What do we know about… General web concepts?
- What does the term FTP stand for?
- When developing a web site, should you use a ‘live’ site for testing?
- What is the HTTP stand for?
- What is a URL?
- What is a 301 status code?
- What is a character entity?
- How would you display a copyright symbol on a web page?
- What returns the data back to a browser when a web page request is made?
Answer these questions by putting your answers in a comment.
1) File Transfer Protocol (http://www.webopedia.com/)
2)live
3)Hyper text transfer protocol
4)Uniform resource Locator (http://www.webopedia.com/)
5)n/a
6)A sequence representing a character with a special meaning in HTML (http://www.cwru.edu/help/interHTML/glossary.html)
7) © for the copyright symbol ‘© (http://www.robinlionheart.com/stds/html4/glossary)
8)n/a
Posted February 8, 2006, 1:41 pm1. The term FTP stands for: File Transfer Protocol
website: http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/F/FTP.html
2. Yes, so that you can see if everything on the web site is working the way it should.
3. HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.
web site: http://www.matisse.net/files/glossary.html#H
4. A URL is the address for a web site.
5. 301 status bar code is: not sure
6. A character entity references a character of a document.
7. not sure
8. not sure
Posted February 8, 2006, 1:53 pm1. FTP stands for File Tansfer Protocol.
Posted February 8, 2006, 1:59 pm2.
3. Hypertext Transfer Protocol.
4. URL is a Uniform Resource Locator.
5. 301 means that the site has moved permenantly. http://www.seoconsultants.com/tools/headers.asp#code-301
6. A character entity is a string of characters that represents other characters. http://livedocs.macromedia.com/dreamweaver/8/using/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=38_xml38.htm
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