ICT (html, tools, browsers)

• HTML


  HyperText Markup Language, the standard markup language for creating Web pages
• HTML


  • Describes the structure of a Web page
  • Consists of a series of elements
  • HTML elements tell the browser how to display the content
• Web page


  A single hypertext document displayed on the user's browser
• Web page


  • Accessed through a unique URL with some extension
  • Can contain information for a single entity
  • Simple to create
• Website


  A collection of different web pages that are linked together with hyperlinks
• Website


  • Accessed through its domain name, without any extension in the URL
  • Can contain information for different entities
  • More challenging to create and requires more programming
• Web page


  Is part of a website
• Domain


  The address of a website on the internet
• Tools needed in creating a webpage

  • Computer
  • Text Editor
  • Browser
  • Reference
  • Hosting
• Computer


  • The computer requirement to code in HTML is very minimal however if you will be including images and video clips in your web site this would mean computers with more power and memory
  • System Unit allows computer to communicate with other computers, produce sound and audio, and allow human interaction
  • Monitor is an output device that displays information in pictorial or textual form
  • Keyboard acts as an input device
  • Mouse controls the motion of a pointer
• Text Editor


  Software that enables users to create, change, or edit plain text files (.txt)
• Browser


  A web browser is program that will interpret and display the HTML codes on the internet
• Brave


  • Boasts a simple user interface with a minimalistic design, users can customize the background, has a password manager, tracker blocking, fingerprint prevention, high-speed browser that shows no signs of latency
• Google Chrome


  • Minimalist user interface, fewer buttons to get in the way of the content, customizable background, Sandboxing, predictive phishing protections, password manager, rated as the fastest browser by benchmark tests
• Microsoft Edge


  • Simple and user-friendly interface, interface is customizable, Microsoft Defender SmartScreen, password manager, tracking prevention, Kid's mode, as fast as the Chrome browser in some benchmark test
• Mozilla Firefox


  • Slick and easy-to-use user interface, minimal visible tools to avoid overwhelming the user, customizable background, enhanced tracking protection, password manager, blocks pop-up ads by default, slower than other popular browsers
• Opera


  • Attractive minimalist user interface with customizable themes, built-in ad blocker, free virtual private network (VPN), fast and responsive browser, though slower than Chrome
• Safari


  • Attractive and minimalist user interface design, Google's Safe Browsing database to prevent phishing and malware, Passwords are stored in iCloud Keychain, Benchmark tests indicated that Chrome is relatively faster than Safari
• UC Browser


  • Easy-to-use user interface with a customizable background, speed dial to launch your favorite web pages, built-in ad blocker, uses cloud acceleration and data compression technology to load web pages faster
• TOR Browser (The Onion Router)

  • Tor browser is based on Firefox; thus, its user interface is relatively easy, Use three security level which disables more website features to reduce the chances of getting malware, slow
• HTML Reference


  Describes all elements and attributes of HTML and provides basic codes that are commonly used in scripting a website
• Scripting Programs


  • CSS-Cascading Style Sheets
  • JavaScript
  • PHP and MySQL
  • XML- Extensible Markup Language
  • Proprietary scripting programs
• CSS-Cascading Style Sheets


  A simple mechanism for adding style (e.g., fonts, colors, spacing) to Web documents. It is used to format the layout of a webpage
• JavaScript


  The programming language of the Web. The primary use of JavaScript is to build web-based applications
• PHP and MySQL


  PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is the most popular scripting language for web development. MySQL is a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) that uses Structured Query Language (SQL). The combination of PHP and MySQL gives unmet options to create just about any kind of website – from a small contact form to large corporate portal
• XML- Extensible Markup Language


  Lets you define and store data in a shareable manner, supports information exchange between computer systems such as websites, databases, and third-party applications
• Proprietary scripting programs


  Website creation program that allows you to build and publish web pages almost anywhere with software that supports HTML, CSS, JavaScript and more, such as Adobe Dreamweaver and Microsoft FrontPage