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OSS
— Open Source Software
LAN
— Local Area Network
XML
— Extensible Markup Language
RFID
— Radio Frequency Identification
ROM
— Read-Only Memory
RDF
— Resource Description Framework
ARPANET
— Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (early internet)
MUA
— Mail User Agent (Internet email)
MCSA
— Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator
MAN
— Metropolitan Area Network
UAAG
— User Agent Accessibility Guidelines
ZOPE
— Z Object Publishing Environment
ANSI
— American National Standards Institute, Inc.
XCBL
— XML Common Business Library
IT
— Information Technology
LED
— Light-Emitting Diode
CPU
— Central Processing Unit
XMMS
— X MultiMedia System
LMK
— Let Me Know
IRC
— Internet Relay Chat
AUP
— Acceptable Use Policy
OEM
— Original Equipment Manufacturer (usually in reference to car parts)
LIFO
— Last In, First Out
RF
— Radio Frequency
WWW
— World Wide Web
ISO
— International Organization for Standardization
QC
— Quality Control
FEMA
— Federal Emergency Management Agency
IP
— Internet Protocol
DAC
— Discretionary Access Control
EDI
— Electronic Data Interchange
COB
— close of business (End of duty day)
CSIRT
— Computer Security Incident Response Team
AC
— Alternating Current
KPI
— Key Performance Indicator
FET
— Field Effect Transistor
OLTP
— Online Transaction Processing
POC
— Point Of Contact
DDOS
— Distributed Denial of Service
UDP
— User Datagram Protocol (FDDI related)
ABI
— Application Binary Interface
WML
— Wireless Markup Language
ISP
— Internet Service Provider
MBR
— Master Boot Record
TQM
— Total Quality Management
EOF
— End Of File
ACK
— ACKnowledgment
DBMS
— Database Management System
CV
— Curriculum Vitae
CD
— Compact Disc
SMTP
— Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
CMOS
— Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
NOS
— Network Operating System
RFP
— Request For Proposal
FIFO
— First In, First Out
PDA
— Personal Digital Assistant
IPL
— Initial Program Load
WEP
— Wired Equivalent Privacy
ARM
— Advanced RISC Machines Ltd
DIY
— Do-It-Yourself
PDF
— Portable Document Format (created by Adobe Acrobat)
ADSL
— Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
NFS
— Network File System
AD
— Administrative Domain
WBS
— Work Breakdown Structure
SRAM
— Static Random Access Memory (ess-ram)
MB
— Megabyte
ATM
— Asynchronous Transfer Mode
AIS
— Automated Information System
CS
— Computer Science
EOM
— End Of Message
DFD
— Data Flow Diagram
SAN
— Storage Area Network
AES
— Advanced Encryption Standard
CGI
— Common Gateway Interface
API
— Application Programming Interface
MTBF
— Mean Time Before Failure
RSI
— Repetitive Strain Injury
BSD
— Berkeley Software Distribution
PCB
— printed circuit board
DEC
— Digital Equipment Corporation
WAN
— Wide Area Network
AAC
— Advanced Audio Coding
SLA
— Service Level Agreement
DSA
— Digital Signature Algorithm
CIO
— Chief Information Officer
CR
— Carriage Return
ARPA
— Advanced Research Projects Agency (made early internet)
CAE
— Computer-Aided Engineering
RFC
— Request For Comment
ALSA
— Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
ACD
— Automatic Call Distributor
RPG
— Report Program Generator
DDL
— Data Definition Language
EFF
— Electronic Frontier Foundation
RAM
— random-access memory
SCSI
— Small Computer System Interface
AM
— Amplitude Modulation
ATA
— Advanced Technology Attachment
VHF
— Very High Frequency
UL
— Upload
OSS
— Open Sound System
ABR
— Available Bit Rate
NIC
— Network Interface Card
CIR
— Committed Information Rate (Frame Relay)
DES
— Data Encryption Standard
CIM
— Computer Integrated Manufacturing
NATO
— North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
LOB
— Line Of Business
SMIL
— Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language
QMS
— Quality Management System
PD
— Position Description
DHCP
— Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
ACL
— Access Control List
AD
— Active Directory
VR
— Virtual Reality
QOS
— Quality of Service
USB
— Universal Serial Bus
DTE
— Data Terminal Equipment
OUI
— Organizationally Unique Identifier
MSN
— Microsoft Network
TOC
