Diminishing Returns
The decline of the marginal production of a good or service that eventually occurs as an individual factor of production rises.
Directory
A website containing links, titles and descriptions of other websites, grouped into categories.
Directory Search
Searching by clicking through categories without the use of keywords.
Disclosure
The notice of a website's practices regarding the use or availability of information by third parties.
Disintermediation
Bypassing traditional internet channels, directly linking buyers and sellers.
Disk Space
The amount of hard drive space on the server that is available for your websites.
Disruption Marketing
The invention of new ways an industry conducts marketing by creating compelling customer engagement and strong customer relationships.
Dittospyder
The name of ditto.com's robot.
Djibouti
The site of a Frenchelon signals surveillance station in the former French colony of Somalia.
DMOZ
A major internet directory - called the Open Directory Project. It is a free directory with human editors and provides data to many other search engines and directories.
DNS
Domain Name System.
DNS Propagation
After a new domain name is registered or an existing one transferred, it takes about a day to report this information around the internet. During this time the website is not accessable by users.
DOCTYPE Declaration
Specifies the Document Type Definition used in an HTML or XHTML document. This is required for validation.
DogPile
A major meta search engine.
Domain Name
The unique name that an internet website has. Every domain is associated with one or more IP addresses.
Domain Name Registration
The act of registering a domain name with an approved registrar, overseen by ICANN.
Domain Name System
DNS. A service that translates domain names into IP addresses.
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