Computer Abbreviations

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A
ABI Application Binary Interfcae

ABR Available Bit Rate

ADSL Assymetric Digital Subscriber Line

ADC Analog to Digital Converter

AI Artificial Intelligence

ALGOL Algorithmic Language

ALU Arithmetic Logic Unit

ANSI American National Standards Institute

API Application Programming Interface

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

APRANET Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode

AUI Attachment Unit Interface

AVI Audio Video Interleave

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BASCI Beginner's All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

BCC Blind Carbon Copy

BCD Binary Coded Decimal

BER Bit Error Rate

BHTML Broadcast Hyer Text Markup Language

BINAC Binary Automatic Computer

BIOS Basic Input Output System

BIU Bus Interface Unit

BMP Bitmap

BPS Bits Per Seconds

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CAD Computer Aided Design

CADD Computer Aided Drafting and Design

CAE Computer Aided Engineering

CAI Computer Aided Instruction

CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing

CASE Computer Aided Software Engineering

CAQ Computer Aided Quality Assurance

CCNA CISCO Certified Netwrok Associate

CD Compact Disc

CD RW Compact Disc ReWritable

CDMA Code Division Multiple Access

CDROM Compact Disc Read Only Memory

CGI Common Gateway Interface

CISC Complex Instruction Set Computer

CLR Common Language Runtime

CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

COBOL Common Business Oriented Language

CPI Clock Cycle Per Instruction

CPU Central Processing Unit

CRM Customer Relationship Management

CRT Cathode Ray Tube

CUI Character User Interface

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DAC Digital to Analog Converter

DBA Data Base Administrator

DBMS Data Base Management System

DCL Data Control Language

DDL Data Definition Language

DES Data Encryption Standard

DFD Data Flow Diagram

DFS Distributed File System

DHPC Dynamic Host Control Protocol

DHTML Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language

DLC Data Link Control

DLL Dynamic Link Library

DMA Direct Memory Access

DML Data Manipulation Language

DNS Domain Name System

DOM Document Object Model

DOS Disk Operating System

DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory

DSL Digital Subscriber Line

DSN Digital Subsriber Network

DTD Document Type Definition

DVD Digital Versatile Disc

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EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol

EAROM Electrically Alterable Read Only Memory

EBCDIC Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

EDC Electronic Digital Computer

EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Random Access Memory

ELF Executable and Linkable Format

E-Mail Electronic Mail

ENIAC Electronics Numerical Integrator and Calculator

EPROM Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

EROM Erasable Read Only Memory

ERP Enterprise Resource Planning

EULA End User License Agreement

F
FAT File Allocation Table

FCS Frame Check Sequence

FDD Floppy Disk Drive

FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access

FORTRAN Formula Translation

FPS Frames Per Second

FPU Floating Point Unit

FRAM Ferro Electric Random Access Memory

FTP File Transfer Protocol

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GB Gigabyte

GIF Graphics Interchange Format

GIGO Garbage In, Garbage Out

GPU Graphics Processing Unit

GUI Graphical User Interface

H
HCI Human Computer Interaction

HDD Hard Disk Drive

HID Human Interface Device

HLL High Level Language

HP Hewlett Packard

HTML Hyper Text Markup Language

HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

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I/O Input/Output

IBM International Business Machine

IC Integrated Circuit

ICP Internet Cache Protocol

ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol

IE Internet Explorer

IGMP Internet Group Mnagament Protocol

iOS iphone Operating System

IP Internet Protocol

IRC Internet Relay Chat

IRQ Interrupt Request

ISDN International Services Digital Network

ISOC Internet Society

ISP Internet Service Provider

ISR Interrupt Service Routine

IT Information Technology

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JPEG Joint Photogrphic Experts Group

JRE Java Runtime Environment

JS JavaScript

K
KB Kilobyte

KBPS Kilobits Per Second

kHz Kilohertz

KVM Switch Keyboard, Video and Mouse Switch

L
L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol

LAN Local Area Network

LCD Liquid Crystal Display

LED Light Emitting Diode

LOC Lines of Code

LSB Least Significant Bit

LSI Large Scale Integration

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MAC Address Media Access Control Address

