Acronyms Beginning With X
Sales, marketing, and technology acronyms that begin with X
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Acronyms Beginning With X
XQuery
A functional query language that is designed to query and manipulate XML data. It allows users to extract and manipulate data stored in XML format, much like SQL is used for relational databases. XQuery is built on the XPath expressions and operates by traversing XML documents to locate and retrieve data according to the criteria specified by the query. XQuery…
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Acronyms Beginning With X
XR
A broad term that covers all immersive technologies blending the real and virtual worlds. Think of it as a category that includes three main types: Virtual Reality (VR): VR creates a completely artificial environment. You’re immersed in a digital world, and often a headset blocks out your view of the real one. Imagine playing a game where you feel like…
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Acronyms Beginning With X
XSL
A family of languages used to describe how XML (eXtensible Markup Language) data should be presented or transformed. The XSL family includes: XSLT (XSL Transformations) – a language for transforming XML documents into other XML documents or other formats like HTML or text. XPath (XML Path Language) – a language for navigating through elements and attributes in an XML document.…
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Acronyms Beginning With X
XSL-FO
Part of the XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language) specifications is a family of languages for transforming and rendering XML documents. XSL-FO is used to format XML data and is most often utilized for generating PDFs or other printable formats from XML data. The primary use case for XSL-FO is to describe the visual formatting of an XML document for presentation to…
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Acronyms Beginning With X
XSLT
A language for transforming XML documents into other XML documents or other formats such as HTML for web pages, plain text, or into XSL Formatting Objects, which may then be converted to PDF, PostScript, and other formats. XSLT is used to manage and manipulate the content of an XML document independently of its structure. This separation of content from presentation…
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Acronyms Beginning With X
XSS
A type of security vulnerability typically found in web applications. XSS enables attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. This is often used to bypass access controls such as the same-origin policy, which is meant to segregate different websites from each other in a user’s browser. XSS attacks can occur whenever an application includes untrusted…
