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What's typically the best way to get on the Web...
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find a hosting company to host your Web pages
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What is a domain name...
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a domain name is:
a unique name used to identify a site (i.e. amazon.com or starbuzzcoffee.com) |
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How many Web servers can a hosting company create in your domain...
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one or more
(note: servers are often named "www") |
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Name a common means of transferring your Web pages and content to a server...
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the File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
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Name a GUI file transfer application for the Mac and Windows...
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Fetch for the Mac
WS_FTP for Windows |
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What is a URL...
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a URL is a Uniform Resource Locator
and, can be used to identify any resource on the Web |
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What does a typical URL consist of...
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a protocol (e.g. http)
a web site name (e.g. www.amazon.co.uk) and an absolute path to the resource (e.g. gp/site-directory/ref=_ngw_/202-1884151-2769409) |
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What type of protocol is HTTP...
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HTTP is a request and response protocol used to transfer Web pages between a Web server and your browser
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What is the file protocol used for by a browser...
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the file protocol is used by the browser to read pages from your computer
e.g. file:///c:/home/Ken/HFHTML/Starbuzz/index.html |
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What is the type of path you can define in your <a> element's href attribute to link to other links on your Web site...
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the relative path
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What is a default page, and how are they used...
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examples of a default page include:
"index.html" and "default.htm" if you specify a directory without a filename, the browser will automatically look for and serve a default page |
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What is the type of path you can define in your <a> element's href attribute to link to other Web sites...
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absolute paths (or URLs)
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What is a destination anchor, and how would you use one...
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1) to set up a destination anchor:
create an anchor in the destination page (e.g. <h3><a id="Coffee">Coffee</a></h3>) 2) to use the destination anchor: create a link in the destination page using "#" (e.g. href="http://buzz.headfirstlabs.com#Coffee") |
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Which attribute should you use with the <a> element to help accessibility...
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use the title attribute to provide a description of the link
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Which attribute should you use with the <a> element to force the link to open in a new browser window...
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the target attribute (note, can give different results across different browsers)
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