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Site Info - Isis-online.orgOverview of web technologies used by Isis-online.org. Website Background Institute for Science and International Security Description on Homepage Working for nuclear nonproliferation and decreased weapons production. Employing science like satellite imagery in the pursuit of international peace. Description from Alexa 24 June 1998 Online since Number 1,116,484 of all websites according to Alexa Popularity rank ExpressionEngine is a content management system based on PHP and MySQL, developed by EllisLab. PHP is a popular scripting language for creating web pages. PHP 5.1.6 JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, mainly used within web pages. JQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig. JQuery 1.7.2 Transitional version of XHTML. UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII. JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images. 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. GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations. External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file. Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute. Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser. Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 month and 1 year. Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat. Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat. Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm. The Apache HTTP Server is a popular open source web server by the Apache Software Foundation. Apache 2.2.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a Linux distribution. The Google Libraries API is a content distribution network for the most popular, open-source JavaScript libraries, provided by Google. Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google. Non-profit organization 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.
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