— Table of Contents
SAS
— Statistical Analysis System
TCP
— Transmission Control Protocol
RPC
— Remote Procedure Call
BIT
— Binary Digit (either 0 Or 1)
TTL
— Transistor-Transistor Logic
PGP
— Pretty Good Privacy (encryption)
APIC
— Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
MIS
— Management Information System (OSHA)
DFS
— Distributed File System
IPS
— Intrusion Prevention System
ACM
— Association for Computing Machinery
CN
— Common Name
DNS
— Domain Name System
ENIAC
— Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
DARPA
— Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (US)
BCC
— Blind Carbon Copy
MHZ
— Megahertz (Megacycles Per Second)
IVR
— Interactive Voice Response (telephone technology)
DRAM
— Dynamic Random Access Memory (dee-ram) (computing)
BI
— Business Intelligence
PNG
— Portable Network Graphics (graphic file standard/extension)
BW
— Bandwidth
CC
— Carbon Copy
PEAP
— Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol
CM
— Configuration Management
FAQ
— Frequently Asked Questions (sometimes Pronounced Fak)
FDMA
— Frequency Division Multiple Access
UHF
— Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz; 1m-10cm)
ECC
— Elliptic Curve Cryptography
CONUS
— Continental United States (48 Contiguous States and DC)
EOL
— End Of Life
CAD
— Computer Aided Designer
SOI
— Silicon-On-Insulator
OMG
— Object Management Group
NSF
— National Sanitation Foundation
MCT
— Microsoft Certified Trainer
MDA
— Monochrome Display Adapter
SEI
— Software Engineering Institute
VPN
— Virtual Private Network (ATM)
DSU
— Data Service Unit
DSS
— Decision Support System
AGP
— Accelerated Graphics Port
MOS
— Microsoft Office Specialist
QA
— Center for Quality Assurance in International Education
MTTR
— Mean Time To Repair
SMS
— Short Message Service
JIT
— Just in time
SOW
— Statement Of Work
PLD
— Programmable Logic Device
CIM
— Corporate Information Management
S/MIME
— Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
SGML
— Standard Generalized Markup Language
SN
— Sequence Number
EAP
— Extensible Authentication Protocol
ISDN
— Integrated Services Digital Network
YACC
— Yet Another Compiler-Compiler
RAS
— Remote Access Service
POP
— Point Of Presence (Internet)
CAM
— computer aided manufacturing
BBS
— Bulletin Board System
CISO
— Chief Information Security Officer
DLC
— Digital Loop Carrier
RCS
— Revision Control System
PS
— PostScript
CRM
— Customer Relationship Management
FDDI
— Fiber Distributed Data Interface
SP
— Service Pack
RCA
— Root Cause Analysis
LUN
— Logical Unit Number
FIPS
— Federal Information Processing Standard
OSI
— Open Systems Interconnection (iso Standard)
NSA
— National Security Agency
RFI
— Radio Frequency Interference
DSL
— Digital Subscriber Line
CIM
— Common Information Model
XSL
— eXtensible Stylesheet Language
ARP
— Address Resolution Protocol (ATM)
AT
— Advanced Technology
OSPF
— Open Shortest Path First (ATM)
ADO
— ActiveX Data Objects (Microsoft)
BCD
— Binary-Coded Decimal
MIMO
— Multiple Input, Multiple Output
LF
— Low Frequency
RIP
— Routing Information Protocol
DDE
— Dynamic Data Exchange (in software parlance)
XMPP
— Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol
PC
— Personal computer (host)
APR
— Apache Portable Runtime
RAID
— Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
ERP
— Enterprise Resource Planning
CERT
— Computer Emergency Response Team
MF
— Medium Frequency
RAD
— Rapid Application Development
PGA
— Pin Grid Array
DLL
— Dynamic Link Library (computer file)
AAL
— ATM Adaptation Layer
MTA
— Mail Transfer Agent
MS
— Memory Stick
ADT
— Abstract Data Type
SQL
— Structured Query Language
NIST
— National Institute of Standards and Technology
RTS
— Ready To Send
ITU
— International Telecommunication Union
CHAP
— Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (ATM)
EDVAC
— Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
VM
— Virtual Machine
MDA
— Mail Delivery Agent
DBA
— Database Administrator
CVS
— Concurrent Versions System
MVS
— Multiple Virtual Storage
DTR
— Data Terminal Ready
DVD
— Digital Versatile Disc
E-MAIL
— Electronic Mail
TLS
— Transport Layer Security
DOS
