Backdoors |
Software covertly installed which gives unauthorized access to systems |
Baudy Language |
The everyday online communication terminology that includes slang, acronyms, and emoticons |
BCSI |
Building Industry Consulting Service International |
| Blacklists | An important part of blog maintenance is the ability to block links to spam URLs or sites to be eliminated from links and trackbacks. This can be part of a URL Redirect application of the blogware that can tag URLs and trackbacks as NOFOLLOW. |
| Blawg | Law blog |
| Blog | The word "blog" comes from a concatenation of the words "web" and "log." Weblog is further shortened to blog. A blog is like an online-hosted chat room typically dedicated to a specific topic or subject area. |
| Blogdex | An MIT project that attempted to track blog traffic and kinds of information that travel the quickest. The object was to evaluate the blogosphere's impact on society. |
| Bloglossary | A glossary of terms related to blogging |
| Blogosphere | A name used to encompass all aspects of public blogs and their activity |
| Blogware | Blog publishing software or applications |
| Blook | If you have blogged for a while and turn your content into a book, it's called a blook. |
| BMCA | Bar code medication administration |
BMET |
Biomedical Equipment Technician |
BNC |
Bayonet Navy or Neal Connectors |
BONDing |
Bandwidth ON Demand |
BOPSAT |
An important meeting where high-level discussions take place. It stands for Bunch of People Sitting Around Talking. |
Bps |
Bits per second |
BRI |
Basic Rate Interface – an ISDN scheme to bring up to 128Kbps to the user |
Brute force attack |
A password attack that tries every combination of characters until a password is cracked. |
