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Gateway has several meanings. It may often share meanings with the term gate.
[edit] Computer Terminology
- Gateway (telecommunications), in telecommunications is a computer or a network that allows or controls access to another computer or network.
- Gateway (computer networking), a node that serves as an entrance to another network, and vice-versa. The meaning of this term has altered subtly in recent years, however.
- Gateway (web page), a webpage designed to attract visitors and search engines to a particular website.
- Payment gateway, the software interface between a web-based shopping cart and a merchant account.
- Gateway (computer program), a link between two computer programs allowing them to share information and bypass certain protocols on a host computer. Although seemingly harmless, a gateway can have tremendous negative effects on personal computers if not used properly.
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[edit] Colleges
- The Gateway (newspaper), the student newspaper at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- Gateway is the name given to the BBC intranet.
[edit] Places
[edit] Hong Kong
[edit] Singapore
- The Gateway, Singapore, a twin-building office complex in Singapore.
[edit] South Africa
[edit] United Kingdom
[edit] United States
- Gateway, Alaska
- Gateway, Florida
- Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, also known as Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri is famous as the "Gateway to the West" within the United States.
- The Gateway Sports and Entertainment Complex (more commonly known as Gateway) is a stadium complex in Cleveland, Ohio, containing Jacobs Field and Gund Arena.
- Gateway International Raceway is a racetrack in Madison, Illinois
- Gateway National Recreation Area is a string of parks and beaches in New York City and New Jersey.
- The Gateway District is a large open air retail, residential and office complex in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
- Gateway Highschool is a charter school in San Francisco, California.
- Gateway Region is the name given to the most urbanized part of the northeastern New Jersey and includes Newark and Jersey City, and is home to Ellis Island
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