Homework 3

Checkpoint 2.1:

Describe the origin,purpose,and features of Html?

HTML is the set of markup symbols or codes placed in a file intended for display on a web browser. The origin of HTML comes from Tim Bernes Lee when he developed this markup language based on SGML(Standard Generalized Markup Language). SGML is not in itself a document language, it is description of how to specify one and creat a document type definition (DTD). HTML gives the user to add graphical interface just as video,pics,rich text format and many more. The features of HTML can be defined as XML(eXtensible Markup Language), XHTML(eXtensible Markup Language),HTML5.

Describe the software needed to create and test web pages? We need to creat text editor. Such as Notepad++. There are several web browsers to test our web page like Internet Explorer,Mozilla Firefox,Google Chrome and etc.

Describe the purpose of the head and body sections of a web page? There are 2 main parts of web page: the head and body sections. The head contains information about the web page, and is not displayed to visitors. This section starts with head tags and contains title,and meta element. Body section serves to contain information and structure that displayed to use. Starts with body and includes images,graphics and some other addings.

Checkpint 2.2:

Describe the features of a heading element and how it configures the text? They are ment to make the web pages more accessible and usable. They are from h1 to h6 according to your choice. With using them we can make text more bold. These tags belong to body part which means can't be used in the head part.

Describe the difference between ordered lists and unordered lists? Lists are used to organize information. Unordered list displays list maker, before each entry in the list. This bullet can be in several types. Ordered list can be organized by the use of numerals,uppercases,lowercase letters and some other numerals.

Describe the purpose of the block quote element? Sometimes we need to add quotation to a web page. The block quote element is used to display a block of quoted text in a special way. It begings with a blockquote tag and ends with the same tag plus forward slash tag in it.

Checkpoint 2.3:

Describe the purpose of special characters? In our web page special characters are must have's. We use them when we need to add a copyright line or the greater-than sign and etc.

Describe when to use an absolute link.Is the http protocol used in the href value? They indicate the absolute location of a resource on the Web. For example,if we want show link some sources on ther websites we definitely use them. The href value for an absolute hyperlink to the home page of a website contains http:// protocol name,and domain name.

Describe when to use a relative link.Is the http protocol used in the href value? Relative hyperlink are used when we need to link to web pages within your website. The href for a relative hyperlink does not begin with the http:// and does not include domain name.

WEB RESEARCH:

Is the tutorial geared toward the beginner level,intermediate level,or both levels? The tutorial is definitely for beginner level. But toward to the end of tutorial it gets more like intermediate level.

Would you recommend this site to others?Why or why not? I think I would highly recommend this tutorial. Because it contains so much essential information about HTML5. Also the information is presented systematically and in interesting way.

List one or two concepts that you learned from this tutorial? The most interesting thing that I learned from this tutorial is how to add music or videos. It shows codec for each browser you use.Then it gives you exact information with picture to manage this information. The second the most essential thing that I learned is how to create blog. I think creating blog is one of my biggest dream. After taking this class I am probably going to create my own blog. In this tutorial it showed how to create blog and make it more appealing with diverse elements.