Acronyms and Abbreviations
This set comes from http://diveintoaccessibility.org/day_17_defining_acronyms.html; see that page for full details.
- ADA
- Americans With Disabilities Act
- ALT
- alternate
- AOL
- America Online
- API
- application interface
- CGI
- common gateway interface
- CMS
- content management system
- CSS
- cascading style sheet
- CTRL
- control
- DMV
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- DNS
- domain name system
- DTD
- document type definition
- EFF
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- FAQ
- Frequently Asked Questions list
- FSF
- Free Software Foundation
- GFDL
- GNU Free Documentation License
- GIA
- Gemological Institute of America
- GPL
- GNU General Public License
- HTML
- hypertext markup language
- IE
- Internet Explorer
- IIRC
- if I remember correctly
- IIS
- Internet Infomation Server
- IO
- Instant Outlining
- KB
- kilobytes
- KDE
- K Desktop Environment
- LONGDESC
- long description
- MB
- megabyte
- MSDN
- Microsoft Developer Network
- MSN
- Microsoft Network
- MT
- Movable Type
- Mac
- Macintosh
- NC
- North Carolina
- OPML
- Outline Processor Markup Language
- P2P
- Peer To Peer
- PGDN
- page down
- PGUP
- page up
- PBS
- Public Broadcasting System
- PDF
- portable document format
- PONUR
- Perceivable, Operable, Navigable, Understandable, Robust
- RSS
- Rich Site Summary
- RU
- Radio Userland
- SOAP
- Simple Object Access Protocol
- SSN
- social security number
- TDD
- telecommunications device for the deaf
- US
- United States
- VNC
- Virtual Network Computing
- W3C
- World Wide Web Consortium
- WCAG
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
- WYSIWYG
- what you see is what you get
- Win
- Windows
- XHTML
- extensible hypertext markup language
- XML
- eXtensible Markup Language
- CSS
- cascading style sheets