Web-Related Terms Beginning with H
Hardware
Hardware is the physical part of a machine.
Hardware Interface
A hardware interface is a connection mechanism that allows communication between two or more hardware devices.
HEAD Pointer (Git)
The HEAD pointer is a marker Git uses to reference your project's active branch (or commit).
In other words, the HEAD pointer is an indicator that shows a project's currently checked-out branch or commit.
Hoisting in JavaScript
Hoisting refers to JavaScript giving higher precedence to the declaration of variables, classes, and functions during a program's execution.
HTML
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is an extension of plain texts. It is a note to browsers about a document's data, thereby helping browsers present webpages accurately.
HTML Element
An HTML element is an annotative component of an HTML document that tells web browsers how to display a page and its content.
The two (2) types of HTML elements are:
Hyper
Hyper means Extensive (that is, an extension of another thing).
HyperLink
HyperLink means ExtensiveLink (that is, a link that acts as an extension of another link).
HyperSpace
HyperSpace means ExtensiveSpace (that is, a space that acts as an extension of another space).
HyperText
HyperText means ExtensiveText (that is, a text that acts as an extension of another text).