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• KML — Keyhole Markup Language
• ELM — Externally Loaded Media
• OSS — Open Source Software
• BAPI — Business Application Programming Interface (SAP)
• PRC — Project Reviewer Compressed
• PRD — Probe Racing Development
• PQZ — ProQuizzer
• DBDD — Data Base Design Definition
• LAN — Local Area Network
• PQR — Pineapple Quilt And Robin
• PQV — Pocket QuickView
• PPV — Panteltje Picture Viewer
• PPOL — Paraplanning Online Suitability Report
• K'ED — Cracked
• POSIX — Portable Operating System Interface based on UNIX
• PPP — Perl Pre Processor
• MDC — Manipulation Detection Code
• POE — Peter's Operating Environment
• POOP — Pure Object Oriented Programming
• POL — Possesion Only Licence
• POOL — Persistent Object Oriented Layer
• PYQ — Python Yahoo Quote
• PMDA — Project Management Decisional Assistant
• SYN — Synchronous
• XENIX — Xenos Unix
• EMAR — Electronic Medication Administration Record
• G4P — GUI for Processing
• SA/SD — Structured Analysis/Structured Design
• ATAM — Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method
• PMT — Page Management Table
• PMTS — Project Management Tool Set
• PMW — Python MegaWidgets
• PGC — Parametric Graphical Configuration
• C-PAK — Configurable Pipeline for the Analysis of Connectomes
• PIKSA — Personal Information Kiosk System Architecture
• PMI — Positive Materials Identification
• MSTSC — Microsoft Terminal Services Client
• OASCB — Orbiter Avionics Software Control Board
• PKZIP — File compression software designed by Phil Katz (PK).
• PIT — Pre-Integration Testing
• PLUM — Peace Love And Understanding Machine
• PKP 3.0 — PatientKeeper Personal 3.0
• PL/1 — Programming Language/one
• Q 4 — Quake 4
• PKM — Personal Knowledge Management tool
• PI — Programming Interface
• PH — Patch for HP
• PMC — Process Manager Client
• PKQ — Pallet Maker, Quick
• PL/I — Programming Language/one

• PHW — VRMS Purchase History Warehouse
• PIO — Past Inputs and Outputs
• PKP — PatientKeeper Personal
• PIV — Product Instance Version
• PHS — Private Handsfree Software
• PGL — Pico Gui Launcher
• CSNW — Client Service for NetWare
• PLIRI — Persistent Location Independent Resource Identifier
• PILOT — Product Investigation Learning And Optimization Tool
• PLSE — Programming Languages and Software Engineering
• HAXM — Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager
• IRC — Internet Relay Chat
• PIQ — Parka Interface for Queries
• HAIPE — High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor
• OEM — Original Equipment Manufacturer (usually in reference to car parts)
• QJN — Quaternion Julia Navigator
• MDL — Microsoft Data Link
• SDF — Software Development File
• JAVE — Java ASCII Versatile Editor
• RASMUS — Remote Accessible Software configurable Multi-channel Ultrasound Sampling
• A-BUG — AdSonar - Bulk Upload Gateway
• LAAAM — Lightweight Architecture Alternative Assessment Method
• BABOON — Baboon Allows Baboon Objects Over Networks
• O-MASE — Organization-based Multi-agent System Engineering
• CRAN — Comprehensive R Archive Network
• CFT — Cross File Transfer
• RANFV — Cray family of Vectorized random number routines
• JAVACC — Java Compiler Compiler
• T-TTM — Telesens Traffic Trade Manager
• QECIS — QEC Internet Services
• KCO — Knowledge Content Object
• EDI — Electronic Data Interchange
• QV&V — Qualification, Validation, and Verification
• QEMU — Quick EMUlator
• GAIQ — Google Analytics Individual Qualification
• RI8 — Real Imager 8
• CCB — Change Control Board
• EAESC — Enterprise Architecture Executive Steering Committee
• QFEU — Quick Fix Engineering Update
• PACAY — Point and Click with Activation (with YouTube)
• T-CPM — Telesens Content Partner Management
• HATEOAS — Hypermedia As the Engine of Application State
• EAPMO — Enterprise Architecture Program Management Office
• DSDM — Dynamic Software Development Method
• QFDS — Quigo Fraud Detection Server
• GAWCE — GOBI AutoWeb Custom Edition
• ABI — Application Binary Interface
• BANAL — BANAL's Absolutely Not A Ledger
• SAAS — Software as a Service
• WML — Wireless Markup Language

• PDF — Portable Document Format (created by Adobe Acrobat)
• API — Application Programming Interface
• PRPS — Programming Requirements Process Specification
• EIS — Executive Information System
• GIS — Geographic Information System
• MBR — Master Boot Record
• ATM — Asynchronous Transfer Mode
• IPL — Initial Program Load
• HTTP — Hypertext Transfer Protocol
• SAN — Storage Area Network
• ELIZA — primitive AI program (1966) after Eliza Doolittle of Pygmalion
• MFCC — Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficients
• MUWA — MultiTerm Web Access
• AES — Advanced Encryption Standard
• MCMS — Microsoft Content Management Server
• RAM — random-access memory
• CAE — Computer-Aided Engineering
• CGI — Common Gateway Interface
• LKGC — Last Known Good Configuration
• BSD — Berkeley Software Distribution
• GPRS — General Packet Radio Service
• ALSA — Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
• AAC — Advanced Audio Coding
• EBPS — Enterprise Business Portal Solution
• RPG — Report Program Generator
• HUMS — Health and usage monitoring systems
• DSA — Digital Signature Algorithm
• DDL — Data Definition Language
• FORTRAN — FORmula TRANslation (a computer language)
• MIS — Management Information System (OSHA)
• RTE — Rich Text Editor
• PGP — Pretty Good Privacy (encryption)
• CBOS — Cisco Broadband Operating System
• SMART — Simple Modular Architecture Research Tool
• IE — Internet Explorer
• SQA — Software Quality Assurance
• SAS — Statistical Analysis System
• FURPS — Functionality, Usability, Reliability, Performance, and Supportability
• SOS — Standard Operating System
• DSS — Decision Support System
• ASP — Active Server Page
• CBT — Computer Based Training
• SEQ — Sequence
• OCR — Optical Character Recognition
• MATLAB — Matrix Laboratory
• BI — Business Intelligence
• EBCDIC — Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code (pronounced Eb-see-dik) (cf. BCD)
• RHS — Right Hand Side
• OMG — Object Management Group
• 1TBS — One True Brace Style

• RPC — Remote Procedure Call
• ATC — Air traffic control
• SDD — Software Design Document
• ENIAC — Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
• APIC — Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
• DOI — Digital Object Identifier
• CSC — Computer Software Component
• ELMS — EDI LSOG Mechanization Specification
• GLOO — Graphics Library d'Object Oriented
• APP — Application
• RTF — Rich Text Format
• GRE — Generic Routing Encapsulation
• IPU — Imposition Processing Unit
• FEM — Fotografia En Movimiento
• CLI — Command line Interface (Cabletron)
• SGML — Standard Generalized Markup Language
• AP — Application Protocol
• DPM — Dos Protected Mode
• B — Byte
• IME — Input Method Editor
• AE — Application Entity
• MS DOS — MicroSoft Disk Operating System
• SASCB — Shuttle Avionics Software Control Board
• SQL — Structured Query Language
• DDE — Dynamic Data Exchange (in software parlance)
• CI/CD — Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery
• TAO — Testability Analysis and Optimization
• FAD — Function Allocation Diagram
• KEDB — Known Error Database
• ITU — International Telecommunication Union
• PNP — Plug aNd Play
• CSCI — Computer Software Configuration Item
• ASP — Application Service Provider
• FAR — False Acceptance Rate
• MCT — Microsoft Certified Trainer
• SST — Service Support Tool
• FCA — Functional Configuration Audit
• FOOL — Fuzzy Organizer Oldenburg
• CMS — Content Management System
• SAIC — Science Applications International Corporation
• STR — Software Test Report
• CMM — Capability Maturity Model
• DNLD — Download
• ALICE — Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity
• QAW — Quality Attribute Workshop
• SDS — Software Design Specification
• CHAP — Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (ATM)
• BCD — Binary-Coded Decimal
• APDL — ANSYS Parametric Design Language
• CIM — Common Information Model

• MTTF — Mean Time To Failure
• NBP — NeoBook Professional
• AV — Anti-Virus
• CC — C Compiler
• RCS — Revision Control System
• RAS — Remote Access Service
• CADD — COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN & DRAFTING
• ADO — ActiveX Data Objects (Microsoft)
• RFO — Reason For Outage
• SES — SCSI Enclosure Services
• ADRG — Arc Digitized Raster Graphics
• DOS — Disk Operating System
• BDD — Behavior Driven Development
• UGS — Univentions Groupware Server
• AIXM — Aeronautical Information Exchange Model
• SP — Service Pack
• DCE — Distributed Computing Environment
• COA — Certificate Of Authenticity
• SPC — Stored Program Control
• ALM — Application Lifecycle Management
• APR — Apache Portable Runtime
• STD — Software Test Description
• EEPROM — Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
• BAC — Business Availability Center
• OSQA — Open Source Question and Answer System
• RAD — Rapid Application Development
• IMOS — Internet Based Mobile Office Solution
• CRLF — Carriage Return Line Feed
• BFS — Backup Flight Software
• SCB — Software Control Board
• KBS — Knowledge-Based System
• CDMA — Code Division Multiple Access (voice/data transmission)
• WAS — Web Application Server
• FCAP — Flight Control Applications Program
• CVS — Concurrent Versions System
• DML — Data Manipulation Language
• RACF — Resource Access Control Facility
• MRE — Mean Relative Error
• LOC — Lines Of Code
• ISBN — International Standard Book Number (ISO 2108)
• TCL — Tool Command Language
• DIB — Directory Information Base
• CASE — computer-automated software engineering
• RISC — Reduced Instruction Set Computer
• NBSP — Non-Breaking Space
• GMT — Generic Mapping Tools
• LFS — Linux from Scratch
• SFACI — Software Flight Article Configuration Inspection
• KM — Knowledge Management
• MOM — Message Oriented Middleware

• SDC — Software DeveloPment COmPuter
• SPR — Software Problem Report
• ESLOC — Equivalent Source Lines of Code
• MICR — Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
• SWAT — Samba Web Administration Tool
• ALGOL — Algorithmic Language
• DFCS — Digital Flight Control Software
• COM — Component Object Model
• SSDD — System/Subsystem Design Description
• ACAP — Advanced Computer Airframe Program
• PCA — Physical Configuration Audit
• DBMS — Data Base Management System
• SSL — Secure Socket Layer
• HTTPS — HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure
• SOA — Service-Oriented Architecture
• SCADA — Supervisory Control And Data Aquisition
• MCSD — Microsoft Certified Solution Developer
• SDD — Software Design Description
• PBS — Portable Batch System
• HURD — Hird Of Unix-Replacing Daemons (cf. Hird)
• FDK — Flight Display Keyboard
• FCOS — Flight Control Operational Software
• ADAMS — Automated Dynamic Analysis of Mechanical Systems
• DCOM — Distributed Component Object Model
• CMS — Color Management System
• FRUPS — Functionality, Usability, Reliability, Performance, and Supportability
• AFS — Andrew File System
• MTS — Microsoft Transaction Server
• VNC — Virtual Network Computing
• SPAWAR — The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), based in San Diego, is an echelon II organization within the United States Navy and Navy's technical authority and acquisition command for C4ISR (
• SEO — Search Engine Optimizer
• SAS — Statistical Analysis Software
• ECP — Engineering Change Proposals
• TB — Terabyte
• DDP — Declaration of Design and Performance
• SAM — Software Asset Management
• STDF — Standard Test Data Format
• SL — Second Life
• TCL/TK — Tool Command Language/Tool Kit
• CMMI — Capability Maturity Model Integrated
• PERL — Practical Extraction and Report Language
• MPL — Mozilla Public License
• MDA — Model Driven Architecture
• JSON — JavaScript Object Notation
• GPL — General Public License
• BEM — BMC Event Manager (BMC Software)
• XPCOM — Cross-Platform Component Object Model
• ASR — Automatic Speech Recognition
• IIS — Internet Information Services
• BFSS — Backup Flight Software System

• TP — Third Party
• AET — Advanced Encryption Technology
• FGOS — Fyfe Group Operating System
• WML — Website Meta Language
• STP — Software Test Plan
• GOMS — Goals, Operators, Methods and Selection Rules
• SPC — Software Productivity Consortium
• VM — Virtual Memory
• GTS — GNU Triangulated Surface Library
• SVG — Scalable Vector Graphics
• MDM — Master Data Management
• MPLS — Multiprotocol Label Switching
• OLE — Object Linking and Embedding (Microsoft communication protocol)
• AWS — Amazon Web Services
• AIM — AOL Institutent Messenger
• SOAP — Simple Object Access Protocol
• GPFS — General Parallel File System (IBM)
• RP — Rapid Prototyping
• DLC — Downloadable Content
• DOT — Distributed Object Technology
• APT — Advanced Package Tool
• NMS — Network Management System
• IPV4 — Internet Protocol Version 4
• HDMI — High-Definition Multimedia Interface
• ITO — Information Technology Outsourcing
• IPSEC — Internet Protocol Security
• OLAP — Online Analytical Processing
• LDAP — Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (pronounced Ell-dap)
• AUT — Application Under Test
• GWT — Google Web Toolkit
• JVM — Java Virtual Machine
• FSCI — Functionally Specified, Complex Information
• PDL — program design language
• LGPL — Lesser General Public License
• PKI — Public Key Infrastructure (cryptography)
• POJO — Plain Old Java Object
• TMAPI — Topic Map Application Programming Interface
• DDD — Detailed Design Document
• STP — Software Test Procedure
• ADS — Application Development System
• FOS — Fundamental Operating System
• OOTB — Out Of The Box
• IAA — Insurance Application Architecture
• SDLC — Software development life cycle
• RSA — Rivest-Shamir-Adleman
• GUID — Globally Unique Identifier
• DTO — Data Transfer Object
• CFG — Control Flow Graph
• BB4W — BBC BASIC for Windows
• ISC — Internet Software Consortium