— Disk Operating System
W3C
— World Wide Web Consortium
LFS
— Linux from Scratch
CRLF
— Carriage Return Line Feed
AM
— Active Matrix
UE
— User Equipment
DOM
— Document Object Model
SOHO
— Small Office Home Office
VB
— Visual Basic
KISS
— Keep It Simple Stupid
URI
— Uniform Resource Identifier
RLL
— Run Length Limited
BPEL
— Business Process Execution Language
TCL
— Tool Command Language
CLI
— Command line Interface (Cabletron)
CML
— Chemical Markup Language
RFS
— Request For Service
LOC
— Lines Of Code
ALGOL
— Algorithmic Language
PNP
— Plug aNd Play
SID
— Security Identifier
PSTN
— Public Switched Telephone Network
DMA
— direct memory access (computer term)
SF
— Standard Form
BER
— Bit-Error Rate
WYSIWYG
— What You See Is What You Get (pronounced Wizzy-wig. See Entry For Derived Acronyms)
CMS
— Content Management System
DL
— Download
IPX
— Internetwork Packet Exchange
ASP
— Application Service Provider
OS
— Operating System
DMZ
— Demilitarized Zone
CMM
— Capability Maturity Model
VOD
— Video On Demand
PDS
— Protected Distribution System
SPEC
— Specification
MAC
— Mandatory Access Control
KB
— Knowledge Base
MTTF
— Mean Time To Failure
COM
— Component Object Model
AST
— Abstract Syntax Tree
TFT
— Thin Film Transistor
MPU
— Microprocessor Unit
PAN
— Personal Area Network
RACF
— Resource Access Control Facility
CSF
— Critical Success Factor
CGI
— Computer-Generated Imagery
KB
— Keyboard
TCP/IP
— transmission control protocol/internet protocol
TCO
— Total Cost of Ownership
MB
— Megabit
CDMA
— Code Division Multiple Access (voice/data transmission)
ESD
— Electrostatic Discharge
DB
— Database
PXE
— Preboot Execution Environment
DVR
— Digital Video Recorder
EMS
— Expanded Memory Specification
FCS
— Frame check sequence (Ethernet)
PCI
— Peripheral Component Interconnect
PIN
— Personal Identification Number
NOP
— No Operation
NTFS
— New Technology File System
AIIM
— Association for Information and Image Management International
ADC
— Analog-Digital Converter
TB
— Terabyte
CSS
— Content Scramble System
COTS
— Commercial Off the Shelf Software
TTS
— Text To Speech
EA
— Enterprise Architecture
FCB
— File Control Block
BSOD
— Blue Screen Of Death
ACE
— Adobe Certified Expert
MAC
— Media Access Control
ISA
— Industry Standard Architecture
DS
— Digital Signal
MCSD
— Microsoft Certified Solution Developer
LF
— Line Feed
MPL
— Mozilla Public License
AFS
— Andrew File System
LNO
— Liaison Officer
CA
— Certificate Authority
PBX
— Private Branch eXchange (company phone system)
SDR
— Software Defined Radio
DCOM
— Distributed Component Object Model
P2P
— Peer to Peer (as in music file sharing systems like KaZaA)
VM
— Virtual Memory
VLF
— Very Low Frequency
BSS
— Block Started by Symbol
ISR
— Interrupt Service Routine
BPS
— bits per second
ABR
— Area Border Router
KHZ
— kilohertz (1000 cycles per second)
MDA
— Model Driven Architecture
PABX
— private automatic branch exchange (telephone)
SNMP
— Simple Network Management Protocol (ATM)
DAP
— Directory Access Protocol
BOM
— Byte Order Mark
DML
— Data Manipulation Language
SSL
— Secure Socket Layer
SPF
— Sender Policy Framework
UI
— User Interface
CRC
— Contrôle de Redondance Cyclique (French: Cyclic Redundancy Check)
TLS
— Thread Local Storage
DTP
— Desktop Publishing
IPSEC
— Internet Protocol Security
DVI
— Digital Visual Interface
IP
— Intellectual Property
SOA
— Service-Oriented Architecture
CTS
— Clear To Send
SYSOP
— System Operator
PEBKAC
— Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair (ditto)
BGP
— Border Gateway Protocol (routing protocol)
MDM
— Master Data Management
SHA
— Secure Hash Algorithm
CF
— Compact Flash
BT
— BlueTooth
DSP
— Digital Signal Processor
DVD
— Digital Video Disc
ELF
— Extremely Low Frequency
JPEG
— Joint Photographic Experts Group (24-bit image storage format)
SOAP
— Simple Object Access Protocol
OLAP
— Online Analytical Processing
AMR
— Audio Modem Riser
NIPRNET
— Non-Classified Internet Protocol Router Network
SVG
— Scalable Vector Graphics
OC
— Optical Carrier
LGPL
— Lesser General Public License
MSI
— Medium-Scale Integration
COBOL
— Common Business-Oriented Language
ADC
— Apple Display Connector
