| Word |
Description |
| Java |
A programming language developed by Sun Microsystems based on C++. It is used with web pages to create applets that will run on different platforms. |
| Javascript |
A scripting language (with little in common with Java) developed by Netscape for writing short programs embedded in a web page. |
| JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group, a graphical format that is widely used in WWW pages. It is particularly well suited to photographs and 3D or VRML images where there is a continuous range of colors or shades. It is a lossy format that can be reduced in file size by reducing the detail in the image. JPEG files use a .jpg or less commonly, .jpeg or .jpe extension. |