Web development is a collaborative process.
Which of the following is an example of a benefit from collaborative design?
- A . Customer recognition
- B . Increased time for development
- C . The ability to show off a skill set
- D . Employee satisfaction
Dylan is trying to decide where to host his small personal website. He thinks his best option would be to get a Web site hosting account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Which of the following is a reason that would support this decision?
- A . Hosting with an ISP is the only way to ensure that a site is available to all users worldwide.
- B . ISPs often offer a large selection of Web applications at no extra charge.
- C . Hosting your site with an ISP ensures your site is validated to W3C standards.
- D . An ISP will often block a site from loading if it is self-hosted, due to security concerns.
What is an advantage of the mind mapping approach to brainstorming?
- A . It better captures and represents brainstorming ideas in the way that your brain conceives of them.
- B . Creating a mind map on a computer program computer fosters an immediate connection to the hand, brain, and map contents.
- C . It helps to guide your thoughts on a clear path by representing your ideas in an organized, linear fashion.
- D . Computer based mind mapping software tools generates an accurate site.
You are building an educational games website for children. You have determined that your users respond best to large, colorful, easy-to-read buttons to navigate through the site. You’ve created a prototype of the navigation element, and want to make sure it meets your user’s needs.
What kind of testing should be performed at this stage?
- A . Positional testing
- B . Responsiveness testing
- C . Usability testing
- D . Functional testing
Rebecca is registering for her Web site hosting account and has been prompted to pick a strong password. It must include letters, numbers, special characters, and be at least 8 charterers long.
What kind of security threat is her Internet Service Provider trying to prevent with this requirement?
- A . SQL injection
- B . Denial of Service (DOS) attack
- C . Brute-force attack
- D . Social engineering
When a new user visits your proprietary site, what is typically the first method of interaction with them?
- A . A welcome e-mail message
- B . A registration form allowing access to the site
- C . Log file entry notifying you of new visitor activity
- D . Shopping cart activity
You need to update your website for better search engine optimization. You’ve heard of technology that will search web pages, read the code and store the data for public search engines.
What kind of technology is this?
- A . Web crawler
- B . Static index
- C . Database
- D . Dynamic index
Consider the following image.
What kind of Web site would benefit most from this kind of layout?
- A . A dictionary of definitions for slang words and phrases
- B . A social media site promoting movies through video trailers
- C . A photo gallery site for clothing fashions
- D . A general newspaper site, with many images and videos
Which of the following represents an SEO strategy of using short phrases of three to five key words?
- A . Word cloud
- B . Word salad
- C . Long-tail keyword
- D . Boolean operator keywords
Which of the following is a recommended method in the W3C standards in the operability category to improve accessibility of a web site on a tablet computer?
- A . Provide a virtual magnifying glass that enlarges portions of a website.
- B . Placing critical information at the top of the page.
- C . Provide adequate contrast to make onscreen content visible in bright environments.
- D . Provide workarounds for actions triggered by physically moving the tablet.
You are designing a website for a wedding planner. She wants all of the text on her site to be displayed in a flowery, elaborate typeface, similar to a wedding invitation. You advise her to consider using a simpler, more conventional typeface.
Why?
- A . Script and fantasy typefaces are not allowed on websites; they are reserved for printed documents only.
- B . Text set in a fantasy typeface must be converted to images, which will make web page layout more difficult, and slower to load.
- C . Script and fantasy typefaces display at smaller sizes, making them hard to read.
- D . Special script or fantasy typefaces may not be installed on her visitors’ devices, and must be downloaded from a server as a custom web font.
A web site designer is using percentage based dimensions to allow a web site to shrink or enlarge according to the browser and device screen size.
Which of the following is the name for this type of design?
- A . Responsive grid design
- B . Fixed grid design
- C . Fluid grid design
- D . Symmetrical grid design
You are consulting on the development of a complex Web site for an airline maintenance company. It will contain a large library of technical information. Maintenance technicians will use the site to understand the requirements of their jobs, the physical structure of the airplanes, and other important information. They will need to refer to different areas of the site frequently.
What kind of positional awareness tool should be included to help navigation through the site?
- A . Site maps
- B . Deep URLs
- C . Breadcrumb trails
- D . Descriptive page headings
What would be a limitation to using a framework to create a large web site?
- A . Most frameworks have some form of security issues.
- B . Frameworks typically are harder to master than coding with HTML5.
- C . Frameworks may be limited in functionality.
- D . Most frameworks have a cost associated with each design.
Which of the following would be defined during the functionality part of a site specification?
- A . The structure of the information contained in the site incorporates an intuitive navigational scheme
- B . Tasks the site will be able to perform, such a detailed product search or managing products in a virtual shopping cart.
- C . The look and feel of a site, such as typography, color schemes, images, and spacing.
- D . The content contained in the site, such as text describing the business and products, images, and video files.