Document Object Model (DOM)

Document object model or DOM is a programming interface and representation of structured documents, usually HTML or XML documents utilized in web browsers. The DOM represent the document as a tree structure, each node of the tree is tied to an element or attribute of the document.

DOM is utilized by web developers to interact with and manipulate content, the structure, and styles of pages dynamically using programming languages such as JavaScript. Modifying the DOM allows developers to create interactive web pages, update content based on user action, and perform tasks to enhance the user experience.