List of Acronyms
ACE: access control entry
ACL: access control list
API: application programming interface
AQ: Advanced Queuing
B2B: Business-to-Business
B2C: Business-to-Consumer
BLOB: binary large object
BMP: bean-managed persistence
CBC: Cipher Block Chaining
CDATA: character data
CGI: Common Gateway Interface
CLOB: character large object
CMP: container-managed persistence
CORBA: Common Object Request Broker API
CORE: Common Oracle Runtime Environment
DAD: Database Access Descriptor
DAD: database access descriptor
DDL: data definition language
DES: Data Encryption Standard
DN: distinguished name
DNS: Domain Name System
DOM: Document Object Model
DTD: Document Type Definition
EJB: Enterprise Java Beans
EJB: Enterprise JavaBean
FIPS: Federal Information Processing Standard
HTML: Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP: Hypertext Transport Protocol
HTTPS: Hypertext Transport Protocol, Secure
IDE: Integrated Development Environment
IIOP: Internet Inter-ORB Protocol
J2EE: Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition
JAXB: Java Architecture for XML Binding
JAXP: Java API for XML Processing
JDBC: Java Database Connectivity
JDK: Java Developer's Kit
JMS: Java Messaging Service
JNDI: Java Naming and Directory Interface
JRE: Java Runtime Environment
JSP: JavaServer Pages
JSR: Java Specification Request
JTA: Java Transaction API
JVM: Java Virtual Machine
LDAP: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LOB: large object
NCLOB: national character large object
NIST: National Institute of Standards and Technology
OASIS: Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information
OCT: Ordered Collection in Tables
ORB: Object Request Broker
PCDATA: Parsed Character Data
PKI: public key infrastructure
RFID: Radio Frequency Identification
RMI: Remote Method Invocation
RTLS: Real Time Location System
SAX: Simple API for XML
SGML: Structured Generalized Markup Language
SID: system identifier
SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol
SQL: Structured Query Language
SSI: Server-Side Include
SSL: Secure Sockets Layer
SSO: single sign-on
UDDI: Universal Description, Discovery and Integration
UI: user interface
UIX: User Interface XML
URI: Uniform Resource Identifier
URL: Uniform Resource Locator
W3C: World Wide Web Consortium
WG: Working Group
WRB: Web Request Broker
WSDL: Web Services Description Language
XDK: XML Developer's Kit
XML: eXtensible Markup Language
XSL: eXtensible Stylesheet Language
XSLFO: eXtensible Stylesheet Language Formatting Object
XSLT: eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation
XSU: XML SQL Utility