HTML
Markup that gives web content structure and meaning.
Academy Essentials
Glossary
Understand essential website development, WordPress, SEO and publishing terminology.
CSS
Rules that control presentation and layout.
Browser
Software that requests and renders web pages.
Server
A system that stores or generates resources requested over a network.
Domain
A human-readable name associated with internet services.
URL
The address of a specific resource.
Responsive
Able to adapt usefully to different viewports and devices.
Semantic
Markup chosen for the meaning of its content.
SEO
Work that helps search engines understand and present useful pages.
CMS
Software used to manage and publish website content.
Theme
A WordPress presentation layer.
Plugin
A WordPress extension that adds or changes functionality.