PVC
— Permanent Virtual Circuit (ATM)
CORBA
— Common Object Request Broker Architecture
PIO
— Programmed Input/Output
TMP
— Temporary
EOY
— End-Of-Year
MMU
— Memory Management Unit
PPP
— Point-to-Point Protocol
MOO
— MUD Object Oriented
CNC
— Computer Numerical Control
KB
— Kilobit
MIB
— Management Information Base (ATM)
MVC
— Model View Controller (Microsoft software design pattern)
OU
— Organizational Unit
ECMA
— European Computer Manufacturer's Association
JBOD
— Just a Bunch Of Disks/Drives
JVM
— Java Virtual Machine
ACR
— Allowed Cell Rate
TOR
— terms of reference (ICAO/FAA)
AARP
— Appletalk Address Resolution Protocol
ADCCP
— Advanced Data Communications Control Procedures
SLM
— Service Level Management
EOL
— End Of Line
MPEG
— Moving Picture Experts Group (International Standards Organisation/International Electrotechnical Commission)
MTU
— Maximum Transmission Unit
BIOS
— Basic Input Output System
AI
— Action Item
EUC
— Extended Unix Code
RARP
— Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
SPI
— Stateful Packet Inspection
MCA
— Micro Channel Architecture
SPI
— Serial Peripheral Interface
MIME
— Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
LV
— Logical Volume
CCTA
— Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency
FDC
— Floppy Disk Controller
WWAN
— Wireless Wide Area Network
SLI
— Scalable Link Interface
IRP
— I/O Request Packet
OLE
— Object Linking and Embedding (Microsoft communication protocol)
LCD
— Liquid-crystal display
ACID
— Atomicity Consistency Isolation Durability
SCADA
— Supervisory Control And Data Aquisition
NA
— North America
OOB
— Out-Of-Band
MVP
— Most Valuable Professional
SD
— Secure Digital
JNI
— Java Native Interface
VOIP
— Voice Over IP (Internet Protocol)
DRM
— Digital Rights Management
DOS
— Denial Of Service
CGM
— Computer Graphics Metafile
BOOTP
— Bootstrap Protocol
ANT
— Another Neat Tool
BPDU
— Bridge Protocol Data Unit
DAO
— Disk-At-Once
CIFS
— Common Internet File System
RC
— Release Candidate
MDI
— Multiple Document Interface
VAR
— Variable
WCF
— Windows Communication Foundation
DDR
— Double Data Rate
NNTP
— Network News Transfer Protocol
KM
— Knowledge Management
DSLAM
— Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (Module)
PKI
— Public Key Infrastructure (cryptography)
SDIO
— Secure Digital Input/Output
RFC
— Request For Change
PVR
— Personal Video Recorder
NPL
— Netscape Public License
OASIS
— Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
LDAP
— Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (pronounced Ell-dap)
NETBIOS
— Network Basic Input/Output System
BEEP
— Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol
ARIN
— American Registry for Internet Numbers
PAP
— Password Authentication Protocol (ATM)
TSR
— Terminate and Stay Resident [software program]
VGA
— Video Graphics Array
RIA
— Rich Internet Application
NIM
— No Internal Message. Used when the entire content of the email is contained in the subject and the body remains empty. This saves the recipient's time because she then does not have to open the email.
WAP
— Wireless Application Protocol
MX
— Mail Exchange
SPMD
— Single Program Multiple Data
PMP
— Project Management Professional
PIC
— Peripheral Interface Controller
PCMCIA
— Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
NOC
— Network Operations Center
WLAN
— Wireless Local Area Network
EAI
— Enterprise Application Integration
NMI
— Non-Maskable Interrupt
MOTD
— Message of the Day
PCM
— Pulse-Code Modulation
XP
— Extreme Programming
KB
— Kilobyte: One thousand and twenty-four bytes kbps kilo bit per second
TTL
— Time To Live
WPF
— Windows Presentation Foundation
EDSAC
— Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Computer
CES
— Consumer Electronics Show
CISSP
— Certified Information Systems Security Professional
NLS
— National Language Support
CFD
— computational fluid dynamics
SSH
— Secure Shell (Unix program)
CCIE
— Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
TAO
— Track-At-Once
SIMM
— Single Inline Memory Module
ITIL
— Information Technology Infrastructure Library
MIT
— Massachusetts Institute of Technology (U.S.)
