The HTML DOM (Document Object Model) is a programming interface for web documents, representing the page so that programs can change the document structure, style, and content dynamically. It provides a structured representation of the document as a tree of objects, enabling developers to interact with and manipulate the page using languages like JavaScript.

HTML DOM

The Document Object Model (DOM) is a programming interface for web documents, representing the page structure as a tree of objects that can be manipulated with languages like JavaScript. It allows developers to dynamically access and update the content, structure, and style of a document, enabling interactive and dynamic web applications.

Document Object Model

programming interface

web documents

Document structure refers to the organized layout and logical arrangement of content within a document, which enhances readability and comprehension. It involves the use of headings, subheadings, paragraphs, and other formatting tools to create a clear hierarchy and flow of information.

document structure

Document style

Document content

Dynamic Changes

structured representation

tree of objects

Interact with the page

manipulate the page

JavaScript is a versatile, high-level programming language primarily used for enhancing interactivity and functionality of web pages. It is an essential component of the web development triad, alongside HTML and CSS, and is supported by all modern web browsers without the need for plugins.

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