- According to broadandsearch.net in 2019 more people accessed the web using their computers. Though the percentage was close, 53% of web users were from mobile devices while 56.7% were from computers.
https://www.broadbandsearch.net/blog/mobile-desktop-internet-usage-statistics
- The World Wide web is made up of hypertext which allows the user to be connected to documents, images, sounds, movies, etc.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/World-Wide-Web
An International community make up the control system for the Web. This community is made up of Member organizations, staff, and the public. Tim Berners Lee and Jeffery Jaffe help to lead this community in establishing standards to bring the Web to its full potential.
https://www.w3.org/Consortium/
- Tim Berners Lee is the director of the World Wide Web community. He is known as the inventor of the Web with his team at CERN who worked to create HyperText Transfer Protocol or HTTP, which is a language used to communicate between servers and clients. This technology opened the doors to the Web.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/World-Wide-Web
- A blog is a website where you can find journal like entries or informational contributions in a fashion that can be viewed with the latest information showing first. This can be done by an individual or a group. The use for a blog depends on your motive. A blog can be for personal enjoyment to share projects, experiences, etc. Overall a blog is used to create connection. If you are using a blog for a business standpoint you are looking to have a way to bring your customers to your site and bring awareness of your site, creating higher Web visibility.
https://firstsiteguide.com/what-is-blog/
- A responsive website design is a way of creating a website so that it will adjust to the platform the viewer is using. If a viewer is using a phone the website will respond to the sizing of such a small screen versus that of a laptop.
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/01/guidelines-for-responsive-web-design/
- With all the different types of devices that have Web access capabilities it is important to design websites to be compatible with each different format. It is necessary for a website to be “responsive” in order for viewers to be able to consume the information on the site.
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/01/guidelines-for-responsive-web-design/
- SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization, which is a way of boosting the amount of quality visits to your site without using paid advertising to bump your site to the top of a search list. Website owners/managers should be concerned with SEO because it can be a great tool to organically draw more people to your website.
https://moz.com/learn/seo/what-is-seo
- Dynamic content is when the web makes subtle changes based on data retrieved about a user’s preferences, previously viewed, location, etc. This allows for a more personalized experience on the web.
https://www.omniconvert.com/what-is/dynamic-content/
- A content management system is a platform that allows people without knowledge of HTML (hypertext Markup Language) and CSS(Cascading Style Sheets) to contribute to a webpage and its design as well as create, publish, and store content. WordPress is a content management system I have recently worked with.
- A Youtube channel is a place where the owner of an account can upload, organize, and store video content for viewers. Youtube allows an extra layer of content for a website. Adding video to a website can add more value to posts by giving viewers a visual or more personal experience with the owner of a site or business. A Youtube channel can be created by anyone and depending on what you put into it, it can hold many benefits to an individual or business.