4.2.2. Dynamic content creation

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4.2.2.1. Server Side Includes
4.2.2.2. JavaServer Pages™
4.2.2.3. Active Server Pages
4.2.2.4. ASP.NET
4.2.2.5. PHP 4
4.2.2.6. Application servers
4.2.2.7. Cocoon by the Apache Project
4.2.2.8. Native applications using XML and XSLT processors
4.2.2.9. Pocket Explorer's built-in support for XML and XSLT
4.2.2.10. Native applications whichever technique they use

The process of dynamic content creation leads to content, that may either differ from request to request or is created by using data from a database query. Several techniques and products exist, that implement dynamic content creation:

Server Side Includes (SSI)
JavaServer Pages™ (JSP)™
Active Server Pages (ASP)
ASP.NET
PHP 4
Application servers
- WebObjects by Apple
- Cold Fusion
- and many more...
Cocoon by the Apache Project
Native applications using XML and XSLT processors
Native applications whichever technique they use

Some of these techniques and products are discussed in the following sections.