| Abbriviations |
Stands
For |
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| ABC |
Atanasoff
Berry Computer |
| ALU |
Arithmetic Logic
Unit |
| ANSI |
American
National Standard Institute |
| AOL |
American Oline |
| ARPANet |
Advance
Research Project Agency Network |
| ASCII |
American Standard
Code For Information Interchange |
| ATM |
Automatic
Teller Machine |
| BASIC |
Beginners All
Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code |
| BIOS |
Basic
Input Output System |
| BPI |
Bytes Per Inch |
| CAD |
Computer
Aided Design |
| CADD |
Computer Aided
Design Drafting |
| CAM |
Computer
Aided Manufacturing |
| CASE |
Computer Aided
Software Engineering |
| CDROM |
Compact
Disk Read Onnly Memory |
| CERT |
Computer Emergency
Response Team |
| CIM |
Computer
Integrated Machine |
| CIS |
Computer
Information System |
| CISC |
Complete
Instruction Set Computer |
| CMOS |
Complementry Metal
Oxide Semiconductor |
| COBOL |
Common
Bussiness Oriented Language |
| CPS |
Character Per
Second |
| CPU |
Central
Processing Unit |
| CRT |
Cathode Ray Tiube |
| CSMA |
Carrieer
Sence Multiple Access |
| CSMA/CA |
Carrier Sence
Multiple Access With Collusion Avoidence |
| CSMA/CD |
Carrier
Sence Multiple Access With Collusion Detection |
| CU |
Control Unit |
| DASD |
Direct
Access Storage Device |
| DAT |
Digital Audio Tape |
| DBA |
Data
Base Administration |
| DBMS |
Data Base
Management System |
| DC |
Direct
Current |
| DES |
Data Encription
Standard |
| DFD |
Data
Flow Diagram |
| DIMM |
Dual Inline Memory
Module |
| DOS |
Disk
Operating System |
| DP |
Data Process |
| DPC |
Data
Processing Cycle |
| DRAM |
Dynamic Random
Access Memory |
| DSL |
Digital
Subscriber Line |
| DSS |
Ddecision Support
System |
| DVD |
Digital
Versalite Disk |
| EAROM |
Ellectrically
Alterable Read Only Memory |
| EBCDIC |
Extended
Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code |
| EDI |
Electronic Data
Interchange |
| EDSAC |
Electronic
Delayed Storage Automatic Computer |
| EDVAC |
Electronic
Discreate Variable Automatic Computer |
| EEPROM |
Electrically
Eraisable Programmable Read Only Memory |
| EFT |
Electronic Fund
Transfer |
| EIDE |
Enhanced
Integrated Drive Electronic |
| ENIAC |
Electronic
Numerical Integrator And Calculator |
| ESS |
Executive
Support System |
| FAQ |
Frequently Asked
Questions |
| FTP |
File
Tranfer Protocol |
| GUI |
Graphical User
Interface |
| HTML |
Hyper
Text Markup Language |
| HTTP |
Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol |
| IBM |
International
Bussiness Machines |
| IC |
Integrated circuit |
| IEEE |
Institute
of Electrical & Electronic Engineers |
| IS |
Information System |
| ISDN |
Integrated
Services Digital Network |
| ISO |
Internatiional
Standard Organisation |
| ISP |
Internet
Service Provider |
| JAD |
Joint Application
Developer |
| KB |
Kilo
Byte |
| LAN |
Local Area Network |
| LCD |
Liquid
Crystal Display |
| LEO |
Low Earth Orbit |
| MAN |
Metropolitan
Area Network |
| MB |
Mega Byte |
| MEO |
Medium
Earth Orbit |
| MHz |
MegaHertz |
| MICR |
Magnetic
Ink Character Recognition |
| MIPS |
Million
Instructions Per Computer |
| MMY |
MultiMedia
extension chip |
| MO |
Magnet Optical |
| MPEG |
Motion
Picture Experts Group |
| MPP |
Massively Parelled
Processing |
| MUD |
Multi
Users Domain |
| NI |
Non Interlaced |
| NIC |
Network
Interface Card |
| NUI |
Network User
Interface |
| OAS |
Office
Automation System |
| OCR |
Optical Character
Recognition |
| OMR |
On
Machine Reasable |
| OOA |
Object Oriented
Analysis |
| OOP |
Object
Oriented Programming |
| OS |
Operating System |
| OSA |
Open
System Architecture |
| OSI |
Open System
Interconnection |
| PC |
Personal
Computer |
| PCMCIA |
Personal Computer
Memory Card International Association |
| PCN |
Personal
Communication Network |
| PDA |
Personal Digital
Assistant |
| POS |
Point
Of Sale |
| QIC |
Quarter Inches
Cassettes |
| RAID |
Redundant
Array Inexpensive Disk |
| RAM |
Random Access
Memory |
| RISC |
Reduced
Instruction Set Computer |
| ROM |
Read Only Memory |
| RWM |
Ream
Write Memory |
| SCSI |
Small Computer
System Interfaces |
| SDLC |
System
Development Life Cycle |
| SDRAM |
Super Dinamic
Random Access Memory |
| SIMM |
Single
Inline Memory Module |
| SoHo |
Small Office Home
Office |
| SQL |
Structured
Query Language |
| SRAM |
Static Random
Access Memory |
| SVGA |
Super
Video Graphic Array |
| TCP/IP |
Transmission
Control Protocol / Internet Protocol |
| TSR |
Terminate
Stay Resident |
| UPC |
Universal Product
Code |
| URL |
Uniform
Resource Locator |
| VLSI |
Very Large Scale
Integration |
| VPN |
Virtual
Priivate Network |
| VR |
Vertual Reality |
| VRML |
Vertual
Reality Modeling Language |
| WORM |
Write Once Read
Many |
| WWW |
World
Wide Web |
| XGA |
eXtended Graphic
Array |
| XML |
eXtended
Markup Language |
Abbriviations