Basics Flashcards
The HTML living standard requires you to start every page with?
< !doctype html >
HTML is the language for __________
CSS is the language for __________
Structure
Presentation
Browsers will keep supporting older html versions and eventually support the new stuff. This is called
Backwards compatibility
What does W3C stand for and what do they do?
World Wide Web Consortium
Sets the HTML standards
Web ____ are mostly static (images, links, text, drop down menus (for viewing or reading) while
Web ____ are for interacting with (do something with…search, play, map, etc)
Pages
Apps
Name a free HTML validator
validator.w3.org
big-endian has the largest value first. T or F?
T
For the number 321, if 300 is the largest number, is this a big-endian or little-endian number?
big-endian
Should you save your HTML files using utf-8 for the encoding?
Yes
Why is HTML 5 better?
New elements and attributes
New features to create web apps
Helps browsers track and handle common web developer mistakes
What is the standards organization that defines what HTML is?
W3C World Wide Web Consortium
What does the meta tag tell the browser?
Additional information about the web page such as content type and character encoding
What is the difference between border-bottom and text-decoration (underline)?
Text decoration (Underline) only shows under the text while if you use border-bottom, the line extends all the way to the edge of the page