• SCR — Software Change Request
• JNI — Java Native Interface
• MAM — Multimedia Asset Management
• OASIS — Orbit Avionics Software Integration Study
• MVC — Model View Controller (Microsoft software design pattern)
• CIM — Compaq Insight Manager
• BASS — Backup Avionics System Software
• SMM — System Managers Manual
• EAI — Enterprise Application Integration
• CSC — Computer Software Configuration
• WHATWG — Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group
• XHR — XMLHttpRequest
• SPMP — Software Project Management Plan
• ABIS — Automated Biometric Identification System
• PFS — Primary Flight Software
• KB — Kilobyte: One thousand and twenty-four bytes kbps kilo bit per second
• MBPS — Megabits per second
• FAT — File Allocation Table
• DAP — Descent Analysis Program
• AIM — Aol Instant Messege
• RAII — Resource Acquisition Is Initialization
• ECM — Enterprise Content Management
• MS-PL — Microsoft Permissive License
• GDC — Genero Desktop Client
• SPSS® — Statistical Package For Social Sciences [IBM]
• BCM — Business Contact Manager
• GOOP — Graphical Object-Oriented Programming
• NIS — Norton Internet Security
• EMF — Eclipse Modeling Framework
• MDI — Multiple Document Interface
• RC — Release Candidate
• ARM — Application Response Measurement
• SACS — Software Avionics Command SuPport
• OFSAA — Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications
• ADSM — ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager
• SC — Source Code
• MAM — Media Asset Management
• RPM — Red Hat Package Manager
• WCF — Windows Communication Foundation
• LAMP — Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl
• REV — Review
• RAC — Reliability Analysis Center
• NAV — Norton Anti-Virus
• MCE — Media Center Edition
• GOOSE — Generic Object-Oriented Substation Event
• AMF — Action Message Format
• MAML — Microsoft Assistance Markup Language
• EPSP — Education Program for Software Professionals
• SCATS — Sydney Coordinated Adaptive Traffic System
• ACMS — Automated Configuration Management System

• VAR — Variable
• SVP — Software Verification Plan
• ANT — Another Neat Tool
• AAC — Advanced Audio Compression
• SD — Software Development
• EFM — Enterprise Feedback Management
• RTP — Release to Production
• TCM — Trellis-Coded Modulation
• LPI — Linux Professional Institute
• DEV — Development
• NPF — Norton Personal Firewall
• WPF — Windows Presentation Foundation
• RIA — Rich Internet Application
• FOA — First Office Application
• BMIDE — Business Modeler Integrated Development Environment
• PIF — Program Information File
• PDD — Program Description Document
• TDC — Tabular Data Control
• AJAX — Asynchronous Javascript and XML
• SRS — Software Requirements Specifications
• SOM — System Object Model
• MAN — Manual
• QBASIC — Quick Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
• SWT — Standard Widget Toolkit
• ECD — Effect Correspondence Diagram
• SBB — Solution Building Block
• SDK — Software Development Kit (Microsoft)
• COMDEX — Computer Dealers Exposition
• ASL — ACPI Source Language
• PFR — Portable Font Resource
• ERM — Enterprise Relationship Management
• IDF — Inverse Document Frequency
• TOR — The Onion Router
• OPML — Outline Processor Markup Language
• SPA — Software Product Assurance
• SUM — Software User's Manual
• ADADL — Ada design and documentation language
• LSB — LINUX Standard Base
• SI/FS — system integration and flight software
• CAI — Computer-Aided Instruction
• PASS — Primary Avionics Software System
• FOPO — Free Online PHP Obfuscator
• MUD — Multi-User Dungeon (gaming)
• MWM — Motif Window Manager
• GDM — Gnome Display Manager
• RMI — Remote Method Invocation
• IPV6 — Internet Protocol Version 6
• TSO — time Sharing option (of OS/360, IBM)
• SPIN — Software Process Improvement Network
• FDD — Feature-Driven Development

• BASE — Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
• CAPTCHA — Completely Automatic Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
• KMS — Knowledge Management System
• EAS — Exchange Active Sync
• BDD — Binary Decision Diagram
• SAIF — Switching Activity Interchange Format
• ORB — Object Request Broker
• CMM — Color Management Module
• PPM — Perl Package Manager
• CPIC — Computer Program Integration Contract
• JAP — Java Anonymous Proxy
• MMO — Massively Multiplayer Online (computer Game)
• ACAP — Application Configuration Access Protocol
• ACK — Amsterdam Compiler Kit
• VMS — Virtual Memory System
• BSA — Business Software Alliance
• SCCB — Software Change Control Board
• DRI — Declarative Referential Integrity
• EPI — External Presentation Interface
• JIRA — Not an acronym but rather a truncation of "Gojira", the Japanese name for Godzilla.
• ISV — Independent Software Vendor
• SVD — Software Version Description
• RCP — Rich Client Platform
• DBDL — DataBase Design Language
• DDK — Device Development Kit
• SCD — Sequential Compression Device
• SEL — Software Engineering Laboratory
• VBA — Visual BASIC for Applications
• GTLD — Generic Top-Level Domain
• TL — Top Level
• PPPOE — Point-to-Point Protocol Over Ethernet
• ESR — (Firefox) Extended Support Release
• RAC — Real Application Cluster
• GEQ — Good Enough Quality
• DCL — Data Control Language
• SVR4 — System V Release 4 Unix
• SVN — Subversion
• 10GB — Ten Gigabytes
• BI — Buffered Image
• MPEG — Motion Picture Experts Group
• OPSYS — Operating System
• ASPI — Advanced SCSI Programming Interface
• RTOS — Real-Time Operating System
• CDE — Common Desktop Environment
• IIOP — Internet Inter-ORB Protocol
• GDS — Google Desktop Search
• NACK — Negative ACKnowledge
• APLM — Applications Program Library Maintenance
• DHTML — Dynamic HyperText Markup Language
• DOD — Day of Defeat

• NLP — Natural Language Processing
• GM — Game Maker
• BIS — Business Information System
• BCH — Bose, Chaudhuri, Hocquengum
• LISP — List Processing Language
• BLAST — Basic Local Alignment Search Tool
• NPR — Non-Photorealistic Rendering
• HEX — Hexadecimal (base 16)
• SSI — Single System Image
• ADFS — Active Directory Federation Services
• PPTP — Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
• JMF — Java Media Framework
• PDO — Php Data Objects
• APC — Alternative PHP Cache
• ESB — Enterprise Service Bus
• ACS — Action Code Script
• RTFSS — real-time flight safety software
• IEEE — Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
• BIMS — Business Information Management Suite
• SWEBOK — Software Engineering Body of Knowledge
• GOFF — Generalized Object File Format
• MDA — Media Development Authority
• SW — Software (SFTWE Preferred)
• SCMP — Software Configuration Management Plan
• OMS — Object Management System
• NRE — Non-Resident External
• O — Output
• 3GPP — Third Generation Partnership Project
• BMP — Bean-Managed Persistence
• BSF — Bean Scripting Framework
• SSD — Spacecraft Software Divisionsion
• LOT — List of Tables
• ADB — Apple Desktop Bus
• GFDL — GNU Free Documentation License
• DTS — Data Transformation Services
• ISCCB — Internal Software Change Control Board
• ADR — Australian Design Rules
• CRIS — Caravan Registration and Identification Scheme
• NTC — No Template Control
• FEAF — Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework
• CSRS — Common Structural Rules Software
• RSI — Rapid Sequence Induction
• FDTD — Finite Difference Time Domain
• FEFO — First-Expired-First-Out
• OV — Original Version
• LSMW — Legacy System Migration Workbench
• PSO — Phantasy Star Online
• AIX — Advanced Interactive Executive (IBM)
• GPI — General Purpose Input
• REV — Revision

• IDL — Interface Definition Language
• FOSE — Federal Office Systems Exposition
• CCA — Citrix Certified Administrator
• DPU — data processing unit
• ASA — Adaptive Server Anywhere
• MULTICS — Multiplexed Information and Computing System
• TEAF — Treasury Enterprise Architecture Framework
• APL — applications program library
• AIDC — Association for Automatic Identification and Data Capture Technologies
• BDD — Business Desktop Deployment
• CIM — Customer Information Management
• OWL — Object Windows Library
• ADF — Application Development Framework
• JAP — Java Anon Proxy
• SFT — System Fault Tolerance
• ABAP — Advanced Business Application Programming
• SISO — Single Input, Single Output
• HPFS — High Performance File System
• KEA — Key Exchange Algorithm
• IPLS — Initial Program Load Start
• SAO — Software Association of Oregon
• RAT — Robust Audio Tool
• FGOL — Future Games of London
• RMC — Rational Method Composer
• DMO — DirectX Media Object
• AD — Application Development
• CTRL-C — Break command
• QR — Quick Response
• ITDS — IBM Tivoli Directory Server
• HPF — High Performance FORTRAN
• MS-DOS — Microsoft Disk Operating System
• ADM — Application Development & Maintenance
• AMI — Amazon Machine Image
• DLMS — Device Language Message Specification
• BTN — Button
• IOC — Inversion of Control
• CTOS — Convergent Technologies Operating System
• GDSS — Group Decision Support System
• RUP — Rational Unified Process
• APL — Ada Programming Language
• EULA — End User License Agreement (usually in reference to software)
• AMIP — Advanced MIRC Integration Plugin
• LDP — Linux Documentation Project
• MIDI — Musical Instrument Digital Interface
• OSDL — Open Source Development Lab
• SRN — Software Release Notice
• AEP — Architecture Evolution Plan
• CHAT — Confidentially Helping All Teens
• OOP — Of an Object Oriented Programming
• SMP — Software Management Plan

• GCV — Generalized Cross Validation
• ACSE — Association Control Service Element
• SIPIAN — Simulated Pipe Organ
• PSP — Programmable Signal Processor (an/awg-9 Update)
• XSD — XML Schema Definition
• JDK — Java Development Kit
• SPSS — Statistical Package for the Social Sciences
• ARIS — Architecture of Integrated Information Systems
• SDDD — software detailed design document
• TLC — Three Letter Code
• EMACS — Editor MACroS
• JDBC — Java Database Connectivity
• SDP — Software Development Plan
• BASIC — Beginners Allpurpose Symbolic Instruction Code
• SLOC — Source Lines Of Code
• CIRC — Cross-Interleaved Reed-Solomon Code
• SFC — Sequential Function Chart
• BDI — Battelle Developmental Inventory
• DSRM — Directory Services Restore Mode
• ADAP — Automated Data Analysis Program
• JUGHEAD — Jonzy's Universal Gopher Hierarchy Excavation and Display
• ESRD — Engineering Software Research and Development, Inc.
• SDD — Software Description Document
• SGA — System Global Area
• LILO — Linux Loader
• PMSL — Performance Metrics Specification Language
• LEO — Lyons Electronic Office
• AC — Aerodynamic Code
• PDG — Program Dependence Graph
• SFR — Split Frame Rendering
• SAMI — Sidky Agile Measurement Index
• CCP — Clips Constraints Programming
• SFS — Software Functional Specification
• IPX/SPX — Internet work packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange
• APPS — Applications (software)
• SDL — Simple DirectMedia Layer
• LABVIEW — Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Workbench
• KDE — K Desktop Environment
• NFCIP-1 — Near Field Communication Interface and Protocol-1
• ASV — Advanced Super View
• ALAC — Apple Lossless Audio Codec
• LOGML — Log Markup Language
• REMSH — REMote SHell
• HIH — High Impact Halo
• IEEE-CS — Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society
• MAB — Mozilla Amazon Browser
• SPM — Software Programmer's Manual
• HDO — High Density Overlay
• QPS — Quark Publishing System
• CDH — Cloudera’s Distribution Including Apache Hadoop

• OOMD — Object Oriented Modeling and Design
• AWT — Abstract Windowing Toolkit
• ABEL — Advanced Boolean Expression Language
• VRML — Virtual Reality Modeling Language
• DLTK — Dynamic Languages Toolkit
• OSSI — Open Source Software Institute
• 2000 — version 5.0 of Microsoft Windows
• BDC — Batch Data Communication
• LRC — Longitudinal Redundancy Check
• SPM — Software Project Management
• SSRS — SQL Server Reporting Services (Microsoft SQL Server 2005)
• PUK — PIN (Personal Identification Number) Unlocking Key
• ADDS — Active Directory Domain Services
• SPA — Software Process Assessment
• TDD — Test Driven Development
• FPC — Free Pascal Compiler
• 1GL — First Generation Language (Machine Language)
• COCOMO — COnstructive COst MOdel
• SIM — Systems Insight Manager
• LBA — Little Big Adventure
• RIS — Remote Installation Service
• CDRS — Conceptual Design Rendering Software
• COOLIO — Common Object Oriented Language For Input And Output
• LFA — Logical Framework Analysis
• FTL — Flash Translation Layer
• SIMD — Single Instruction, Multiple Data (system) (processor)
• CLDC — Connected Limited Device Configuration
• MOP — Meta Object Protocol
• CGLIB — Code Generation Library
• JCR — Java Content Repository
• DDC — Desktop Delivery Controller
• EFI — Extensible Firmware Interface
• RTCS — Real-Time Computer System
• IPF — Information Presentation Facility
• SSP — Standard Switch Panel
• TAO — The ACE ORB
• ACU — Array Configuration Utility
• IPVX — Internet Protocol version X
• PDAS — Public Domain Aeronautical Software
• AFMEA — Advanced Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
• CUSP — Comic Update Script for PHP
• BASS — Basic Astronomical Spectroscopy Software
• DCD — Document Content Description
• SPS — Software Product Specification
• DISA — Data Interchange Standards Association
• EFUN — Extraneous Function Call
• SSM — System Software Manager
• APA — Abort Programmer Assembly
• RAP — Rich Ajax Platform
• DGD — Dworkin's Generic Driver

• CAI — Computer Aided Instructional
• SRD — Software Requirements Document
• TLS — Top Level Specification
• WAF — Web Application Firewall
• TDA — Transition Data Analysis
• APTT — Analysis Prediction Template Toolkit
• OSF — Open Software Foundation
• IMAP — Internet Mail Access Protocol
• SP — Stored Procedure
• CLR — Common Language Runtime
• CGR — Catia Graphical Representation
• MCDST — Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician
• PUM — Potentially Unwanted Modification
• DECSS — Decrypt Content Scrambling System
• SDM — Software Development Manager
• FS — FreeSpace
• STM — Synchronous Transport Module
• DAEMON — Disk And Execution Monitor
• CHL — Certified Hardware List
• CRI — Cryptography Research Inc.
• RSA — Rational Software Architect
• POE — Perl Object Environment
• ANN — Artificial Neural Network
• JFC — Java Foundation Class
• BAL — Basic Assembly Language (Cf. ALC)
• NSU — Nokia Software Updater
• COPP — Certified Output Protection Protocol
• SWIG — Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator
• SVP — Software Verification Procedure
• MMC — Microsoft Management Console (Microsoft)
• CCFF — Common Compiler Feedback Format
• NAN — Not A Number (computing)
• CPP — Customer Preview Program
• HTML — Hyper-Text Markup Language
• LVT — LPAR Validation Tool
• ACCDB — Microsoft's Access Database
• EIM — Electronic Information Management (Mountain View, CA)
• TAM — Tivoli Access Manager
• OTP — Open Telecom Platform
• ISSL — IBM Software Services for Lotus
• CMP — Container-Managed Persistence
• LWJGL — Lightweight Java Game Library
• APAR — Authorized Program Analysis Report (IBM)
• ODE — Open Dynamics Engine
• RTL — Register Transfer Language
• DPMI — DOS Protected Mode Interface
• SDI — Single Document Interface
• CRUD — Create, Read, Update, Delete
• RTK — Real-Time Kernel
• SOSCOE — System-Of-Systems Common Operating Environment

