Prod Tools (end Of Year Topics) Flashcards
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What is the world wide web?
A system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the internet.
What does http stand for?
Hypertext transfer protocol
What is http?
The protocol used to transfer webpages from a web server to a web browser
What does html stand for?
Hypertext Markup Language
What is html?
The standard language used to create web pages. It structures content such as text, images and links and uses tags to define elements.
What is a webserver?
A computer that stores webpages and delivers them to the user via the http protocol when requested.
What is a web page?
a web document accessed via a webbrowser. Its written in HTML forming a single page and normally apart of a larger website.
What does FTP stand for?
file transfer protocol
What is FTP?
used to upload and download files between a client and a server.
What is a web browser?
A software application that allows users to access and view content on the word wide web. It requests and displays webpages. It reads html documents and displays them correctly.
What does URL stand for?
uniform resource locator
what is URL?
Its used by a web browser to locate a specific webpage on a webserver via http or ftp.(The full web address)
What is upload and download?
upload- sendind data to a web server
Download- receiving it from a server
What is a hyperlink?
A clickable element that send users to another webpage, section of the same page or another website. (usually a image or text)
What is a domain name?
The unique address used to identify a website on the internet.
What is a homepage?
The main or introductory page of a website
What is website?
A set of related webpages located under a single domain name.
What is the purpose of HTML?
To provide a standardized way of organizing a presenting information on the internet.
What are HTML tags?
Key words enclosed in angle bracketts that instruct web browsers on how to display content.
What does the <head> element contain?
meta information about the HTML page
What does the <title> element specify?</title>
The title of the HTML page and is shown in the browser’s title bar on the page’s tab)
Whats the <body> element?
defines the document’s body and is the container for all the visible elements.
What is a HTML element?
Its defined by a start tag, some content and an end tag. Its everthing from the start to the end tag.
What empty elements? Give an example
Elements with no content
They dont have an end tag
example- <br></br>(break tag)