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How is Web engineering related to Software engineering?

I’d describe it as a subset of software engineering that deals with issues relating to the web—web application development, web protocols, browsers and so on.

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9:13 am / 15th July 2013 / computerscience, softwareengineering, webapps, webdevelopment, quora

Why do websites contain multiple webpages when they could use AJAX?

Because it shouldn’t require a full-blown JavaScript interpreter just to access content on the Web.

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9:46 am / 4th February 2011 / ajax, computerscience, webdevelopment, quora

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