• OFSA — Oracle Financial Services Applications
• BMR — Bare Metal Restore
• MES — Manufacturing Execution System
• NN — Netscape Navigator
• SRM — System Reference Manual
• VDI — Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
• MSH — Most Significant Half
• ALSSW — ALS software
• ASR — Automatic System Recovery
• AC — Application Context
• ADS — Applied Digital Solutions, Inc
• FAT16 — File Allocation Table, 16-bit
• HLDD — High-Level Design Document
• CCNA — Cisco Certified Network Administrator
• IT-GRC — Information Technology - Governance Risk Management and Compliance
• AM — Application Manager
• JCP — Java Community Process
• OSRBD — operational software reliability benchmark development
• DAO — Data Access Object
• OMT — Object-modeling technique
• SA — Software Architecture
• RGC — Retro-Gaming Connexion
• IEEE-SA — Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Standards Association
• NRP — Network Resource Planning
• CDD — Component Design Document
• RSL — Robot Scripting Language
• UTF — UCS Transformation Format
• FHMM — Factorial Hidden Markov Model
• NDMP — Network Data Management Protocol
• CMA — Content Management Application
• BLD — Build
• CEVA — Content-Enabled Vertical Application
• MSAS — Mambo Stand Alone Server
• JMX — Java Management Extensions
• DAE — Digidesign Audio Engine
• JFE — Jens File Editor
• CICD — Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
• UIMA — Unstructured Information Management Architecture
• XPFE — Cross Platform Front End
• SWF — Shock Wave Flash
• SDRB — Software Design Review Board
• ALM — AppWare Loadable Module
• CASL — Compact Application Solution Language
• SBS — Small Business Server
• ASRS — Advocate Statistical Reporting Software
• PCL — Programming Checklist
• OSSD — Open Source Software Development
• IDIOT — INTEGRATED DIGITAL Input Output Toolkit
• IPMI — Intelligent Platform Management Interface
• TED — Torrent Episode Downloader

• ARAD — Architected Rapid Application Development
• J2EE — Java 2 Enterprise Edition
• QTP — Quick Test Professional
• LPE — Lightweight Programmers Editor
• MUD — Multi-User Dimension
• RTR — Response Time Reporter
• ACES — Acona Cost Estimation Software
• OTX — Object Tool eXtended
• CPRM — Content Protection for Recordable Media
• GRUB — Grand Unified Boot-Loader
• CIGOS — Canadian Interest Group on Open Systems
• ECB — Emacs Code Browser
• BTT — Branch Transformation Toolkit
• JDM — Java Data Mining
• RFCP — Request For Computer Program
• CISM — Certified Information Security Manager
• HDI — Hitachi Debugging Interface
• TC — Total Commander
• ADT — Access Developer's Toolkit
• DID — Digital Image Decoder
• DRB — Distributed Ruby
• EGS-PMDA — Project Management Decisional Assistant for Enhanced Geothermal Systems
• OSI — Open Source Initiative
• ARIA — ActivMedia Robotics Interface for Applications
• SOP — Service of Process
• NAREGI — National Research Grid Initiative
• MDMA — Meter Data Management Agent
• EOU — Ease of Use
• IEMT — IIS Easy Migration Tool
• 3GL — Third Generation Language
• PLE — Personal Learning Edition
• APK — Android Application Package File
• AOCE — Apple Open Collaboration Environment
• AIGLX — Accelerated Indirect GLX
• VPO — Volume Purchase Option
• ETL — Extract, Transform, Load
• CADP — Construction and Analysis of Distributed Processes
• ALV — ABAP List Viewer (now called SAP List Viewer)
• HASP — Houston Automatic Spooling Program
• STC — Standard Test Conditions
• GRASP — General Responsibility Assignment Software Patterns
• SSE — Streaming SIMD Extensions
• DP&SS — Data Processing And Software Subsystem
• ISPON — Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria
• MTD — Memory Test Driver
• SFTP — Secure File Transfer Protocol
• ANDF — Architectural Neutral Distribution Format
• NIO — New Input/Output
• MAE — Macintosh Application Environment
• NIM — Network Installation Manager

• LKP — Linux Kernel Personality
• CSRP — Computer & Software Review Panel
• ALSP — Aggregate Level Simulation Protocol
• MCP — Master Computer Program
• SF — Source Forge
• JNA — Java Native Access
• CSTA — Crew Software Training Aid
• ADMT — Active Directory Migration Tool
• CSTP — Certified Software Test Professional
• SSO — Single Sign-On Once
• ISE — Integrated Software Environment
• TNF — Trace Normal Form
• BDE — Borland Database Engine
• LIB — Object Code Library
• CLRSCR — Clearing the screen
• CBAS — Computrols Building Automation Software
• SDF — Software Development Facility
• LINFO — The Linux Information Project
• CPSS — Critical Phase System Software
• EOP — End of Procedure
• COSM — Composite Object Sound Modeling
• ORCAD — Oregon CAD
• DMU — Digital Mock-Up
• DFAS — Distributed Finding Aids Server
• LNC — Leszynski Naming Convention
• BIP — Binary Integer Programming
• SEN — Software Engineering Notes
• ATK — Attack Tool Kit
• VLK — Volume License Key
• MZ — Mark Zbikowski
• MDSD — Model Driven Software Development
• CPC — Computer Program Component
• CR — Code Release
• LSMR — Laboratory for Software Modification Research
• SUPER — Simplified Universal Player Encoder & Renderer
• IDFA — Identifier for Advertising (iOS)
• CAL — Client Access License
• SAW — Software Audio Workshop
• DLE — Dynamic Link Editor
• NVT — Network Vulnerability Tool
• OSSO — Open Source Software Operations
• PDS — Partitioned Data Set
• HHF — Hla Header File
• ADM — Accenture Delivery Method
• FUJABA — From UML to Java and Back Again
• PIN — Project Identification Number
• STKZ — StreamTokenizer
• ACID — Atomic Consistent Isolated And Durable
• ABCU — Address Book Conversion Utility
• LLDD — Low-Level Design Document

• SDR — Software Design Review
• 2GL — Second Generation Language (Assembly Language)
• DKMS — Dynamic Kernel Module Support
• SIL — Standard Interchange Language
• SIW — System Information for Windows
• 3DA — Three-Dimensional Array
• KOS — Knowledge Organization System
• MF — Mozilla Firefox
• QOI — Quality of Information
• STC — Software Technology Center
• PFF — Pupa Font Format
• S/N — Signal-to-Noise ratio
• SMK — Software Migration Kit
• WGA — Windows Genuine Advantage
• SEI — Science and Engineering Indicators
• WCM — Web Content Management
• KP — Kernel Panic
• QPU — Quake Pack Utility
• MSA — Message Submission Agent
• ASAP — Automatic Service Activation Program
• SMS — System Management Server
• ANTLR — Another Tool for Language Recognition
• DPES — Dynamic Pipeline Estimating Software
• CSIR — Computer Software Integration Review
• SVCP — Software Verification Cases and Procedures
• CIS — Composite Information Server
• TTS — Transaction Tracking System
• SAPI — Speech Application Programming Interface
• OJS — Open Journal Systems (open-source software for the management of peer-reviewed academic journals)
• SSCR — Support Software Change Request
• DVM — Digital Video Manager
• MVBA — Microstation Visual Basic Application
• TDL — Tally Definition Language
• IOCC — International Obfuscated C Code Contest
• HTP — Hypertext Transfer Protocol
• SPMN — Software Program Managers Network
• MGB — Microsoft Global Briefing
• DMIS — Dimensional Measuring Interface Standard
• PDS — Plant Design System
• LPPL — LaTeX Project Public License
• ACGI — Asynchronous Common Gateway Interface
• DBMS — Data Base Management Software
• SDE — Software Development Environment
• VAT — Video-Audio Tool
• EXIF — Exchangeable Image File
• CPCEI — Computer Program Contract End Item
• VFD — Verified Free Distribution
• BLLB — Buffered Learning Leaky Bucket
• CPT — Computer Program Tapes
• AM — Agile Modeling

• TE — Table Editor
• MCTS — Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
• MII — Media Independent Interface
• HTTPD — Hypertext Transfer Protocol Daemon (Server)
• SQE — Software Quality Evaluation
• JAAS — Java Authentication and Authorization Service
• ISSA — Integrated Software Safety Analysis
• IWRS — Interactive Web Response System
• PDA — Push-Down Automata
• FLW — Follow
• MDR — Multifactor Dimensionality Reduction
• SPF — Software Production Facility
• QVS — Quick Verification System
• QIP — Quality Improvement Program
• SFML — Simple and Fast Multimedia Library
• PAI — Process After Input
• SLA — Software License Agreement
• AFSS — AuthenTec Fingerprint Security System
• FOP — Formatting Object Processor
• COL — Caldera Open Linux
• CPPS — Computer Program Product Specification
• DCAM — Dynamic Content Assembly Manager
• TCP/IP — Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol
• FACC — Feature and Attribute Coding Catalogue
• SEPA — Software Engineering Process Architecture
• OS/360 — IBM 360 operating system (1960s)
• ACF — Application Configuration File
• ACE — Application Connection Extension
• ASPI — Advanced SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) Programming Interface
• SMO — Sequential Minimal Optimization
• AOP — Aspect-Oriented Programming
• CREASE — Catalog of Resources for Education in Ada and Software Engineering
• SAR — Segmentation and Reassembly (ATM)
• LCS — Linux Compatibility Standard
• JSGF — Java Speech API Grammar Format
• TCM — Toolkit for Conceptual Modeling
• CUDA — Compute Unified Device Architecture
• SPDR — Software Preliminary Design Review
• KVM — Keyboard, Video, Mouse switch
• ARAS — A Radio Automation System
• J2SE — Java 2 platform, Standard Edition
• RRAS — Routing and Remote Access Service
• GDR — General Distribution Release (Microsoft Term For A Software Service Release; Between Hotfix And Service Pack)
• SIS — Software Implementation Specification
• JMS — Java Messaging Services
• BFS — Breadth First Search
• AILP — Abductive Inductive Logic Programming
• BADI — Business Add-in's (SAP)
• MTJ — Mobile Tools for Java
• EIP — Enterprise Information Portal

• JSR — Java Specification Request
• AOS — Aeon of Strife
• DPPS — Dicom Paper Print Solution
• ASFP — askSam File Pointer
• CPCI — Computer Program Configuration Item
• MINGW — Minimalist GNU for Windows
• TMAP — Test Management Approach
• CTT — Concur Task Tree
• PBIM — Programmable Buffer Interface Module
• NAL — Novell Application Launcher
• OPSM — Oracle Pedigree and Serialization Manager
• RUC — Rapid Update Cycle
• DWARF — Debug with Arbitrary Record Format
• ADDT — Automatic Data Distribution Tool
• SWPDR — software preliminary design review
• DPS — Digital Personal Studio
• AUR — Arch User Repository
• DTM — Document Table Model
• HDFS — Hadoop Distributed File System
• RTM — Requirements Traceability and Management Tool
• BSI — Broadcast Software International
• SAINT — Security Administrator's Integrated Network Tool
• CSR — Certificate Signing Request
• SINIX — Siemens Unix
• FFD — Free Form Deformation
• DII-COE — Defense Information Infrastructure-Common Operating Environment
• SDL — Software Development Laboratory
• SSR — Software Specification Review
• MLX — Mathematica Link for Excel
• EES — Engineering Equation Solver
• CCK — Client Customization Kit
• SWAG — Sourceware Archive Group
• ETM — Enter the Matrix
• SMI — System Monitoring Interface
• KPDL — Kyocera Page Description Language
• TLB — True Launch Bar
• RFH — Request for Help
• SSPD — ShoeString's Picture Dicer
• TRAX — Transformation API for XML
• SDM — Sun Download Manager
• GPIRS — Global Prototype Inventory Requisitioning and Scheduling
• DDK — Driver Development Kit
• MPFS — Multi-Path File System
• ATRAC — Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding
• PGA — programmable gain amplifier
• MCPD — Microsoft Certified Professional Developer
• NEPOMUK — Networked Environment for Personalized, Ontology-Based Management of Unified Knowledge
• ADL — Algorithm Description Language
• CTFL — Certified Tester - Foundation Level
• SCZ — Survival Crisis Z

• POSS — Point of Sale Software
• JNDI — Java Naming and Directory Interface
• ODN — OCAP Digital Navigator
• JME — Java Micro Edition
• ARAP — AppleTalk Remote Access Protocol
• EIS — External Interface Specification
• RHEL — Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• STLDD — Software Top-Level Design Document
• AML — Architecture Modification Language
• AOPR — Advanced Office Password Recovery
• OCM — Oracle Certified Master
• KHTML — Konqueror Hyper Text Markup Language
• CHESS — Consortium for Higher Education Software Services
• PPFA — Page Printer Formatting Aid
• BSIA — Beijing Software Industry Association
• BAK — Betrayal At Krondor
• KPP — Kernel Patch Protection
• SPI — Software Patent Institute
• TLR — Top Level Requirement
• CSTIT — Computer Speech, Text and Internet Technology
• IBM DOS — IBM's Personal Computer Disc Operating System
• SDIF — Software Development And Integration Facility
• SCAMPI — Standard CMMI Appraisal Method for Process Improvement
• JDE — Java Development Environment
• ABIOS — Advanced Basic Input/Output System (for IBM PS/2)
• BRM — Business Rule Management
• CPPA — Collaboration Protocol Profile and Agreement
• SAX — Simple API for XML
• FSM — Firmware Support Manual
• AGT — Adventure Game Toolkit
• KWF — Kerio WinRoute Firewall
• ETAPS — European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software
• LART — Linux Advanced Radio Terminal
• ADVOR — Advanced Onion Router
• FRESS — File Retrieval and Editing System
• MCAD — Microsoft Certified Application Developer
• FBSM — Feature Based Solid Modeling
• RSH — Remote Shell
• MCPC — MineCraft PatCher
• PSST — Photonics Simulation Software For Teaching
• SDE — Software Design Engineer
• ACE — Assured Computing Environment (VMware)
• MSXML — Microsoft Extensible Markup Language
• NLM — Network Lock Manager
• WBT — Web-Based Training
• APPC — Advanced Program-to-Program Communication
• SSPM — Software Standards & Procedures Manual
• FPOS — Free Pascal Operating System
• JCSC — Journal of Circuits Systems and Computers
• ASDL — Abstract Syntax Description Language

