Exam 1: The Web Becomes 2.0

Web 2.0 is often referred to as a(n) ____________________ or a database-backed Web because Web-based applications read from or write to a database when they access or update content.

Gmail is a client e-mail application.

Every time that a client sends a request to the Web server, the server responds with the entire Web page.

Chrome combines the address bar and the ____________________ bar.

Because a Web browser is not the only device through which users will access Yahoo!, Yahoo! offers a(n) ____________________ version for use on cell phones.

The ____ Web browser was the first graphical interface to the World Wide Web.

-In the accompanying figure, the site has a control to customize the page layout by moving the news block to the top.

Viddler uses an AJAX plug-in to access a Webcam and microphone in order to broadcast or record video on the Web.

-In the accompanying figure, ____________________ indicates that the user's chosen password contains a mix of letters, numbers, and keyboard symbols.

In the 1990s, companies known as dot-coms established themselves by registering a(n) ____________________ name with a .com suffix.

Founded in ____, Yahoo! is an Internet portal and service provider and one of the earliest and most successful Internet start-up companies.

Web sites, including Web 2.0 sites, rely on online ____________________, from which the applications access and process the data to display.

-Password strength, shown in the accompanying figure, is a measure of how well a password resists being discovered.

In order for Web sites to reach the maximum number of people, they have to be able to be displayed by as many different Web ____________________ as possible.

____ is a Web site for uploading and storing digital photographs.

The latest Web sites are often a collection of hyperlinks to other resources on the World Wide Web.

With a dial-up Internet connection, a home telephone line connects to a(n) ____________________, tying up the home phone while online.

Web 2.0 is characterized by fully featured ____________________ that run within the browser and offer rich user experiences.

The Internet Explorer browser became popular when Microsoft distributed it as part of Windows XP.

A use of AJAX employed by many Web sites is to limit the number of appropriate choices based on a user's input.