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CUT6 11.5
Computers: Understanding Tech 6e 11.5
Term | Definition |
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Dynamic HTML (DHTML) | A collection of technologies that work together to make websites more interactive. |
Extensible HTML (XHTML) | The re-creation of the entire HTML 4 language in XML to take advantage of its extensibility. With XHTML, programmers are able to create their own tags and codes rather than sticking with prescribed tags. |
HTML5 | The latest version of HTML, supporting semantic tags, multimedia, and other new features beyond the capabilities of HTML4. |
semantic tag | A tag whose name reflects its usage or content type. |
server-side include (SSI) | A basic interpreted scripting language that’s used for simple operations on a server, such as loading the same navigation bar or boilerplate text on every page. |
JavaServer Pages (JSP) | A server-side language based on Java, used to write the code on the server that tells it what to do. |
Active Server Pages (ASP) | A server-side Microsoft-developed language used to write the code on the server that tells it what to do. |
PHP (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) | A server-side language used to write the code on the server that tells it what to do. |
Dreamweaver | An Adobe-owned desktop PC application for creating and editing website content. |
Expression Web | A Microsoft-owned desktop PC application for creating and editing website content. |
Joomla | A web development tool and content management platform that many people find quicker and easier to use than traditional web development tools. You choose a design and upload content, and Joomla puts them together to display a website. |
Drupal | An alternative to Joomla; an open source content management platform. |
hotspot | An area of a graphic that has an associated hyperlink. |
Flash | A common application used for web graphics, creating animations, games, and interactive modules for websites. |