MAN Metropolitan Area Network

MB Megabyte

MBPS Megbits Per Second

MDI Multiple Document Interface

MDS Microcomputer Development System

MFT Master File Table

MICR Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

MIPS Million Intructions Per Second

MISD Multiple Instruction Single Data

MMS Multimedia Messaging Service

MODEM Modulator-Demodulator

MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group

MS Microsoft

MSB Most Significant Bit

MSDN Microsoft Developer Network

MTU Maximum Trnasmission Unit

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NAS Network-attached Storage

NASSCOM National Association of Software and Services Companies

NCP Network Control Protocol

NDIS Network Driver Interface Specification

NFS Network File System

NOS Network Operating System

NTFS New Technology File System

NTP Network Time Protocol

O
OCR Optical Character Recognition

ODBC Open Database Connectivity

OLE Object Linking and Embedding

OMR Optical Mark Reader

OOP Object-Oriented Programming

OOPS Object Oriented Programming System

OPML Outline Processor Markup Language

OS Operating System

OSI Open System Interconnection

OSS Open Source Software

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PAN Personal Area Network

PAP Password Authentication Protocol

PC Perosnal Computer

PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect

PCL Printer Command Language

PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association

PDA Personal Digital Assistant

PDF Portable Document Format

PDL Page Description Language

PDU Protocol Data Unit

PLA Programmable Logic Array

PLC Programmable Logic Controller

PNG Portable Network Graphics

PNP Plug N Play

PPP Peer-to-Point Protocol

PPTP Point to Point Tunnelling Protocol

PROM Programmable Read Only Memory

PSU Power Supply Unit

Q
QDR Quad Data Rate

QoS Quality of Service

QBE Query by Example

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RADSL Rate Adaptive Digital Subscriber Line

RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks

RAM Random Access Memory

RAMDAC Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter

RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol

RAS Remote Access Services

RDRAM Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory

RDBMS Relational Data Base Management System

RIP Raster Image Processor

RISC Reduced Instruction Set Computer

ROM Read Only Memory

RPC Remote Procedure Call

RTC Real Time Clock

RTF Rich Text Format

RTOS Real Time Operating System

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SACK Selective Acknowledgement

SAN Storage Area Network

SAP Service Access Point

SAP Systems Applications Products

SCSI Small Computer System Interface

SD RAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory

SDD Software Design Document

SDK Software Development Kit

SDL Storage Definition Langauge

SDN Software-Defined Networking

SDSL Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line

SG RAM Synchronous Graphics Random Access Memory

SGML Standard Generalised Markup Language

SIM Subscriber Identity Module

SIU Serial Interface Unit

SMS Short Message Service

SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol

SQA Statistical Quality Assurance

SQL Structured Query Language

SRAM Static Random Access memory

SRS Software Requirements Specification

SW Software

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TB Terabyte

TCP Transmission Control Protocol

TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

TDI Transport Driver Interface

TDMA Time-Division Multiple Access

TTS Text To Speech

U
UAC User Account Control

UDP User Datagram Protocol

UI User Interface

UML Unified Modeling Language

UNIVAC Universal Automatic Computer

UNIX Uniplexed Information and Computing Service

URI Uniform Resource Identifier

URL Uniform Resource Locator

URN Uniform Resource Name

USB Universal Serial Bus

USRT Universal Synchronous Receiver-Transmitter

UTP Untwisted Shielded Pair

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VLAN Virtual Local Area Network

VB Visual Basic

VCD Video Compact Disc

VDU Visual Display Unit

VFS Virtual File System

VGA Video Graphics Array

VLSI Very Large Scale Integrated

VPN Virtual Private Network

VRAM Video Random Access Memory

W
WAN Wide Area Network

WAP Wireless Application Protocol

WiFi Wireless Fidelity

WiMAX Wireless Interoperability for Microwave Access

WORM Write Once Read Many

WWW World Wide Web

WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get

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XAML Extensible Application Markup Language

XHTML Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language

XML Extension Markup Language

Z
ZB Zettabyte

ZIP Zone Information Protocol

ZISC Zero Instruction Set Computer

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