It is the data contained in the header that offers information about the web page that a visitor is currently on.
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CSS (Cascading Style Sheet)
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- Used for describing the presentation of a document written in a markup language.
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Nesting
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Refers to putting one element within another element.
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CMF (Content Management Frameworks)
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- A system that facilitates the use of reusable components or customized software for managing Web content.
- Ex. Wordpress
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Non-Breaking Space ( )
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- A white-space character that isn't condensed by HTML.
- It's primary function is to hold open table cells or add spacing between words.
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DOM (Document Object Model)
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- A language-independent, cross-platform convetion for representing objects in XML, XHTML, and HTML documents
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Web Standards
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- Standards recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium for standardizing website design.
- Created to make it easier for both designers and developers to make sites that will appear consistent across platforms.
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quirks mode
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The layout behavior can be influenced by the web browser and doesn't necessarily have to follow the HTML and CSS specifications.
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Plug-in
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A bit of third party code that extends the capabilities of an already existing technology.
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Inline Style
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Elements with CSS written directly around the element it affects, instead of in a separate style sheet or header style.
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Deprecated
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Code that is no longer included in the language specification.
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doctype
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- A description of the HTML being used.
- It also tells the browser how to render a page.
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data attributes
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- It allows you to store custom data to an element.
- It is hidden and ignored by external systems.
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Semantic Markup
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Contents are labeled semantically to offer clearer context.
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Front End
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- It is all the components of a website that visitor to the site can see (pages, images, content, etc).
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URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
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A website's address that specifies where on the Internet it can be found.
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Server-side
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- Refers to scripts run on a web server.
- These type of scripts often take a big longer to run than its opposite, as each page must reload when an action is taken.
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GUI (Graphical User Interface)
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It uses an input device and visual representations of how the user is able to interact with an application.
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JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
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- An open standard format that uses human-readable text to transmit data objects consisting of attribute-value pairs.
- A language-independent data format.
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HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol)
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It's a set of rules for transferring hypertext requests between browsers and servers.
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standards mode
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The behavior of the page is described by the HTML and CSS specifications.
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Script
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A portion of code that makes the page more dynamic and interactive.
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HTML (HyperText Markup Language)
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- A markup language is a set of markup tags.
- HTML docs are described by HTML tags.
- Each tag describes different doc content.
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Client-side
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- Refers to scripts that are run in a viewer's browser, instead of on a web server.
- These type of scripts are generally faster to interact with, though they can take longer to load initially.
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Parsing
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The process of analyzing a string, conforming to the rules of a formal grammar.
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CMS
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Content Management System
- A backend tool for managing a site's content that separates said content from the design and functionality of the site.
- Ex. node.js
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CSS Framework
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A collection of CSS files used as the starting point to make XHTML and CSS web sites quickly and painlessly.
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AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML)
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- Used for creating dynamic web applications and allows for asynchronous data retrieval without having to reload the page a visitor is on.
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Tag
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A set of markup characters that are used around an element to indicate its start and end.
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Back End
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- It is the hidden part of a regular website. - It includes the information structure, applications, and the CMS controlling content on the site.
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Favicon
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Tiny customizable icons displayed in the web address bar in most browsers next to the web address.
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DNS (Domain Name Service)
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- It converts PI addresses into domain names.
- These servers translate the domain name to the IP address and point the browser to the correct web server