SWF
Initialism of Spring Web Flow.
Proper noun
- Initialism of Spring Web Flow.
- Initialism of Shockwave Flash.
Origin
(file format): SWF originated as an abbreviation for Shockwave Flash. This usage was changed to the backronym Small Web Format to eliminate confusion with a different technology, Shockwave, from which SWF derived. There is no official resolution to the initialism SWF by Adobe.
Noun
- Initialism of single white female.
- SWF seeks same / Asian or Hispanic or African American - 2007, Buddy Whittington, “Romance Classified”:
Coordinate Terms: SWM
- Initialism of sovereign wealth fund.
- Norway's SWF sells Jardine stake over ‘severe environmental damage’ risks [title] - 2024 March 2, A. Anatha Lakshmi, William Langley, Mercedes Ruehl, “Norway’s SWF sells Jardine stake over ‘severe environmental damage’...
- A file encoded in the defunct Adobe Flash file format SWF.
- On the Web, linking to a SWF directly is not a very attractive option. You can’t control the content around the SWF or the title of the page in the browser title area. It’s also difficult to add content that’s friendly...
- A SWF file, or simply “a SWF,” is an efficient, compressed binary file that can contain graphics, animation, text, bitmaps, sounds, video, and even arbitrary data. […] When compiling AIR apps, an .air file is generated,...
- When you run a SWF using Flash Player on your desktop, it loads and runs the SWF. Well, of course, why wouldn't it? When you run a SWF in a browser, this isn't always the case, though. Sometimes, browsers cache SWFs,...