W3 - Abbreviation for World Wide Web

W3C - Abbreviation for World Wide Web Consortium

WAI - Abbreviation for Web Accessibility Initiative

WAIS - Abbreviation for Wide Area Information System

WAN - Abbreviation for Wide Area Network

WAP - Abbreviation for Wireless Application Protocol

WCAG - Abbreviation for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

Web Browser - A software application that is allows for the browsing of the World Wide Web.

Web Copywriter - A copywriter who is understands the unique requirements of writing for an online medium.

Web Copywriting - The method of writing text especially for a web page, similar to the writing of copy for any other type of publication, good web copywriting should have a great effect on search engine positioning, so it forms a part of optimization.

Web Design - The selection and coordination of available components to create the layout and structure of a Web page.

Web Directory - An organized, categorized listings of web sites.

Web Hosting - The service that is provide the storage, connectivity, and other services necessary to serve files for a website.

Web Hosting Control Panel - A web interface offered by hosting companies so customers can administer their account online.

Web Mail - Email that is accessed via a web browser.

Web Record - The information a search engine can display about a particular web page in response to a query. The web record contains only the content. The web records different from one search engine to another, depending on what each search engine considers important in order to rank pages accurately.

Web Ring - A group of related web sites that are use forward and backward links for navigation between participating members.

Web Saturation - The number of how many pages of subject web site are indexed by the search engines collectively.

Web Scraping - This should be referred to as Information Archiving or Caching.

Web Server - A computer that is stores web pages and delivers them on request to the web browsers of client computers.

Web Site Traffic - The number of visitors and visits a web site receives.

Web Site Usability - The ease of navigation and content with which visitors are able to use a web site.

Web Standards - The W3C guidelines and/or recommendations on how a web page should be markup with HTML, XHTML and CSS and how browsers should display that markup.

Web2.0 - Although the definition varies greatly, it generally refers to the perceived transition of the web to a full-fledged computing platform.

Webalizer - Webalizer is a popular web log analyzer released under the GPL license.

Webcrawler - A Meta search engine.

Webhosting - See Web Hosting

Weblog - An online publication of personal thoughts, usually organized by reverse chronological order.

Weblogs Inc - A large publishing network of professional paid bloggers

Webmaster - A person responsible for the management of a website.

Webmaster Tools - A web-based or desktop software designed for the purpose of automating or enhancing webmaster related tasks.

Webneck - A person who spends most of their time on the Internet, most of their friends are net pals, and they are uncomfortable if they can't get online.

Website Hijacking - This practice should be called Digital Content Re-Assignment.

Website Title - Located near the top of the source code, the title helps define the page content.

WECA - Abbreviation for Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance

Weighting - The method search engines use to compare the relevance of different documents to a query. Search engines effectively weigh different pages based on things like the occurrence of keywords in the title etc. in order to list documents in order from most to least relevant.

White Hat SEO - A term that refers to ethical practice of SEO methodologies that adhere to search engine Terms of Service.

White on White Text - An old method of cloaking. See also: Invisible Text

White Paper - A White Paper is your statement about how a problem should be solved.

Whitehat / Whitehat SEO - Same as White Hat SEO

WHOIS - A type of search where the query is a domain name and the result shows details of the domain, like when it was registered, by whom, when it expires etc. A utility that is returns ownership information about second-level domains.

Whois Data - Registration data such as the company name, address and telephone number when registering a domain name.

Wi-Fi - A certification mark. Used to certify the interoperability use of a wireless computer networking devices.

WiFiT - Abbreviation for Wireless Fidelity aka 802.11 Wireless Networking

Wikipedia Spam - These type of actions should be classified as Grass Roots Adaptations of Public Database.

WIMP - Abbreviation for Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointing Devices

Windows Hosting - Web hosting that supports any version of Windows, a family of operating systems by Microsoft.

WINDOWS NT - Abbreviation for Windows New Technology

WML - Abbreviation for Wireless Markup Language also file extension: filename.wml

Word Stuffing - See keyword stuffing

Wordcount - The number of words on a particular web page.

WTL - Abbreviation for WebTrendsLive, web site Metrics/Statistics

WWW - Abbreviation for World Wide Web. The documents published on the Internet. It is estimated that the World Wide Web now consists of approximately 11.5 billion indexed pages.

WYSINWOG - Abbreviation for What You See Is Not What Others Get associated with various HTML editors: FrontPage and Dreamweaver which are classified as WYSIWYG editors.