Technology FYI: inspect element
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This was a quick and short presentation that I gave to our Academic Council about how a benign tool like Google Chrome's inspect element could be exploited to produce doctored webpages. Note: 際際滷 10 is a video clip of me demonstrating how to use inspect element.
Technology FYI: inspect element
- 1. Technology FYI Web Developer Tools: Using Inspect Element Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 2. Overview Students are able to take advantage of a web developer tool and used it to falsify the content and appearance of web pages while shown on a computer. One student has faced disciplinary action for faking a message sent by a teacher. Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 3. Example
- 4. What It Is A tool used by web developers to view how a change to a webpage will look, before actually changing the code to it. A feature in all browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, even Internet Explorer). Its been available in various browsers since as early as 2006. Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 5. What It Is Not Hacking Users are not actually changing the source code . Permanent Changes made using Inspect Element exist only on the users computer and web page, for that time. Hitting Refresh reverts the page to its original content. Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 6. How it can be used As a marketing gimmick. As a prank. Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 7. Before After As a Viral Marketing Gimmick Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 8. As a Prank Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 9. As a Prank
- 10. How Easy It Is Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 11. How We Get Your Back All messages sent to students pass through servers and create a log file or record. Messages sent also generate a notification, which we can retrieve. Lack of a paper trail indicates a false message. Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things
- 12. How We Address It This is an issue of Responsible Internet Use and it is covered in our Technology Policies in our Student Handbook. This is a disciplinary issue and is handled as such. Bishop ODowd High School Finding God in All Things