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Technologies
Last profiled 18th May. Profile will be refreshed on 15th June.Operating Systems and Servers
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"Webmaster tools provide you with a free and easy way to make your site more Google-friendly."
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"nginx [engine x] is a HTTP server and mail proxy server written by Igor Sysoev."
Document Standards
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"The DOCTYPE is a required preamble for HTML5 websites."
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"The Open Graph protocol enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph, a open protocol supported by Facebook"
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"rel="logo" is a proposed standard for serving and maintaining up-to-date logos for use in various media."
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"The description attribute provides a concise explanation of the page content."
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"Page contains a link to a Chrome Webstore application."
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"Public specification of a preferred URL for a page allows search engines to understand the original location for content."
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"This page contains an icon for iPhone, iPad and iTouch devices."
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"JavaScript is a scripting language most often used for client-side web development. Its proper name is ECMAScript, though "JavaScript" is much more commonly used. The website uses JavaScript."
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"Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. Its most common application is to style web pages written in HTML "
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"The website uses conditional comments that are supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer. They allow web developers to show or hide HTML code based on the version of the viewer's browser."
Document Encoding
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"UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages."
Widgets
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"Allows users to Like items they find on the web, similar to how you Like items within Facebook."
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"Typekit is the easiest way to use real fonts on the web. It's a subscription-based service for linking to high-quality Open Type fonts from some of the worlds best type foundries. "
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"The code to implement a Facebook Like Button on the page."
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"People Powered Custom Service. Widget provides the ability for website visitors to ask questions about your site."
Payment
JavaScript Libraries and Functions
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"Allows a user to make a website more sociable and connected with integrations from the hugely popular Facebook website."
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" JavaScript SDK enables you to access all of the features of the Graph API via JavaScript, and it provides a rich set of client-side functionality for authentication and sharing. It differs from Facebook Connect."
Content Delivery Network
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"Amazon CloudFront is a web service for content delivery. It integrates with other Amazon Web Services to give developers and businesses an easy way to distribute content to end users with low latency, high data transfer speeds, and no commitments. "
Analytics and Tracking
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"Google Analytics offers a host of compelling features and benefits for everyone from senior executives and advertising and marketing professionals to site owners and content developers. "
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"Helps measure results and improve them with analytics from KISSmetrics."
Frameworks
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"PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML."
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