Introduction to Multimedia

Chapter 11: Multimedia Project Team Roles

Go Online Activity 11.1

Introduction
There is more to programming than just learning a programming language. Knowledge of computers, operating systems, networking, and other computing aspects can help programmers make applications work properly. Learn more about programming and resources available online.

Directions:
Read the questions below. Then, click on the Destination Site link to open a new browser window. Apply what you learn to answer the questions. Check your work before clicking Submit.

Destination Site: How Stuff Works—Software and Programming

If this link is inactive or if you wish to find other Internet sites with similar information, get permission from your teacher to use a search engine.
Here are some keywords you might use:
Programming tutorials

1.
What was the first language used for programming on the World Wide Web?
2.
Name the technology used to interact dynamically with Web site visitors.
3.
What are some of the commonly used Web programming languages?
4.
Which programming language enables you to run applications from your computer instead of requiring a plug-in application?
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