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  1. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) The tag-based ASCII language used to create pages on the Web.
  2. HTML Source The raw, unrendered programming code. It can be accessed in Internet Explorer by going to the "View" menu then selecting "Source".
  3. HTPB Hydroxy -Terminated Poly Butadiene.
  4. HTS (1) High Temperature Super-conducting. (2) Hawaii Tracking Station.
  5. HTSA Host Tenant Support Agreement.
  6. HTSS Hardened- sub-miniature Telemetry and Sensor System.
  7. HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol.
  8. HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) The underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web. HTTP defines how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers…
  9. HTTP 301 Status Code Definition The 301 status code means the URI requested has Moved Permanently and has been assigned a new URI. Any future requests should use one of the returned URIs.
  10. HTTP 302 Status Code Definition The 302 status code means that the document requested is Found however temporarily resides under a different URL.
  11. HTTP 400 Status Code Definition The 400 status code means a Bad Request stating that the server is not able to understand the document request due to a malformed syntax.
  12. HTTP 401 Status Code Definition The 401 status code means Unauthorized. This server requests user authentication prior to fulfilling the document request.
  13. HTTP 403 Status Code Definition The 403 status code means Forbidden. The server understood the request, however is refusing to fulfill it.
  14. HTTP 404 Status Code Definition The response error message 404 represents a document Not Found. This means that the client was able to communicate with the server, however could not find…
  15. HTTP 410 Status Code Definition Similar to a 404 Not Found error message, the 410 status code states that the requested document is intentionally gone, is no longer available and there…
  16. HTTP 500 Status Code Definition The 500 status code error message states that there was an internal server error which has prevented the document from being fulfilled.
  17. HTTP 501 Status Code Definition The 501 status code message is displayed when the server does not recognize the document request method.
  18. HTTP Hypertext Markup Language HTTP stands for hypertext markup language and is the main markup language for creation of web pages.
  19. HTTPS HTTP layered over the SSL protocol.
  20. HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure sockets) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure sockets (HTTPS) is a protocol for transmission of encrypted hypertext over Secure Sockets Layer.
  21. Hub A network device that connects multiple computers/peripherals together and allows them to share data.
  22. Hub Transport server role An Exchange Server 2007 server role that provides routing within a single organizational network by using the Active Directory directory service site.
  23. hubris Excessive pride, the sort of thing Zeus zaps you for. Also the quality that makes you write (and maintain) programs that other people won't want to say…
  24. Hubs Topical hubs are sites which link to well trusted within their topical community.
  25. HUD See: Housing and Urban Development.
  26. Huffman coding A coding technique used to compact data by representing the more common events with short codes and the less common events with longer codes.
  27. Human Factors A body of scientific facts about human characteristics. The term covers all biomedical and psychosocial considerations; it includes, but is not limited…
  28. Human Factors Engineering The design of man-made devices, systems, and environments to enhance their use by people. Also called human engineering, human factors, and ergonomics. 130
  29. Human Intelligence (HUMINT) A category of intelligence derived from information collected and provided by human sources.
  30. Human Systems Integration The human considerations (human factors engineering, manpower, personnel, training, and safety and health hazards) that are integrated into the design…
  31. Human-computer interface The boundary across which physical interaction between a human being and the application platform takes place [POSIX.0].
  32. Human-in-Control Human-in-Control provides for the positive control of automated system processes.
  33. human-machine interface (HMI) Human-machine interface between user and terminal/system that consists of a physical section (electro-acoustic, electro-optic transducer, keys, etc.
  34. HUMINT Human Intelligence.
  35. hundred call-seconds (CCS) See call-second.
  36. hunt group A group of servers that are assigned one phone number. Clients dial the one phone number and connect to any available server.
  37. Hunting Includes big- and small-game hunting, waterfowl hunting, and trapping.
  38. HV have
  39. HVAA High Value Airborne Assets.
  40. HVAC Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning; a home's heating and cooling system.
  41. HVG Hypervelocity Gun.
  42. HVL Hypervelocity Launcher (Gun).
  43. HVM Hypervelocity Missile.
  44. HVP Hypervelocity Projectile.
  45. HVT Half-Value Thickness.
  46. HW Hardware.
  47. HW/SW Hardware/Software.
  48. HWCI Hardware Configuration Item.
  49. HWIL See Hardware-in-the-Loop.
  50. HWILT Hardware-in-the-loop Test.
  51. Hybrid A class that is a mixture or combination of 2 or more classes. For example, a Druid can be viewed as a Warrior/Rogue/Priest hybrid.
