Unit 20.3. Overview of Architecture Considerations

General Considerations

All Web sites have base technology requirements and resources/skill sets requirements in common. The minimum technology required for a Web site is a Web server, users who have access to a Web browser, and the Internet or intranet to connect the two. The minimum skill set for the resources, or coders, is knowledge of HTML. This is all that is required for a Web site with static HTML pages.

Fewer and fewer Web sites today are comprised of purely static HTML pages. Such a Web site is limited in what it can offer to a user. A Web user now expects much more from a Web site, and technology has developed to try and meet these expectations. The technology required for a particular ...

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