User Guide Part 8

Terms, Abbreviations and Acronyms
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System User Guide
Term
Description
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications.
A standard set developed by the European Telecommunications Standards
Institute (ETSI). The GSM standard describes protocols developed for second
generation (2G) digital cellular networks which are used by mobile phones.
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol.
This is an application protocol developed for distributed, collaborative,
hypermedia information systems.
HTTP is the most basic building-block and foundation of data communication for
the WWW. Hypertext is a multi-linear set of objects, building a network by using
logical links (the so-called hyperlinks) between the nodes (like text or words).
HTTPS
HTTP Secure.
HTTPS is a communications protocol for secure communication over a
computer network,
IIS
Internet Information Services.
Internet Information Services, formerly – Internet Information Server, is a
Microsoft web server software application and set of feature extension modules
created by Microsoft for use with Microsoft Windows.
IIS 7.5 supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, SMTP and NNTP.
It is an integral part of the Windows Server family of products (and their client
counterparts in the cases of Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000), as well as
certain editions of Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7.
IP
Internet Protocol.
The primary Internet communications protocol.
This protocol is used for relaying datagrams (also known as network packets)
across an internetwork using the Internet Protocol Suite responsible for routing
packets across network boundaries.
IPD
An Essence Term.
A We.R
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system Motion Indoor Photo Detector peripheral device.
Also referred to as Camera.
ISM
Industrial, Scientific, and Medical
JSON
JavaScript Object Notation.
A text-based open standard designed for human-readable data interchange.
It is derived from the JavaScript scripting language for representing simple data
structures and associative arrays, referred to as objects.
KF
An Essence Term.
A We.R
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system Key Fob peripheral device.