PV
— Physical Volume
MT
— Machine Translation
UPS
— Uninterruptible Power Supply
WPAN
— Wireless Personal Area Network
PCL
— Printer Command Language
SSID
— Service set identifier (Wi-Fi)
PCB
— Process Control Block
FAT
— File Allocation Table
RSS
— Really Simple Syndication
AIFF
— Audio Interchange File Format
TTY
— Teletype Telex Machine
DBCS
— Double-Byte Character Set
MRP
— material requirements planning
MUD
— Multi-User Dungeon (gaming)
WIP
— Work In Progress (process)
VSAT
— Very Small Aperture Terminal (satellite service)
KMS
— Knowledge Management System
ACPI
— Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
IPV6
— Internet Protocol Version 6
APIPA
— Automatic Private IP Address
IRDA
— Infrared Data Association
LSB
— LINUX Standard Base
AVC
— Advanced Video Coding
TBD
— To Be Discussed
NCSA
— National Center for Supercomputing Applications
LVD
— Low Voltage Differential
FDD
— Floppy Disk Drive
CTSS
— Compatible Time Sharing System
NTP
— Network Time Protocol
RTOS
— Real-Time Operating System
ME
— Millennium Edition
DD
— Double Density
EGP
— Exterior Gateway Protocol
CDF
— Channel Definition Format
SPA
— Software Publishers Association
ADF
— automatic document feeder
TNC
— Threaded Neill-Concelman
PIM
— Personal Information Manager
ISV
— Independent Software Vendor
RSA
— Rivest-Shamir-Adleman
WINS
— Windows Internet Name Service
EFQM
— European Foundation for Quality Management's
ODBC
— Open Database Connectivity
DAT
— Digital Audio Tape
DHTML
— Dynamic HyperText Markup Language
QDR
— Quad Data Rate
DR
— Disaster Recovery
CCP
— Certified Computing Professional
SDK
— Software Development Kit (Microsoft)
CCW
— Computer Communications Workshop
JCL
— Job Control Language
FEC
— Forward Error Correction
SSI
— Single System Image
ZCAV
— Zone Constant Angular Velocity
CI
— Configuration Item
DTD
— Document Type Definition (XML)
WAIS
— Wide Area Information Server
NLP
— Natural Language Processing
PPTP
— Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
RMI
— Remote Method Invocation
CTCP
— Client-To-Client Protocol
CDSA
— Common Data Security Architecture
BJT
— Bipolar Junction Transistor
EOB
— End Of Business
TDMA
— Time Division Multiple Access
MPEG
— Motion Picture Experts Group
ISAM
— Indexed Sequential Access Method
MSA
— Mail Submission Agent
ITSM
— Information Technology Service Management
ORB
— Object Request Broker
EIGRP
— Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
MPLS
— Multi Protocol Label Switching
CPS
— characters per second
EU
— End User
LZW
— Lempel-Ziv-Welch
BSA
— Business Software Alliance
CCA
— Citrix Certified Administrator
CIDR
— Classless Inter-Domain Routing (ATM)
DII
— Defense Information Infrastructure
TSO
— time Sharing option (of OS/360, IBM)
CDE
— Common Desktop Environment
POP3
— Post Office Protocol 3 (email)
DN
— Distinguished Name
RIAA
— Recording Industry Association of America
MPAA
— Motion Picture Association of America
RTC
— Real Time Clock
UTF
— Unicode Transformation Format
AMD
— Advanced MicroDevices
PL/I
— Programming Language One
PDP
— Programmed Data Processor
JSP
— Jackson Structured Programming
ACP
— Associate Computing Professional
JRE
— Java Runtime Environment
ATAPI
— Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
AIX
— Advanced Interactive Executive (IBM)
DSS
— Digital Signature Standard
IRQ
— Interrupt Request
PII
— Personally Identifiable Information
MSB
— Most Significant Bit
TLD
— Top Level Domains
RADIUS
— Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
DMCA
— Digital Millennium Copyright Act
JTAG
— Joint Test Action Group
BTAM
— Basic Telecommunications Access Method
VLSI
— Very-Large-Scale Integration
DCL
— Data Control Language
LILO
— Linux Loader
OOP
— Of an Object Oriented Programming
SCP
— Secure Copy Protocol
BLOB
— Binary Large Object
ADB
— Apple Desktop Bus
SVGA
— Super Video Graphics Array
BSI
— British Standards Institution
WIMAX
— Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, Inc.
NAT
— Network Address Translation
TFTP
— Trivial File Transfer Protocol (ATM)
CUA
— Common User Access
DPI
— Dots per inch.
DIMM
— Dual Inline Memory Module
SMB
— Server Message Block
UML
— Unified Modeling Language (Object Management Group, OMG)
IPP
— Internet Printing Protocol
COMPASS
— COMPuter ASSurance Conference
RGB
— red-green-blue (signal)
JDK
— Java Development Kit
SMP
— Supplementary Multilingual Plane
ABM
— Asynchronous Balanced Mode
COMPTIA
— Computing Technology Industry Association
VLSM
— Variable Length Subnet Mask
POP
— Post Office Protocol
SIP
— Supplementary Ideographic Plane
EULA
— End User License Agreement (usually in reference to software)
POE
— power over ethernetinjector
VAX
— Virtual Address Extension
TI
— Texas Instruments, Inc.
AWT
— Abstract Windowing Toolkit
WI-FI
— Wireless Fidelity
TEMP
— Temporary (worker, file, etc.)