• BPL — Borland Package Library
• DMS — Document Management Systeme
• SPC — Stored Program Command
• ADDL — Artifact Design Description Language
• GRL — Goal-oriented Requirement Language
• SCDR — Software Critical Design Review
• ! — logical NOT, negation (programming)
• BLAS — Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms
• QAV — Qubux Anti-Virus
• AWG — Architecture Working Group
• ASSET — Asset Source for Software Engineering Technology
• FBA — Faceless Background Application
• SPM — Software Performance Monitor
• NSM — Network Security Manager
• SPA — single page application
• SPCR — Software Problem Change Request
• CPDDS — Computer Program Detail Design Specification
• OSAS — Open Systems Accounting Software
• IPDR — Internet Protocol Detail Record
• SLEE — Service Logic Execution Environment
• ADR — Advanced Digital Recording
• IPO — Input, Processing, and Output
• SIPB — Student Information Processing Board
• SIA — Software Impact Assessment
• SDL — Software Development Library
• SSAD — Software System Analysis Document
• SAC — Simple API for CSS
• DVWA — Damn Vulnerable Web Application
• JAGUAR — Java Access to Generic Underlying Architectural Resources
• SRR — Software Requirements Review
• CLAIRE — Cyber Linguistic Artificial Intelligence Research Engine
• AAT — Application Assembly Tool
• SVTP — Software Verification Test Procedures
• RTC — Real-Time Computing
• ROS — Robot Operating System
• FCE — Functional Capacity Examination
• PEAS — Periodic Error Analyzing Software
• SVIC INDIA — Scholastic Versatile Integration Center from INDIA
• JSNI — JavaScript Native Interface
• CRMS — Change Request Management System
• SCD — Slowly Changing Dimension
• BPN — Back Propagation Neural Network
• CND — Caldera Network Desktop
• NDEF — NFC Data Exchange Format
• BVA — Boundary Value Analysis
• AFPS — Automated Folder Processing System
• CATI — computer-assisted telephone interview instrument
• STIL — Software Test and Integration Laboratory
• O2I — Object-Oriented Interface
• CWDS — Combat Weapon Delivery Software

• AM — Automated Mathematician
• HVS — High Voltage Software
• API — Asset Priority Index
• EQ — Estimation-Quantization (type of coder)
• CRPG — Computer Role-Playing Game
• PFC — Personal Filing Cabinet
• FRED — Fred Resembles EMACS Deliberately
• ICDL — Integrated Circuit Design Language
• RTAI — Real-Time Application Interface
• UDT — User Defined Type
• FQL — Functional Query Language
• AAIS — Assignment Activation And Inventory Services
• LMNOP — Low operational-expenditure, Mdependence on third-party software, No vendor lock-in and Protected
• OVM — Open Verification Methodology
• OPM — Object-Process Methodology
• NUSMV — New Symbolic Model Verifier
• MNM — Multi-Network Manager
• PCASE — Pavement-Transportation Computer Assisted Structural Engineering
• KBSA — Knowledge-Based Software Assistant
• DDE — Direct Data Entry
• DAF — Deploy And Forget
• PC&PM — program control and performance management
• SE — Software Engineering
• HL7 — Health Level Seven (formatting and protocol standard)
• OCA — Oracle Certifiate Associate
• BLEU — Bilingual Evaluation Understudy
• AACTS — Arthur Andersen Corporate Tax Software
• JCE — Java Cryptography Extension
• JMRP — Junk E-Mail Reporting Program
• RKS — Record Keeping System
• DMI — Desktop Management Interface (computing)
• SIV — System Information Viewer
• KDS — Kennedy-Developed Software
• A/UX — Apple Unix
• MDD — Model-Driven Development
• SCTM — Silk Central Test Manager
• FEAR — Flexible Embodied Animat Rchitecture
• CGMS-A — Copy Generation Management System—Analog
• DFSR — Distributed File System Replication
• JGL — Java Generic Library
• SOP — Subsystem Operating Program
• ADSA — Advanced Database Systems and Applications
• SLES — SuSE Linux Enterprise Server
• DMSP — Digital Media Services Platform
• ICB — Invalid Character Bug
• LSM — Linux Software Map
• AFR — Alternate Frame Rendering
• LSL — Linden Scripting Language
• DSO — Decision Support Objects
• SSL — System Specification Language

• EDE — Embedded Development Environment
• GORE — Goal- Oriented Requirements Engineering
• RS-422 — Recommended Standard 422 (ANSI/EIA standard for transmitting serial data)
• DAD — Distributed Application Development
• CPEI — Computer Program End Item
• CANCER — Computer Analysis of Nonlinear Circuits, Excluding Radiation
• OSR — OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Service Release
• PMW — Project Manager Workbench
• DCT — Data Collect Tool
• CDSL — Context Dependent Symbolic Link
• CLIM — Common Lisp Interface Manager
• JMI — Java Metadata Interface
• MAMP — Mac Apache MySQL PHP
• 95 — version 4.0 of Microsoft Windows
• XMI — XML Metadata Interchange
• ADDT — Advance Data Driven Technique
• SWATH — Special Weapons and Automagic Tradewars Helper
• FQB — FlexibleSoft Quick Backup
• PGI — Progiciel de Gestion Intégrée
• DCDAS — Digital Camera Data Acquisition Software
• FI — Filterability Index
• LLCSC — low-level computer software component
• RTPG — report target port groups
• STML — Spoken Text Markup Language
• GA — Genetic Algorithm
• CPCR — Computer Program Change Request
• PCRE — Perl-compatible regular expressions
• MCV — Message Center Viewer
• PBIC — Programmable Buffer Interface Card
• ALSI — Association of the Lebanese Software Industry
• OBSE — Ontology-Based Software Engineering
• AES — Asynchronous Event Scheduler
• EAI — External Authoring Interface
• EMERALD — Electronic Management Research Library Database
• DOBS — Dynamic Object Browsing System
• QOM — Quick Ontology Mapping
• APDL — Axiomatic Product Development Lifecycle
• OMW — Object Management Workbench (IntelliCorp)
• RTE — Real-Time Enterprise
• SSS — System Segment Specification
• DSI — Delivered Source Instructions
• JTA — Java Transaction API
• STKU — Smart Table-top Kit Upgrade
• PDSS — Post-Deployment Software Support
• ADAM — Algorithm Development and Mining
• FNS — Frogans Network System
• NSRL — National Software Reference Library
• ADAM — Active Directory Application Model
• CAP — Computer Application Program
• RWT — Right When Tested

• ELI — Emacs Lisp Interface
• STR — Suspend to RAM
• ATIS — Airport Terminal Information Service
• LOP — Live Online Portal
• DAPP — Digitally Abled Producers Program
• ENM — Emergency Notification Message
• FMIS — Facility Management Information System
• SEPO — Software Engineering Process Office
• DDAM — Dynamic Design-Analysis Method
• CDA — Content Delivery Application
• DWF — Drawing Web Format (files)
• QSA — Qt Script for Applications
• SIRR — Software Integration Readiness Review
• AVG — Anti-Viral Guard
• DLD — Dynamically Loaded Driver
• DCPA — Data Capture and Processing Application
• CP/M — Control Program for Microcomputers
• BCP — Bulk Copy Program
• MRAID — Mobile Rich Media Ad Interface Definitions
• ASIS — Application Software Installation Server
• ABLE — Agent Building and Learning Environment
• EIS — Enterprise Information System
• MASH — Microsoft Agent Scripting Helper
• OCP — Oracle Certified Professional
• DIX — Digital Intel Xerox
• SPICE — Software Process Improvement and Capability Evaluation
• LINUX — Linus Torvald's UNIX
• SAS — Software-as-Service
• MCD — Mini Client Driver
• ISDX — Interactive Surface Design Extension
• FIO — Future Input Output
• TON — Type Of Number
• AMAAS — Asset Management as a Service
• DP&S — data processing and software
• CCL — Core Component Library
• PUW — Pop-Up Window
• LWST — Lowest
• FBML — Facebook Markup Language
• POV — Persistence Of Vision
• SWS — Software System
• ISDP — Information Systems Designated Procurement
• J# — 'J-sharp' a programming language like JAVA
• VIP — Versatile Internet Platform
• PCB — Program Control Block
• PST — Product Support Tool
• IACS — Integrated Administration and Control System
• BEV — Bell Express Vu
• SMA — Software Management Association
• RBO — RedBox Organizer
• LMI — Local Method Invocation

• AFPN — Adaptive Fuzzy Petri Net
• DSCE — Dark Slayer Confusion Engine
• GKS — Graphical Kernel System
• ADS — ARM Developer Suite
• SAAJ — SOAP with Attachments API for Java
• LAU — Lynx Analysis Unit
• OPPM — One-Page Project Manager
• COIM — checkout interpreter module
• EGI — Embedded Gateway Interface
• CSLG — Campuswide Software License Grant
• ALPACA — A Language for Programming Arbitrary Cellular Automata
• BEAST — Bioinspired Evolutionary Agent Simulation Toolkit
• EAPI — Electronic Application Programming Interface
• SCMO — Software Configuration Management Office
• ARBONET — Software for Arboviral Surveillance and Case Management
• EWG — Eiffel Wrapper Generator
• SSL — System Software Loader
• SRAND — seed random number generator
• MUS — mission-unique software
• ACMS — Active Content Management System
• TSW — Test Software
• ISCM — Initial Software Configuration Map
• ICR — Image-Character Recognition
• JME — Java Monkey Engine
• SDH — Software Development Handbook
• QXH — Flowrate by Height
• ASA — Active Server Application
• SMS — Software Modification Sheet
• PASTISS — Professional Analysis Software Tool for Inflatable Space Structures
• STSC — Software Technology Support Center
• DMI — Direct Material Input
• BBT — Boot-Based Tool
• NCM — Network Connection Manager
• TOMS — Transactions On Mathematical Software
• STN — Software Trouble Note
• CBA — Core Bitmap Animation
• IOCA — Image Object Content Architecture
• CDE — Collaborative Development Environment
• BELUG — Bellevue Linux Users Group
• ACS — Always Changing Something
• SFDC — Shop Floor Data Collection
• ESS — Emacs Speaks Statistics
• DCPM — Data Center Predictive Modeling
• L2K — Link2000
• RTWT — Real-Time Windows Target
• WMS — Web Management System
• IPLC — Initial Program Load Complete
• PEMS — Pharmacy Education Management System
• ASP — Association of Software Professionals
• AFL — Academic Free License

• ACGM — Adaptive Color Gamut Mapping
• ESRBI — Entertainment Software Rating Board Interactive
• FLI — Foreign Language Interface
• APL — A Pattern Language
• STD — Security Tools Distribution
• JDR — Java Developer's Resource
• CWM — Closed World Machine
• JPG — Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)
• SRW — Software Requirements Workshop
• MSG — Management Steering Group
• EII — Enterprise Information Integration
• KPM — KDE Process Manager
• RDT — Report Definition Table
• MYSQL — open source database software
• NASL — Nessus Attack Scripting Language
• ADCU — Advanced Data Communications Utility
• AMI — Application Management Interface
• ADT — Array Display Tool
• KSM — Kofax Source Manager
• TOD — Time of Day (Have Quick)
• AST — Advanced Software Technology
• LOF — List Of Figures
• RRBC — Release-to- Release Binary Compatibility
• CPM — Computer Program Module
• SST — Secure Shell Toolkit
• TBU — Tape Backup Unit
• CSSL — Concurrent Software Systems Laboratory
• ACVC — Ada Compiler Validation Capability
• RFE — Request For Enhancement
• ADL — Audio Decision List
• BSEC — Boeing Simplified English Checker
• QVT — Quality Verification Testing
• QDQ — Quake done Quick
• OER — Oracle Enterprise Repository
• CPDP — Computer Program Development Program
• SVRR — Software Verification Readiness Review
• CCEE — Clear Clear Enter Enter
• RS-232 — Recommended Standard 232 (EIA standard for transmitting serial data)
• EAP — Extensible Access Protocol
• OFFO — Objects For Formatting Objects
• EPOC — Electronic Piece of Cheese
• ABMC — Automation Bulk Mailing Center
• 5GL — Fifth-Generation Language
• JEP — Java Math Expression Parser
• DRAW — Durability and Reliability Analysis Workspace
• EUU — End User Update
• SWHA — Software Hazard Analysis
• ANTI — Android Network Toolkit
• DPS — data processing and software
• BFD — Bulk File Distribution

• DMO — Distributed Management Objects
• OFA — Oracle Financial Analyzer
• CSOM — Client-Side Object Model
• OOD — Object-Oriented Design
• SWG — Software Working Group
• DPSS — Data Processing Software System
• POST — Positive Operating System Test
• NETBEUI — NETBIOS Extended User Interface
• PICO — Program In, Chip Out
• OTKSL — One Time Key Subsidy Lock
• OCSM — Oracle Client Software Manager
• GLU — Graphics Language Utility
• FFA — Flexible Format Architecture
• FC5 — Fedora Core 5
• SCM — Software Configuration Manager
• KST — Korg Style Toolkit
• ESCM — Enterprise Software Configuration Management
• SPT — System Planning Tool
• ODE — Orchestration Director Engine
• DITA — Darwin Information Typing Architecture
• IDES — International Demonstration and Education System
• ASSET — Aligned Segment Statistical Evaluation Tool
• KPPI — Key Process Parameter Indicator
• HWG — Harmonization Working Group
• JONAS — Java Open Application Server
• JSPF — Java Simple Plugin Framework
• TED — Tiered Electronic Distribution
• SVIC — Scholastic Versatile Integration Center
• CMI — CAPI (Cryptography Application Programming Interface) Messaging Interface
• ITS — Integrated Tertiary Software
• QXI — Queue eXecutive Interface
• BOO — Business Office Online
• DTO — Data Transport Object
• BCM — Business Communication Module
• DPAAS — Development Platform as a Service
• GSPOT — Graphics System Processor Operating Tool
• REX — Remote Events for XML
• ABU — Analog Back Up
• ADAM — Aleph Digital Asset Module
• EDIF — Electronic Data Interchange Format
• FSAM — Fuzzy-based Service Adaptation Model
• GAFE — Google Apps for Education
• CRC — Class, Responsibility, Collaborators
• ACAT — Aironet Configuration Administration Tool
• AROW — Action Research on the Web
• ARRT — Advanced Risk Reduction Tool
• MIX — Metadata for Images in XML
• BOCC — Big Oxford Computer Company
• PNC — Prestige Network Commander (Zyxel)
• ADA — Programming language named after Lady Ada Augusta Byron

