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Web control

[Internet] The visual component of a Web form that executes its own action on the server. Web controls are designed […]

Web form

[Internet] Based on ASP.NET technology, Web forms allow the creation of dynamic Web pages in a Web application. Web forms

web map

[Internet] In ArcGIS Online, a Web based, interactive map that allows you to display and query the layers on the

Web Map Server specification

[Internet] A set of interface specifications that provides uniform access by Web clients to maps rendered by map servers on

Web page

[Internet] A page of information stored on a Web site and viewed in a Web browser. Web pages may contain

Web server

[hardware] A computer that manages Web documents, Web applications, and Web services and makes them available to the rest of

web service

[Internet] A software component accessible over the World Wide Web for use in other applications. Web services are built using

Web service catalog

[Internet] A collection of ArcGIS Server Web services. A Web service catalog is itself a Web service with a distinct

Web site

[Internet] A collection of Web pages (HTML files) that are interconnected with hyperlinks and published on the World Wide Web.

weed tolerance

[data capture] The minimum distance allowed between any two vertices along a line, set before digitizing. When new lines are

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