Collaboration definitions beginning with W

Web address - permalink - collapse

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The path to an object, document, file, page, or other destination. An address can be a URL (Web address) or a UNC path (network address), and can include a specific location within a file, such as a Word bookmark or an Excel cell range. Also known as address.
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Browse Related Terms: hyperlink, port, Survey, Uniform Resource Locator (URL), Web Part description file (.dwp), Web server

Web Application - permalink - collapse

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See SharePoint Web application.
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A virtual server that resides on an HTTP server but appears to the user as a separate HTTP server. Several Web applications can reside on one computer, each capable of running its own programs and each having individualized access to input and peripheral devices. Each Web application can have its own domain name and IP address.
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Browse Related Terms: Applications folder, FrontPage Server Extensions, Moss, SharePoint Foundation (Server), SharePoint Server, SPS, SharePoint Portal Server, virtual server, Web Storage System

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Web content - permalink - collapse

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Content such as text and images that is created by content authors.
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Browse Related Terms: clear text, full-text index, full-text search, full-text search index, index, Property store, search

Web discussion - permalink - collapse

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Comments that users attach to Web pages and documents. Known as Web discussions to differentiate from discussion boards. Requires a Web server that is running SharePoint Team Services or Windows SharePoint Services.
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Browse Related Terms: discussion server, discussion thread, Discussions

Web farm - permalink - collapse

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See server farm.
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Browse Related Terms: configuration database, Configuration database (_Config_DB), content database, Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE), Server Farm, SQL Server computer

Web feature - permalink - collapse

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A unit of functionality that may be individually activated or deactivated by the administrator for each site. Each feature is defined by a Feature.xml file.
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Browse Related Terms: Activities, Feature, feature receiver, feature stapling, mock object, SharePoint feature, site feature, unit testing, workflow activity

Web folder - permalink - collapse

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Provides an interface for managing files on a remote Web server. Web folders provide document storage and publishing functionality. See also: dashboard site, digital dashboard, document profile, Web Part
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Browse Related Terms: dashboard, dashboard site, digital dashboard

Web Part - permalink - collapse

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A modular unit of information that consists of a title bar, a frame, and content. Web Parts are the basic building blocks of a Web Part Page. A Web Part is the combination of a Web Part Description file (.dwp) and a Web Part assembly file (.dll). All Web Parts are based on Web Custom Controls.
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An ASP.NET server control that allows users to customize the appearance or behavior of the Web page.
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Customizable Web page element that can be added to Sharepoint pages
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Customizable Web page element that can be added to SharePoint pages
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Browse Related Terms: content page, home page, master page, multihosting, Quick Launch bar, server control, user control, Web Part Connection, Web Part Page

Web Part Connection - permalink - collapse

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An element in a Web Parts page that defines a provider-consumer data relationship between two Web Parts. When a Web Parts page is rendered, data provided by one Web Part can affect how and what is rendered by the other Web Part.
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Browse Related Terms: content page, home page, master page, multihosting, Quick Launch bar, server control, user control, Web Part, Web Part Page

Web Part description file (.dwp) - permalink - collapse

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An XML file that defines default property settings for installing a Web Part, including references to any other files required to run and display the part.
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Browse Related Terms: hyperlink, port, Survey, Uniform Resource Locator (URL), Web address, Web server

Web Part Page - permalink - collapse

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A special type of Web page that contains one or more Web Parts. A Web Part Page consolidates data, such as lists and charts, and Web content, such as text and images, into a dynamic information portal built around a common task or special interest.
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Often certain pages will be called web part pages - Really this just means that these pages most likely have pre-defined zones you can use to add and re-arrange webparts on.
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Browse Related Terms: content page, home page, master page, multihosting, Quick Launch bar, server control, user control, Web Part, Web Part Connection

Web Part Properties - permalink - collapse

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The properties which can be changed for a web part to appear or function differently.
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Browse Related Terms: personalization, personalized Web Part, Private Web Part, Shared Web Part, static Web Part, tool pane, tool part, Web Part Zone

Web Part Zone - permalink - collapse

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A container with a set of properties that can be configured to control the organization and format of Web Parts on a Web Part Page. Web Part zones can also be used to provide protection against changes to Web Parts.
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A container with a set of properties that can be configured to control the organization and format of Web Parts on a Web Part Page. Web Part zones can also be used to provide protection against changes to Web Parts.
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Browse Related Terms: personalization, personalized Web Part, Private Web Part, Shared Web Part, static Web Part, tool pane, tool part, Web Part Properties

Web server - permalink - collapse

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A computer that hosts Web pages and responds to requests from browsers. Also known as an HTTP server, a Web server stores files whose URLs begin with http://.
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Browse Related Terms: hyperlink, port, Survey, Uniform Resource Locator (URL), Web address, Web Part description file (.dwp)

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Web Storage System - permalink - collapse

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A storage platform that provides a single repository for managing multiple types of unstructured information in one infrastructure. The Web Storage System combines the features and functionality of the file system, the Web, and a collaboration server (such as Microsoft Exchange Server) through a single, URL-addressable location for storing, accessing, and managing information, in addition to building and running applications. The Web Storage System is based on the technology that drives Exchange Server Information Store.
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Browse Related Terms: Applications folder, FrontPage Server Extensions, Moss, SharePoint Foundation (Server), SharePoint Server, SPS, SharePoint Portal Server, virtual server, Web Application

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Windows SharePoint Services - permalink - collapse

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Windows SharePoint Services
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Browse Related Terms: Active Directory, extend, Group, list, theme, Windows SharePoint Services

word breaking - permalink - collapse

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A search technology used to separate text into individual words for implementing search queries.
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Browse Related Terms: Best Bet, Keyword, property weighting, rank, rank coercion, subscription

Workflow - permalink - collapse

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A business process that proceeds in discrete operational steps, implemented using the Windows Workflow Foundation library.
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The automation of business processes, where business documents and tasks are passed automatically from one user to another for action, according to a set sequence.
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Browse Related Terms: application, Business Connectivity Services, Business Data Catalog, Internet, Key Performance Indicator, vCard, workflow instance