• ARTYM — Advanced Real-Time Yield Management
• JBN — Jack B. Nymble
• ENABLE — Enhanced North American Benchmark LExicon
• ESAP — Educational Software Acquisition Programs
• OCL — Object Constraint Language
• APF — Authorized Program Facility
• CBIR — Content-Based Image Retrieval
• ERU — Emergency Recovery Unit
• ASPI — Advanced Systems Power Interface
• QKX — QuicKeys X
• CAI — Computer Aided Instituteuction
• CPCSS — CPC Software Solutions
• JSMS — Java Short Messages Sender
• ADAS — ARPS Data Analysis System
• WDM — Win32 Driver Model (Microsoft)
• CBVIR — Content-Based Visual Information Retrieval
• SEMA — Software Engineering Measurement and Analysis
• ADC — Advanced Data Control
• ASDL — Abstract Scenery Description Language
• FSSE — Fire Support Software Engineering
• EPEL — Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux
• SLF4J — Simple Logging Facade for Java
• IRLP — Internet Radio Linking Project
• ADO.NET — ActiveX Data Object
• ADP — Auto Delivery Program
• IPTIS — Integrated Public Transport Information System
• DBD — Database Driver
• LBX — Low Bandwidth X
• FBD — Functional Block Diagram
• STLC — Software Testing Life Cycle
• CLIC — Canadian Linux Interests Coalition
• OPENDAP — Open-Source Project for a Network Data Access Protocol
• BFK — Best Free Keylogger
• OBCP — Onboard Computer Program
• NWS — Non-Working Software
• MRU — Minimum Revisable Unit
• MSS — Multisystem Software
• TRML — Temporized Reader Markup Language
• FCM — Firmware Configuration Management
• ABMN — Agent-based Model and Notation
• ALBA — Alternating Linear Bounded Automaton
• S — Secure
• HASL — High Assurance Software Laboratory
• IPDS — Intelligent Printer Data Stream
• PAW — Physics Analysis Workstation
• DNN — DotNetNuke
• TER — Test Effectiveness Ratio
• SSDD — software system design document
• MSIE — Microsoft Internet Explorer
• LNMP — Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP

• HMVC — Hierarchical model–view–controller
• CLISP — Common Lisp
• ZAK — Zero Administration Kit
• DH — Data Handling
• JINI — Jini Is Not Initials
• RDM — Real Data Management
• KMFL — Keyboard Mapping for Linux
• NDP — .NET Developer Platform
• SSML — Speech Synthesis Markup Language
• AVN — Adobe Virtual Network
• APE — Animal Project Editor
• DIG — Domain Information Groper
• FFTS — Food for Thought Software
• MQM — Message Queue Manager
• SRA — Software Requirements Analysis
• SEU — Subjective Expected Utility
• SSES — Software System Environment System
• ACRM — Alternative Csound Reference Manual
• 3S — Sun Smart Solutions
• ATL — Active Template Library
• AGI — Analytical Graphics, Inc.
• NEIC — National Enforcement Investigations Center
• DMP — Declarative Meta-Programming
• SQE — Software Quality Environment
• TDPS — Topio Data Protection Suite
• AEIP — Agent Environment Interaction Protocol
• PBU — Page Buffer Unit
• FASE — International Conference on Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering
• TTS — text-to-speech speech
• MATHML — Mathematics Markup Language
• DIESEL — Direct Interpretively Evaluated String Expression Language
• CEMLI — Configurations/Customization, Extension, Modification, internationalization and Localization, and Integration framework
• SIP — Software Input Panel
• BPOS — Business Productivity Online Standard Suite
• ACRD — Advanced Concept Restoration Device
• CSDL — Collaborative Software Development Laboratory
• AISC — Artificial Intelligence and Symbolic Computation
• CDDL — Common Development and Distribution License
• SIFT — Scale Invariant Feature Transform
• DIM — Data Interface Module
• ACS — Assert Collaborative Site
• SEM — SEmantic Memory
• AGP — Advanced Graphics Processing
• IODG — Input/Output Dependence Graph
• KERMIT — a file transfer program/protocol
• ADP — Avery Design Pro
• BHTML — Broadcast Hyper Text Markup Language
• UDF — User Defined Format
• AMP — Apache, MySQL, and PHP
• NSBD — Not So Bad Distribution

• CCS — Common Command Set
• DMHA — Distributed Managed High-Availability architecture
• WSOA — Web Services Oriented Architecture
• SRCB — Software Requirements Change Board
• RQL — Requirements List
• AOSP — Android Open Source Project
• AMS — Advanced Mathematics Software
• FICS — Free Internet Chess Server
• SWRR — Software Readiness Review
• ART — Another Ray Tracer
• JIL — Job Information Language
• COSA — Complementary Objects for Software Applications
• RBS — Remote Backup Software
• BDDC — Balancing Domain Decomposition by Constraints
• SRCBD — Software Requirements Change Board Directive
• FLOF — Full Level One Feature
• NSIS — Nullsoft Scriptable Install System
• SWEE — software engineering environment
• PUK — Pop Up Killer
• CPCI — Computer Program Change Instituteuction
• SIT — System Integration Testing
• SRGM — Software Reliability Growth Model
• OTRS — Open-source Ticket Request System
• SE — Standard Edition
• FMLI — Forms and Menu Language Interface
• CAA — Component Application Architecture
• WAC — WebFeat Administrative Console
• PANAM — Parametric Aircraft Noise Analysis Module
• ROR — Ruby on Rails
• JET — Joint Engine Technology
• CGT — Code Generation Templates
• XOS — Experimental Operating System
• ADDT — Advanced Data-Driven Testing
• KBC — Knowledge-Based Configuration
• ADL — Adventure Definition Language
• EDM — Enterprise Desktop Manager
• PMBR — Primary Master Boot Record
• SIS — Software Integrated Schedule
• BIO — Block Input Output
• STD*MIS — Sexually Transmitted Diseases Management Information System–software for STD surveillance and case management
• GZ — Gnu Zip
• FSBM — Full-Search Block-Matching
• IBFB — InterBase/FireBird
• NETBIOS — Network Basic Input-Output System
• SRX — StreamRipperX
• MWIP — Mean What I Play
• PBBG — Persistent Browser-Based Game
• JAR — Java Archive
• JBCL — Java Beans Component Library
• BASP — Bonn Archaeological Software Package

• CLM — Common Lisp Music
• NGINX — engine-x
• SDR — Software Design Requirements
• ABO — Adaptive Binary Optimization
• CSP — Character Shape Player
• BLL — Business Logic Layer
• FAT32 — File Allocation Table, 32-bit
• ISST — Institutetute for Software and Systems Engineering
• OTT — Object To Test
• ATC — Ahead of Time Compilation
• NEO — Nelson Email Organizer
• PTD — Password Tracker Deluxe
• FDL — FERIA Description Language
• UAM — User Authentification Module
• OSIS — Open Source Information System
• SCUMM — Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion
• ICAT — Integrated Configuration Assistant Tool
• EMIT — Enhanced Management Information Tool
• SH — Shell
• TISR — Timer Interrupt Service Routine
• QBIC — Query By Image Content
• QVP 5.1 — Quick View Plus, Version 5.1
• UFD — User File Directory
• UFS — Unix File System
• ANAM — Another New Article Manager
• FLAP — Failure Location Analysis Program
• AE — Advanced Edition
• AOT — Ahead-of-Time
• OS — Operating Software
• PVW — PictView for Windows
• TLO — Technology Licensing Organization
• MDC — Mozilla Developer Center
• SFD — Software Freedom
• JIM — Job Information Manager
• ANSA — Automatic Net-generation for Structural Analysis
• SAS — Software Approval Sheet
• AFCP — Avesta Flow Control Protocol
• ACT — Artemis Comparison Tool
• EAF — Enterprise Application Framework
• RSAT — Remote Server Administration Tools
• APT — Automatically Programmed Tools
• PMF — Policy Management Framework
• BIL — Builder Interface Language
• SET — Software Engineering Technology
• 3PP — Third Party Publishing
• JJ — Java Java
• PYPI — Python Package Index
• REN — Rename
• CPDS — computer program design specification
• COSAC — Canadian Open Systems Application Criteria

• SWOG — Semantic Web Ontology Generator
• DDA — Data Driven Application
• FCT — Fast Cycle Time
• AMIS — Adaptive Multimedia Information System
• BIS — Boot Integrity Service
• EJO — Electronic Journal Online
• SBCA — Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association
• APC — Asynchronous Pool Cleaning
• JDSL — Java Data Structures Library
• BDA — Broadcast Driver Architecture
• QDP — Quick Delivery Program
• MPBT — Minimum Playback Buffer Time
• GEMSS — Grid-Enabled Medical Simulation Services
• RTM — Remember the Milk
• BPS — Basic Programming Support
• ACID — Analysis Control For Intrusion Detection
• PHP — Personal Home Page (original name for PHP scripting language)
• 98 — version 4.1 of Microsoft Windows
• JAI — Java Advanced Imaging
• LIRC — Linux Infrared Remote Control
• TOAST — The Open Accounting Software Trust
• SK — Session Key
• VCR — Voluntary Content Rating
• MOF — Microsoft Operations Framework
• AEL — Application Extension Language
• JKS — Java Key Store
• FESE — Faculty For Electric And Software Engineering
• SCSL — Scientific Computing Software Library
• PKB — Personal Knowledge Base
• COFI — Callista Open Finance Interface
• SAIF — Software Acquisition Improvement Framework
• PUA — Potentially Unwanted Application (antivirus software)
• PCC — Portable C Compiler
• EHSD — Existing Hardware/Software Database
• RSCS — Remote Spooling and Communication Subsystem
• ATFG — Automatic Test File Generator
• SQAM — Software Quality Assurance Manual
• ISIS2 — IATA Software for Industry System
• ASE — Automated Software Engineering
• CMSMS — Content Management System Made Simple
• RSAT — Regulatory Sequence Analysis Tools
• GETVIS — GET VIrtual Storage
• OS/2 — Operating System/2
• DROF — Destructive Read Operation Fault
• ACM — Alternate Control Module
• IPPS — Internet Programming and Promotion Service
• RWL — Real World Look
• HR — Horizontal Rule
• OLP — Open License Program
• FFR — For Future Release

• QCA — Qt Cryptographic Architecture
• TFIM — Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (IBM)
• EPARS — Enterprise Planning and Review System
• AE — ASCII Express
• MXML — Macromedia Flex Markup Language
• AI — Artificial Intelligence
• OPERA — Open Process Engine for Reliable Activities
• GWP — Gnome Word Processor
• RVR — Reload Verification Report
• EDA — Event-Driven Architecture
• LTSA — Learning Technology Systems Architecture
• TASP — Tactical Advanced Signal Processing
• DSDP — Device Software Development Platform (open source; Eclipse Foundation)
• SSEDF — Software Support Environment Development Facility
• AET — Average Execution Time
• ORDI — Ontology Representation and Data Integration
• ADM — Application Discovery Manager
• AGS — Adventure Game Studio
• EGGS — Email Go Getter System
• CIBIS — Corporate Internet Business Information Systems
• PPH — Problems Per Hundred
• SQIP — Software Quality Improvement Process
• CMT — Container Managed Transactions
• ARTR — Almost Ready To Run
• FSX — Flight Simulator X
• SWWG — SoftWare Working Group
• CLASP — Common Lisp Analytical Statistics Package
• VBX — Visual Basic Extensions
• ACL — Appletalk Class Library
• CATIA — Computer Aided Three-dimensional Interactive Application
• SYRS — System Requirements Specification
• ACE — Adobe Color Engine
• ANAG — Applied Numerical Algorithms Group
• CAESAR — Catalogue of Arcade Emulation Software - the Absolute Reference
• BU — Binary To Unary
• RPMS — Real Property Management System
• AEOS — Alset Engine Operating Software
• GXT — Ext GWT
• CDFS — virtual Compact Disc File System (Linux)
• QCA — Quality Control Analysis
• PARS — Programmed Airline Reservation System
• GART — Graph Algorithm Research Tool
• SWAG — Semantic Web Agreement Group
• QR CODE — Quick Response code, a.k.a. matrix code, 2D barcode, 2-D bar code image, graphical tag, jag tag, black and white square
• AIV — Atheos Image Viewer
• ADS — Active Directory Service
• DSCG — Dynamic System Call Graph
• ITAM — Internet Tax and Assessment Management
• QOL — Quality On-Line
• STEP — Software Test and Evaluation Program

• QFW — QMF for Windows
• SCCM — System Center Configuration Manager
• RWG — Random Word Generator
• EUI — Everyperson User Interface
• ITSG — Interactive Test Sequence Generator
• BDS — Borland Developer Studio
• ANT — Another Neat Tool (Apache)
• QKS — Quiver Knowledge Suite
• LLB — Low Level Bootloader
• AEGIS — Agent Engineering For Generation Of Information Systems
• ABT — Advanced Brightness Technology
• LXB — LINUX X/Motif interactive GUI Builder
• IPSW — iPhone Software
• KPU — Key Process Utilities
• ADIOS — Automated Download and Installation of Operating Systems
• ACSE — Adoption Centric Software Engineering
• QTP — Quick Test Protocol
• DFF — Dynamic File Format
• SDBC — Software Development Baseline Control
• CBSE — Component Based Software Engineering
• SHEL — Software, Hardware, Environment, And Liveware
• DMAPS — Data Management and Analysis for Process Systems
• JVML — Java Virtual Machine Language
• AWIS — Alexa Web Information Service
• DBDF — Database Display Function
• EASA — European Academic Software Award
• SOPE — Skyrix Object Publishing Environment
• SCI — Sierra Creative Interpreter
• ADM — Advanced Desktop Manager
• OPSS — Orange Programmable Sensor System
• ADT — Aminet Download Tool
• CRED — Controlled Rapid Evolutionary Delivery
• SOMM — Software Operations and Maintenance Manual
• APEX — Application Express
• PIA — Personal Internet Appliance
• RWP — Remote Web Publisher
• LMO — Liga Manager Online
• COAS — Caldera Open Administration System
• CVA — Cross-Validation Accuracy
• BPT — Business Process Testing
• DRV — Driver
• JVMU — Java Virtual Memory Unit
• AMS — Advertising Management System
• DAD — Digital Animation Dreammachine
• DCP — Dynamic Content Processor
• PBN — Portable Bridge Notation
• ACS — ArsDigita Community System
• GASK — Geocaching Swiss Army Knife
• KSL — Knowledge Specification Language
• FACTS — Free Automated Contest and Tournament Software