KDE
— K Desktop Environment
MMIO
— memory mapped I/O
VBA
— Visual BASIC for Applications
PPI
— Pixels Per Inch
EBCDIC
— Extended Binary-Coded Decimal Interchange Code
SFTP
— Simple File Transfer Protocol
JAXP
— Java API for XML Processing
JDBC
— Java Database Connectivity
APL
— Ada Programming Language
RGBA
— Red Green Blue Alpha
KBPS
— KiloBytes per second
XAML
— Extensible Application Markup Language
OCSP
— Online Certificate Status Protocol
CCNA
— Cisco Certified Network Associated
ACR
— Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio
SIPRNET
— Secret Internet Protocol Router Network
VLAN
— Virtual Local Area Network
LSI
— Large Scale Integration -> VLSI
WIMOB
— Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications
MFCS
— Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science
PI
— Process Improvement
ASSP
— Application-specific standard product
DISN
— Defense Information Systems Network
JFET
— junction field effect transistor
NAS
— Network-Attached Storage
MCP
— Microsoft Certified Professional
DIP
— Dual In-line Package (electronics)
REST
— Representational State Transfer
SPARC
— Scalable Processor Architecture Reduced Instruction Set Computer
ASP
— Application Server Process
JFC
— Java Foundation Class
EDO
— Extended Data Output
XSD
— XML Schema Definition
WSDL
— Web Services Description Language
EFI
— Extensible Firmware Interface
DCC
— Direct Client to Client
CTAN
— Comprehensive TeX Archive Network
OLED
— Organic Light-Emitting Diode
SIP
— Session Initiation Protocol
CTI
— Computer Telephony Integration
DIVX
— Digital Video Express
SDI
— Single Document Interface
DISA
— U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency
CLR
— Common Language Runtime
RLE
— Run-Length Encoding
VESA
— Video Electronics Standards Association
MANET
— Mobile Ad-Hoc Network
SPC
— Strategic Planning Committee
BINAC
— Binary Automatic Computer, Nachfolger des ENIAC
MCDST
— Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician
DPMI
— DOS Protected Mode Interface
ANN
— Artificial Neural Network
RDBMS
— Relational Data Base Management System (Oracle)
VRML
— Virtual Reality Modeling Language
VSAM
— Virtual Storage Access Method
NDS
— Novell Directory Services
PID
— Proportional, Integral, Derivative
CSI
— Common System Interface
SDP
— Session Description Protocol
VTAM
— Virtual Telecommunication Access Method
ACF
— Advanced Communications Function (IBM)
CG
— Computer Graphics
DLCI
— data link connection identifier
OSI
— Open Source Initiative
PSU
— power supply unit
EC
— executive committee
VPU
— Visual Processing Unit
PARC
— Palo Alto Research Center
CCNC
— Consumer Communications and Networking Conference
SGI
— Silicon Graphics Incorporated
J2EE
— Java 2 Enterprise Edition
SFTP
— Secure File Transfer Protocol
JES
— Job Entry Subsystem
SDRAM
— Synchronous dynamic random access memory
MAPI
— Messaging Application Program Interface
B2B
— Business-to-Business
ISPF
— Interactive System Productivity Facility
WSFL
— Web Services Flow Language
JCP
— Java Community Process
ELF
— Executable Linking Format
DAA
— Designated Approving Authority
DNS
— Domain Name Server
MNG
— Multiple-image Network Graphics
PIC
— Programmable Interrupt Controller
ZCS
— Zero Code Suppression
OLPC
— One Laptop Per Child
UMB
— Upper Memory Block
MBCS
— Multi-Byte Character Set
IPC
— Interprocess Communication
MMX
— Matrix Math Extensions (Multimedia Extensions)
VCPI
— Virtual Control Program Interface
CAC
— Common Access Card (smart card technology used in DoD)
BMP
— Basic Multilingual Plane
UMA
— Upper Memory Area
SSE
— Streaming SIMD Extensions
ATAG
— Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines
LIB
— Object Code Library
C&A
— Certification and Accreditation
DSDL
— Document Schema Definition Languages
YAST
— Yet Another Setup Tool
VFS
— Virtual File System
CCITT
— Comit? Consultatif International T?l?graphique et T?l?phonique
DSSSL
— Document Style Semantics and Specification Language
MSDN
— Microsoft Developer Network
ZIF
— Zero Insertion Force (The device on a)
NCP
— NetWare Core Protocol
WESS
— Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance
DOCSIS
— Data over Cable Service Interface Specification
BIN
— Binary
ARC
— Advanced RISC Computing
RAID
— Redundant Array of Independent Disks
DAC
— Digital to Analog Converter-Audio
NCP
— Network Control Program
MCTS
— Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
