Glossary of Terms - J

Definitions:

JAVA: A platform independent programming language developed by SunSoft. Any computer with the Java server software installed can run Java client applets that arrive over a network.

JPG (JPEG): JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) Image format for continuous tone pictures: JPEG makes use of continuous-tone digital images much more economical by drastically reducing the volume required for storage and the bandwidth required for transmission.

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