Glossary
JavaScript
JavaScript
is a subset of the Java language and is commonly used in web pages to validate
forms, control menus, control site appearance and otherwise dynamically
control a web page that is displayed on a person's computer.
PHP
PHP
is a technology (like ASP or Java Server Pages) that enables programmers
to create dynamic web page content. PHP is most often found on Unix or
Linux computers but also runs on Windows based computers. PHP typically
mix HTML and PHP programming statements to create dynamic web page content.
Flash
Flash,
a product of Macromedia, is used to create interactive, multimedia content
for delivery on the web, via email or CD's.
Flash
can be used to create visuals within a web site, product demonstrations,
advertisements, complex navigation systems and even entire web sites.
HTML
HTML
or Hypertext Markup Language is the basic building block of web pages.
The HTML language is used by all Web browsers (such as Internet Explorer,
Netscape Navigator) to define the layout of a web page, page forms and
overall visual appearance.
Acrobat
PDF
Acrobat
PDF is a file format that is widely used to distribute documents in a common
format that can be read by any type of computer.
PDF
files are widely used to provide 100% reproductions of documents on the
web. Examples include tax forms, registration forms, legal documents and
other documents where a 100% reproduction of the original document is necessary
and not obtainable via HTML based documents. |