CISW 2293

Please respond to each question using Notepad, Word Pad, or Microsoft Word. Attach your document to an email and send to your instructor. This assignment is worth 10 points.

The following questions are based on the articles found at:
http://www.webdeveloper.com/html/html_metatags.html and
http://www.webdeveloper.com/html/html_metatags_part2.html
Read both and answer the following questions.

1. The author says there are two types of meta tags. Name each and tell what each type does.

2. If a user tells you that they are seeing content on your web page which you know has been updated, the users web browser is probably viewing a _________ copy of the page.

3. You request a web page, which your computer has in cache. Your browser pulls the page from cache and reads it. This tag is in the page.

What does your browser do?

4. Does the following META tag work well in all browsers?

5. If you wanted to use a META tag to re-direct users from your former web site to the new web site location, how could you do this.

6. Can you set cookies using META tags?

7. What META tag can you use to prevent your page from being displayed inside of someone else's framed page?

7. What two META tag attributes allow search engines to catalog your page.

8. What META tag would you use to tell the "spiders" NOT to index your page, but would follow and index your links.

9. What META tag would you use to tell the "spiders" to index your page, but NOT to follow and index your links.

10. Where should META tags be placed within your web page?