C779 Vocabulary Exam Questions with
Complete Answers 2024
3-D Secure - -An XML-based protocol used by credit card companies to add
security to online credit and debit card transactions.
-Active Server Pages (ASP) - -a proprietary technology available only on
Microsoft-specific systems or systems with a special interpreter installed.
-AJAX - -Asynchronous JavaScript and XML: A programming methodology
that uses a number of existing technologies together and enables Web
applications to make incremental updates to the user interface without the
need to reload the browser page.
-application cache - -A directory on a computer where applications, such as
Internet apps, can be stored and run without access to the original
application.
-Application Programming Interface (API) - -A set of universal commands,
calls and functions that allows developers to communicate with an
application or operating system.
-bandwidth - -The amount of information, sometimes called traffic, that can
be carried on a network at one time. The total capacity of a line. Also, the
rate of data transfer over a network connection; measured in bits per
second.
-block-level element - -A markup element that affects at least an entire
paragraph.
-brand - -A concept or collection of symbols associated with a product,
service or person.
-business-to-business (B2B) - -An e-commerce model in which a Web-based
business sells products and/or services to other businesses.
-business-to-consumer (B2C) - -An e-commerce model in which a Web-
based business sells products and/or services to consumers or end users.
-canvas - -An HTML5 Application Programming Interface (API) used for
rendering visual images on the fly by providing scripts with a bitmap canvas.
, -Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) - -A technology that allows greater style
definition and formatting control of HTML elements. Formatting can be
placed within the HTML or called remotely from an external style sheet.
-character set - -The group of symbols used to render text on a page.
-client - -An individual computer connected to a network. Also, a system or
application (such as a Web browser or user agent) that requests a service
from another computer (the server) and is used to access files or documents.
-client-side script - -Code embedded into an HTML page and downloaded by
a user; resides on the client and helps process Web form input. Common
clientside scripting languages include JavaScript and VBScript.
-cloud computing - -Software, infrastructure and platform services that are
hosted by a remote data center and provided to organizations or individuals
over the Internet.
-Common Gateway Interface (CGI) - -A program that processes data
submitted by the user. Allows a Web server to pass control to a software
application, based on user request. The application receives and organizes
data, then returns it in a consistent format.
-consumer-to-consumer (C2C) - -An e-commerce model in which individual
consumers sell products or services to other consumers.
-cookie - -A text file that contains information sent between a server and a
client to help maintain state and track user activities. Cookies can reside in
memory or on a hard drive.
-customs - -National departments responsible for controlling items entering
and leaving the country.
-demographics - -The study of groups of people. Specifically, the practice of
gathering statistical data by studying populations based on characteristics
such as age, income and education.
-dithering - -The ability for a computer to approximate a color by combining
the RGB values.
-document type declaration (<!DOCTYPE>) - -A declaration of document or
code type embedded within an HTML, XHTML, XML or SGML document;
identifies the version and markup language used. Denoted by the <!
DOCTYPE> declaration at the beginning of the document.
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