Markup and site dev fundamentals Flashcards

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What is the WAI

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The web accessibility initiative was created by the W3C - it focuses on user agent (i.e. browser) accessibility, accessibility guidelines, and accessibility for developers

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what are WCAG

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Web Content Accesssibility guidelines developed by WAI to provide universal accessibility standards

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what are key components of a website plan or storyboard

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statement indicating the purpose and intended audience.

Rough outline of pages needed

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what is DTD

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Document type definition - a set of rules in a text file defining structure, syntax, and vocab related to tags and attributes for a corresponding document

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what is MIME

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multipurpose internet meail extensions - the protocol that maps file name extensions to the appropriate applications

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What is SGML

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standardized general markup language - metalanguage driving HTML and XHTML

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Which two languages describe the data from which webpages are created, but do not format?

HTML, XHTML, XML, SGML, CSS

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XML, SGML

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Which languages describe a documents visual layout HTML, XHTML, XML, SGML

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HTML and XHTML

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what is the manifest tag and where does it live

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manifest lists the address of offline cache manifest - used for offline browsing. Stored in the tag level

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how to use lang tag

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what does the pre tag do /pre

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prese3rves line breaks and spacing as in the original text

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what are WCAG

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Web Content Accesssibility guidelines developed by WAI to provide universal accessibility standards

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what are key components of a website plan or storyboard

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statement indicating the purpose and intended audience.

Rough outline of pages needed

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what is DTD

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Document type definition - a set of rules in a text file defining structure, syntax, and vocab related to tags and attributes for a corresponding document

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what is unicode

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a universal character set designed to support all written languages and disciplines (like math)

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What is SGML

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standardized general markup language - metalanguage driving HTML and XHTML

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Which two languages describe the data from which webpages are created, but do not format?

HTML, XHTML, XML, SGML, CSS

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XML, SGML

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Which languages describe a documents visual layout HTML, XHTML, XML, SGML

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HTML and XHTML

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what is the manifest tag and where does it live

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manifest lists the address of offline cache manifest - used for offline browsing. Stored in the tag level

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how to use lang tag

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what is the meta tag and where does it live

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meta can include info about page name, descriptions, http data and characters. It lives under

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what does the pre tag do /pre

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g

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how would you align a p tag to center

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p style=”text-align: center;” text /p

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which tags create bold and italic text

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<strong> and <em></em></strong>

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what is comment syntax in html
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what is unicode
a universal character set designed to support all written languages and disciplines (like math)
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how many heading styles are there in HTML
6
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what is a css selector
the indicator of the element. i.e. body below body { background-color: lightblue; }
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what is a css property and value
the property to be set and the value to set it to (background-color:lightblue) body { background-color: lightblue; }
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what is a css rule
a grouping of selector, property/s, and value/s
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what is a css declaration
grouping of just the property/value pair - i.e. a rule can (and often does) contain multiple declarations
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what character ends a declaration
;
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how do you comment in css3
/* comment here */
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what color would the paragraph be ``` p { color: blue; } p { color: red; } p { color: green; } ```
green
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what does the !Important tag do in css
overrides normal cascading behavior. use rarely or never
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what are the three ways to apply css styles to your document
declare inline style attribute link to external style sheet create an internal style sheet
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what is external stylesheet syntax in an html document
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What is SASS
a preprocessor for CSS3 - allows addition of special features like variables and nested rules
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What are the three universally supported web image formats
GIF, JPEG, PNG
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what attributes are required for a valid tag
src and alt
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What are the two versions of GIF
87a and 89a
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Which version of GIF is more popular and why
89a - transparency, interlacing (render gradually), animation
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Why use PNG over GIF or JPEG
supports transparency, interlacing, and compression (but does not support animation)
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how would I define a class 'floatleft' used for an img tag in CSS3
img.floatleft { | }
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what special character represents a space in html
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what color is #FFFFFF in hex
white
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what other values outside of RGB are used for websites
Hue, saturation, lightness, alpha
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define dithering
the ability of a computer to display an approximation of color on a webpage by combining RGB values
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by default, horizontal rules display how
with 3d shading
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what is the default way an img is aligned with text
bottom - aligns with the base of the adjoining text
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in a style sheet, what must you use to separate rules within a selector
;
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what is the standard that applications used to transport information submitted in webforms before server side scripting
Common Gateway Interface
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what does the action attribute of a form tag do
action specifies the name and location of the script that is going to process the form - i.e. where it's going
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what attributre allows default text to appear inside of a textbox
value
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what attribute controls with width of a textarea
cols
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how do you specify a preselected option for radio button
checked="checked"
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what happens if you omit the size attribute when using the tag
number of items visible will depend on the browser
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how to allow multiple selection in tag
multiple="multiple"
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what does the "poster" attribute do for video
specifies the default image to be displayed until play is pressed
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what does the type attribute do in a video
specifies the format/MIME type of the video (i.e. MP4 or Ogg
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what is an image map
allows you to split an image by coordinates with different hyperlinks
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what attribute represents the different clickable regions of an image map
area
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what is interlacing
allowing user to see degraded image as it loads
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how do SVGs work?
Uses XML to describe graphics
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which three major objects are built into JavaScript?
Document, navigator, and array
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what attributes are usable on the HTML5 canvas API
Height and Width
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what is the delineation of responsibilities in two-tier computing?
Client is presentation and business logic, server is data
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why would you use Go server side?
Production speed
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horizontal vs vertical portal
horizontal - google. Vertical - CNET
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who is responsible for MIME types
internet assigned numbers authority