Is it relatively simple to insert new information in hypertext?
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Explain the reason why it is difficult to retrieve required information with unlimited chaining of information.
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Explain why Knowledge additivity enhances the learning process.
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Here is a summary of what hypertext and hypermedia are about. Fill in the blanks.
A hypertext document is a ___________ document that implements anchors containing _______ to connect various fragments of information into one ______ network.
____________ is an extension to hypertext that includes digitised sounds and moving images.
The user is free to choose which links to follow in multi-linked hypertext documents. Each sequence of _______ constructs a unique ________ _____.
Authoring hypertext requires the decomposition of documents into fragments of information and then the construction of links between the _____________.
The Web is an example of _________ hypermedia. There is no central authority __________ its development and its information content is geographically-___________. The ease of linking information is one of the major benefits of hypertext.
Navigation difficulties through the various possibilities of different _____ is the main drawback of hypertext. Extracting the required information can become tedious.
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What is so important about the client-server model of computing?
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