While working with eclipse, Microsoft technologies etc. I have come across many different terms like plug-in, add-on, snap-in, extension, etc.
I want to know what is the exact meaning of each of them? When is one used?
Difference between plug-in, add-on, snap-in, extension?
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I think they are almost same and basically enhance the existing functionalities of software, However snap in a different one and applies to MS products only
Extension is same a addon but used for Google Chrome Browser while is addon is for Firefox.
Hope that helps.