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Site Info - Ning.com

Overview of web technologies used by Ning.com.

Website Background

Build and cultivate your own community of - Ning.com

Description on Homepage

Ning is the social platform for the world's interests and passions online. Millions of people every day are coming together across Ning to explore and express their interests, discover new passions, and meet new people around shared pursuits.

Description from Alexa

16 December 2003

Online since

Number 388 of all websites according to Alexa

Popularity rank

CountryVisitorsCountry Rank
United States22.8%319
Russia18.6%77
India6.4%585
CityVisitorsCity Rank
New York, NY, US1.9%361
Los Angeles, CA, US1.6%360
Krasnodar, RU1.6%24

Main visitors locations

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

WordPress 3.5.1
(1% of sites use a newer version)

Ning is a platform for creating social websites.

Ning

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

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

JQuery 1.9.0
(version 1.6.2 used until recently)
(2% of sites use a newer version)

Transitional version of XHTML.

XHTML Transitional 1.0

HTML - Hypertext Mark-up Language - is the a language to define web pages.

HTML
(used until recently)

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

Persistent cookies with an expiration time of up to 1 day.

Cookies expiring in hours

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

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS
(used until recently)

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 day and 1 month.

Cookies expiring in days
(used until recently)

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 month and 1 year.

Cookies expiring in months
(used until recently)

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 and 10 years.

Cookies expiring in years
(used until recently)

Entrust is an IT security service provider, also operating as SSL certificate authority.

Entrust

Thawte is an SSL certificate authority owned by Symantec.

Thawte
(used until recently)

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)

Ubuntu is a Linux distribution.

Ubuntu

Turn is a cloud-based online marketing platform.

Turn
(used until recently)

Commercial entities

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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 Score63695188
Content Management Systems75765199
Server-side Programming Languages69894771
Client-side Programming Languages7610051
JavaScript Libraries82965198
Markup Languages586749
SSL Certificate Authorities401665
Web Servers69804482
Operating Systems382848

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