Web Development Foundations - C779

Web Development Foundations - C779

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Section 1

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A value

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gives value to the element and its attribute. For example, <a href="http://www.ciwcertified.com"> has a value that instructs the hyperlink to access the CIW Certified Web site. Like attributes, values are optional in a tag unless required by a specified attribute to the element. Values are used only with attributes; elements do not take values directly. Values should be surrounded by quotation marks; they are not required, but placing values in quotation marks is considered good coding practice.

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<head>

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The <head> tag allows you to insert <meta> tags, link to style sheets, and assign a title to the document with the <title> tag.

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hexadecimal F =

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15

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<body>

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The <body> tag begins the body of the document.

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Pull technology

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provides information to a customer only upon request. Because the customer asks for information and content, this technique is demand-based and immediate.

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These formats are GIF 89a and PNG.

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Any element in an image that is a single specific color can be made transparent, provided that the image file format supports image transparency

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&nbsp;

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The HTML special character code for a non-breaking space is &nbsp;.

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Difference between <b> and <strong> bolding?

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The <b> element applies the bold font style, whereas <strong> applies a heavier weight to the text relative to the surrounding text.

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JavaServer Pages (JSP)

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uses Java to process information sent from a Web form to a Web server.

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Location of style sheet references in HTML doc

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Style sheet references are specified with the <link> tag in the <head> section, usually before the <title> tag.

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Push technology

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automatically provides information to a customer list.

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hexadecimal 10 =

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A

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<blockquote>

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The <blockquote> tag centers and indents a block of text.

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Interlacing is supported by

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GIF 87a and GIF 89a formats

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Difference between text-level and block-level?

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Text-level elements can affect a section of text as small as a single character. Markup elements that affect an entire paragraph or multiple paragraphs are referred to as block-level elements.

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The controls="controls" attribute

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adds video controls such as the play, pause, rewind, fast forward and volume controls

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<link> tag

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The <link> tag references a style sheet and is recommended for HTML5. A style sheet usually has a .css file name extension and a file name similar to the page to which it is linked (e.g., syb.css for the HTML page named syb.html). Style sheets are often placed in a subdirectory for the Web page. This subdirectory contains all images and associated files for the page. The <link> tag is placed within the <head> container tags.

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Copyright

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describes legal ownership of an expression created by an author

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When using the <img> element

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you can use the width and height attributes to adjust the size of an image. You must ensure the proper proportions, however, or you may distort the image.

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An attribute

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specifies a quality or describes a certain aspect of the element. For example, a hyperlink is added to a Web page by using the <a>, or anchor, element. The href attribute is added, which identifies the hyperlink reference. Many elements require specified attributes, but some do not. An attribute is required in a tag only if the element requires it.

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trademark

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describes a unique word, phrase or symbol that is claimed or officially registered by an organization

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<br>

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Creates a line break. Empty tag.

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Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)

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text inside the image can be indexed and searched. Additional benefits include compression capabilities and zooming.

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Value for CSS value

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hexadecimal 16 =

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10

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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

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were created under the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), which was formed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), an international technology standards organization that is not part of the U.S. government.

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Creating a file upload button

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requires the use of the <input> tag and the type="file" attribute and value.

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<pre>

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The <pre> tag allows you to display plain text files with their original formatting. It is commonly used to display tabular data.

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Python

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is an open-source CGI technology that emphasizes code readability by employing minimalistic code syntax and semantics.

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The <ul> element

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creates a bulleted, or unordered, list

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The only Web-ready image formats that support interlacing

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GIF and PNG

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Unicode

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A character code that enables most of the languages of the world to be symbolized with a special character identification.

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The CSS "width" property used with the <table> element determines

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how far the table will extend horizontally across the Web page. This property is most often used to control a table's size, regardless of the end user's screen size.

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.NET

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can use several languages, including C# and VBScript.

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Perl

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is a traditional CGI technology that is platform-independent.

