HTML Coursera Module 1 Week 1
What does HTML stand for?
Hypertext Markup Language
What does HTTP stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol.
What does the Domain Name Service return after looking up the domain?
IP address
Which organization is responsible for assigning top-level domain names?
Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers and Names (ICANN)
The Request-Response Cycle
May require several iterations of the Request-Response Cycle.
What was the first graphical browser?
Mosaic
Should you write your code using the Sublime editor if you want an easy way for others to see your webpage.
No Sublime is a great tool for creating code, but it does not have the built-in functionality to host your code.
What are some browsers?
Safari, Chrome, Edge
What is a computer that is in charge of handling resource requests from multiple computers.
Server
What are proprietary tags?
Tags that work only on certain browsers
What does HTML use to annotate documents?
Tags, This is a way of marking up the content to identify specific HTML elements.
What is an example of top level domain?
.com, .biz, .gov, .edu, .org
Why was the original web developed?
The original web was developed as a way for scientist to exchange information.
What should you avoid when naming your files?
Using spaces in a file name.
The Internet is a type of:
Wide Area Network
What does WAN stand for?
Wide Area Network
What does W3C stand for?
World Wide Web Consortium
Is (myFirstFile.html) an example of camel case?
Yes (myFirstFile.html) is an example of camel case.
Is Replit an Integrated Development Environment?
Yes Replit is an integrated Development Environment.
Does sublime have the most built-in functionality for creating .html files?
Yes Sublime has the most built-in functionality for creating .html files.
Will an HTML5 tag always have the same semantic meaning across browsers?
Yes a HTML5 tag will always have the same semantic meaning, regardless of the browser being used.
Is translating HTML documents into viewable webpages a basic functionality of browsers?
Yes a basic functionality of browsers is to translate HTML documents into viewable webpages.
Were the original developers of HTML were opposed to the addition of tags for graphical images.
Yes the original developers of HTML were opposed to the addition of tags for graphical images.
What is a good way to explain the difference between syntax and semantics?
A browser may have trouble displaying a page if the syntax is incorrect.
Was DARPA involved in the creation of HTML5?
DARPA was not involved in the creation of HTML5.
What is a part of the URL?
Domain (or host) and Protocol
What tag breaks the tenet of the separation of content and layout?
Font, and Center
Does HTML5 produce pages that look the same across all browsers?
HTML5 does in fact produce pages that look the same across all browsers unlike earlier versions of HTML.
Should HTML5 take advantage of the most up to date plug-ins?
HTML5 should avoid taking advantage of the most up to date plug-ins.
Which version of HTML introduced semantic tags?
HTML5
