CSS - CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. These have revolutionised web site development and take the form of a single file that holds the style information for the whole web site.
Instead of defining the style on each occasion in every web page, the style is defined once in the CSS file and referred to [...]
Cookies - A cookie is a piece of information that is downloaded onto your computer by the site you are currently visiting. Cookies are very useful in most cases as they are used to store information about you such as preferences or passwords for web sites you visit frequently.
The problems come when cookies are downloaded to [...]
CGI - Common Gateway Interface - A set of rules that describe how a web server communicates with another piece of software on the same machine CGI programs are normally used in conjunction with databases and HTML forms to create pages such as input forms or surveys.
The CGI programs themselves are normally stored in a special folder on [...]
Browser - software used to view web sites. There are several makes of browser however the most popular is Microsoft Internet Explorer, followed by Mozilla Firefox.
Broadband - a high speed connection to the internet that allows faster downloads and web browsing together with more practical use of video and audio. Broadband gives you a faster connection than a traditional dial up modem however coverage in some areas can be limited.
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