December 2008
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
33h 22m
English
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Web Publishing
Web publishing, quite simply, is the development of web pages. e vast majority of web
pages are written using HTML, and various related technologies have been developed
to simplify the development and management of web pages, such as Active Server Pages
(ASP), JavaServer Pages (JSP), and Personal Home Page (PHP). Some technologies, such
as Adobe Flash
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and Adobe AIR,
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were specically designed to deliver enhanced capabili-
ties to the Web.
Web Browsers
e most popular and utilitarian web application is the now infamous web browser. It is
hard to imagine accomplishing much of the work that I do without the conveniences and
features of a browser. Web browsers act as portals. To some extent, they act as platforms
into and of themselves. In fact, some technologies eectively use browsers as their plat-
form. Take, for instance, Adobe Buzzword and Google Docs. ese online word proces-
sors use web browsers as their platform. e web browser can thus be thought of as a
portal to the Web.
Years ago, there were two major web browsers that competed for top position: Internet
Explorer and Netscape Communicator. While Internet Explorer is still very popular, other
web browsers have been developed. In other words, there are choices. e strong compe-
tition between Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator resulted in better web-
browsing applications, and ...
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