Web Site Programming
Going Beyond HTML
Learning Team B
WEB 420
Web Site Programming
Going Beyond HTML
In the early years of "The Web", HTML documents presented text and pictures in a static manner like a newspaper. Since that humble beginning newer technologies have helped designers to bring static pages to life: Scripting languages like JavaScript can programmatically manipulate web pages. Powerful scripting languages like Perl, PHP, and ASP can provision web pages with data from databases. Most recently, the addition of multimedia files have altered the user's experience even more.
This paper reviews in greater detail technologies that have helped enrich the user's experience beyond a simple web page and to compare and contrast those technologies where it is effective to do so.
Java vs. JavaScript
Many people use the words Java and JavaScript interchangeably or confuse the two. Java and JavaScript are both similar and yet very different depending on how one views them.......
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