Web Design Technologies
At Artex Studios, we make it a priority to maintain web standards and remain up-to-date on all of the technologies we use for our creations. A list of some of the technologies we use for web design can be found below.
- HTML
- HyperText Markup Language, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium and released to the public in 1995 is the predominant markup language for website design.
- XHTML
- Extensible HyperText Markup Language, released to the public in 2000 as the new recommendation from the W3C. XHTML is the next step in the evolution of the Internet according to the W3C and while still follows most of the same rules as HTML, it also conforms to XML syntax.
- CSS
- Cascading Style Sheets, released to the public in 1996 by the W3C is designed primarily to enable the separation of document content from document presentation, including elements such as the colors, fonts, and layout.
- JavaScript
- JavaScript is a scripting language released by Netscape in 1995 to enable dynamic website content.
- XML
- Extensible Markup Language is a general-purpose specification for creating custom markup languages developed by the W3C and released as a recommendation in 1998
- XSL / XSLT
- Extensible Stylesheet Language a family of transformation languages, allows one to describe how to format or transform files encoded in the XML standard. Released by the W3C as a recommendation in 1999
- AJAX
- Asynchronous JavaScript and XML coined in 2005, is a group of interrelated web development techniques used to create interactive web applications or rich Internet applications.
- JQuery
- JQuery is a lightweight JavaScript library that emphasizes interaction between JavaScript and HTML. It was released January 2006 at BarCamp NYC by John Resig.
