TABLE OF CONTENTS | AOL | America Online |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| APPC | [IBM s] Advanced Program-to-Program Communications |
| ASP | [Microsoft s] Active Server Pages |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode or Automated Teller Machine |
| AVK | Application Verification Kit |
| AWT | Abstract Windows Toolkit or Advanced Windows Toolkit |
| b2b | Business-to-Business |
| b2c | Business-to-Consumer |
| b2e | Business-to-Employee |
| BAL | Basic Assembler Language |
| BEEP | Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol |
| BPEL4WS | Business Process Execution Language for Web Services |
| CA | Certificate Authority |
| CDC | Connected Device Configuration |
| CGI | Common Gateway Interface |
| CICS | [IBM s] Customer Information Control System |
| CLR | Common Language Runtime |
| CML | Chemical Markup Language |
| COM | [Microsoft s] Component Object Model |
| CORBA | Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CRM | Customer Relationship Management |
| CSS | Cascading Stylesheets |
| CTO | Chief Technical Officer |
| cXML | Commerce XML |
| D&B | Dunn & Bradstreet |
| DC | Digital Certificate |
| DCE | Distributed Computing Environment |
| DCOM | [Microsoft s] Distributed Component Object Model |
| DES | Data Encryption Standard |
| DIME | Direct Internet Message Encapsulation |
| DMZ | Demilitarized Zone |
| DN | Distinguished Name |
| DNS | Domain Name Server or Domain Name Service/ System |
| DOM | Document Object Model |
| DTD | Document Type Definition |
| EAI | Enterprise Application Integration |
| ebXML | Electronic Business XML |
| EC | Engineering Change |
| ECMA | European Computer Manufacturers Association |
| EJB | Enterprise JavaBeans |
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| FTC | [U.S.] Federal Trade Commission |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| GUID | Globally Unique Identifier |
| HTML | HyperText Markup Language |
| HTTP | HyperText Transfer Protocol |
| HTTPR | Reliable HTTP |
| HTTPS | HTTP Secure or HTTP over SSL |
| IDE | Integrated Development Environment |
| IDS | Intrusion Detection System |
| IE | [Microsoft s] Internet Explorer |
| IETF | Internet Engineering Task Force |
| IIOP | Internet Inter-ORB Protocol |
| IIS | [Microsoft s] Internet Information Server |
| IKE | Internet Key... |