URN
— Uniform Resource Namespace
TUG
— TeX User's Group
WPA
— Wi-Fi Protected Access
NSS
— Network Security Services
ULA
— Uncommitted Logic Array
NT
— New Technology, also Windows NT
ABR
— AutoBaud Rate
SSH
— Secure Shell How
NEXT
— Near-end Crosstalk
NSPR
— Netscape Portable Runtime
WWN
— World Wide Name
VBS
— Visual Basic Script
IRM
— information resource management
KVM
— Keyboard, Video, Mouse switch
COP
— Code of Practice
NUMA
— Non Uniform Memory Access
CSU
— Customer Service Unit
WCMS
— Web Content Management System
TUCOWS
— The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software
JNDI
— Java Naming and Directory Interface
NAP
— Network Access Protection
SMS
— System Management Server
JMS
— Java Message Service
SACL
— System Access Control List
NURBS
— Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline
XMS
— Extended Memory Specification
CSV
— Comma Separated Value(s)
NDIS
— Network Driver Interface Specification (Microsoft Windows NT)
XAG
— XML Accessibility Guidelines
SMP
— Symmetric Multi-Processing
FBDIMM
— Fully Buffered Dual Inline Memory Module
MD5
— Message Digest 5
CPAN
— Comprehensive PERL Archive Network
SMT
— Simultaneous Multithreading Technology
MCPD
— Microsoft Certified Professional Developer
BT
— Bluetooth Tablet
WCAG
— Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
LVM
— Logical Volume Management
PPC
— PowerPC
DUN
— Dial-Up Networking
UDMA
— Ultra DMA
MOUS
— Microsoft Office User Specialist
BFD
— Binary File Descriptor
BASH
— Bourne-again shell
RHCE
— Red Hat Certified Engineer
DLP
— Digital Light Processing
SOC
— System-on-a-Chip
ASMP
— Asymmetric Multiprocessing
WAFS
— Wide-Area File Services
EFM
— Eight-to-Fourteen-Modulation
VLB
— Vesa Local Bus
XUL
— XML-based User Interface Language
POST
— power-on self-test Postdoc
NECC
— National Education and Computing Conference
LCOS
— Liquid Crystal on Silicone
SSH
— Secure Shell Home
MCAD
— Microsoft Certified Application Developer
AV
— Audiovisual
MFM
— Modified Frequency Modulation
NAP
— Network Access Point
DEV
— Devices
SLES
— SuSE Linux Enterprise Server
SSAA
— System Security Authorization Agreement
RHEL
— Red Hat Enterprise Linux
MUD
— Multi User Domain
NVRAM
— Non-Volatile Random Access Memory
WCNC
— Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
MFD
— MultiFunction Device
MOBO
— Mother Board
WAI
— Web Access Initiative
RHCSS
— Red Hat Certified Security Specialist
CAQ
— Computer-Aided Quality
XDMCP
— X Display Manager Control Protocol
FHS
— File System Hierarchy Standard
VG
— Volume Group
EISA
— Extended Industry-Standard Architecture
BIND
— Berkeley Internet Name Daemon
FC-AL
— Fiber Channel - Arbitrated Loop
RSS
— Rich Site Summary
DMS
— Document Management Systeme
SAX
— Simple API for XML
CHS
— Cylinder Head Sector
LTR
— Left-to-Right
LANMAN
— Local and Metropolitan Area Networks
DRI
— Direct Rendering Infrastructure
EXE
— Executable
WOL
— Wake On Lan's
BNC
— Bayonet Neill Concelman
OCP
— Oracle Certified Professional
MCSE
— Microsoft Certified System Engineer
TNC
— Terminal Node Controller
CACS
— Computer Audit, Control and Security
SCO
— Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.
NDPS
— Novell Distributed Print Services
CMMI
— Capability Maturity Model Integration
WBEM
— Web-Based Enterprise Management
J2SE
— Java 2 Standard Edition
PS/2
— Personal System /2
SO-DIMM
— Small Outline DIMM
EDA
— Electronic Design Automation
WMV
— Windows Media Video
NPTL
— Native POSIX Thread Library
SUS
— Single UNIX Specification
RMS
— Richard Matthew Stallman
J2ME
— Java 2 Micro Edition
RIP
— Raster Image Processor
SPOF
— Single Point of Failure
VAR
— Value Added Reseller
CNE
— Certified Novell Engineer
SFSE
— Symposium on Foundations of Software Engineering
WECS
— Workshop on Education in Computer Security
OFX
— Open Finance Exchange
BIDI
— Bidirectional
ITRE
— International Conference on Information Technology: Research and Education
WCAE
— Workshop on Computer Architecture Education
LIF
— Low Insertion Force
WMA
— Window Media Audio
CCNP
— Cisco Certified Network Professional
RIFF
— Resource Interchange File Format
SDSL
— Symmetric DSL
EDMS
— Electronic Document Management System
DCR
— Document Change Request
SISD
— Single-instruction single-data
BAP
— Bandwidth Allocation Protocol
SA
— System Administrator
MSIE
— Microsoft Internet Explorer
SXSW
— South By Southwest, Inc.
