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