Tech/IT Glossary

AGRTechTechGlossary

The following page covers a variety of different terms used in computing and referenced throughout this website. This page serves to provide basic definitions for these and simple explanations to help users navigating this website for the first time.

A

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ASCII

All-in-one computer

Alphanumeric keys

Agritech (Agriculture Technology)

Absolute path

Adware

API (Application Programming Interface)

Audio codecs

Altcoin (Alternative crypto coins)

B

Botnet

Backlink

Bounce rate

Blockchain

Bitrate

Blockchain Explorer

Blockchain Voting Systems

Blockchain Governance

C

Chkdsk (check disk)

CMOS

CHKNTFS (Check NTFS)

CIO (Chief Information Officer)

CDN (Content Delivery Network)

Cloud Computing

Content Marketing

CMS (Content Management System)

CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

CSS (Cascading Style Sheet)

Cryptocurrency Whitepaper

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency Mining

Central Bank Digital Currency

Cryptography

Crypto Ecosystem

Cryptocurrency Forks

Crypto Scams

Cross-Chain Communication

Cryptocurrency Market Analysis

D

DRM (Digital Rights Management)

Database

DDoS (Distributed Denial Of Service)

Dropshipping

Digital Wallets / Smart Wallets

De-Fi (Decentralized Finance)

DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization)

Dapp (Decentralized Application)

Distributed Ledger Technology

Dynamic Ad Insertion

E

ERP Software (Enterprise Resource Planning)

Email Marketing

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

F

Fintech (Financial Technology)

FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

G

GPS (Global Positioning System)

H

HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language)

Helpdesk

I

IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)

I.T (Information Technology)

Interactive Whiteboard

ICO (Initial Coin Offering)

Initial Exchange Offerings (IEOs)

ID3 Tags

Internet Streaming

J

K

Keywords

Know Your Customer (KYC)

L

LMS (Learning Management System)

Legacy Software/System

Learning Experience Platform (LXP)

M

MKV File

Mail Server

Middleware

Mobile App

Meta Title & Description

Multi-Factor Authentication/2-Factor Authentication

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

Meta Mask

MP3 File

Multimedia Editing Software

Metadata

N

Non-Fungible Token (NFT)

Neobanks

O

Object Storage

Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

P

POS System (Point Of Sale)

Press Release/Media Release

Phishing

Project Management Software

Panda Algorithm

Penguin Algorithm

Print On Demand (POD)

PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)

P2P (Peer-to-peer network)

Privacy Coins

Podcast Accessibility

Podcast Monetization

Podcast Directory

Podcast Scripting

Q

QR Code Technology

R

Ransomware

Rootkit

RGB Colours

RSS (Really Simple Syndication)

Reference management software

S

SSD (Solid State Drive)

SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

Sitemap

Subdomain

SSL/TLS

SERP (Search Engine Result Page)

Student Information System (SIS)

Shitcoins

Staking pool

Stablecoins

Smart Contract

T

Trojan Horse

TLD

Tokenization

U

User Experience (UX)

User Interface (UI)

User-agent

V

Virus

VPN

Vcard/VCF file

VOIP (Voice Over IP)

Virtual Machine (VM)

Virtual Classroom

W

Worm

Web Portal

Web Analytics

Web Accessibility

World Wide Web (WWW)

Web 3.0

X

X-Window System

Y

Z

Zero-Day Exploit