Wednesday, 31 August 2011

IT3CD1 - Assessment 1 Part 1

1. How is the World Wide Web related to the Internet
      The internet is a network able to connect computers together to communicate to each other that allow number of applications.
       World Wide Web (WWW) is an applications for allowing  information to be shared over the internet.

2. What is the primary publishing format on the web?                                    
         The primary publishing format on the web is the hypertext links or the hypertext mark up language (html).

3. Include a useful hypertext link to any web site which lists the elements used in this publishing format.
     Hypertext Link

4. Which organization's role is it to develop standards for the web?
     The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards.

5. List at least two popular web publishing standards described by this organization.
XML
CSS

6. What is this organization's goals
W3C's goals is to lead the World Wide Web to its full potential by developing common protocols that promote its evolution and ensure its interoperability and to promotes and develops its vision of the future of the World Wide Web

7. Why is validation a good practice for developing web documents?
       Validation is a very important aspect in web forms development and should be planned carefully. Validation can help in many way, used as a debugging tool, a proof quality check, maintenance, sign of professionalism.