Acronyms and Abbreviations
- ATAG:
- Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines
- CAPTCHA:
- Completely Automatic Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
- CSS:
- Cascading Style Sheet
- DOM:
- Document Object Model
- DTD:
- Document Type Definition. Also called Doctype
- HTML:
- HyperText Markup Language
- HID:
- Handicap, Incapacity and Dependency. Survey on disabilities carried through the whole French population
- IE:
- Internet Explorer
- INSEE:
- Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Etude Economique (National Institute of Statistics and Economical Studies)
- Kbps:
- Kilo bits per second
- Mbps:
- Mega bits per second
- Mencap:
- Mental Handicap
- MMN:
- Mystery Meat Navigation
- NICHCY:
- National Dissemination Centre for Children with Disabilities
- PDA:
- Personal Digital Assistant
- RNID:
- Royal National Institute for the Deaf (and hard of hearing people)
- SEO:
- Search Engine Optimization
- TTY:
- Tele TYpe writer
- W3C:
- World Wide Web Consortium
- WAI:
- Web Accessibility Initiative
- WCAG:
- Web Content Accessibility Guideline
- WebAIM:
- Web Accessibility In Mind
- Widget:
- Windows Gadget
- WYSIWYG:
- What You See Is What You Get. It is the name given to graphical user interface allowing the user to build the layout he or she wants
- XML:
- eXtensible Markup Language
- XHTML:
- eXtensible HyperText Markup Language
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