• AVG — Antivirus Grisoft
• JBB — Java Business Benchmark
• ASS — Architecture Specification Support
• IDRD — interface definition and requirements document
• SES — Software Evaluation Subpanel
• ET — Editor Toolkit
• MSD — Microsoft system diagnostics
• DSSA — Domain-Specific Software Architecture
• REBOOT — Reuse Based Object-Oriented Technology
• CMPS — Component Model Processing Suite
• CDATA — Character Data
• ARIS — Augmented Reality Image Synthesis
• AED — Application Environment Daemon
• AFFS — Amiga Fast File System
• CEE — Common Execution Environment
• PRG — Program
• AESS — Advanced Employment Services Simulation
• ASSI — Application Software Solutions Inc
• AFM — Adobe Font Metrics
• MFN — Main Frogans Network
• JOODA — Java Object Oriented Design and Analysis
• JWAG — Java Web Application Generator
• CEC — Channel Editorial Center
• SIM — System Image Manager
• CIMS — Crisis Information Management Software
• AVS — Advanced Visual Systems
• LOTD — Linux on the Desktop
• DIFR — Dynamic Interface for Records
• MAF — Managed Add-in Framework
• ROPE — Remote Object Proxy Engine
• CBDI — Component Based Development and Integration
• HLCL — High-Level Concurrent Languages
• SAIO — System Artificial Intelligence Othello
• SMIL — Synchronized Multimedia Interface Language
• NPDC — Neutral Print Density Curve
• IT — Indent Tab
• RADOP — Radiator Optimization Computer Code
• AFD — Automatic File Distributor
• BAM — business activity monitoring
• OMMA — Outlook Mail Merge Attachment
• HMSL — Hierarchical Music Specification Language
• AERP — Automated Export Reporting Program
• FLIRT — Fast Library Identification And Recognition Technology
• SRE — Software Risk Evaluation
• SPRIC — Software Process Reengineering and Improvement Campus
• OLTC — Online Authorisation and Transaction Capture
• DC2 — Device Control Two
• IPNG — Internet Protocol, Next Generation (now called IPv6)
• WALL — Wireless Abstraction Library
• COTS — commercial off-the-shelf software

• STI — Segmenting Track Identifier
• AOSD — Aspect-Oriented Software Development
• KENIA — Knowledge Extraction and Notification Architecture
• RTMS — Rental Tool Management System
• SUL — Software Utilization List
• HLBL — High-Level Behavior-based programming Laanguage
• AGM — Assistant Game Master
• SNPP — Simple Network Paging Protocol
• MINIX — miniature Unix
• SEE — Software Engineering Exercise
• RSCT — Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology (IBM)
• DDQ — Data Driven Query
• ITCM — IBM Tivoli Configuration Manager
• CVE — Collaborative Virtual Environment
• SDN — Software Development Note
• JSF — Java Server Faces
• SWCDR — software critical design review
• APID — Application Identification
• COE — Common Office Environment
• OPK — Oem Preinstall Kit
• SAL — Scientific Applications on Linux
• ACT — Application Control Table
• JEE — Java Platform, Enterprise Edition
• SWCI — software configuration inspection
• NPAPI — Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface
• KMD — Kazaa Media Desktop
• OGL — Open Graphics Library
• ABL — Advanced Business Language
• DTC — Distributed Transaction Coordinator
• IUE — Image Understanding Environment
• JAIN — Java for Advanced Intelligent Networks
• SDGA — Sequential Dynamic Genetic Algorithm
• FCS — Form Conversion Software
• STAF — Software Testing Automation Framework
• EE — Empire Earth
• DEHS — Debian External Health Status
• FSME — Finite State Machine Editor
• QSE — Quality Software Engineering
• CALAS — Countrywide Automotive Leasing Administration System
• RCU — Revelar Connection Utility
• SATC — Software Assurance Technology Center
• DDAT — Detailed Design, Analysis, and Testing
• CAPA — Consolidated Application For Pharmacy Administration
• APME — Applications, Programming Models, and Environments
• OEMT — Object Exchange Model Template
• CFML — ColdFusion Markup Language
• BHO — Browser Help Object
• SPC — starting-point code
• CSED — Computer and Software Engineering Division
• AEIT — Acrobat Enterprise Installation Tool

• HID — Human Interface Driver
• FIT — Feature Integration Testing
• EAPP — Enterprise Application Project Prioritization
• DOP — Depth of Processing
• QAQ — Quality Assurance Quebec
• FACES — Flexible, Automated, Calculating, Extendible, Simulating
• BEAV — Binary Editor and Viewer
• DVS — Descriptive Video Service
• DJGPP — DJ's Gnu Programming Platform
• VIM — Vendor-Independent Messaging
• EDDIE — Enterprise Data Delivery Information Environment
• CST — Crew Software Trainer
• SSRN — System Software Reference Number
• TEXTMD — Technical Metadata for Text
• IOCR — Intelligent Optical Character Recognition
• OAW — Office Activation Wizard
• ADAC — Advanced Digital Acoustic Coding
• JAL — Java Application Loader
• HFA — Hot Fix Accumulator
• CFCC — Coupling Facility Control Code
• ITRCM — Information Technology Risk and Compliance Management
• FOOBAR — FTP Operation Over Big Address Records
• ACAS — Adaptive Context Aware Services
• PROGRESS — Programme for Research on Embedded Systems & Software
• GFE — Game File Extractor
• AFT — Almost Free Text
• ROID — Registry Object IDentification
• ISEE — Instant Support Enterprise Edition
• SPS — Software Productivity Solution
• AISC — Aleph Implementation Steering Committee
• ABSD — Agent Based Software Development
• SSE — software support environment
• CEWP — Content Editor Web Part
• FPP — Fuzzy Preference Programming
• OFW — Open Firmware
• EMUG — European MAP User Group
• CPDS — Computer Program Development Specification
• SLM — Software License Manager
• SAP ECC — Enterprise Control Component
• SDP — Software Development Process
• ACMP — Aagon Client Management Platform
• LVS — Linux Virtual Server
• GBA — Gemeentelijke Basis Administratie
• ELML — eLesson Markup Language
• TLP — Transactional Licensing Program
• TOA — Table of Authorities
• UPF — Universityrsal Patch Format
• QSB — Quake 2 Scene Builder
• STOICAL — STack Oriented Interactive Compiler Adapted to Linux
• ODF — Output Data Formatter

• ACS — Application Contents Service
• FF — Firefox
• RPD — Recurrent Pattern Detection
• GBS — GROUP Business Software
• ISIS — Institutetute of Software Technology and Interactive Systems
• METS — Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
• GIGA — Billion (10^9 or 2^30)
• VRM — Visitor Relationship Management
• CWMS — Computerized Work Management Systems (EMA, Inc.)
• OHRRPGCE — Official Hamster Republic Role Playing Game Construction Engine
• JEFF — J Executable File Format
• PGMT — Processing Graph Method Tool
• OGNL — Object-Graph Navigation Language
• CDML — Climate Data Markup Language
• LMDE — Linux Mint Debian Edition
• HQL — Hibernate Query Language
• FLTR — Foreign Language Text Reader
• AFD — Automatic Field Decoding
• ASX — Asian Sound Xpress
• JCA — Java Connector Architecture
• MRTS — MRTG RRDtool Total Statistics
• STUB — Software Technik Und Beratung
• AASM — Adaptive Algorithm Selection Method
• RDK — Reference Design Kit
• VUE — Visual User Environment
• SIRB — Software Industry Research Board
• TACL — Tandem Advanced Command Language
• EWL — Enlightened Widget Library
• DBDR — Database Design Review
• ACATS — Ada Conformity Assessment Test Suite
• ISBL — Information Systems Base Language
• HUGS — Haskell User's Gofer System
• COTB — Community Organizing ToolBox
• NATS — Next-Generation Administration and Tracking System
• SS — System Software
• C# — C-sharp programming language
• DMF — Distributed Management Framework
• AWS — Adaptative Window Switching
• ICASE — Integrated Computer-Aided Software Engineering
• CCDM — Control of Communicable Diseases Manual
• GOD — Generic Object Distributor
• QAS — Quality Assurance Software
• BEE — Biggascale Emulation Engine
• CCK — Content Creation Kit
• EUE — End User Experience
• DSI — Dynamic Skeleton Interface
• FSDL — Frogans Slide Description Language
• MSDOS — Microsoft Disk Operating System
• GSSAPI — Generic Security Services Application Program Interface
• SDN — SAP Developer Network

• QRC — Quick Reference Card
• PASO — Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture
• ADFT — Adaptable Data Fusion Testbed
• PIA — Persönlicher Internet Assistent
• FTV — Full Text Version
• OMS — Open Music System
• DSS — Directory and Security Services
• SSPG — Storage Software Platform Group
• AGES — Aegis Gnome Environment Suite
• FAME — Flexible Architecture for Multiple Environments
• IPP — Intellectual Property Protection
• LBWEM — Lattice-Based Word Error Minimization
• OVID — Object, View and Interaction Design
• SPEM — Software Process Engineering Metamodel
• DCPP — DriveCrypt Plus Pack
• LSR — Label Switch Router
• EPOS — Embedded Parallel Operating System
• HAT — HOORA (Hierarchical Object-Oriented Requirements Analysis) Analysis Tool
• FAMS — Fixed Asset Management Software
• SDX — Starkit Developer Extension
• DLD — Deutsche Linux Distribution
• ANIMA — Adaptive Network Intelligent MAnagement
• GSNW — Gateway Service for NetWare
• ADPM — Advanced Dynamic Program Management
• DCPEI — display control program end item
• EMP — Eclipse Modeling Project
• JPA — Java Persistence API
• CCM — Cybergraphic's Component Manager
• FDS — Final Design Specification
• ASHE — A Simple HTML Editor
• STL — Standard Template Library
• QSF — Quick Sound Field
• LDI — Large Document Imaging (construction)
• AD — Adaptive Dither
• LOAF — Linux on A Floppy
• AGM — Advanced Graphics Module
• MRK — Major Resource Kit
• ASDL — Advanced Serial Data Logger
• SQMS — Software Quality Management System
• LAIR — Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence Research
• SDCL — Software Development Center-Lee
• ELLE — Elle Looks Like EMACS
• MAPM — My Arbitrary Precision Math
• NX UG — UniGraphics NeXt generation
• ACS — Adventure Creation System
• PSU — Phantasy Star Universityrse
• NVRAM — NonVolatile Random Access Memory
• PXS — Project Executive System
• SDVF — Software Development and Verification Facility
• CSIA — Computer Software Industry Association

• AROS — Amiga Research Operating System
• DGI — Dynamic Graphics, Inc.
• ASD — Andromeda Software Development
• OE — Outlook Express
• ECRT — Effort Certification and Reporting Technology
• ADF — Application Definition File
• FFAT — File Format Analysis Toolbox
• SCI — Software Customer Inspection
• APML — Attention Profile Markup Language
• JWP — Japanese Word Processor
• DCD — Design Class Diagram
• SDCT — NIST Software Diagnostics and Conformance Testing Division
• FFII — Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure
• FREE — Free Realtime Embedded Executive
• OLX — Off-line xpress for Windows
• FNSL — Frogans Network System Language
• MKL — Math Kernel Library
• NODES — Network Operation And Design Engineering System
• DPKG — Debian PacKaGe
• DQTS — Data Quality Tool Set
• JDO — Java Data Objects
• ECC — Error Checking and Correcting
• GLM — Global Language Monitor
• DIVE — Digital Interactive Video Education
• FARR — Find and Run Robot
• RMR — Renderman Repository
• EAI — Enterprise Application Interface
• SIFT — Software Implemented Fault Tolerance
• FOND — Font family descriptor
• RTM — Release To Manufacturing
• ACS — Autonomous Cooperative System
• EAN — EMC Activation Number
• GOTCHA — Gaming Obsession Throughout Computer History Award
• SDET — Software Development Engineer Test
• ADSS — Application Development and Support Services
• PU — Personnel Utility
• POET — Partial Order Event Tracer
• ACTS — Alternative Computer Training Suite
• GGTS — Groovy/Grails Tool Suite
• PVM — Parallel Virtual Machine
• LSO — Linux Standards Organization
• NLP — Neuro Linguistic Programming
• AHB — Administration Help Bot
• GNAT — Gnu Nyu Ada Translator
• CFFS — Cisco Flash File System
• SLPD — Service Location Protocol Daemon
• SC — Spreadsheet Calculator
• APF — Auto Program Finder
• SSV — Server Software Version
• LAE — Linux Application Environment

• AHD — Advance Help Desk
• AOT — Application Object Template
• JMP — Java Memory Profiler
• ASMO — Army Software Metrics Office
• SSPT — SPT4-NET SCADA Protocol Translator
• APE — Automated Performance Enhancement
• ASO — Active Simulation Object
• DDST — Data Driven Self Timed
• PVG — Personal Voice Greeting
• AIMS — Automotive Invoicing Management Software
• ITEM — If Then Else Minimizer
• NHF — Newbieized Help File
• JOE — Joe's Own Editor
• SAPS — Sap Application Performance Standard
• PSSH — parallel-ssh
• MDOP — Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
• TLM — Trouble Locating Manual
• QDW — QuickDraw for Windows
• TACT — Text Analysis Computing Tools
• AVCC — Alternative Version Concurrency Control
• FV — Full Version
• RIP — Regulated Interaction Protocol
• MESCAL — Middleware Efficiently SCALable
• SDDL — Software Design and Document Language
• MACH — Microsoft Academy for College Hires Program
• LCF — Lice Cap File (A (furnish viable concise description) Program called Lice Cap)
• TCC — Tiny C Compiler
• DCAS — Development Cooperation Assistance System
• ASE — ASCII Scene Export
• DFU — Directions For Use
• AGM — Arithmetic Geometric Mathquest
• OSR — Oracle Service Registry
• ACCS — Association of Copyright for Computer Software
• EBTS — Encontro Brasileiro de Testes de Software
• QLA — Quark License Administrator
• CBIRS — Content-Based Image Retrieval System
• FPM — Fast Paged Mode
• RICE — Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, and Extensions
• AL — Animation Language
• JWS — Java Web Server
• CMAE — CMap Asembly Editor
• RDA — Rich Desktop Application
• SPE — System Processing Engine
• CMFC — Committee to Fight Microsoft Corporation
• SUSE — Software und System Entwicklung
• LTT — Linux Trace Toolkit
• IMACD — Installations, Moves, Adds, Changes, Disposition
• ASL — Apache Software License
• JVMS-2 — Java Virtual Machine Specification, Second Edition
• SSRB — Spreadsheet Standards Review Board