  52. hybrid balance An expression of the degree of electrical symmetry between two impedances connected to two conjugate sides of a hybrid set or resistance hybrid.
  53. hybrid cable An optical communications cable having two or more different types of optical fibers, e.g., single-mode and multimode fibers.
  54. Hybrid Cloud A computing environment combining both private (internal) and public (external) cloud computing environments.
  55. hybrid coil A single transformer that effectively has three windings, and which is designed to be configured as a circuit having four branches, i.e.
  56. hybrid communications network A communications network that uses a combination of line facilities, i.e., trunks, loops, or links, some of which use only analog or quasi-analog signals…
  57. hybrid computer A computer that processes both analog and digital data.
  58. hybrid connector A connector that contains contacts for more than one type of service. Note: Examples of hybrid connectors are those that have contacts for both optical…
  59. hybrid coupler In an antenna system, a hybrid junction used as a directional coupler. Note: The loss through a hybrid coupler is usually 3 dB.
  60. hybrid fiber coaxial cable (HFC) A telecommunications cable in which optical fiber cable and coaxial cable constitute different portions of a network carrying broadband content (such as…
  61. hybrid interface structure In integrated services digital networks (ISDN), an interface structure that uses both labeled and positioned channels.
  62. hybrid junction A waveguide or transmission line arranged such that (a) there are four ports, (b) each port is terminated in its characteristic impedance, and (c) energy…
  63. hybrid mode A mode consisting of components of both electrical and magnetic field vectors in the direction of propagation.
  64. hybrid network See hybrid communications network.
  65. hybrid routing Routing in which numbering plans and routing tables are used to permit the collocation, in the same area code, of switches using a deterministic routing…
  66. hybrid search A combined boolean search and free text search.
  67. hybrid set Two or more transformers interconnected to form a network having four ports that are conjugate in pairs.
  68. hybrid spread spectrum A combination of frequency hopping spread spectrum and direct-sequence spread spectrum. [NTIA]
  69. hybrid system A renewable energy system that includes two different types of technologies that produce the same type of energy; for e.g.
  70. hybrid topology See network topology.
  71. Hydrography Scientific study of physical aspects of all waters on the Earth's surface. Water features in 7.
  72. Hydrolysis A chemical reaction that uses water to break down a compound.
  73. hydroxyl ion absorption In optical fibers, the absorption of electromagnetic waves, including the near-infrared, due to the presence of trapped hydroxyl ions remaining from water…
  74. Hygroscopic Absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
  75. HYLYE Hypersonic Low Temperature.
  76. Hyper-Threading A processor architecture feature that allows a single processor to execute multiple independent threads simultaneously.
  77. hyperlink A link - usually appearing as a highlighted word or picture within a hypertext document - that when clicked changes the active view, possibly to another…
  78. Hyperlinks see "links"
  79. hypermedia Computer-addressable files that contain pointers for linking to multimedia information, such as text, graphics, video, or audio in the same or other…
  80. HyperText Text that includes links or shortcuts to other documents or views, allowing the reader to easily jump from one view to a related view in a non-linear…
  81. HyperText Markup Language The HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is a simple presentation language used to markup the content of Web pages.
  82. Hypertext Transfer Protocol See yyHTTP.
  83. hyperthreading See simultaneous multithreading.
  84. Hypervelocity Gun (HVG) A gun that can accelerate projectiles to 5 km per second or more; for example, an electromagnetic or rail gun.
  85. Hypervelocity Missile (HVM) A missile that can operate at a velocity greater than 4 km per second.
  86. hypervisor A hypervisor, sometimes referred to as a virtualization manager, is a program that allows multiple operating systems which can include different operating…
  87. HYWAYS Hybrids with Advanced Yields for Surveillance.
  88. Hz See Hertz
  89. I&CO Installation and Checkout.
  90. I&I Installation and Integration.
  91. I&PA Integration and Performance Analysis.
  92. I&T Integration and Test.
  93. I&W Indications and Warning.
  94. i-appli Sometimes called "Java for i-mode", i-appli is a Java environment based on CLDC. It is used on handsets in NTT DoCoMo's i-mode service.
  95. I-CASE Integrated Computer-Aided Systems Engineering.
  96. I-HAWK Improved HAWK.
  97. i-mode A standard used by Japanese wireless devices to access cHTML (compact HTML) Web sites and display animated GIFs and other multimedia content.
  98. I-MOSC Integrated Mission Operations Support Center (USAF term).
  99. I.C.E. (Instant Capacity Expansion) A GuardianOS Snap Server feature that allows volumes to be instantly expanded and provisioned non-disruptively without degrading performance or having to…
  100. I/F Interface.