Archives: Glossary Terms

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Web Server

  Definition: A combination of computer hardware and special software used to store Web pages. Need another definition?    

Web Services

  Definition: A software system designed to support interoperable machine-to-machine interaction over a network. Web services are frequently just Internet application programming interfaces (API)

Web site

  Definition: A collection of Web pages. Provides information such as text, graphics, and audio files to users, as well as connections ("hypertext links,"

Webcast

  Definition: Live or on-demand transmission of video content over the Internet. Need another definition?    

Wi-Fi

  Definition: Wireless fidelity. Generically, it refers to a wireless computer network. Need another definition?    

Window

  Definition: A window is a time frame, an opportunity, during which an activity may occur. What This Means: Windows are contrasted with deadlines or

WLAN

  Definition: Wireless Local Area Network. Need another definition?