Explain the difference between an IP address and a Domain name with the example of WMU. Explain the two commonly used image formats on the Web. Explain when you will choose to use a GIF format and when you will choose to use a JPEG format. What is a safe size table? Explain why it is important to use a safe size when you use tables for designing your webpage. Explain the difference between intra-links, inter-links, and external links. Explain the concept of 'hypertext' as proposed by Vannevar Bush. Why did Bush argue that such a technology was essential if we need to make further technological progress? What is the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web? Explain the role played by Ted Nelson, Tim Berners Lee and Marc Andreesen in the history of the Web.

Madelyn Richards Western Michigan University June 06, 2010