• RGB — Rotating Graphics Base
• CPM — Control Program Module (early operating system for computers)
• S — Software
• KIC — Kodak Image Compression
• BIS — Bibliographic Information System
• AURA — Automated Underwriting And Rating Application
• SUS — Software Update Services
• MHD — minimum Hamming distance
• LNS — Late Night Software
• ABEL — Assumption Based Evidential Language
• ALR — Adrift Language Resource
• MLP — Microsoft License Pack
• SSE — Software Support Equipment
• ACGI — Application Common Gateway Interface
• AK — Analog Kernel
• GRAM — Grid Resource Allocation Manager
• REJASE — RE-using Junk As Something Else
• LMP — Linux Maintenance Project
• ICET — Image Composition Engine for Tiles
• ADCU — Application Developers Customer Unit
• JBCC — Java Beans Composite Class
• DCAF — Data Capture and Analysis Facility
• TDF — Title Definition Format
• NNR — Noworyta News Reader
• AOCP — AVCS On-board Computer Program
• RTMX — Real Time Multi-Platform POSIX Operating System
• RSC — Remote System Control
• AKS — Agricultural and Knowledge Systems
• DMA — Data Mining Algorithm
• DIET — Diagnostic and Evaluation Tools for Natural Language Applications
• AWE — Address Windowing Extensions
• BOPS — BaaN, Oracle, Peoplesoft, SAP
• QUU — Quick Uuencoder/ Uudecoder
• KIV — Karlsruhe Interactive Verifier
• EAD — Enterprise Application Development
• JUG — Java User Group
• SDRF — Software Defined Radio Forum
• SWAT — SoftWare Analytics and Triage
• NTE — Network Text Editor
• EPMF — Evaluation and Performance Management Framework
• MDAO — Multidisciplinary Design Analysis and Optimization
• DVB-J — Digital Video Broadcasting-Java
• AFG — Auxiliary File Generator
• JFE — Java Front End
• MLGPO — Multiple Local Group Policy objects (Windows Vista)
• LRF — Logical Record Facility
• GAPS — Google API Proximity Search
• VUSW — vehicle utility software
• FPML — Financial Product Markup Language
• ACES — Autodesk Comprehensive Education Solution

• JAXR — Java API for XML Registries
• GCOS — General Comprehensive Operating System
• FCO — First Class Object
• FPE — Forms Processing Engine
• MIC — Microsoft Image Composer
• BHAO — BlueZone Host Automation Object
• AMIF — Aerodynamic Mesh Interface File
• QIV — Quick Image Viewer
• PEMJ — Patch by Exception Modular Jackfield
• DFTS — Design for Trustworthy Software
• JAVA — a programming language (Sun Microsystems)
• IAC — Inter-Application Communication
• SVTP — Software Verification Test Plan
• SAP — System Application Product
• DWSCRIPT — Delphi Web SCRIPT
• GJS — George James Software
• KPL — Kids Programming Language
• INCO — Installation and Check Out
• JMPI — Java-based Message-Passing Interface implementation
• VCL — Visual Component Library
• HCT — Hardware Compatiblity Test
• WSDL — Web Service Description Languages
• DACM — Document Access Control Method
• TADSTAND — Tactical Automation Digital STANDard
• WDK — Web Development Kit
• SCA — software command analysis
• OSE — Open Servlet Engine
• MCPP — Microsoft Communications Protocol Program
• QSG — Quick Start Guide
• DEM — Data Entry Manager
• AI — Adobe Illustrator
• DPP — Digital Photo Professional
• USI — Update Software Identity
• PMAC — Portable Multipurpose Applications Console
• SSIP — System Software Interface Processing
• ASSM — Assigned Software Sequence Manager
• MEMO — Mason Enterprise Messaging Online
• SWSE — Siebel Web Server Extension
• TFM — TeX Font Metric
• ROSES — Rockwell Operational Software Engineering System
• GPU — General Purpose Unix
• RBSU — ROM-Based Setup Utility
• MOSI — Microprocessor Operating System Interface
• FVWM — F Virtual Window Manager
• JLS — Java Language Specification
• JIJ — Java In Java
• MHEG — Multimedia and Hypermedia Expert Group
• DBS — Data Base Server
• PCI — Physical Configuration Item
• JFW — JAWS For Windows

• JBC — Java Beans Component
• SSIS — SQL Server Integration Services
• CIA — C Information Abstractor
• SRC — System Resource Controller
• ITSM — IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
• SDD — Scitech Display Doctor
• XPP — XML Pull Parser
• UDC — Usage Data Collector
• SCOM — Software Center Operator Manual
• ARPA — Advanced Rapid Process Agent
• ITF — Intelligent Templates and Forms
• MSF — Msg Summary File
• ADO — Access Data Object
• BER — Byte Encoding Rules
• GGI — Gate Graphical Interface
• IPTR — Intensive Preliminary Technical Review
• RALPH — Rapidly Adapting Lateral Position Handler
• SSPF — Space Shuttle Programming Facility
• JHI — Java HDF Interface
• SRV — Software Requirements Verification
• DBSS — Diphone Based Speech Synthesis
• SGK — Small-Generating-Kernel
• CIGS — Corner for Interactive Geometry Software
• MFPP — Managed Forex Private Program
• ESIG — Engineering Science Interactive Graphics
• OSSV — Open Systems SnapVault (NetApp, Inc.)
• LOOP — Logic of Object Oriented Programming
• CSR — Character Shape Recorder
• EBRS — Emergency Boot Recovery Software
• PC-DOS — IBM's Personal Computer Disc Operating System
• DEWI — Data Extraction Web Interface
• OOSP — Object-Oriented Software Process
• LWUIT — Lightweight User Interface Toolkit
• SQAA — Software Quality Assurance Analyst
• CIF — Caltech Intermediate Format
• WTF — Work Time Fun
• RUM — Recursive Update Model
• BIB — Business In a Box
• GTE — Generic Tile Engine
• QBB — Query-By-Browsing
• OHS — Open Hypertext System
• FBK — Familytreemaker BacKup
• CES — C for Embedded Systems
• SIT — Software Integrated Test
• BIS — Before Insert Statement
• DPS — Dynamic Parallel Schedules
• SASTP — stand-alone self-test program
• SDBS — Software Defined Base Station
• SIS — Shimano Index Shifting
• JWSD — Java Web Service Development

• PCMM — People Capability Maturity Model
• CKM — Customer Knowledge Management
• PASE — Pasepersonal Assistant For Software Engineers
• OPOS — OLE (Object Linking and Embedding) for Point Of Sale
• HCM — Host Connectivity Manager (Linux)
• NBUP — NetBackup
• ASL — Application Services Library
• CEP — Core Enterprise PHP
• CRDU — Composite Rank Dependent Utility
• CLC — Command Line Calculator
• PTU — Product Technology Unit
• STP — Software Technology Program
• EOE — Embroidery Office Edit
• AEC — Adaptive Error Compensation
• FDS — Flex Data Services
• CTRA TA — CT RaidAssist Tank Assist
• DSD — Document Structure Description
• ATRT — All The Right Type
• LUCAS — Logwares Universal Commerce Application System
• CHM — Compiled Help Module
• RTED — Robust Algorithm for the Tree Edit Distance
• FFAH — Frame Format Ad Hoc
• SSA — Software Safety Analysis
• AEBS — Accelerated Electronics Billing Solutions
• BITC — Berkeley Interlinear Text Collector
• FIU — Fingerprint Identification Unit
• PCQ — Personal Computing Quest
• FERRET — Flexible Expert Retrieval of Relevant English Text
• ASM — AIX SAN (Storage Area Network) Manager
• FCG — Framework Compliance Guidance
• FL — Fortran Library
• LAD — Linux Audio Development
• AF — After Effects
• OCAP — Or OpenCable Application Platform
• SMS — Site-Managed Software
• CCAD — Conceptual Computer Aided Design
• OEA — Oracle Express Analyzer
• SDPM — Software Development Project Management
• AFE — Application Front End
• OAD — Object Activation Daemon
• JCSP — Java Communication Sequential Processes
• LMBCS — Lotus Mult-Byte Character Set
• CDVG — Chyron Duet Video Graphics
• SAS — Software Automation Subpanel
• SSDG — System Software Development Group
• ACVT — Archive Converter
• AFRE — Automates à File Réactifs Embarqués
• RC — Ron's Cipher
• RDVH — Remote Desktop Virtualization Host
• NBAC — Non-Blocking Atomic Commitment

• JES — Java Enterprise System
• EBU — Enterprise Backup Utility
• JANET — JICOS Administration and Network Environment Tool
• RSOM — Recurrent Self-Organizing Maps
• GARP — Genetic Algorithm for Rule-set Production
• STL — Standard Triangulation Language
• STP — Speed Test Pro
• ELNB — Electronic Laboratory Note Book
• TLW — Transmission Line for Windows
• MSL — Microsoft Software Library
• SOCS — Sparse Optimal Control Software
• EPI — External Program Interface
• AFF — Actual Final Fraction
• CP — Computer Program
• RLF — Replication Licensing Factor
• QDP — Quantitative Depth Profiling
• IOM — Installation & Operation Manual
• PBW — Portable Business Writer
• PSL — Personal Seat License
• FIOC — Forced Indentation of Code
• PUD — Penk's Underbred Distro
• CORA — Computer Operated Resource Assistant
• AUI — Abstract User Interface
• CSAH — Copy Source As HTML
• ARCOS — Automated Reports and Consolidated Orders System
• TSP — Test Software Program
• STF — Sleuth Testing Framework
• DPVL — Digital Packet Video Link
• AFFS — Association for Free Software
• NIE — Newton Internet Enabler
• GFC — General Flow Control
• AFS — Archive File System
• AFS — Acer File System
• LCP — Lyris Command Protocol
• SETI — Search For Extra Terrestial Intelligence (SETI@home)
• OSCR — Orbiter Software Change Request
• BOX — Binary Optimized XML
• PIC — Position Independent Code
• OKS — Ontopia Knowledge Suite
• JASON — JavaScript Object Notation
• BC — Backward Compatibility
• ANTS — Advanced Net Tool Suite
• BTTB — Burn To The Brim
• SECR — Software Engineering Conference Russia
• SQJ — Software Quality Journal
• SFV — Simple File Validator
• FIASCO — Functional Image Analysis Software - Computational Olio
• CAVE — Cave Advanced Virtual Environment
• AFM — Application Functionality Module
• GVD — GNU Visual Debugger

• QDK — Quarterdeck
• SDW — System Developers Workbench
• MVM — Movie Making
• JDEE — Java Development Environment for Emacs
• CIM — Collaborative Information Manager
• SSI — Scientific Software International
• CSS — Core System Software
• IPW — IP*Works!
• JIF — Java Intranet Framework
• TLA — Top Level Architecture
• LPD — Line Printer Demon
• WBI — Web Browser Intelligence
• OJ — Open Java
• AIS — Automatic Illumination Selection
• APT — Advanced Packaging Tool
• ONTOUCP — Ontology based Unified Communication Protocol
• CRW — Custom Report Writer
• CBUT — Component Based Usability Testing
• ICST — International Conference on Software Testing Verification and Validation
• LNN — Lotus Notes Network
• AHK — Autohotkey
• OCS — Oracle Collaboration Suite
• IULS — Integrated Update of Legacy Systems
• HSR — Hierarchical Scene graph Renderer
• ITMS — iTunes Music Store
• TFV — Tascal Fax Viewer
• ASF — Alternating Sequential Filter
• CDS — Content Distribution Services
• AERO — Animation Editor for Realistic Object
• SCA — SharePoint Central Administration
• RUV — Replace, Update, And Verbose
• NU — Not Unix
• SPPC — Separate Pricing Per Customer
• GLOP — GEVIC Logic Operation Program
• IDEAS — Interactive Design Engineering Analysis Software
• JAXB — Java Architecture XML Binding
• MARTA — Multiple Access Routing Authority
• DAV — Dav Ain't Vi
• PPE — PCBoard Programming Executable
• ADFT — Almost Definitive Financial Toolbox
• BDS — Brain Dead Software
• WFS — Web Feature Service
• IDMS — Integrated Debt Management System
• AFY — Assistant for You
• EIAS — Electric Image Animation System (computer graphics package)
• AFR — Application Failure Rating
• GLWT — OpenGL Window Toolkit
• SAMI — San Andreas Mod Installer
• PNS — Pegawai Negeri Sipil
• EPOCH — European Parallel Operating System Based on Chorus

• ICPC — International Collegiate Programming Contest
• AFP — Adobe Flash Player
• SWD&I — software development and integration
• CVSS — Central Valley Software Solutions
• GPCU — GPS Utility
• CPOL — C Framework for POLicy evaluation
• EFX — EFfect eXtenstion
• STAR — Software Technology for Action and Reflection
• FVE — Feature Vector Extractor
• SAWA — Simple API (Application Programming Interface) for Web Applications
• ASM — Aktueller Software Markt
• SDET — Software Design Engineer in Test
• CBE — CNF Boolean Encoding
• BLAST — Basic Local Alignment And Sequencing Tool
• FPF — FORTRAN Program File
• GMLSE — Game Maker Language Shell Extension
• ESCOT — Educational Software Components of Tomorrow
• MFU — Meridian Flash Upload
• IPAM — Information Personalization Agent Manager
• SSRS — Security Software Requirements Specification
• ADIS — Accept/Display Interface System
• AKU — Adaptation kit upgrade
• GSI — Government Secure Internet
• SLPEM — Sparta Linear Programming Effectiveness Model
• MAAST — Matlab Algorithm Availability Simulation Tool
• RAVE — Reconfigurable Advanced Visualization Environment
• PUB — Pop-Up Blocker
• SSO — Systems Software Office
• MCMC — Markov Chain Monte Carlo
• ICSR — International Conference on Software Reuse
• LINUS — see Linux
• HPS — Hot Passionate Soup
• MHTML — MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) HyperText Markup Language
• IPCL — Ithaca Printer Control Language
• BTTA — BitTorrent Turbo Accelerator
• ACD — Automated Configuration Documentation
• MCSC — Motorola Canada Software Centre
• SFU — Windows Services for UNIX
• PPCP — Postprocessing Computer Program
• EMO — Extension Management Object
• CMC — channel management center
• SCO — Second Class Object
• QQR — QiNetix Quick Recovery
• HBJ — Html-business For Java
• ONX — Open Node Syntax
• NURMS — Non-Uniform Rational Mesh Smooth
• PETE — Portable Expression Template Engine
• MCF — Meta Content Framework
• SSS — Spacecraft Software System
• RFE — Return from Exception

