| Database
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A collection of data organized to allow rapid access; a computerized record
keeping system. A system involving data, the hardware that physically stores
that data, the software that utilizes the hardware's file system in order to
1) store the data and 2) provide a standardized method for retrieving or changing
the data. Traditional databases are organized by fields, records, and files.
A field is a single piece of data of a specific type;
a record is one complete set of fields; and a file is a collection of records.
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| Design
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The look, feel, and structure of a web site. It is the the synergy
and synthesis of three aspects: sensory, conceptual, and reactive.
Many people equate web design with graphics, but this is only a part of
the complete design problem. There are further issues such as information
architecture, navigation, database, etc.
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| DHTML
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Dynamic HTML allows a Web page to change after it's loaded into the
browser --there doesn't have to be any communication with the Web
server for an update. You can think of it as 'animated' HTML.
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| Doctype
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Specification of a DTD used as prolog to an HTML document.
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| DOM
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The Document Object Model is a platform- and language-neutral interface that will allow
programs and scripts to dynamically access and update the content, structure and style of
documents. The document can be further processed and the results of that processing can be
incorporated back into the presented page.
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| Domain Name
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The name of an Internet site, for example Stars.com.
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| DTD
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Document Type Definition used by SGML applications, e.g.
HTML.
Rules that apply SGML to the markup of documents of a
particular type, including a set of element and entity
declarations.
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| Dynamic HTML
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Allows a Web page to change after it's loaded into the
browser --there doesn't have to be any communication with
the Web server for an update. You can think of it as 'animated'
HTML.
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