1. Today, do more people access the web using computers or mobile devices? Provide a resource that supports your answer.
Today, more people access the web through mobile devices then computers. Mobile phones have overtaken traditional desktops in internet usage, but only with a slight lead in most countries.
2 . Who controls the World Wide Web? What is it made up of?
No one controls the World Wide Web, it is made of many different independant connecting networks.
3. Who is Tim Berners Lee? What is he best known for?
Tim Berners Lee is a british Computer Scientist who is most famous for inventing the World Wide Web.
4. What is a blog? What is it used for?
A blog is a frequently updated webpage that a writer uses to catalogue thoughts and share them with an audience, a blog can consist of many different topics and pages to read.
5. What is a “responsive” website design?
“Responsive” web design is an approach to web development in where your website can adapt to a viewers behavior regardless of screen orentation or what specific device they are using. This can be achieved with felxible layouts and clever coding.
6. Why are “responsive” website designs necessary?
A “responsive” website design is necessary because adapting to a users platform is important as they might be using a mobile phone or computer to look at your website, it is important that it looks good with either device.
7. What is SEO, and why should website owners/managers be concerned with SEO?
“SEO” stands for Search Engine Optimization,it controls your websites viewability in search engines such as Google, it curates content to give the viewer the best possible experience, website managers should be concerned because SEO determines wether or not their website will be shown to potential viewers in the search engine when the look something up.
8. What is dynamic content?
Dynamic content is an interactive type of content that changes based on the users own actions, easily being able to provide personalized customizable content, most websites nowadays use this method when giving content to viewers.
9. What is a content management system? You work with one, what is it’s name?
A content management system is software that allows for easy content managment, content creation and modification, the one we work with is called Canvas.
10. What is a youtube channel? Who might want to start one?
A YouTube channel is a specific URL with a collection of videos by a content creator hosted on the YouTube website. Someone who might want to start a YouTube channel would be someone wanting to make video blogs detailing their lives and giving info and or data to a viewer.
sources:
“What Percentage of Internet Traffic Is Mobile.” DataProt, 13 June 2023, https://dataprot.net/statistics/what-percentage-of-internet-traffic-is-mobile/. Accessed 19 September 2023.
Andrews, Evan. “Who Invented The Internet?” Who Invented the Internet?, 18 December 2013, https://www.history.com/news/who-invented-the-internet. Accessed 19 September 2023.