HELP! * GREY=local LOCAL HTML version of Foils prepared 24 March 1996 Foil 5 Some (New) Web Technologies in a Nutshell - II
From Web Technologies for Education Master Presentation Workshop on Education and Training Technology -- NIST -- 25 March 1996. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color GIF
- JavaScript -- only superficially related to Java and was called LiveScript -- is Netscape's fully interpreted Client side extension of HTML. This is a good integration/customization technology where flexibility more important than performance
- i.e. use JavaScript for Rapid Prototyping
- Current examples use JavaScript together with frames (Netscape HTML extension) for interactive multi-window technologies
- JavaScript is roughly equivalent to "Abstract Windowing Toolkit/ Layout Manager" in Java but applied to Netscape Frames and not Java windows
- JavaScript cannot build filters or simulations

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