Archives: Glossary Terms

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WML

  Definition: Wireless markup language. A language based on XML designed especially for wireless devices with small screens. Need another definition?    

Worm

  Definition: A program that replicates itself over networked computers. Need another definition?    

WYSIWYG

  Definition: What you see is what you get (pronounced "whizzywig"). Typical of a program or application that displays formatted material on the screen

X12

  Definition: Also referred to as "ANSI X12" and "ASC X12," X12 is a protocol from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for electronic

Xbase

  Definition: A collection of practical and how-to information articles maintained by the IT Express Campus Computing Services Help Desk. Need another definition?    

XHTML

  Definition: Extensible hypertext markup language, a combination of XML and HTML. It is useful to make sure that Web sites appear exactly the

YouTube

YouTube is a video-sharing website that allows users to upload, view, rate, share, and comment on videos. Available content includes video clips,

Zero Tolerance

  Definition: A zero-tolerance policy in schools is a policy of punishing any infraction of a rule, regardless of accidental mistakes, ignorance, or extenuating