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