Chapter 16. Programming

Terms you'll need to understand:

• Horizontal Rules

• IDE

• JavaScript

• URL

• HTML

• DHTML

• XML

• DXL

• @Commands

• @Functions

• $$Return

• LotusScript

• Applets

• Validation

• CGI variables

• Cookies

Concepts and techniques you'll need to master:

• Understanding, creating, and using HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

• Understanding, creating, and using JavaScript

• Using XML, DHTML, and CGI variables in applications

• Using @Commands and @Functions in Web applications

• Deploying and utilizing LotusScript agents

• Understanding and deploying Java Applets

• Understanding and using URL commands and URL syntax

• Understanding and working with $$Return fields

Domino incorporates these methods for programming your applications:

• Simple Actions

• Formula language

• Java

• LotusScript

• HTML

• JavaScript

When creating Web applications, designers must become familiar with the different programming methods available, which design elements translate to HTML, and what is the best way to program the application. This chapter looks at the different languages used to program Domino applications and how those languages apply to Web applications, Notes applications, or both. Understanding the programming methods available and how to apply them within your application is essential in developing good Web applications, and Exam 612 focuses on testing this knowledge.