Web Technology Questions

Silverlight 1 is purely AJAX and JavaScript based. All the code has to be written in JavaScript and XAML. 

 Silverlight 2 supports managed code. When the Silverlight 2 runtime is installed, it installs a limited version of the .NET runtime on the client machine

The Application Cache concept introduced by HTML5 means that a web application is cached, and accessible without an internet connection.

There are three advantages of Application Cache:

1.Offline browsing - users can use the application when they're offline

2.Speed - cached resources load faster

3.Reduced server load - the browser will only download updated/changed resources from the server

XML templates are XML files such as XHTML files. XML templates includes the processing directives which affect how the template is rendered, and the template expressions which are substituted dynamically by various data.

Node.js is a framework for web applications built on Google Chrome's JavaScript Engine(V8 Engine).

Node.js is comes with runtime environment on which a cript based on javascript can be interpreted and executed (It is analogus to JVM to JAVA byte code). This runtime environment allows to execute a JavaScript code on any machine outside a browser. Because of this runtime of Node.js, JavaScript is now can be executed on server also.

Node.js is provides a rich library of various javascript modules which eases the developement of web application using Node.js to greater extents.

- The better way to design the layout of the webpage is by using the <div> tag. 

- The <table> tag is used to present the data in tabular format

Marquee tag: Marquee tag is used when we want that some text or content move in the web page whether horizontally or vertically. 

Syntax of Marquee tag: <marquee>content you want to move</marquee>

Attribute of Marquee tag are: bgcolor, direction, height, width, vspace etc.

- Web servers can be infiltrated using the command shell by an attacker to read the HTML files that is getting transferred. 

- If the set-uid scripts are not proper and bad then the infiltration can happen by the attacker. 

- The processes are not given proper permissions so that the password can be changed by using the “passwd” command to change the password of the system.

- This also authenticates the user for accessing the system and the files on it containing the data. 

- The program that is used in the operating system doesn’t follow the principle of least privilege and lead to security issues.

- Yes, HTML 5 can get the location of a user with the use of Geolocation API.

- Use getCurrentPosition() method to get the user’s current position.