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Web Design Dictionary
Our web design dictionary to help you with those terms and acronyms
that probably drive you crazy...
| Acronym |
Meaning |
Details |
| ASCII |
American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
A standard for assigning numerical values to the set of letters in the Roman alphabet and typographic characters. |
| ASP |
Active Server Page |
A Microsoft technology to serve dynamic content, especially in the likes of database-driven websites |
| CSS |
Cascading Style Sheet |
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| FTP |
File Transfer Protocol |
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| GIF |
Graphics Interchange Format |
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| HTML |
HyperText Markup Language |
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| JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group |
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| PHP |
Hypertext PreProcessor (no really) |
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| PNG |
Portable Network Graphic |
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| SEM |
Search Engine Marketing |
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| SEO |
Search Engine Optimisation |
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| SERPs |
Search Engine Results Pages |
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| TCP/IP |
Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
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| XHTML |
eXtensible HyperText Markup Language |
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| XML |
eXtensible Markup Language |
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| XSD |
eXtensible Stylesheet Definition |
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| XSLT |
eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation |
XSLT transforms XML documents |
| XSS |
Cross-Site Scripting |
A web application vulnerability where malicious code can be inserted into web pages to gain acces to and control of systems. |
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