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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enacted by the U.S. government in 1990 to protect the civil rights of disabled people. This law has many sections, and includes mandates for equal employment opportunities and public accommodations for disabled people. It also includes mandates that electronic information be accessible to disabled people. Significant compliance failures are subject to financial penalties.

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<meta>

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can include a document description, revision dates, and keywords to help search engines index the page. It also specifies the HTML5 character set used, which is usually UTF-8.

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In an image map, a target URL is specified as the href attribute value in the ______ tag.

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<area>

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An element

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provides the main instruction of the tag. An element is required in every tag. Elements include <body>, <p>, <h1>, <title>, <table> and many others.

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<html> tag

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The <html> tag is used as a container for the entire HTML document. It nests all code except for the <!DOCTYPE> declaration.

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dithering

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the ability for a computer to approximate a color by combining the RGB values.

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Licensing

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involves legally authorizing a party to use copyrighted or trademarked intellectual property.

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<!DOCTYPE>

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The document type declaration, or <!DOCTYPE> tag, describes the markup language and version of your code. It is placed at the very top of your document.

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<p>

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The <p> tag defines the start of a new paragraph.

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The <ol> element

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can be used similarly to create a numbered, or ordered, list.

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What happens when you place text between the <!-- and --> tags in your HTML source code?

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Commented out

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Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act

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requires that all electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained or used by federal agencies be comparably accessible to users with disabilities.

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A CGI script

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passes information from the Web form to the database server

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<title>

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The <title> tag is the first tag that allows you to specify content that will appear on the page. Any text you enclose with this tag appears as the page title bar at the top of a browser. This text also appears in the history list and on the page when printed. Title text becomes the Bookmark name if the page is bookmarked or added to a browser Favorites folder.

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PNG file format

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supports image layers

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Section 2

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SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language)

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An ISO-standard language used to describe data and context as opposed to its appearance. metalanguage

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Which choice correctly describes the relationship between tables and borders?

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By default, borders do not appear around tables.

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rowspan

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Attribute that identifies the number of table rows a single cell can occupy.

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<tr>...</tr>

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Contains all data for a table row. REQUIRED

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What happens when you place a CSS rule between the / and / characters?

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The rule will be ignored.

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Wireframing

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the process of developing an outline for a Web presence. Steps in the wireframing process usually include: Determining the purpose and objective of the Web site. Is this an e-commerce Web site? An informational Web site? A company intranet? Identifying all stakeholders for the site. Outlining the basic steps of the development process. Identifying steps for managing the project. Outlining site navigation. Identifying the technologies that are invoked with each user request.

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<caption>...</caption>

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Adds a caption or title, which appears above the table by default.

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CSS Table Property - padding

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Determines the amount of space between cell data and the cell border. Number of pixels

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<footer>

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Bottom of the Web page, similar to the footer in a word-processing document.

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internal hyperlink

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links areas within the same Web page file

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<th>...</th>

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Typically designates cells in the top row or left column. By default, text in a header cell will appear bold and centered.

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The hexadecimal value FF represents

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255

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GIF 89a

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Supports transparency, interlacing and animation.

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If you mistakenly set multiple values in multiple cells?

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the highest value will take precedence; the order of entries does not matter.

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The <li> tag

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creates a list item within the list

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echo

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A command that repeats the terminal input you type

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method - get

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Form data is appended to the URL of the Web page for use in a query string. This method sends information in cleartext and is thus less secure.

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<nav>

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Defines navigation links, such as hypertext menus to access various pages of the Web site.

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<header>

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Top of the Web page, similar to the header in a word-processing document.

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<img>

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displays a graphical image on your page. The key attributes that are required in this tag are src (abbreviation for source) and alt (alternative text for the image if it cannot be seen)

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hexadecimal value #FFFFFF represents the highest possible value for all three RGB colors

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produces white

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padding

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Property used to manipulate the amount of space between cell content and the cell's inner border.

