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Podcasting

Podcasting is a term coined in 2004 that combined the words “iPod” and “broadcasting”. It refers to a method of distributing content online via audio, usually using RSS feeds.

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Blogging

The term “blog” is short for weblog. A weblog is a form of Internet diary or journal that is publicly viewable. Anyone who writes a blog is known as a “blogger” whilst the activity of updating a blog is known as “blogging”.

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RSS

RSS is most commonly used to deliver content to the end user in a convenient way by subscribing to sites that provide RSS feeds. To have this content delivered to them, users must subscribe to the feed using specialised software, known as a “feed reader” or aggregator.

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AJAX

Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, known as AJAX, is the name given to a group of technologies that are now being brought together by web designers and developers to eliminate the start-stop-start-stop nature of web applications.

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Designing with standards

One of the big Web 2.0 things is the push towards designing website using standards, the way they should be designed. This article examines standards based design.

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