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Glossary

<a>

An HTML anchor tag. When the tag includes an href attribute, it is a typical hyperlink. When it does not include an href attribute, it is a bookmark.

accessible

A requirement that users with alternative browsers such as screen readers are able to understand and use a Web page.

ActiveX

A set of technologies developed by Microsoft for enabling interactive content with multimedia effects and interactive objects.

AdRotator

An ASP.NET control that gets data from an XML file and rotates hyperlinked images in a particular place on an ASP.NET page.

alt tag

An attribute of an HTML <img> tag that contains a short text description of the image.

alt text

The text contained within the alt attribute of an HTML <img> tag. The text is available to the browser. ...