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Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

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a generic term that describes the ability to transfer funds using computers, rather than using paper

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hexadecimal value #000000

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black

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CSS Table Property - vertical-align

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Aligns content vertically. top- bottom- middle

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local hyperlink

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a link you create from one file on your local system to another file on your local system

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Why should you avoid adding spaces or hard returns within an <img> tag?

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Because XHTML will render the additional spaces or hard returns, which may affect the placement of the image on the page

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CSS Table Property - width

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Determines how far the table or cell will extend horizontally across the page. Number of pixels- Percentage of the browser window - number followed by percent symbol ( % )

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CSS Table Property - border

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Determines the style of the border. border width (e.g., 1px)- border line style (e.g., solid)- border color (e.g., gray)

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<article>

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Web site content, such as company services, articles, blogs, images and videos.

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dithering

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which is the ability for a computer to approximate a color by combining the RGB values. - Happens when the browser cannot support the RGB values.

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<table>...</table>

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Creates a table. Contains all other table elements. REQUIRED

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<strong>

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bold text

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CSS Table Property - text-align

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Aligns text horizontally. -left-center-right-justify

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<aside>

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Content that is "aside" from the article content, such as advertisements or news feeds.

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<td>...</td>

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Designates table cell contents. By default, the data is left-justified. REQUIRED

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Server-Side Include (SSI) on a Web page

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an SGML statement processed by the server. The server reads the statement on the Web page and then includes the results of the instruction on the page for the end user to see

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ftps

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File Transfer Protocol Security

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What is a CSS selector?

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Any element to which designated styles are applied

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HTML <form> tag

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creates a user-input Web form by encompassing all the content and fields of the form on the page

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external hyperlink

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a link you create from a file on your system to a separate file on the Internet

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In Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), what is a rule?

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A format instruction that consists of a specified selector and the properties and values applied to it

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<em>

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italic text

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Enterprise resource planning (ERP)

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the ability to automate the planning and operations of an entire organization

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In a style sheet, what must you use to separate multiple declarations for one selector within a rule?

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A semicolon ( ; )

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WCAG

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A set of guidelines for ensuring Web site accessibility to all users, including those with disabilities.

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CSS Table Property - border-spacing

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Determines the amount of space between the borders of adjacent cells. Number of pixels

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colspan

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Attribute that identifies the number of table columns a single cell can occupy.

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<hr>

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horizontal rule Line across the page with a 3-D shading effect.

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manifest

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list of the files that are needed for the Web application to work offline

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Section 3

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The <input> tag

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not a container tag; it stands alone. You use <______> to create text boxes, check boxes, radio buttons, and the Submit and Reset buttons. Takes the "type" attribute

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Single-tier Model

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A Microsoft Access database available only on a local system. A user simply opens Access, then manipulates the database.

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Canvas is an HTML API that provides

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a place on a Web page (a "________") where developers can display graphics, animation, video and games "on the fly" without the need for a plug-in. _________is described by the W3C as an HTML5 element that "provides scripts with a resolution-dependent bitmap ________, which can be used for rendering graphs, game graphics, or other visual images on the fly." By itself, _______is a simple pixel-based drawing API that produces a bitmap image.

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Browsers that support audio Ogg

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Chrome Firefox and Opera

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Which of the following are accepted values for the <area> tag's shape attribute?

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rect, circle and poly

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<textarea> cols

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Specifies the width in characters of the scrolling text box. Integer value

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Microstock photography

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an offshoot of stock photography. _________ providers deal almost exclusively over the Internet, accept photographs from amateur photographers as well as professionals, and sell their images at a very low cost (generally from US$0.20 to $10).

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Vector Graphics

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graphics that use mathematical coordinates with lines, curves and shapes to create images and specify colors. Their presentation size can be enlarged or shrunk (i.e., scaled) without losing image quality.

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type attribute

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Identifies the format, or MIME type, of the video. The <video> element supports three formats: MP4, WebM and Ogg.

