TinyURL, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 19 relations: Advertising, API, Bitly, Business Insider, Email client, Hash table, Kevin Gilbertson, Microblogging, Nature (journal), Net (magazine), Newline, Subscription business model, Twitter, URL, URL redirection, URL shortening, Usenet newsgroup, Web developer, Wired (magazine).

2. URL
3. URL-shortening services

Advertising

Advertising is the practice and techniques employed to bring attention to a product or service.

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API

An is a way for two or more computer programs or components to communicate with each other.

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Bitly

Bitly is a URL shortening service and a link management platform. TinyURL and Bitly are URL-shortening services.

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Business Insider

Business Insider (stylized in all caps, shortened to BI, known from 2021 to 2023 as Insider) is a New York City–based multinational financial and business news website founded in 2007.

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Email client

An email client, email reader or, more formally, message user agent (MUA) or mail user agent is a computer program used to access and manage a user's email.

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Hash table

In computing, a hash table is a data structure often used to implement the map (a.k.a. dictionary or associative array) abstract data type.

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Kevin Gilbertson

Kevin Gilbertson is an American web developer best known as the creator of TinyURL launched in January 2002.

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Microblogging

Microblogging is a form of blogging using short posts without titles known as microposts (or status updates on a minority of websites like Meta Platforms').

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Nature (journal)

Nature is a British weekly scientific journal founded and based in London, England.

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Net (magazine)

net was a monthly print magazine that published content on web development and design.

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Newline

A newline (frequently called line ending, end of line (EOL), next line (NEL) or line break) is a control character or sequence of control characters in character encoding specifications such as ASCII, EBCDIC, Unicode, etc.

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Subscription business model

The subscription business model is a business model in which a customer must pay a recurring price at regular intervals for access to a product or service.

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Twitter

X, commonly referred to by its former name Twitter, is a social networking service.

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URL

A uniform resource locator (URL), colloquially known as an address on the Web, is a reference to a resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it.

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URL redirection

URL redirection, also called URL forwarding, is a World Wide Web technique for making a web page available under more than one URL address. TinyURL and URL redirection are URL.

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URL shortening

URL shortening is a technique on the World Wide Web in which a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) may be made substantially shorter and still direct to the required page. TinyURL and URL shortening are URL and URL-shortening services.

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Usenet newsgroup

A Usenet newsgroup is a repository usually within the Usenet system, for messages posted from users in different locations using the Internet.

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Web developer

A web developer is a programmer who develops World Wide Web applications using a client–server model.

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Wired (magazine)

Wired (stylized in all caps) is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

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See also

URL

• Backlink
• Bitsquatting
• Clean URL
• Contextual deep linking
• Deep linking
• Doppelganger domain
• HTTP referer
• Internationalized Resource Identifier
• Link rot
• Mobile deep linking
• Permalink
• Query string
• Rewrite engine
• Search/Retrieve via URL
• Semantic URL attack
• Spoofed URL
• TinyURL
• Typosquatting
• URI Template
• URI normalization
• URL
• URL redirection
• URL shortening
• UTM parameters
• Uniform Resource Identifier
• Vanity domain

URL-shortening services

• Bitly
• Google URL Shortener
• Single-letter second-level domain
• TinyURL
• URL shortening

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TinyURL

Also known as Tiny URL, TinyURL.com.