.
Static Website
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a type of website that generates content in real-time based on user interactions, database queries, or external inputs.
Dynamic Website
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consists of several parts, which together create a unique address on the internet.
Website Domain
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Specifies how data is transferred (e.g., HTTP or HTTPS for secure connections).
Protocol
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A subdivision of the main domain, often used for different sections of a website.
Subdomain
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The main name of the website, chosen by the owner.
Second-Level Domain (SLD)
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The extension that classifies the website (e.g., .edu for education, .gov for government).
Top-Level Domain (TLD)
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Specifies a specific page or directory on the website.
Path
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is the internet's phonebook.
DNS (Domain Name System)
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is the last segment of a domain name, appearing after the final dot (e.g., .com, .org, .net).
Top-Level Domain (TLD)
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is a professional organization that provides leadership in issues related to the future of the Internet.
Internet Society
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is an open international community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with the evolution of Internet architecture and the smooth operation of the Internet.
IETF
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is a committee of the IETF and provides guidance and broad direction to the IETF. Responsible for the publication of the Request for Comments (RFC) document series.
IAB
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was created in 1998 and is a nonprofit organization.
Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers and Names (ICANN)
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takes a proactive role in developing recommendations and prototype technologies related to the Web.
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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a formal document from the IETF that is drafted by a committee and subsequently reviewed by interested parties
RFC
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"WAI"
Web Accessibility Initiative
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a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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is dedicated to protecting intellectual property rights internationally.
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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a nonprofit organization that provides free services that allow authors and artists to register a type of a copyright license called a Creative Commons license.
Creative Commons
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are great they convey information quickly and memorably, and their embellishing, enriching presence can add greatly to the appeal of a site.
Graphics
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are graphics used to represent data of some sort. This category includes data graphs and charts, maps, pictures of products, and screen prints.
Content graphics
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(also termed decorative) graphics are purely for embellishment, controlling focus, and support of branding. Examples include logos, decorative photos, borders, dingbats, and custom bullets.
Thematic
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are unique to the web and include clickable buttons, standalone icons, or icons adjacent to text links.
Navigational graphics
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is the process of creating a smaller output from a larger input, in order to sparing storage space, or saving bandwidth to share the data, or reduce the input to a suitable size for a media of distribution
File compression
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a type of compression where a certain amount of information is discarded.
Lossy compression
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reduces a file's size with no loss of quality.
Lossless compression
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"JPG"
Joint Photographic Experts Group
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works best for line-based images with areas of solid color, such as cartoons, diagrams, line art, and graphic text.
Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)
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a widely used raster image format that supports lossless compression.
Portable Network Graphics (PNG)

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