Glossary of Terms
- Blog
- An online Journal.
- A WeB LOG.
- bot
- A bot is an automated program that accesses a web site and traverses through the site by following
the links present on the pages.
- Known as a bot, robot, spider or Web Crawler.
- CVS
- Concurrent Versioning System.
- Freshmeat
- Freshmeat maintains an index of Unix and cross-platform software, themes and related "eye-candy",
and Palm OS software.
- GUI
- Graphical User Interface.
- Hexadecimal Number
- Number system using 16 as its base/radix.
- Java
- A programming language.
- Kaprekar Constant
- A number that remains unchanged on applying the Kaprekar routine on it.
- Kaprekar Number
- A number which when squared and its halves added remains unchanged.
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An example is 297.
2972 = 88,209 and 88 + 209 = 297.
- Kaprekar Routine
- The following sequence to steps applied to a number: Arrange the digits of the number in ascending and
descending order; subtract the two number formed.
- Applying the Kaprekar Routine repeatedly on a number will either lead to zero (degenerate case), a
Kaprekar Constant or a Kaprekar Series.
- Kaprekar Series
- A set of numbers which on application of the Kaprekar Routine cycle amongst themselves.
- Kaprekar Series Generator
- A tool to find Kaprekar Series and Kaprekar Constants.
- Plog
- Project Blog.
- A blog dedicated to a specific project.
For e.g., http://kaprekar.sourceforge.net
- Project Blog
- A blog dedicated to a specific project.
For e.g., http://kaprekar.sourceforge.net
- Radix
- The base of a number system.
- Robot
- A robot is an automated program that accesses a web site and traverses through the site by following
the links present on the pages.
- Known as a bot, robot, spider or Web Crawler.
- Sourceforge
- SourceForge.net is a Open Source software development web site, providing free hosting to
open source projects.
- Spider
- A spider is an automated program that accesses a web site and traverses through the site by following
the links present on the pages.
- Known as a bot, robot, spider or Web Crawler.
- SVG
- Scalable Vector Graphics.
- SVG is a language for describing two-dimensional graphics in XML. SVG is a language for rich graphical content.
- UML
- Unified Modelling Language.
- UML helps you specify, visualize, and document models of software systems, including their structure and design,
in a way that meets all of these requirements.
- User Agent
- A string identifying a browser or agent accessing a web page.
- Web Crawler
- A web crawler is an automated program that accesses a web site and traverses through the site by following
the links present on the pages.
- Known as a bot, robot, spider or Web Crawler.
