10/4/12--Hardware Basics 2

Both the input and output of the website is incredibly important when it comes to communicating with a customer. A video digitizer (aka a camera or video recorder) captures input from a video camera and then convert it to a digital signal. This is vital for the prosperous atmosphere of the website because the individuals advertising the cats will take actual pictures and video of the kitties to show the customers.

To make sure that the customer will be satisfied with the cat, its imperative that they approve of the cat before it comes into their home. The right amount, and quality, of the videos and pictures are so vital because if a person is unsatisfied, they will not promote the site. Also, in each customer's individual diaries when they write about their cats, they can upload pictures and videos of them playing with their cats. Once uploaded, the pictures and videos are stored in memory and displayed on computer screens


From pulses to person, the computer must be able to be accessed by all individuals. Resolution is defined as the number of pixels displayed on the screen--the "rent-a-cat" website will have each of its pages compatible for all computers. Due to the fact that some use more pixels than other, there will be an option when heading into the website for "Fit to screen". Regardless of the computer size, the website will be fit to altered for each computer screen. Image quality is affected by resolution and color depth, and so each computer will have the ability to fit the website so it has the maximum quality appearance.

This way, the website will appeal to those customers who are wealthier and can afford higher priced computers, and those who also are using prehistoric monitors.