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Browsers that support video MP4/H.264

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Chrome, IE9 and Safari

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In a raw text string, which of the following is used to delimit name=value pairs?

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Ampersands ( & )

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The <area> tag

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stand-alone tag that defines a hot spot region on an image map. You can define as many or as few hot spot regions as you like within an image map.

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Browsers that support audio Wav

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Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Opera

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method - post

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Form data is posted to the URL specified by the action attribute. Post is the preferred method for sending form data. It can send more characters, although sometimes post requires more processing by the CGI script.

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Which of the following is the most common type of bitmap seen on the Web?

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Digitized photographs

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<textarea> wrap

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Specifies whether user-entered text can wrap to new lines when submitted. This advanced attribute is used in conjunction with server-side scripts (such as PHP) that process form data. If "soft" is specified, text in the textarea is not wrapped when submitted. This setting is the default. If "hard" is specified, text in the textarea will wrap (adding newline characters) when submitted. The cols attribute must be specified when using wrap="hard".

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Which <input> tag attribute organizes Web form information submitted by the user into the basic elements for a raw text string, which is then processed by the Web server?

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The name attribute

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The only Web-ready image file formats that support transparency are:

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GIF 89a and PNG.

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How many colors are specified in the browser-safe color palette?

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216

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photo-sharing Web sites

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photographs on these Web sites are copyrighted to the photographer and you must contact the photographer or owner of the photo to obtain permission to use the images.

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What is the relationship between hot spot coordinates and the pixel size of an image?

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Coordinates are dependent upon the pixel size of an image; if an image is resized, you must change the coordinates.

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Non-Interlaced Images

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Read from top to bottom Appears invisible or incomplete until entire image is read The top appears after the browser has read 50 percent of the image appear after the browser has read 50 percent of the image. The bottom half will render some time later.

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If you are conducting search engine optimization (SEO), consider the following strategies related to forms:

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Create as simple a form as possible. Each additional field you use may reduce your score. Some search engines may score pages lower if a CAPTCHA is used. The problem with a CAPTCHA, or any other element that requires human input, is that a bot that encounters it will not take time to read and process all of the page. This can cause the page to be scored lower. Give form fields informative, descriptive labels. Provide a clear call to action. Do not assume that a Submit button will inform users (or search engine bots) about what they should do. Provide alternative text navigation.

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Which of the following occurs when you specify the wrap="soft" attribute and value for the <textarea> tag?

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Text you enter will continue on one line beyond the scrolling text box border.

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N-tier model

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The business logic, data and presentation are completely separated. An upgrade in one of the layers does not necessarily mean the others are affected.

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Browsers that support video WebM/VP8

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Chrome, Firefox and Opera

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Flash technology

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manipulate vector-based graphics to create animated sequences

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When you create a text box field, you should use the size attribute to:

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specify the visual width of the text box in characters

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If you want to specify default text for a text area box, where should you add the text that will appear as default text?

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Between the <textarea> tags

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In Microsoft Internet Explorer, what occurs on a Web form if you omit the closing </form> tag?

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The form fields will render but users will not be able to submit any information.

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The <select> tag

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a container tag used to create single-option and multiple-option select lists.

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Radio buttons are reserved for two or more mutually exclusive options on a Web form. How do you ensure this exclusivity?

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The radio buttons must share the same name attribute.

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stock-photography Web site

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contains photographs for which you can purchase the rights to use in printed material or on a Web site. Photographers file their images with an agency that negotiates licensing fees on the photographer's behalf.

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What is the default administrative password for Windows systems for permissions typically assigned by an ISP?

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Administrator

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Two-tier Model

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The client is responsible for presentation and business logic, and a server houses only the data. Called a client-server relationship. Any change to the database requires client upgrade.

