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Technologies
Last profiled 23rd May. Profile will be refreshed on 20th June.Document Standards
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"The DOCTYPE is a required preamble for HTML5 websites."
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"Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering."
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"This page uses the viewport meta tag which means the content may be optimized for mobile content."
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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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"Prevents Microsoft from embedding smart tags on your content via their applications."
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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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"The website supports openid single digital identity via the use of OpenID."
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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."
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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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"This page contains tags that are specific to an HTML 5 implementation."
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"X-XSS-Protection is a HTTP header set by Internet Explorer 8+. This header lets domains toggle on and off the "XSS Filter" of IE8, which prevents some categories of XSS attacks."
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."
Content Management System
Syndication Techniques
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"Atom Syndication Format is an XML language used for web feeds very similar to RSS."
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"A family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts."
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"Really Simple Discovery is a way to help client software find the services needed to read, edit, or "work with" weblogging software."
Widgets
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"Google+ API functionality."
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"Widgets that allows visitors to save and promote the site."
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"Have a website or collection of sites you'd like to search over? With Custom Search Engine, you can harness the power of Google to create a search engine tailored to your needs."
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"Google Image Slideshow. This widget uses media rss for including images from user albums on sites like Picassa or Flickr."
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"Lightbox JS is a simple, unobtrusive script used to overlay images on the current page. It's a snap to setup and works on all modern browsers."
Advertising
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"A contextual advertising solution for delivering Google AdWords ads that are relevant to site content pages."
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"Adding the Google search box to your website puts our search engine at your visitors' fingertips. And combining search with AdSense puts Google's base of advertisers to work for your bottom line."
JavaScript Libraries and Functions
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"Google Mashup Editor (GME) includes a JavaScript API that gives you direct access to the document object model (DOM) via JavaScript. This API lets you use JavaScript to perform operations that duplicate and go beyond the features available in the GME tags. The API is useful when you want to access an object in the application from a JavaScript expression. You can also use the API to perform CRUD operations (create, read, update, delete) on entries in a data feed."
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