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| A collection of formatting instructions that the Web browser applies to text. |
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| A scripting language that is used to perform tasks that are not possible in static HTML documents, such as animating buttons or making simple calculations. |
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| A programming language that is executed by a Web browser. |
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| The part of a browser that translates code in a script into a format that the browser can execute. |
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| A plug-in, helper application, or add-on that allows a Web browser to perform tasks it was not originally designed to perform, such as playing audio and video files. |
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| A program that extends the functionality of a Web browser to display or play files. |
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| A program installed on a user's device that a browser starts and uses to "help" display or play a file. |
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| A general classification of browser extensions that includes tools to enhance the browsing experience, such as toolbars that are used to access a search engine without opening its Web site, or programs that block pop-up ads. |
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| A browser plug-in that displays simple animations, user interfaces, images, movies, sound, and text that was created using Adobe ______ software. |
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| A browser plug-in that displays animated, three-dimensional interfaces, interactive advertisements and product demonstrations, multiuser games, streaming CD-quality audio, and video that was created using Adobe Director software. |
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| A software program that used to create and edit raster graphics. |
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| A software program that is used to create and edit vector graphics. |
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| A server that encrypts data to prevent unauthorized parties from being able to read or use it. |
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| A Web server that hosts only one site. |
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| A server that hosts multiple Web sites. |
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| bandwidth or data transfer |
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| The amount of data that can travel through a communications circuit in one second. |
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| A password-protected Web page that includes tools that let a Web site administrator maintain and manage a Web site. |
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| A copy of a Web site that is stored on a hard drive or other local drive to provide a backup of a Web site. |
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| A Web site stored on a Web server. |
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| The process of submitting a Web site's URL to one or more search engines so they will list the site in their indexes. |
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| search engine optimization (SEO) |
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| The process of fine-tuning a Web site so that it ranks well in a search engine's results when a user searches the Web using the site's keywords. |
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| Shows the pages you plan to include in your Web site and the relationships between the pages. |
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It is important to create a storyboard of a Web site's content before deciding on the best ISP to host the Web site because your plan might include pages with more advanced content that will require the use of specialized tools to develop.
You don't want to create a Web site and later find out, for example, that your Web hosting company's Web server doesn't support the types of pages you created. |
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| Why is it important to create a storyboard of a Web site's content before deciding on the best ISP to host the Web site? |
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| How does a browser display content that is not in HTML? |
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Adobe Flash for Flash and Adobe Director for Shockwave.
Flash files with Adobe Flash and Shockwave files with Adobe director. |
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Which programs would you use to create Flash and Shockwave files for use on the Web?
What kinds of files can you create using each program? |
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The main difference between two graphics types is that raster graphics are composed of pixels, and vector graphics are composed of paths.
Paint is an example of a program that creates raster graphics, also called bitmap images.
Vector graphics are created using programs such as Illustrator, CorelDRAW and AutoCAD. |
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What is the difference between a rater graphic and a vector graphic?
Which type of program would you use to create each type of graphic? |
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| Images that are composed of pixels |
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| Images that are composed of paths. |
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| Web site management tools simplify the process of adding multimedia such as animation, movies, and sound, to your Web pages by incorporating drag-and-drop interfaces that let you place the multimedia object in a page and automatically generate the necessary code to support it. |
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| What features does a Web site management tool provide? |
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| What are some important services that you should look for in an ISP besides Web site hosting plans and domain name and renewal services? |
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| What is the difference between search engine submission and search engine optimization? |
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