Exam 1: The Environment and the Tools

Which of the following are members of the Internet2 initiative?

A(n) _______ is any of several types of digital lines that carry multiple signals over a single communications line.

The website at the bottom of the accompanying figure participates in _______ e-commerce.

_______ allow(s) users to communicate with each other using text, audio, video, whiteboard, and shared files without leaving their own desks, thereby improving employee productivity and reducing expenses.

The most popular web browser used today is Mozilla Firefox.

The primary page at a website is called its _______.

Web designers store CSS specifications for a website in a separate document called a web template.

You often can identify a text link by its appearance.

WML is an XML-based markup language used to design webpages specifically for mobile browsers.

A(n) _____________________ line is a constant connection between two communications devices.

Most _______ allow you to view and manipulate the underlying HTML code.

A tester performs a(n) _______ role in web design, development, and maintenance.

Some countries have their own TLDs, such as Australia (.au), France (.fr), and Canada (.ca).

A _______ must be highly skilled in scripting languages.

Web page content created by a scripting language is also called _______.

Completion  In addition to technologies, creating a website with webpages that successfully communicate, educate, entertain, or provide a venue for conducting business transactions also requires applying the elements of good ____________________.

Designing and building a website remains a difficult, intimidating undertaking because of the lack of evolution in web technologies.

A _______ portal provides a starting point for finding information about specific areas of interest.

____________________ systems improve standards by supporting services such as gaming and streamed multimedia.

The slowest Internet access connection is a _______ connection.