ITM 207 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16: Cervix, Xsl, Xml

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Information Technology Management
• Course: ITM 207
• Professor: Arthur Wrigglesworth

Document Summary

World wide web (web): an infrastructure of information and the network software used to access it. Web page: a document that contains or references various kinds of data. Link: a connection between one web page and another. Website: a collection of related web pages, designed and controlled by the same person or company. Web browser: a software tool that retrieves and displays web pages. Web server: a computer set up to respond to requests for web pages. Uniform resource locator (url): a standard way of specifying the location of a web page. A site that helps you find other websites. Produces lists of candidate sites by searching a database containing information about millions of websites. Compare keywords entered by user to set keywords that have indexed about each website. Keyword searching: uses keywords which will prioritize the matches appropriately. Challenging since some languages have ambiguous terms. Without context, the utility of basic keyword matching is limited.