LANG101

• Hypertext - a non-linear way to present information andis usually accomplished using “links”.
• World Wide Web (www) - a global hypertext system of information residing on servers linked across the internet.
• Hypertext - the foundation of the World Wide Web enabling users to click on the link to obtain more information on a subsequent page on the same site or from a website anywhere in the world.
• The term hypertext was coined by Ted Nelson in 1963
• Uniform Resource Locator (URL) - colloquially termed a web address,a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it.
• Uniform Resource Locator (URL) - occur most commonly to reference web pages (http), but are also used for file transfer (FTP), email (mailto), database access (JDBC), and many other applications
• Hypermedia - other forms of multimedia (pictures, sounds and videos) that stimulate more senses which are incorporated in the links
• In a hypertext system, the reader is free to navigate information by exploring the connections provided
• Hypertext - a very different way of presenting information than the usual linear form
• INTERTEXT - refers to a work whose meaning is shaped byreferencing or calling to mind other texts.
• Intertextuality - the practice of referring to other works within a given text
• Retelling - the restatement of a story or re-expression of a narrative
• Quotation - the method of directly lifting the exact statements or set of words from a text another author has made.
• Allusion - a writer or speaker explicitly or implicitly pertains to an idea or passage found in another text without the use of quotation.
• Pastiche - a text developed in a way that it copies the style or other properties of another text without making fun of it unlike in a parody
• Hypertext - allows readers to access information particularly suited to their needs
• Hypertext - permits the readers to create their own meaning out of the material given to them and learn better associatively
• Hypertext - a text displayed on a computer display or other electronic devices with references to other text that the reader can immediately access
• Hyperlink - a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen
• Hypertext - allows the reader to jump from the original text to another connected text using a link

   
• Resume, Application Letters, and other professional correspondence - some of your weapons to start up and sustain your career
• Resume - the first written document that your employers will be looking at while reviewing your application
• Resume - A document that summarizes a person's work experience and qualifications.
• Resume - originated from the French word résumé which means, "summary"
• Résumé - a concise document that highlights your education, work experiences, and other qualifications such as your skills and strengths
• Resume - usually an enclosure to an application or cover letter
• Resume - summary of your educational qualification details
• Resume - highlights your skills and experience relevant to the field
• Resume - highlights your objective and accomplishments
• Resume - its purpose is to get you an Interview call
• Resume - should reflect more than just work experience
• extracurricular, and leadership qualities - it is considered in a resume as a positive trait
• Personal Details - it includes your full name and contact information
• Career Objective/Summary - convey your goals or highlights experience
• Education - list the most recent first
• Work Experience - this where you use action verbs for descriptive phrases
• Additional Information - optional part; headings could be languages, awards, achievements, skills, etc.
• References - 2 to 3 reliable people to endorse you; could be former professor or employer
• Chronological

  • Identification
  • Job Objective
  • Key Accomplishments
  • Education
  • Professional Experience
  • Affiliations/Interests
  • References
• Functional

  • Personal Details
  • Objectives
  • Talents/Experience
  • Position, employer and dates
  • Education/Training
  • Awards/Recognition