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Apache has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April 1996.

WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability.

PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML.

AdBrite labels itself as the internet's ad marketplace. It provides interstitials and banner ads on a cost per mille (thousand) basis, and text ads on either cost per click or cost per action.

The website uses StatCounter a free yet reliable invisible web tracker, highly configurable hit counter and real-time detailed web stats.

JQuery is a fast, concise, JavaScript Library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add Ajax interactions to your web pages. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript.

Plugins are tools to extend the functionality of WordPress. The website uses various plugins from WordPress to provide additional functionality. Some of them may be listed here.

A family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts.

Atom Syndication Format is an XML language used for web feeds very similar to RSS.

A Pingback is one of three types of Linkbacks, methods for Web authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their documents.

Windows Live Writer Tagging Support Schema

The website claims XHTML Transitional status. XHTML 1.0 Transitional is the same as HTML 4.01 Transitional, but follows XML syntax rules. It supports everything found in XHTML 1.0 Strict, but also permits the use of a number of elements and attributes that are judged presentational, in order to ease the transition from HTML 3.2 and earlier. These include center, u, strike, and applet.

XHTML Friends Network is a simple way to represent human relationships using hyperlinks.

Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering.

JavaScript is a scripting language most often used for client-side web development. Its proper name is ECMAScript, though "JavaScript" is much more commonly used. The website uses JavaScript.

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. Its most common application is to style web pages written in HTML

The website uses conditional comments that are supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer. They allow web developers to show or hide HTML code based on the version of the viewer's browser.

The description attribute provides a concise explanation of the page content.

Meta tag containing keywords related to the page.

Public specification of a preferred URL for a page allows search engines to understand the original location for content.

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.