Web Development Lab 1: HTML 1

Assignment 1: HTML 1

What is an IP address? How does it work?

IP (Internet Protocol) addresses are chains of numbers which identify each individual device. They work similarly to mailing addresses for houses, allowing data to be directed to a device through its IP address.

What is a domain name? How does it relate to the IP address?

The domain is the most recognizable part of a website's name, but it simply acts as a link to the more exact IP address.

What does HTML stand for?

HTML stand for HyperText Markup Language.

What is the default page named in a website (e.g. the home page)?

It is named the index page.

What is the image html tag?

The image tag is img, iwth src or alt as attributes.

Assignment 2: HTML 2

What is a server? How is it different than a standard computer?

A server is a computer (program or device) which allows other programs or devices to function, which are called clients. It is different from a standard computer in that it is specialized to run servers on it, and that it is often more powerful and reliable than a standard (personal use) computer.

What are the tags needed for HTML tables?

The tags needed are the table, tr, th, and td tags.

What does an iFrame allow you to do?

An iFrame allows you to display a second a second, different webpage within the main webpage, such as the scratch projects on my "Scratch" page.

What does the a tag do?

The a tag defines a hyperlink, linking one page to another.

What does the tr tag do?

The tr tag defines a row of cells in a table