Internet Service Providers(ISP) – a business that provides access to the internet
Protocol – a set of rules that specifies how data are formatted and transmitted to and from computers
HTTP – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol – used to transfer files from a web server to a web browser
FTP – File Transfer Protocol – a standard method of uploading and downloading files over the internet
Intranet – a LAN or WAN used to share information within an organization
Extranet – a network that can be used to access information outside of a business or organization
URL – Uniform Resource Local – Web address
Domain Name – Part of the URL that identifies the sponsor
DNE – Domain Name Extension – part of the URL that tells the users what type of organization uses the address
Accessibility Option – Makes use easier for differently abled
Search Engine – app that locates information on the web
Web Directory – tool that catalogs websites
Key Word – important word related to users search topic
Text Editor – app used to enter and edit HTML code
Website Development App – app that allows users to create websites
Wysiwig – what you see is what you get
Webhosting Service – a service that sells web server space
External Hyperlink – link that takes users to a different website
Shareware – a program for a specific purpose
Freeware – software that can be copied and used for any legal purpose
Copyright – owners right to sell his or her own work
Html – hypertext markup language – code to create web pages
Html tag – texts contained between two angle brackets that tells the browser how to display content “<>”
Starting tags - your fisrt pair of html tags
Ending tags – last pair of html tags
Nested tag – tag that is in another tag
Empty tag – a tag that requires only an opening tag
Source code – the text and html commands used to create webpages
File name extension – the 3 character file type id(i.e: .jpg .bat .php)
Attributes – instruction in a tagto specify the characteristic of a web page element
Ordered list – a list in which links are displayed
Unordered list – links show up in random order
Absolute link – a link that contains a full url
Relative link -
Debugging – correcting errors in code
Testing – checking the site to ensure proper display
Border – a visual break to add interest and separate elements
Embedded files - a picture url or video url that shows full image.
Mission statement – the purpose and audience of a website
Target audience – main group of people you would expect to visit your website
-what is the purpose
-what are the sites immediate goals
-what are your long term goals
-what is your target audience
Hierarchical navigation scheme – pages arranged from top to bottom
Top level page – highest level page
Parent child relationship – have to go to the parent page to reach child page
Peer to peer relationship – when pages are on the same level
Random access scheme – where site’s pages are not organized in any particular order
Story board – a visual representation of a website and its pages
Page name – name that appears when the page is displayed
File name – name of the html document that makes up the page
Steps and planning
-the purpose is clearly stated
-immediate and long term goals are clearly specified
-audience is identified
-a clear mission statement is written
-appropriate navigation scheme is chosen
-a story board is created
-sketches of major pages are drawn
Inverted pyramid – a scheme where important information is placed first
Pixel – tiny square that is a single color(many make up one more tiny squares)
Screen resolution – the number of pixels a screen can display
Safe area – amount of space available on every web browser
White space – the area on a web page without any content
Proximity – the area of the page and the closeness of the content on said page
Logo – symbol used to represent a business or organization
Title graphic – the main picture displayed on the header of a page
Table – an item consisting of columns and rows used for organized content
Column – cells in a table arranged vertically
Rows – cells in a table arranged horizontally
Cells – an individual square within a table
Navigation link – a button that users click to locate additional information
Hover button – this is a navigation button that changes appearance when pointed at
Active button – a clicked button that is in the process of doing its function
Interactive button - a button that changes to signal to the user that an action has or is taking place.
Link bar – a related group of links(aka: navigation bar)
Footers – the bottom portion of a web page (copy right information is generally displayed here)
Protocol – a set of rules that specifies how data are formatted and transmitted to and from computers
HTTP – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol – used to transfer files from a web server to a web browser
FTP – File Transfer Protocol – a standard method of uploading and downloading files over the internet
Intranet – a LAN or WAN used to share information within an organization
Extranet – a network that can be used to access information outside of a business or organization
URL – Uniform Resource Local – Web address
Domain Name – Part of the URL that identifies the sponsor
DNE – Domain Name Extension – part of the URL that tells the users what type of organization uses the address
Accessibility Option – Makes use easier for differently abled
Search Engine – app that locates information on the web
Web Directory – tool that catalogs websites
Key Word – important word related to users search topic
Text Editor – app used to enter and edit HTML code
Website Development App – app that allows users to create websites
Wysiwig – what you see is what you get
Webhosting Service – a service that sells web server space
External Hyperlink – link that takes users to a different website
Shareware – a program for a specific purpose
Freeware – software that can be copied and used for any legal purpose
Copyright – owners right to sell his or her own work
Html – hypertext markup language – code to create web pages
Html tag – texts contained between two angle brackets that tells the browser how to display content “<>”
Starting tags - your fisrt pair of html tags
Ending tags – last pair of html tags
Nested tag – tag that is in another tag
Empty tag – a tag that requires only an opening tag
Source code – the text and html commands used to create webpages
File name extension – the 3 character file type id(i.e: .jpg .bat .php)
Attributes – instruction in a tagto specify the characteristic of a web page element
Ordered list – a list in which links are displayed
Unordered list – links show up in random order
Absolute link – a link that contains a full url
Relative link -
Debugging – correcting errors in code
Testing – checking the site to ensure proper display
Border – a visual break to add interest and separate elements
Embedded files - a picture url or video url that shows full image.
Mission statement – the purpose and audience of a website
Target audience – main group of people you would expect to visit your website
-what is the purpose
-what are the sites immediate goals
-what are your long term goals
-what is your target audience
Hierarchical navigation scheme – pages arranged from top to bottom
Top level page – highest level page
Parent child relationship – have to go to the parent page to reach child page
Peer to peer relationship – when pages are on the same level
Random access scheme – where site’s pages are not organized in any particular order
Story board – a visual representation of a website and its pages
Page name – name that appears when the page is displayed
File name – name of the html document that makes up the page
Steps and planning
-the purpose is clearly stated
-immediate and long term goals are clearly specified
-audience is identified
-a clear mission statement is written
-appropriate navigation scheme is chosen
-a story board is created
-sketches of major pages are drawn
Inverted pyramid – a scheme where important information is placed first
Pixel – tiny square that is a single color(many make up one more tiny squares)
Screen resolution – the number of pixels a screen can display
Safe area – amount of space available on every web browser
White space – the area on a web page without any content
Proximity – the area of the page and the closeness of the content on said page
Logo – symbol used to represent a business or organization
Title graphic – the main picture displayed on the header of a page
Table – an item consisting of columns and rows used for organized content
Column – cells in a table arranged vertically
Rows – cells in a table arranged horizontally
Cells – an individual square within a table
Navigation link – a button that users click to locate additional information
Hover button – this is a navigation button that changes appearance when pointed at
Active button – a clicked button that is in the process of doing its function
Interactive button - a button that changes to signal to the user that an action has or is taking place.
Link bar – a related group of links(aka: navigation bar)
Footers – the bottom portion of a web page (copy right information is generally displayed here)