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Appendix - Glossary of Terms used with CubeCart

Glossary of Terms used with CubeCart

Although these terms are listed here as relavent to CubeCart, they are general terms used industry wide.

Term Description
CMS Content Management System. This page on Wikipedia best describes the website version of a content management system.
FCK Editor This is the page editor that comes preinstalled with CubeCart. The editor is very popular with a lot of website systems, and can be found in the majority of content management systems available on the market (which includes CubeCart).
FTP File Transfer Protocol. Used to transfer files across the internet, more commonly being used to upload and download files to and from a website.
GD Library GD is an open source code library for the dynamic creation of images by programmers. The library can be used in a large number of applications for image manipulation. More on GD can be found on their website - www.libgd.org
Skin The frontend design of a website, when the design is independant of the general workings of the software. A compatible 'skin' can be changed easily without affecting the operational status of the store.




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