Research Web Technologies

1. Web site - Place on the web where you can get information

2. Web Application two way interaction application coded with web technologies

3. Uniform Resource Locator - Web link Hypertext Transfer Protocol

4. Content - stuff that is on the website. The information contained within. Content is King

5. Layout - The way the website is constructed - i.e. 3 column, liquid, fixed, blog, magazine

6. Structure - Elements of the layout - such as header footer, sidebar, menu

7. Cookies - small files used to store information about a session in your browser

8. Servers - the physical location of websites.

9. Remote - Machines containing websites external to your location

10. Local - Your own connection using a browser to the web

11. File Sharing - p2p system of sharing files between local machines

12. Ecommerce - Making money. The business of buying and selling on the internet. The virtual economy

13. VOIP - Voice over Internet Protocol

14. HTML - Hypertext Markup Language

15. XHTML - E(xtensible) Hypertext Markup Language

16. DHTML - Read Canvas

17. JavaScript - Programming Language, called a scripting language used for behavior (interactivity in web pages)

18. Perl - Used often for processing forms

19. PHP - PHP Hypertext Preprocessor

20. ASP - Microsoft version of PHP - called active server pages

21. Java - programming language used to make applications, web applications and games

22. Client Side Scripting - runs from the browser

23. Server Side Scripting - runs from the server

24. Cascading Style Sheets - Language to alter style of websites

25. FLV - Flash Video format

26. Canvas - Interactive Element which behaves like flash within an HTML5 document