Technologies For Dummies
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</p><h3 class="heading-h1"><a name="TechnologiesforDummies" class="anchorpoint"></a>Technologies for Dummies</h3><p class="paragraph">The principal technologies used to create the infrastructure of the Tibetan & Himalayan Library are diverse. The list below provides simple explanations of these technologies, as well as descriptions of how they are used within THL. For more information, read the <a href="/tools/wiki/Introduction%20to%20THDL%20Technologies.html">Introduction to THL Technologies</a>.</p><ul class="star"><li><a href="/tools/wiki/AJAX.html">AJAX</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Avatar.html">Avatar</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Blogging.html">Blogging</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Bot.html">Bot</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Character%20Encoding.html">Character Encoding</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Database.html">Database</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Fedora.html">Fedora</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Folksonomies.html">Folksonomies</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/GIS.html">GIS</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Humanities%20Computing.html">Humanities Computing</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/HTML.html">HTML</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Immersive%20Object.html">Immersive Object</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Java.html">Java</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/JavaScript.html">JavaScript</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/MYSQL.html">MYSQL</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/PHP.html">PHP</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Podcasts.html">Podcasts</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Programming.html">Programming</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/QTVR.html">QTVR</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/RSS%20feeds.html">RSS feeds</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Ruby%20on%20Rails.html">Ruby on Rails</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/SAKAI.html">SAKAI</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/SGML.html">SGML</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Social%20Uses%20of%20Web.html">Social Uses of Web</a>: social networking, social software, social bookmarking.</li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Unicode.html">Unicode</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Virtual%20Reality.html">Virtual Reality</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/VRML.html">VRML</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Web%202.0.html">Web 2.0</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Webcam.html">Webcam</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/Wikis.html">Wikis</a></li>
<li><a href="/tools/wiki/XML.html">XML</a></li></ul><p class="paragraph">
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