Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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WebAuthn
A web standard created by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and FIDO Alliance that allows websites to use public key cryptography to authenticate users with hardware security keys, mobile device biometrics, or platform authenticators instead of passwords. The full…
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Webcam
A webcam is a digital camera designed to capture live video and images, primarily for use with a computer or other internet-connected device. It enables real-time communication through video calls, conferences, or streaming. Webcams are commonly integrated into laptops, tablets,…
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WebP
An image format developed by Google, designed to provide superior lossless and lossy compression for images on the web. Using WebP, webmasters and developers can create smaller, richer images that make the web faster. This format allows images to be…
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WebRTC
An open-source project and set of APIs that enable real-time communication capabilities directly in web browsers and mobile applications without the need for plugins or additional software installations. It allows for peer-to-peer audio, video, and data transfer between browsers or…
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WEM
Also known as Web Content Management (WCM), is a type of software that helps organizations manage, control, and enhance the overall user experience on their websites. Key functionalities of a WEM system include: Content Creation and Management: WEM systems provide…
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WFH
Remote work arrangements where employees perform their duties from home instead of going into an office. This practice became especially popular during the COVID-19 pandemic, as many businesses adapted to new working methods to ensure employee safety and maintain productivity.…
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WHO
A specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) responsible for international public health. Its primary objective is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. History of the World Health Organization 1948: The WHO was established…
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Wi-Fi
A wireless communication technology directly related to sales, marketing, and online technology. Here’s an explanation of Wi-Fi in this context: Online Technology: Wi-Fi is a technology that allows devices like smartphones, laptops, and tablets to connect to the internet and…
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WLCG
A global computing infrastructure developed by CERN to handle the massive amounts of data produced by experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and facilitate data processing and analysis by scientists worldwide. The relationship between WLCG and online technologies is…
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WMA
A proprietary audio compression format developed by Microsoft. It is commonly used to encode audio files and stream music and audio content online. While it’s not as widely supported as other formats like MP3, it has been utilized in various…