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The <textarea> container tag

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creates scrolling text area spaces. Users can enter multiple lines of text into a text area; it is larger and allows more input than a text box. Because it is a container tag, you can enter default text between the opening and closing tags, and it will appear in the text area until the user types their input into the field.

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By adding the checked="checked" attribute and value into the <input> tag for a group of check boxes, you can

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preselect as many check boxes as you like.

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Pay per click (PPC)

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Internet marketing technique that enables you to list your site high in search engine rankings by advertising on keywords that describe your product or service.

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Browsers that support video Ogg/Theora

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Chrome, Firefox and Opera

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The action attribute

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specifies the name and location of the CGI script used to process the form. The contents of the form will be processed by the script and acted upon according to the instructions in the script.

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Question 44 : What happens if you omit the size attribute when you use the <select> tag to create a select list?

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The number of items that will appear in the list by default will depend on the browser.

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<select name="Countries" multiple="multiple" size="8"> What does the size attribute control?

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The number of items that will appear in the scrolling list box

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Bitmap Graphics

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graphics that use small dots (usually thousands) to create images and specify colors. Each dot is mapped to bits stored in a computer's memory. _______are also called raster graphics, and they include the JPEG, GIF and PNG formats. Removing pixels and compressing files will decrease file size, but will also reduce image quality.

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The only Web-ready image file formats that support interlacing are:

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GIF 87a, GIF 89a and PNG.

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The only Web-ready image file formats that support animation

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GIF 89a and PNG

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<textarea> rows

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Specifies the number of rows of text to display in the box. Integer value

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Browsers that support audio MP3

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Chrome IE9 Safari

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Which choice correctly describes polygon hot spots on image maps?

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You can use up to 100 pairs of x,y coordinates to define a polygon.

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poster attribute

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Identifies an image to be displayed until the play button is clicked or while the video is downloading. If the poster attribute is not specified, the first frame of the video is displayed instead.

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Interlaced Images

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Read from left to right Appears to fade in as it renders Will at first appear fuzzy, but will continuously sharpen The first pass will render roughly 13 percent of the entire image. The second pass delivers 25 percent, and then continues in 25-percent increments until the image renders completely.

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Section 4

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Vector

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graphics that use mathematical coordinates with lines, curves and shapes to create images and specify colors.

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When you are ready to publish your Web site files to your Web host, which choice lists all the information you must specify in order to publish your files?

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The destination server's name or IP address, authentication information, and the file location on the remote server

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In the HTML5 standard, what is the recommended way to center a paragraph of text?

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Use an inline CSS style attribute in the paragraph tag.

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When discussing databases, three elements are generally involved:

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Data - the database file or multiple database files. Business logic - the SQL coding necessary to create relationships with the data stored in the database. event handler Presentation - the way that data and business logic are presented on the user screen. Presentation includes Web forms created with HTML, and application-specific interfaces such as Microsoft Access or a Web browser.

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Which term describes a style of programming that uses subprograms to accomplish tasks?

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Procedural

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Relational

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Information can be sorted, altered and placed into other databases for retrieval.

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Animated GIF programs allow the user to:

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set the interval of appearance between multiple GIF 89a images.

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What is the term for a logical construct in programming that allows you to control the way information flows in the application?

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Statement

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event handler

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a line of code that allows a language to respond to a specific event or user input.

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Which choice correctly describes the functionality of GUI site management editors, rather than GUI page editors?

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GUI site management editors provide both Web page creation and site management functionality.

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Flat file

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information is stored in a single table, often in a simple text file. The Windows registry

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Non-relational

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Information is stored statically. Information can be searched, but cannot be reorganized or placed into another database.

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Object-oriented

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A newer form with the capabilities of a relational database, plus greater storage and search efficiency.

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PHP Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP)

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is an interpreted server-side scripting language used for creating dynamic Web pages. It is embedded in HTML pages but is usually executed on a Web server.

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To which of the following do raster graphics refer?

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Bitmap graphics

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HTML5 APIs are used to create apps for:

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mobile devices.

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