Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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Acronyms Beginning With W
WAN
A telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area for the primary purpose of computer networking. Wide area networks are often established with leased telecommunication circuits. Business, education, and government entities utilize WANs to relay data among staff, students,…
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WAP
A technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network. Developed in the late 1990s, WAP was primarily designed to enable mobile devices, such as mobile phones and pagers, to access the internet or other computer networks to obtain…
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WatchOS
The operating system developed by Apple Inc. specifically for its Apple Watch series. It serves as the software foundation that powers the functionality, user interface, and features of the Apple Watch, enabling it to perform a variety of tasks such…
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WAV
A standard audio file format used for storing uncompressed audio data on Windows PCs. Developed by Microsoft and IBM, WAV files are also known as WAVE files or simply Wave. The format is based on the Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF)…
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WCAG
These guidelines serve as a widely accepted standard for website accessibility, and they are organized into three levels of conformance, each with progressively stricter criteria: Level A – This is the most basic level of accessibility and represents the minimum…
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WCDMA
A wireless communication technology used in 3G mobile networks to provide high-speed data and voice services. WCDMA is a form of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) technology, which allows multiple users to share the same frequency band by assigning unique…
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WCM
Also known as Web Experience Management (WEM), is a type of software that helps organizations manage, control, and enhance the overall user experience on their websites. Key functionalities of a WCM system include: Content Creation and Management: WCM systems provide…
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Web 1.0
Web 1.0, often called the Static Web, marks the earliest phase of the World Wide Web, which lasted from approximately 1991 to 2004. During this period, websites were predominantly static, serving as digital brochures with fixed and seldom-updated content. These…
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Web 2.0
Transitioning from the static nature of its predecessor, Web 2.0, often termed the Social Web, emerged around 2004 and continues to the present day. This phase introduced a paradigm shift towards dynamic content and enhanced user interactivity. Websites evolved into…
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Web 3.0
Also known as the Semantic Web or the Decentralized Web, Web 3.0 refers to the next generation of the Internet that aims to create a more intelligent, interconnected, and decentralized web experience. It is built upon the foundation of Web…