XNS
— Xerox Network Services
EUSE
— Embedded and Ubiquitous Software Engineering
WEBDAV
— Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning
JTD
— Joint Table of Distribution (Manning Authorization for a Joint Organization)
TCG
— Trusted Computing Group
WMVC
— Workshop on Motion and Video Computing
PMO
— Project Management Office
SAP
— System Application Product
ITSMF
— Information Technology Service Management Forum
ANCS
— Architecture for Networking and Communications Systems
ACAF
— Asia Computer Animation Festival
SCWCD
— Sun Certified Web Component Developer
CVE
— Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
SMC
— System Management Center
IUT
— Implementation Under Test
ACMC
— Australasian Computer Music Conference
ADCS
— Australasian Document Computing Symposium
DYSPAN
— Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks
BT
— Bluetooth Two
CNC
— Configurable Network Computing
SA
— Service Agreement
AITC
— Annual Information Technology Conference
WCSQ
— World Congress for Software Quality
PDCA
— Plan Do Check Act
LT
— Leadership Team
WCMC
— Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
WEMF
— World Electronic Media Forum
SPA
— Secure Password Authentication
ASWN
— Applications and Services in Wireless Networks
DRCN
— Design of Reliable Communication Networks
DAC
— Dual Address Cycle
SFA
— Sales Force Automation
IWWAN
— International Workshop on Wireless Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks
COMSWARE
— Communication Systems Software and Middleware
CNS
— Certified Novell Salesperson
IWDESA
— International Workshop on Development and Evolution of Software Architectures for Product Families
CTNX
— Creative Talent Network Expo
WONS
— Wireless On-demand Network Systems and Services Conference
WSNA
— Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications
ATEES
— Advanced Technologies in Electrical and Electronics Systems
EIT
— Electro/Information Technology
CTS
— Computer and Technology Showcase
WPES
— Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society
CROWNCOM
— Cognitive Radio-Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications
WECI
— Workshop on Electronics, Communication and Information
MTP
— Media Transfer Protocol
SCI
— Software Configuration Item
SDLC
— System Development Life Cycle
MSAN
— Multimedia Services and Access Networks
WOFE
— Workshop on 'Frontiers in Electronics'
ACTP
— Adobe Certified Training Provider
PICS
— Platform for Internet Content Selection
MEL
— Maya Embedded Language - Michigan Electronic Library
OCI
— Oracle Call Interface
WAP
— Wireless Access Protocol
WCNM
— Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing
OST
— Operational Support Team
CLOWNS
— Cross-Layer Optimized Wireless Networks Symposium
EITC
— Electro/Information Technology Conference
WACG
— Workshop on Applied Computational Geometry
WWCA
— WorldWide Computing and Its Applications
CSNDP
— Communications Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing
IR
— Incident Report
SPLC
— Software Product Line Conference
WASP
— Web Standards Project
QSHINE
— Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Wired/Wireless Networks
OECC
— Opto Electronics And Communications Conference
CNX
— Certified Network Expert
PID
— Product Identification
WCCM
— World Congress on Computational Mechanics
PFT
— Wireless Pervasive Computing
FITI
— Forum for Information Technology Initiatives
PE
— processing element
WCIT
— World Congress on Information Technology
CCEA
— Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator
SRR
— Security Readiness Review
ISBB
— Internatiional Symposium on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
FIT
— Forum for Information Technology
MD4
— Message Digest 4
SEEC
— Semantic E-Business and Enterprise Computing
CFM
— ConFiguration Management
CCIA
— Citrix Certified Integration Architect
NGSCB
— Next Generation Secure Computing Base
WLN
— Workshop on Wireless Local Networks
RHCA
— Red Hat Certified Architect
RHCT
— Red Hat Certified Technician
MCNE
— Master Certified Novell Engineer
TPS
— Transaction Processing System
JIDS
— Joint Intrusion Detection System
ITEC
— Information Technology Exposition & Conference
WACV
— Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision
QWE
— Quality Week Europe
CCN
— Computer Components and Networking
WTST
— Workshop on the Teaching of Software Testing
EPL
— Electronic Participants List
ETAPS
— European Joint Conference on Theory And Practice of Software
CGMS
— Computer Graphics, Multimedia and Security
CARS
— Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery
WCAC
— World Congress in Applied Computing
RHCDS
— Red Hat Certified Datacenter Specialist
DLM
— Distributed Lock Manager
MDAC
— Microsoft Data Access Components
OC3
— Optical Carrier 3
NOMS
— Network Operations and Management Symposium
ACSS
— Aural Cascading Style Sheets
OIS
— Office Information System
SSTC
— Systems Software Technology Conference
WCCI
— World Congress on Computational Intelligence
PACS
— Power-Aware Computer Systems
SG
— Signalling Gateway
UPS
— Un-Interruptible Power Supply
WCNN
— World Congress on Neural Networks
SLC
— System Life Cycle
SGP
— Signalling Gateway Process
WCCN
— Wireless Communications, Computing and Networking
WNS
— Wireless Networking Symposium
MLD
— Multicast Listener Discovery
ITS
— Information Technology Services
VMS
— Vulnerability Management System
CSV
— Computerized System Validation
SE
— Subsystem Engineering
DEV
— Device Exclusion Vector
LOI
— Letter of Instituteuction
TP
— Transaction Processing
MML
— mathematical Mark-up language
LL
— Lessons Learned in Software Testing
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