TASK ONE

Define the following terms:
- Google Definition

WWW
  • Word Wide Web
BLOG
  • short for Web Log, it is a personal journal for an individual
INTERNET
  • global computing network
WEBSITE
  • interconnected webpages
URL 
  • Uniform Resource Locator
MODEM
  • Modulator-Demodulator; used to acces to the internet
IMAGE
  • To Picture in the Mind
GIF
  • Graphics Interchange Format
PDF
  • Portable Document Format
EMBED
  • A term to describe software, or hardware or device to run it.
APPLICATIONS
  • Use of a technology, system or product. 
GADGET
  • A small specialized mechanical or electronic device.
CYBERSAFETY
  • Safe use of internet.
HTML
  • Stands for Hyper Text Markup Language, used to create documents on the WWW.
BITMAP IMAGE
  • a type of graphic composed of pixels (picture element) in a grid.
VECTOR IMAGE
  • the creation of digital images through a sequence of commands.
FLASH
  • Memory device that holds files.
WHY, WHEN, AND WHO INVENTED THE INTERNET?
  • Began in the 1960's.
  • Was developed by DARPA,  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
  • To share information on defense research between involved universities and defense research facilities.

What different types of websites are there?
  • Commercial Website
  • Personal Website
  • Organizational Website
  • Educational Website
  • Entertainment Website
  • News Website
  • Blog
  • Hybrid Website
What are the benefits of having a website?
  • Cheaper and Flexible for advertising
  • Market Expansion
  • Offer Convenience
  • Improved Credibility
  • Easier communication
What are the 'documents' online?
  • Personal
  • Professional
  • Educational
What purpose does 'web map' serve?  
  •    Makes it easier for an individual to find information needed.
What are 'links'?
  • Links are URL's (Uniform Resource Locator) to a certain website page.
Discuss why it is important to identify the potential users of a website.
  • It is to prevent hackers and direct a certain individual who may be a cyber bully. 
What are the 8 golden rules of a good web design?
  • Content
  • Literacy
  • Easy to Read
  • Borrow Ideas
  • Feedback
  • Updated
  • Clarity
  • Easy Navigation
What are the principles of good web design? 
  • Professional looking website.
  • Aligned and not cluttered
  • Easy access
  • Not too long to load
  • Consistent
Discuss why it is important to test, evaluate and update your website.
  • Testing your website helps you find things that may cause hacking.
  • Evaluating your website helps you see what needs improvement.
  • Updating helps you and your users to  keep them interested and not get bored. 
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