www: World Wide-Web.
Blog: An editable/readable online journal.
Internet: A computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks.
Website:Collection of related web pages, images, videos or other digital assets
URL: An address of a web page on the world wide web.
Modem: Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
Image: a two-dimensional picture, that has a similar appearance to some subject--usually a physical object or a person.
GIF:The Graphics Interchange Format
PDF: Portable Document Format
Embed:Placing a snippet of code, gadget or widget into a website to provide added functionality
Applications: Application software, also known as software application, application or app, is computer software designed to help the user to perform a singular or multiple related specific tasks. Typical examples are word processors, spreadsheets, media players and database applications.Gadget: A device or control that is very useful for a particular job.
Cybersafety:Refers to the safe use of the Internet and ICT equipment/devices, including mobile phones
HTML:Hypertext Markup Language
Bit nap Image: In computer graphics, a bitmap or pix map is a type of memory organization or image file format used to store digital images. The term bitmap comes from the computer programming terminology, meaning just a map of bits, a spatially mapped array of bits.
Vector Image: Vector graphics is the use of geometrical primitives such as points, lines, curves, and shapes or polygon(s), which are all based on mathematical equations, to represent images in computer graphics.
Flash:A type of website code which allows for fancy graphics and animations but that is difficult for search engines to read and understand
Why, when and who invented the Internet?
The Internet was developed from ARPANET by the United States Department of Defence to make communications between separate computer systems more convenient. The Internet was invented in 1989 by Sir Tim Burners Lee.
Website Design Principles.
What different types of websites are there e.g. informative.....
Informative, Search Engines, Social, leisure, Educational.
What are the benefits of having a website?
To share Information world wide.
What are 'documents' online?
Documents available to view and download online.
What purpose does a 'web map' serve?
A Web Map gives a listing of all links pointing in and out of a page on the web.
What are 'links'?
connections to other webpages.
Discuss why it is important to identify the potential users of a website.
To design your website to appeal to the users.
What are the 8 golden rules of good web design?
- A website provides an instant visual presentation
- A website can be found through search engines
- A website is always available
- A website is interactive
- A website can target each visitor specifically
- A website is easily updated
- A website saves on printing and mailing costs
- A website improves customer relations
What are the principles of good web design?
http://www.umich.edu/~ece/resources/design.html
Discuss why it is important to test, evaluate and update your website?
To make sure you are not displaying any incorrect information, there are no faults or errors and bring any group or organisation to disrepute.
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