Web #1

Question 1

Anchor text

Answer 1

The visible text on a Web page that you click for the hyperlink. Anchor text is an important element of SEO (search engine optimization).

Question 2

Banner ad

Answer 2

Also referred to as a banner ad, a banner is a typically rectangular advertisement placed on a Web site either above, below or on.

Question 3

Bandwidth

Answer 3

HTML clipboard Bandwidth hog is a common slang term used to describe files that take a very long time to download, or an application.

Question 4

Bitmap

Answer 4

Definition updated by Sam Ingalls ← What is a bitmap? A bitmap is a file format or memory organization of rows and columns of bits.

Question 5

bookmark

Answer 5

A direct link to a specific function or feature within a Web page. While a browser bookmark takes you to a specific page.

Question 6

domain name

Answer 6

Domain registration is the process of registering a domain name, which identifies one or more IP addresses with a name that is easier to remember.

Question 7

download

Answer 7

A drive-by download refers to potentially harmful software code that is installed on a person’s computer.

Question 8

flash

Answer 8

Flash is a vector-graphic animation technology. Introduced in 1995 as Future Splash, Flash was designed to be bandwidth-friendly and browser-independent approach to creating animated graphics.

Question 9

frames

Answer 9

A feature supported by most modern Web browsers than enables the Web author to divide the browser display area into two or more sections.

Question 10

gateway

Answer 10

A feature of network security appliances that provides integrated antivirus security on the appliance to block potential threats before reaching the network.

Question 11

hit

Answer 11

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) compromises several protections, protocols, and procedures that shift focus from paper forms.

Question 12

home page

Answer 12

The main page of a Web site, for example, the page located at https://www.webopedia.com. Typically, the home page serves as an index or table.

Question 13

hotspot

Answer 13

A specific geographic location in which an access point provides public wireless broadband network services to mobile visitors through a WLAN.

Question 14

hyperlink

Answer 14

An element in an electronic document that links to another place in the same document or to an entirely different document.

Question 15

java script

Answer 15

JavaScript is a lightweight programming language used to build and manage dynamic and interactive web elements. It is considered both a client and server-side.

Question 16

meta tag

Answer 16

A special HTML tag that provides information about a Web page. Unlike normal HTML tags, meta tags do not affect how the page is.

Question 17

pdf

Answer 17

PDF is a file format developed by Adobe Systems and is evolving technology often used by graphic artists, designers and publishers.

Question 18

quicktime

Answer 18

A video and animation system developed by Apple Computer. QuickTime is built into the Macintosh operating system and is used by most Mac applications.