DATA AND WEB TECHNOLOGY

The internet is a global federation of interconnected networks that can be used for the passing of email messages between users and for conferencing services. The internet also hosts the web, a global network of information resources. Web users ‘browse’ information using application programs called web browsers, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator and Mozilla Firefox. The information resources are stored as documents written using the Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML).

HTML is a general-purpose display language derived from the Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML). SGML provides a grammar for specifying formats based on standard markup notations (‘markup’ is the name given to the concept of ...

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