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Internet acronyms and lingo

Terms related to Internet acronyms and lingo, including slang definitions and jargon about texting, Twitter and other social networking sites.

  • Web 2.0 - Web 2.0 are websites and applications that make use of user-generated content for end users.
  • Web texting - Web texting is two-way text messaging from the Web to a handheld mobile device, usually a cellular phone.
  • weblog - A blog, short for weblog, is a frequently updated web page used for personal commentary or business content.
  • wetware - Wetware refers to programmers, developers, systems administrators, cloud and IT architects and other employees that directly affect how servers, applications, networks and the rest of an IT system functions.
  • white hat hacker - A white hat hacker -- or ethical hacker -- is an individual who uses hacking skills to identify security vulnerabilities in hardware, software or networks.
  • whitelist (allowlist) - A whitelist (allowlist) is a cybersecurity strategy that approves a list of email addresses, IP addresses, domain names or applications, while denying all others.
VMW - WEB
WIK - X.5
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Networking
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    Network as a service, or NaaS, is a business model for delivering enterprise WAN services virtually on a subscription basis.

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Security
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Customer Experience
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  • social media influence

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