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Overview of web technologies used by Blackthespian.com.

Website Background

BlackThespian.com - News, Sound and Images of African-American Actors in Hollywood
BlackThespian.com brings you up-to-date news on African-American actors in Hollywood.

Description on Homepage

Number 1,318,969 of all websites according to Alexa

Popularity rank

WordPress is an open source blog publishing and content management system, based on PHP and MySQL.

WordPress

PHP is a popular scripting language for creating web pages.

PHP 5.3.10
(29% of sites use a newer version)

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, mainly used within web pages.

JavaScript

Adobe Flash (by Adobe Systems, formerly Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash) is a multimedia platform for adding animation and interactivity to web pages.

Flash

JQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig.

JQuery 1.4
(70% of sites use a newer version)

MooTools (My Object-Oriented Tools) is a modular, object-oriented JavaScript framework, originally developed by Valerio Proietti.

MooTools 1.2.4
(70% of sites use a newer version)

Prototype is a JavaScript framework originally developed by Sam Stephenson.

Prototype 1.6.1.0
(63% of sites use a newer version)

Script.aculo.us is a JavaScript library based on the Prototype JavaScript framework, originally developed by Thomas Fuchs.

Script.aculo.us 1.8.3
(58% of sites use a newer version)

The Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library is a JavaScript library developed by Yahoo.

YUI Library

The Dojo Toolkit is a modular JavaScript library maintained by the Dojo Foundation.

Dojo

Strict version of XHTML.

XHTML Strict 1.0

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

JPEG

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS

Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser.

Session Cookies

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

Non-HttpOnly Cookies

Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat.

Non-Secure Cookies

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

Gzip Compression

Facebook Social Plugins provide a way for Facebook users to share web pages with their friends.

Facebook

The Google +1 button allows visitors to recommend web pages to friends.

Google +1

A Twitter Button allows a Twitter user to post a tweet from the visited site.

Twitter

The Pinterest Pin-It button allows website visitors to pin images onto Pinterest.

Pinterest

LinkedIn Share Buttons enables visitors to to share website content with their LinkedIn network.

LinkedIn

The Apache HTTP Server is a popular open source web server by the Apache Software Foundation.

Apache 2.2.22
(18% of sites use a newer version)

Unix is a range of operating systems originally developed at Bell Labs. This contains Unix and Unix-like system, such as Linux.

Unix

The Google Libraries API is a content distribution network for the most popular, open-source JavaScript libraries, provided by Google.

Google Libraries API

Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google.

Google Analytics

StatCounter is a free hit counter and real-time web tracker.

StatCounter

WordPress Stats is a visitor tracking plugin for the WordPress publishing platform.

WordPress Stats
(used until recently)

Infolinks is an in-text advertising network.

Infolinks

Commercial entities

.com

English

Technology Score

The technology score rates a site based on its technologies in a range from 0 to 100. It consists in a popularity score (how many sites use the same technologies), a traffic score (how much traffic have other sites using the same technologies) and a version score (how many sites use more recent technology versions). Quality alerts also affect the rating.

TotalPopularity TrafficVersion
Technology Score62764963
Content Management Systems577638
Server-side Programming Languages69894771
Client-side Programming Languages7610051
JavaScript Libraries63966035
Markup Languages413547
Social Widgets678053
Web Servers69804482
Operating Systems638144
JavaScript Content Delivery Networks749652
Traffic Analysis Tools719052
Advertising Networks321747

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