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1.
Who created the World Wide Web? (and when?)
Answer: Tim Berners-Lee in 1990
2.
What (3) parts did the WWW consist of when it was first created?
Answer: - HTML files > text files containing links to other text files - browser > a program for viewing HTML files - HTTP protocol > rules for transferring HTML files
3.
Explain the definition of HTML (what does each letter stand for and why is it relevant?)
Answer: HyperText markup language > Hypertext is text containing links to other text > Markup is the special formatting of text > It is a language
4.
What is the difference between the internet and the web?
Answer: The web is just one use of the internet.
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What was the first browser war?
Answer: The fight between different browsers for market share.
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What was the result of the first browser war? (Who won? What problems did it cause? How were these problems solved?)
Answer: Internet Explorer won. It caused compatibility issues, because of the constant addition of new features. That was solved through standardization.
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How was the web standardized after the first browser war? (Who did it? What did they create? What is the current standard?)
Answer: The W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) and the WHATWG (Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group) created standards, such as HTML 4. Now, the HTML Living Standard, created by the WHATWG is used, which is constantly updated.
8.
What is the modern web page composed of and what is each part\'s purpose?
Answer: - HTML > defines structure and content - CSS > specifics layout and visible appearance - JavaScript > describes the dynamic behaviours and actions
9.
What is an IP address and what does the acronym stand for?
Answer: IP = Internet Protocol It is a series of digits, separated by dots, that provides a location on the web.
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