Glossary of web design, W. WAN, WInZip, WWW web.

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Web design terminology beginning with the letter W

Web pages

Web pages are documents that have been designed for viewing over the internet, via a web browser.

Wide Area Network (WAN)

A computer network that spans a large geographic area - i.e. not restricted solely to one site.

WinZip

A windows application for compressing and decompressing files that have been compressed using the Zip format.

World Wide Web (WWW)

The web is a series of technologies that were developed by Tim Berners-Lee. The web is a technology that 'sits' on top of the internet and allows graphical and hypertext-based forms of publishing information over the internet, via a web server and viewable via a web browser.