Shopping Cart
A shopping cart allows your visitors to collect your products
together and purchase them in a easy manner. This is vital for
any site with more than a few products.
Spider (also known as crawler)
Software used by search engines to index web sites
SQL
Structured Query Language. The most common query (information
retrieval) language for relational databases.
SSH
SSH is a procedure to communicate with the server (on your account)
like Telnet, but more secure.
SSI
Server Side Includes. When using a UNIX system it is sometimes
necessary to enable certain HTML
files executable for the purpose of using SSI. Server Side Includes
are often used to run a CGI
script
SSL
Secure sockets layer. A standard for establishing a secure communication
channel to prevent the interception of critical information
(such as credit card data). Used to enable secure electronic
financial transactions.
Sub domains
A way of further dividing a domain
name into several spaces, e.g. forum.webhostingtutorial.com.