Tag: web

Electronic commerce

commonly known as e-commerce or eCommerce, consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks

Firefox

is a free and open source web browser

Freebase Parallax

An application that allows faceted browsing of the Freebase database

Google Chrome

A free and open source web browser developed by Google

Homepage

often written as home page

HTML element

In computing, an HTML element indicates structure in an HTML document and a way of hierarchically arranging content

Multitier architecture

In software engineering, multi-tier architecture (often referred to as n-tier architecture) is a client-server architecture in which an application is executed by more than one distinct software agent

Neo

the first Yahoo! 360° bot and is written in Java

Online Watch Link

(OWL) is a web application to manage watch schemes such as Neighbourhood Watch (United Kingdom) and to act as a communications platform to allow watch coordinators and the police to send out messages to members

OWASP

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is an open-source application security project

Personal web page

are World Wide Web pages created by an individual to contain content of a personal nature

Representational State Transfer

(REST) is a style of software architecture for distributed hypermedia systems such as the World Wide Web

Robots Exclusion Standard

exclusion standard, also known as the Robots Exclusion Protocol or robots.txt protocol, is a convention to prevent cooperating web spiders and other web robots from accessing all or part of a website which is otherwise publicly viewable

Safari

uses Apple's WebKit for rendering web pages and running JavaScript

Site map

a representation of the architecture of a web site

Syndication

web feeds make a portion of a website available to other sites or subscribers

Vertex Software

a Web applications software developer

Web application

In software engineering, a web application or webapp is an application that is accessed via web browser over a network such as the Internet or an intranet

Web application framework

a software framework that is designed to support the development of dynamic websites, Web applications and Web services

Web browser

a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text, images, videos, music, games and other information typically located on a Web page at a website on the World Wide Web or a local area network

Web content

the textual, visual or aural content that is encountered as part of the user experience on websites

Web document

a similar concept to web page, except it is a broader term with the following distinctions

Web Feed Server

Web syndication is a form of syndication in which website material is made available to multiple other sites

Web server

The term web server can mean one of two things

webMethods Glue

an enterprise web services platform from webMethods to provide web services/SOAP capabilities to existing Java and C/C++ applications

Webserver directory index

When an HTTP client requests a URL that points to a directory structure instead of an actual web page within the directory, the web server will generally serve a general page, which is often referred to as a main or "index" page

Wiki

type of computer software that allows users to easily create, edit and link web pages

World Wide Web

a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet

Facebook

social networking website

Internet forum

One significant difference between forums and electronic mailing lists is that mailing lists automatically deliver new messages to the subscriber, while forums require the member to visit the website and check for new posts

JavaScript

The primary use of JavaScript is to write functions that are embedded in or included from HTML pages and interact with the Document Object Model (DOM) of the page

Light-year

Internet search engines base their light-years on the 1900.0 mean tropical year, specified in the definition of the ephemeris second as 31,556,925.9747 s (12 significant digits), but round the number of metres to fewer significant digits. Microsoft's

Object

The Semantic Web can be seen as a distributed data objects framework, and therefore can be validly seen as an Object Oriented Framework

Representational State Transfer

1. The World Wide Web is the key example of a RESTful design
2. Just as much of the web can be seen as RESTful or nearly RESTful, a number of existing protocols and architectures have RESTful characteristics

Web application

1. Security Consortium (WASC) and OWASP are projects developed with the intention of documenting how to avoid security problems in web applications
2. security scanner is specialized software for detecting security problems in web applications
3. There are many web application frameworks which facilitate rapid application development by allowing the programmer to define a high-level description of the program

Web content

1. Even though we may embed various protocols within web pages, the "web page" composed of "html" (or some variation) content is still the dominant way whereby we share content
2. While there are many millions of pages that are predominantly composed of HTML, or some variation, in general we view data, applications, e-services, images (graphics), audio and video files, personal Web pages, archived e-mail messages, and many mor
3. While the Internet began with a U.S. Government research project in the late 1950s, the web in its present form did not appear on the Internet until after Tim Berners-Lee and his colleagues at the European laboratory (CERN) proposed the concept of li

Web document

1. Common Gateway Interface(CGI)is a concept used to create dynamic web documents
2. Another extended (derived) concept is dynamic web document, like documents generated from template engines or web services. Dynamic web page is a specific case of dynamic web document

Web Feed Server

In addition to freely distributed material, some broadcasters and others use similar methods for the controlled placement of proprietary content on multiple partnering Internet destinations." In addition to web feeds, such commercial syndicators may

Web search engine

operates, in the following order Web crawling

Wiki

essentially a database for creating, browsing and searching information

Wikipedia

a multilingual, web-based, encyclopedia project

World Wide Web

1. Web page production is available to individuals outside the mass media
2. The letters "www" are commonly found at the beginning of Web addresses because of the long-standing practice of naming Internet hosts (servers) according to the services they provide
3. Over time, many Web resources pointed to by hyperlinks disappear, relocate, or are replaced with different content
4. Many countries regulate web accessibility as a requirement for web sites