ITEC/IRM 1005 Tutorial Handout
Week 1: Introduction to Web Interfaces
Review Questions
Question Answer
Where are web pages stored?
Web servers
What is a client?
The machine on which we access web data
How does a client get data from a server?
Through Internet
What is hypertext?
A text which includes a link to connect internet
relates to graphics and informations. They
always works by point and click method.
What is the difference between the Internet and
the World Wide Web? World Wide Web is on of the content of
the Internet
Web Browsers
Question Answer
What is the purpose of a web browser? To surf website on pages
What is a URL for?
To localize a website . URL means Uniform
Resource Locater.
What is the difference between HTTP and HTTPS?
HTTPS is a secure protocol related to HTTP
What if a URL doesn’t say HTTP or HTTPS? HTTP makes the browser send request to the
web server. Http should be added manually if it
doesn't say in the URL, otherwise the pages will
not be opened.
Page Source
Question Answer
What is the page source?
Page source is the foundation code of pages
How do you view the page source?
Click Ctrl+U when you surf on the browser
Client-Side and Server-Side Development
This course deals only with designing and developing web interfaces.
On a web page, what functionality is normally handled by the client, and what normally requires
communication with the server?
Client Side Server Side
Web application of a dynamic web page Web functions that need data transfer. Such as
search engines
HTML,CCS,Javascript
php,database
Overview of Client-Side Technologies
Virtually all major web sites use HTML (or XHTML), CSS, and Javascript. What is the role of each of these
client-side technologies?
HTML (or XHTML) Hypertext markup language. Make up the website
CSS
A computer language to show HTML and XML
Javascript
Responds actions
Acknowledgements to Billy Hamilton for being the original author of these tutorial examples.