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Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
A glossary of computer and Internet terms with definitions that are easy to understand.
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API

API or Application Program Interface or Application Programming Interface is a system which programmers use to build software for certain operating systems. It uses a series of protocols, commands and functions which are predefined and can work with the operating system in order to save themselves time writing everything fresh.