Glossary

AJAX

Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, the new web programming method that do not need to load an entire page when the client performs a server side action.

ASP.NET

Server-side programming technology for creating dynamic web applications.

C#

A programming language produced by Microsoft Corporation in 2001

ClientBin

A folder located in the client side for storing DLLs of Silverlight

CSS

Cascading Style Sheets, a web programming language for collecting the format used in a website

DAISY

Digital Accessible Information System, a digital talking book format that can be navigated in Phrase, Chapter and Page levels

DTB

An audio book that was produced in a digital format, mostly refer to DAISY format

JavaScript

A client side programming language for local interaction with the user with in the browser boundary

MP3

A compressed audio format that is small and easily to transfer over Internet

WavePad

An audio file editor software from NCH, Australia

RIA

Rich Internet Application, a sand box which is located in web-browsers for enhancing multimedia presentation

Silverlight

A RIA produced by Microsoft in 2007 to increase the capability of their presentation tier in the .NET solution

TabContainer

A placeholder control for storing TabPanels in the ASP.NET AJAX

TabPanel

A placeholder control for storing other controls inside TabContainer

TreeView

An ASP.NET control for organizing the content in the tree root format

XAML

The Extensible Application Markup Language, a markup language for developing the interface part in Silverlight

XML

The Extensible Markup Language, a markup language for storing some data oriented information