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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Cascading Style Sheets are also known as styles, CSS,
and style sheets. They are commonly central file
that contains language that formats the layout, content,
links and images of your page(s). Some more complex
projects may utilize several different CSS files
to control the look of a larger websites content;
they are saved with the .css extension.
Chatroom
A Chatroom is programming language or script that enables
back and forth text messages (in real-time) via your
web page. A Chatroom is very easy to implement on
new or existing websites.
Content Management System (CMS)
Web based Content Management Systems offer a user interface
that allows the collaboration of non-web designers
to easily update and create web pages of content.
CMS' come in different flavors and can be developed
to meet specific content management requirements.
Domain Name System (DNS)
A domain name system (DNS) server allows the domain
name to be viewable through its IP address. Also
nicknamed domain name server, these domain settings
are located at your registrars control panel (ex.
Godaddy.com, Register.com, Network Solutions, etc.).
If moving your web hosting to a new provider, it’s
required that the DNS settings be change to correspond
to your new website address.
Domain Name
Domain
Name is the textual name of your website (ex.
VegasGraphics.com). If Domain Names did not exist;
you would have to type in a long number separated
by periods called an IP address (ex. 72.364.327.344).
Domain Name System (DNS)
A domain name system (DNS) server allows the domain
name to be viewable through its IP address. Also
nicknamed domain name server, these domain settings
are located at your registrars control panel (ex.
Godaddy.com, Register.com, Network Solutions, etc.).
If moving your web hosting to a new provider, it’s
required that the DNS settings be change to correspond
to your new website address.
E-Commerce
E-Commerce is short for Electronic Commerce. E-Commerce
solutions allow sellers and buyers to purchase and
distribute goods/services via the internet. E-Commerce
development or proprietary solutions allow both “big
Corporate” and "small shops" the
opportunity to sell there items online.
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