Flashcards: Chapter 1 Review
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Created by:
DrMorris 
on November 9, 2011
Subjects:
WDADF, Chapter 1, web development, web design
Description:
Chapter 1 Review
Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5
http://webdevfoundations.net
All 25 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 IP | A protocol that routes a packet to its correct destination address on the Internet. |
| .org | A TLD intended for non-profit organizations. |
| domain name | Locates an organization or other entity on the Internet |
| Internet | An interconnected network of computers that is globally accessible |
| W3C | An organization that takes a proactive role in developing recommendations and prototype technologies related to the Web. |
| markup | A language that contains sets of directions about how to display a document |
| IP Address | A numerical address that identifies computers and other devices connected to the Internet |
| HTML | The set of markup symbols or codes placed in a file intended for display on a web browser |
| .net | A TLD originally intended for entities associated with network support of the Internet |
| SGML | A standard language for specifying a markup language or tag set |
| email | A method of electronically passing messages from one computer user to another, typically over computer networks |
| HTTP | A protocol for exchanging files such as text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files on the Web |
| Uniform | The _________ Resource Indicator (URI) represents the address of a resource that is available on the Internet. |
| TCP | The purpose of this protocol is to ensure the integrity of the communication |
| LAN | A network that covers a small area such as a group of buildings or campus area |
| intranet | A private network contained within an organization that uses Internet protocols |
| World Wide Web | Created by Tim Berners-Lee to provide an means of communication for scientists where they could easily "hyperlink" to another research paper or article |
| .com | A TLD intended for commercial organizations |
| ICANN | An organization that coordinates new top-level domains |
| XHTML | Combines the formatting strengths of HTML 4.0 and the data structure and extensiblity strengths of XML |
| MIME | Multi-purpose Internet mail extension |
| packet | Individual unit used to transport pieces of files and messages over the Internet |
| server | The web _____ is continually connected to the Internet and receives requests for web pages from browsers. |
| FTP | A protocol that allow files to be exchanged between computers in the Internet |
| HTML5 | The newest version of HTML |