White Paper T290i/T290c

WAE

Wireless Application Environment.

WAP

Wireless Application Protocol. Handheld devices, low bandwidth, binary coded, a deck/card meta- phor to specify a service. A card is typically a unit of interaction with the user, that is, either presenta- tion of information or request for information from the user. A collection of cards is called a deck, which usually constitutes a service.

WAP Application

A collection of WML cards, with the new context attribute set in the entry card.

WAP service

A WML application residing on a web site.

WBMP

WAP Bitmap.

WBXML

Wireless Binary Extensible Markup Language.

WDP

Wireless Datagram Protocol.

WML

Wireless Markup Language. A markup language used for authoring services, fulfilling the same pur- pose as HyperText Markup Language (HTML) does on the World Wide Web (WWW). In contrast to HTML, WML is designed to fit small handheld devices.

WMLScript

WMLScript can be used to enhance the functional- ity of a service, just as, for example, JavaScript may be utilized in HTML. It makes it possible to add procedural logic and computational functions to WAP-based services.

WSP

Wireless Session Protocol.

WTLS

Wireless Transport Layer Security.

WWW

World Wide Web.

XML

Extensible Markup Language.

XHTML

Extensible HyperText Markup Language.

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