Website Jargon

Design Jargon

CSS (Cascading Style Sheet)
Used to define how a web page looks.
Can define fonts, colors, spacing, borders... anything dealing with style.
HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language)
Standard code used to create basic static web pages.
xHTML (Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language)
Code used to create basic static web pages, basically a mix between
HTML and XML
XML (Extensible Markup Language)
Used for large-scale electronic publishing,
designed be used in many different applications and mediums.
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor)
Used for dynamic web sites, can be embedded in HTML,
runs on the web server. Can be used to interact with a database
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