Vocab-ulary
An approach in which a project lacks any constraints imposed by prior development.
Greenfield
Why are hyperlinks underlined (most of the time)?
It is a standard internet convention.
Nancy is using a Web browser on her desktop computer to place some bids on a popular online auction site. She decides that she wants to browse to the CIW site without closing her browser. What is the most efficient way to do this?
The most efficient way to do that is by typing the CIW site’s URL in the address bar of Nancy’s Web browser.
Ken has been asked to test a newly developed Website. Part of the test plan requires him to verify that all links within the site work properly. In addition to verifying that clicking a link navigates to the appropriate Webpage, what else will he observe?
The URL displayed in the browser's Address bar will update with each link that is clicked.
Which folder allows easy access to previously viewed Webpages by storing the URLs of sites you have accessed within a defined period of time?
The History Folder
A small browser window that appears behind the browser window you are viewing.
Pop-Under Window
Why do websites leave cookies on users’ computers?
Identification
Your mom sent you a message with a link to a college information page that you find very useful. You want to be able to find this same page in the future from your desktop computer, or from your mobile device when you are not at your desk. Which is the best way to do this?
The best way to do that is to add the link to a cloud-based bookmark service such as Google Bookmarks.
You want to learn more about CIW certifications and access a PDF document at http://www.ciwcertified.com/_resources/CIW_Roadmap.pdf. What kind of URL does this represent?
A deep URL
A greenfield is a software development project that:
lacks any constraints imposed by prior development.
The first Webpage that displays when you access a domain.
Home Page
Why would a web page NOT appear the same in different browsers?
Each browser interprets HTTP differently.
You receive a text message on your cell phone from an unknown number. The message includes an attachment. You try to call the number but you get no answer. What is the best action for you to take next?
The best action for you to take next is to delete the message without opening the attachment.
You need to install a Web browser in the UNIX KDE desktop environment for UNIX workstations. Which browser should you install?
Konqueror
To make Web browsing easier, you can save URLs and hyperlinks that access particular Websites to avoid the need to manually type URLs each time you want to access the sites. What is the term for these saved links in Microsoft Edge?
Favorites
A URL that gives the full path to a resource.
Absolute URL
Why are web addresses called URLs?
Its a way to refer to information or resources.
You want to be able to quickly view news headlines without the need to open your Web browser and visit any news Websites. How can you accomplish your goal?
You can accomplish this goal by setting up a Web feed.
You decide to increase the size of the browser cache and change the frequency with which your Web browser compares cached pages to those on the Web. What problem are you experiencing that would cause you to perform these actions?
Your computer has a slow connection.
Which type of URL would you use when coding a Website in HTML?
Relative URL
A tool that assists users of an application in creating documents and/or databases based on styles and templates. Also a tool that guides users step-by-step through a software installation process.
Wizard
What is the difference between a deep, absolute and relative URL?
Deep because it includes a path that penetrates the folder structure of the website. and absolute url includes the full path from the system root. relative gives a path using the current page as an origin.
You are troubleshooting a common Internet client problem. You increase the size of the browser cache and change the frequency with which the browser compares cached pages to those on the Web. What are you trying to do?
You are trying to improve the performance of a computer with a slower network connection.
A Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is an Internet address that performs which task?
Identifies the method by which an Internet resource is accessed
What is the standard Internet convention used to represent a hypertext link in words in a document?
Underlined text