Internet Glossary W-Z

Internet glossary from W to Z.

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Windows Media
Audio and video formats for the Internet, developed by Microsoft.

WINZIP
A computer program to compress and decompress files.

WMA
Internet audio file format developed by Microsoft.

WMV
Internet video file format developed by Microsoft.

XForms
An XML format for the specification of a data processing model for XML data and user interface(s) for the XML data, such as web forms.

XPath
A language for selecting nodes from an XML document.

XQuery
A query language (with some programming language features) that is designed to query collections of XML data.

XML (Extensible Markup Language)
A general-purpose specification for creating custom markup languages.

XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language)
A family of transformation languages, allows one to describe how to format or transform files encoded in the XML standard.

ZIP
A data compression and archival format. ZIP files can be compressed (ZIPPED) and decompressed (UNZIPPED) using a computer program like WINZIP.