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Visual Studio
Developed by Microsoft, Visual Studio integrates the development environment letting programmers create websites, web applications, standalone applications and web services that will run on any platform supported by Microsoft's .NET Framework.
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Visual Basic
Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET for short) is an object-oriented programming language used to build Windows applications and requires the .NET framework to execute.
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.NET
Products and technologies developed by Microsoft with a dependence on the Microsoft .NET Framework.
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ASP
ASP, short for Active Server Pages is an add-on to
Internet Information Services (IIS). ASP is Microsoft's server-side script
engine for dynamically-generated web pages.
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ASP.NET
ASP.NET is a set of web application development technologies used to develop dynamic web sites, web applications and XML web services.
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C
C is a general-purpose, procedural, imperative computer programming language and is one of the most widely used programming languages. C has influenced many other programming languages, particularly C++ (Originally designed as a C enhancement). C is one of, if not the most used language in writing applications.
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C++
Since the 1990s, C++ has been one of the most used programming languages. C++ is a multi-purpose, high-level programming language with low-level facilities. This popular language supports object-oriented programming, procedural programming, data abstraction and RTTI along with generic programming.
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C#
C# is an object-oriented programming language based on C++. C# simplifies symbolic requirements and reduces declarative requirements. It was developed by Microsoft as part of their .NET initiative in 2001.
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JSP
JSP (Java Server Pages) is a Java technology released
by Sun that allows developers to dynamically generate HTML, XML or other types
of documents in response to a Web client request. JSP allows Java code along
with certain pre-defined actions to be embedded into static content.
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PHP
PHP is a popular programming language originally designed for producing dynamic Web pages and remote application software. It is also used in standalone graphical applications from a command line interface. PHP is commonly used with the MySQL, so much so that they have been nicknamed the Dynamic Duo.
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ColdFusion
ColdFusion is often used for data-driven web sites, intranets or software. The popularity of ColdFusion is based on its scripting language CFML (ColdFusion Markup Language) which is similar to JSP, C#, or PHP and HTML in syntax. ColdFusion supports other programming languages such as Actionscript.
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HTML
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the skeleton of the development of web pages. HTML is used to define text as Headings, lists, body copy, imbedding images and layout page content. HTML is used with other programming languages to create dynamic and visually exciting web /intranet pages.
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XHTML
Many consider XHTML (Extensible HyperText Markup Language) to be the successor to HTML, but it is really a separate recommendation by W3C (The World Wide Web Consortium). XHTML is very similar to HTML however XHTML is stricter in its requirements for proper syntax because of the increasing number of products that can deliver web content such as PDAs and cell phones.
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Flash
Flash is a popular plug in for adding animation and interactivity to a web site or application. Flash can be used to develop an entire website or CD ROM.
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Javascript
JavaScript (not to be confused with Java) is a development language with a syntax loosely based on C. Javascript allows writing functions in conjunction with HTML but not possible using HTML alone. Popular examples include: pop up windows, image rollovers on graph
