Website terms

(Web design)

definition of the following website terms :

Internet website cookies : HTTP cookies are essential to the modern Internet but a vulnerability to your privacy. As a necessary part of web browsing, HTTP cookies help web developers give you more personal, convenient website visits.(Kaspersky, 2022)

UI : The user interface (UI) is the point of human-computer interaction and communication in a device. This can include display screens, keyboards, a mouse and the appearance of a desktop.(Churchville, 2021)

Page source : Also known as "source" and "document source," it is the HTML code (source code) of a Web page (HTML document).(Definition of Page Source, PCMAG)

Meta tags : Meta tags are hidden on the page, but they, as well as all the HTML code on a page, can be viewed by selecting View/Source or View/Page Source from the browser menu. Meta tags contain a general description of the page, keywords and copyright information.(Definition of meta tag, PCMAG)

Jquery : Query is a concise and fast JavaScript library that can be used to simplify event handling, HTML document traversing, Ajax interactions and animation for speedy website development. jQuery simplifies the HTML's client-side scripting, thus simplifying Web 2.0 applications development.(What is jQuery,Techopedia)

Hyperlinks :Hyperlinks are found in nearly all Web pages, allowing users to click their way from page to page. Text hyperlinks are often blue and underlined, but don't have to be. When you move the cursor over a hyperlink, whether it is text or an image, the arrow should change to a small hand pointing at the link. (Hyperlink)

References :

Web design definitions and terms you need to know - 99designs (no date). Available at: https://99designs.com/blog/web-digital/web-definitions/ (Accessed: February 11, 2023).

Churchville, F. (2021) What is User Interface (UI)? definition from searchapparchitecture, App Architecture. TechTarget. Available at: https://www.techtarget.com/searchapparchitecture/definition/user-interface-UI (Accessed: February 11, 2023).

Kaspersky (2022) What are cookies?, www.kaspersky.com. Available at: https://www.kaspersky.com/resource-center/definitions/cookies (Accessed: February 11, 2023).

Definition of Page Source (no date) PCMAG. Available at: https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/page-source (Accessed: February 11, 2023).

Definition of meta tag (no date) PCMAG. Available at: https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/meta-tag (Accessed: February 11, 2023).

What is jQuery? - definition from Techopedia (no date) Techopedia.com. Available at: https://www.techopedia.com/definition/3977/jquery (Accessed: February 11, 2023).

Hyperlink (no date) Hyperlink Definition. Available at: https://techterms.com/definition/hyperlink (Accessed: February 11, 2023).