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Site Info - Rdegges.comOverview of web technologies used by Rdegges.com. Website Background Randall Degges - Random Thoughts of a Happy ProgrammerThe personal website of Randall Degges: programmer, speaker, author and entrepreneur. Description on Homepage Number 446,049 of all websites according to Alexa Popularity rank 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.
HTML - Hypertext Mark-up Language - is the a language to define web pages. 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. Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm. A strong ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a byte-for-byte identical page in the cache. Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.
Go Daddy is an IT service provider, amongst others operating as SSL certificate authority. This includes ValiCert certificates, now operated by Go Daddy.
Facebook Social Plugins provide a way for Facebook users to share web pages with their friends.
A Twitter Button allows a Twitter user to post a tweet from the visited site.
Nginx (pronounced as "engine X") is a lightweight open source web server developed by Igor Sysoev.
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. StatCounter is a free hit counter and real-time web tracker.
Quantcast provides visitor statistics of web sites.
Commercial entities 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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