• CMST — Certified Manager of Software Testing
• TESS — Transcription Element Search System
• STPH — Software Technology Park Hyderabad
• QKW — QuicKeys for Windows
• MSS — Multi-System Synchronizer
• PWB 6.0 — ProcessWise WorkBench 6.0
• AFK — Application Framework Kit
• DRCS — Distributed Revision Control Systems
• SQS — Simple Queue Service
• OVW — HP OpenView for Windows
• ICDCE — Insight Control Data Center Edition
• HATT — Help Authoring Tools and Techniques
• ISSU — In Service Software Upgrade
• DWN — Dr. Web Newsletter
• NMU — Non-Magic User
• OOC — Optimizing Oberon Compiler
• STAR — Software Tools And Requirements
• DSF — Django Software Foundation
• QKF — Quick Key Function
• GARD — Gameboy Advanced Real-time Debugger
• FDS — Failure Dynamics Software
• SEE — Software Equality Evaluation
• A — Agiliance
• XSV — XML Schema Validator
• NBNS — NetBIOS Name Service
• MSCP — Mass Storage Control Protocol
• WBS — World Broadcasting System
• SQI — Software Quality Improvement
• CDC — Changed Data Capture
• SBAM — Software Based Abled Mixer
• TOE — TCP Offload Engines
• ALMAS — ALert MAnagement Service
• SC — software change
• MTAP — Motif Tool Assessment Platform
• CBB — Check Book Balancer
• AAPP — ATOVS And AVHRR Processing Package
• FRIF — Fast Robust Invariant Feature
• UAP — User Agent Profiling
• LTU — License to Use
• MOMIS — Mediator envirOnment for Multiple Information Sources
• MQL — Microsoft Query Language
• NF — Numbers Files
• MOAC — Microsoft Official Academic Course
• IDCU — Integrated Data Communications Utility
• HDT — Hard Disk Toolkit
• JVMS — Java Virtual Machine Specification
• APT — Annotation Processing Tool
• AIT — Auditory Integration Training
• CAGI — Computer-Aided Grid Interface
• CPAS — Clean Process Advisory System

• AES — Application Environment Services
• AAIP — Approaches and Applications of Inductive Programming
• KPS — Knowledge Productization Services
• WEP — Windows Exit Procedure
• JMMF — Java Multi-Method Framework
• OSERA — Open Source Egov Reference Architecture
• KPPD — Key Process Parameter Description
• ITAP — Ice Tea Active Pages
• ECO — Enterprise Core Object
• MMMD — Meta-Morph-Multi-Design
• OSII — Operating System Interface Infrastructure
• DCP — Display Control Program
• FFAPI — FeedFlare API (Google)
• NSE — Nmap Scripting Engine
• ADS — Analytic Data Set
• AWAPI — Awareness API (Google)
• CSH — Custom Service Hardware
• ADCT — Analysis, Design, Code, Test
• ISTQB — International Software Testing Qualification Board
• CTI — Computer Telephony Interface
• AVS — Application Visualization System
• OPL — Open Publishing License
• TOM — Task Oriented Menu
• DOT — Delphi OpenGL Toolkit
• SSPV — Satisfiability Solvers and Program Verification
• PFA — Postscript Font Ascii
• OCS — Operator Communications Software
• AACTS — Automatic Analog Circuit Test Strategist
• AUT — Avalon Utility Toolkit
• EUSE — End-User Software Engineering
• MAD — Matlab Auditory Demonstrations
• CVP — Collaborative Virtual Prototyping
• BTW — Boltzmann time warping
• STRAP — Software Tool for Rapid Annotation of Proteins
• JSD — Jackson Software Development
• EIT — Easy Installation Tool
• QKC — Quick Kanji Converter
• PCLS — Portable Common Lisp Subset
• SEAM — Stora Enso Account Management
• BIF — Build-In-Function
• NSTL — National Software Testing Laboratories
• GCCE — GNU Compiler Collection for Embedded
• RVD — Raydon Virtual Driver
• ALS — advanced labelling systems
• JSAPI — Java Servlet Application Programming Interface
• NTVDM — New Technology Virtual DOS Machine (Microsoft Windows NT)
• GWO — Google Website Optimizer
• OAG — Open Application Group
• BUI — Browser User Interface
• ORE — Online RPG Engine

• RMCP — Remote Music Control Protocol
• EOF — Enterprise Object Framework
• KSF — Korg Sample File
• GCD — GOBI Chem Drawer
• SMR — System Modification Request
• CUTS — Cutting Simulation
• HAL — High Availability Linux
• MND — My New Developer
• IBFV — Image Based Flow Visualization
• PSLE — Product Sight Lifecycle Environment
• CODAS — Constrained Optimisation Design of Aerodynamic Shapes
• D2G — Digital To Go
• SBSE — Search Based Software Engineering
• ASIS — Ada Semantics Interface Specification
• CRAM — Cram Really Ain't Mathematica
• TMSA — The Management Software Association
• CTE — Controlled Testing Environment
• TLK — Technology Licensing Kit
• GLOW — God Loves Our Worship
• IWM — Intelligent Work Management
• EBS — Enterprise Business Solutions
• BQS — Berkeley Quality Software
• CLAD — Clear Language and Design
• DUV — Digital Unix Version
• BCR — Business Card Reader
• QFU — Quick File Utility
• MSR — Mining Software Repositories (IEEE conference)
• BRIAN — Business Research Information Analysis Navigator
• SQM — Software Quality Management
• TGZ — Tar Gnu Zip
• PNLA — Prolog and Natural-Language Analysis (Fernando C. N. Pereira and Stuart M. Shieber book)
• ANA — Automatic Notification Assistant
• OCSI — Open Collaboration Services Initiative
• CPCI — Computer Program Change Instruction
• LETS — Local Economic Trading Software
• IKBS — Intelligent Knowledge-Based System
• EDOC — Enterprise Distributed Object Computing
• ISTS — Integrated Software Training Solutions, Inc.
• ADFR — Active Directory Forest Root
• MBI — Microsoft Business Integrator
• RSS — Really Simple Sniptools
• ADI — Advanced Document Imaging
• ADS — Artwork Delivery System
• CIPP — Context, Inputs, Processes, and Products
• ERK — Easy to Remember Keystrokes
• MOUS — Microsoft Office User Suite
• SEMS — Synthesis Enterprise Management System
• COBOL — COmmon Business Operating Language
• TCASS — Tropical Cyclone Applications Software System
• LSP — Linux Server Project

• OJI — Open JVM (Java Virtual Machine) Integration
• MBW — MySQL Backup Watcher
• BA — Begin Array
• GUI — GIMP User Interface
• DPT — Dirty Page Table
• ADC — Automatic Data Completion
• IETW — Internet Explorer Toolbar Wallpaper
• IODT — Integrated Ontology Development Toolkit
• OAM — Optical Authoring Manager
• CCE — Control Creation Edition
• DNIE — Digital Natural Image Engine
• AGTA — Area Galaxy Turbo Accelerator
• BBS — Browser Based System
• SIFT — Stanford Information Filtering Tool
• SIB — Static Input Block
• RSE — Remote System Explorer
• LVE — Linux Video Editor
• ESDS — Effective Software Development Series
• TIDE — Toolbus Integrated Debugging Environment
• SDT — Sdl Design Tool
• GST — Gnome System Tools
• NDS — Nondevelopmental Software
• JVPM — Java Virtual Parallel Machine
• DLM — Document Lifecycle Management
• HFS — Hardware Friendly Software
• DAW — Digtal Audio Workstation
• HDL — High-level Description Language
• IEF — Industrial Environmental Forum
• PBP — Pretty Bad Privacy
• EVE — Extensible VAX Editor
• AMT — Apple Media Tool
• ADL — Algorithm Definition Language
• ASET — Automated Software Engineering Technologies
• HHM — HTML Help Maker
• XNP — eXtreme non programming
• PTLIB — Portable Tools LIBrary
• APL — Apache Public License
• RPG — Really Poor Graphics
• ACMI — Advanced Case Management Interface
• CLAP — Command Line Application Popper
• SGG — Simple Gallery Generator
• ACC — Aspect Component Configuration
• TET — Test Environment Toolkit
• ATLAS — Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software
• ECI — External Call Interface
• MFX — Mozilla Firefox
• QDL — Quake Demo Launcher
• ADIT — Autodep Input Tool
• BAT — Business Analysis Toolkit
• IAS — Interactive Advisory Software

• AMANDA — A Mail And News Distiller Apparatus
• PGG — Performance Gallery Gold
• NMX — Network Management Extensions
• AWP — Advanced Wang Personification
• EVSP — EarthVision Solution Projects
• QAM — Q Animation Machine
• CCTM — Custom Content Type Manager
• BOT — Automated roBOT
• JBCU — J# Browser Control Utility
• OPAS — Operational Property Asset System
• NMS — NOD Mail Scanner
• AB — Apache Bench
• TCLP — Turbo Codes Licensing Program
• JVT — Java Value Types
• VST — Virtual Studio Technology
• COW — Check Out Wizard
• SCA — Service Component Architecture
• ADEOS — Adaptive Domain Environment for Operating Systems
• PCOS — Professional Computer Operating System
• MPK — Machinima Production Kit
• TIN — Tass Iain's Newsreader
• SPE — software process engineering
• CCSE — Computing Curriculum Software Engineering
• ATSU — Apple Type Services for Unicode
• ESD — Electronic Software Download
• KROC — Kent Retargetable Occam Compiler
• CIW — Command Interpreter Window
• ADEL — Animated Dance Event Language
• DIMM — Duel Inline Memory Module
• SPM — Software Process Measurement
• SUSS — Spectrum Utilization Study Software
• SIED — Software Implemented Error Detection
• BMT — Bean-Managed Transactions
• SLIM — Software LIfecycle Management
• HAS — Hospital Administration Software
• FCO — Flexible Call Offering
• SAR — Search and Replace
• SITA — Service Information and Technology Architecture
• ACE — Automated Chatting Engine
• APT — Almost Plain Text
• DDTP — Dynamic DNS Tools Protocol
• EPCIS — Electronic Product Code Information Services Standard
• OAS — Office Administration System
• SPJ — Serialized Personal Journalog
• STIJPDAF — Segmenting Track Identifier-based Joint Probabilistic Data Association Filter
• ASD — Auto Save Document
• SAIF — Struts Action Invocation Framework
• QTM — Queue The Music
• SPDP — Software Professional Development Program
• ILP — Inductive Logic Programming

• RCCL — Robot Control C Library
• QVP 7 — Quick View Plus 7
• AV — Acrobat Viewer
• EIB — Executive Interface Block
• DCV — Document Cutoff Value
• SHIT — Special High Intensity Testing
• GHC — Guarded Horn Clauses
• ACM — Airimba Connection Manager
• SWSE — Semantic Web Search Engine
• OVPA — Open View Performance Agent
• DSPE — Directory Structure Processing Engine
• AVOCAD — Advanced Versatile and Optimized Computer-Aided Design
• DO — Digital Order
• CSF — Connected Services Framework
• ACO — Artificial Cover Object
• AWT — Advanced Windowing Toolkit
• JRMP — Java Remote Method Protocol
• RWD — Responsive Web Design
• HOOPLE — Hierarchical Object Oriented Programming Language Extensions
• MPM — Multi-Processing Module
• MCD — Mission Control Desktop
• PACS — Picture Archiving And Communication Software
• EET — Ericsson Engineering Tool
• CRIT — Cannondale Retailer Internet Tool
• STIM — Stand and Tree Integrated Model
• LSAP — Laserfiche Software Assurance Plan
• MLJ — Machine Learning in Java
• SPICE — Software Process Improvement and Capability Etermination
• SDQ — Software Design and Quality
• PTK — Pro Turbo Kit
• LVM — Lazy Virtual Machine
• OOO — Object Oriented Ogonkify
• NOPD — Notice of Partial Deletion
• QT — Quick Translations
• OSPFW — Online Service Portal FrameWork
• BSAL — Behavioral Software Architecture Language
• ECHO — Embedded Component Historic Object
• ADI — Arm Debugger Interface
• ASM — Application Switcher Manager
• MCS — Multi Channel Server
• PTK — Perl TracKer
• ASSYST — Article Submission SYSTem
• KIM — Krause Imposition Manager
• SOS — Screen of Screens
• AUSTIN — Astonishing Universal Search Tree Interface Novelty
• QSS — Quality Software Solutions
• TSP — Trajectory Shaping Program
• EBP — Enhanced Base Pointer
• BA — BIOS Agent
• SDL — Screen Definition Language

• DSCP — Decision Support Computer Program
• ASF — Alert Standard Format
• MSAA — Microsoft Active Accessibility API (Application Programming Interface)
• JCMT — Joint Collection Management Tools
• DMM — Dimension Measurement Module
• MCR — Monitor Console Routine
• SCSI — Small Computer Software Interface
• SVT — Software Verification Testing
• BYOS — Bring Your Own Software
• GISA — General Intelligent Software Agent
• RBU — Request By User
• SMSC — Software Moding, Sequencing and Control
• DPP — Dylan Pretty Printer
• PAK — Process Automation Komponent
• ONV — OpenNet View
• ISST — International Society for Software Testing
• QIP — Quiet Internet Pager
• ISAPI — Internet Server Application Programming Interface
• CELF — Consumer Electronics Linux Forum
• ASP — Another Script Program
• FE — Flash Edition
• QDM — QUALCOMM Digital Media
• SDK — Servlet Development Kit
• CSVB — Cisco Spam and Virus Blocker
• PMS — Panatone Matching System
• FIT — Filtering Integration Technology
• KFW — Kerberos for Windows
• EMML — Enterprise Mashup Markup Language
• BSS — Best Shot Selector
• REXX — Restructured Extended Executor Language
• MSDN — Microsoft Software Developer Network
• MSIC — Massachusetts Software Internet Council
• SQB — SQL Query Builder
• EDD — Entity Design Document
• CEN — Commission for European Normalization
• SSD — Software Sequence Diagram
• ACE — Active Content Engine
• FTFN — Four-Terminal Floating Nullor
• PTP — Programmable Text Processor
• ASWG — ASOS Software Working Group
• SBSI — Stanford Business Software Inc
• SIF — Sound Installer File
• IPEC — Internal Position Error Correction
• SBSI — Step-By-Step Interactive