According to the HTML Writers Guild's definition Newtech is the 'bleeding edge' technologies, such as Java, Shockwave, VRML RealAudio, and whatever comes along next week. In other words, things that are not yet wide-spread in usage.
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/ ActiveX /ActiveX is a set of technologies from Microsoft that enables interactive content for the World Wide Web. With ActiveX, Web sites come alive using multimedia effects, interactive objects, and sophisticated applications that create a user experience comparable to that of high-quality CD-ROM titles.
/ Java /Java is a portable, interpreted, high-performance, object-oriented programming language. It has seen and probably will see an ever increasing popularity beacause of these features.
/ JavaScript /JavaScript is Netscape's cross-platform, object-based scripting language for client and server applications. There are two kinds of JavaScript: Navigator JavaScript, or client-side JavaScript
/ RealAudio /RealAudio is what here will come as a definition
/ Shockwave /Shockwave is what here will come as a definition
/ VRML /The Virtual Reality Modeling Language is a file format for describing 3D interactive worlds and objects. It may be used in conjunction with the World Wide Web. It may be used to create three-dimensional representations of complex scenes such as illustrations, product definition and virtual reality presentations.
(Quoted by permission of Rikk Carey)
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