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CGI Scripting

CGI Scripting refers to the use of Common Gateway Interface technology to enable web servers to interact with external programs and generate dynamic web content. This skill involves writing scripts in various programming languages that proc...

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CategoryInformation Technology
SubcategoryScripting
SkillCGI Scripting
Skill TypeSpecialized Skill
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