G.K Computer abbreviations ACE - Access Control Entry ACL - Access Control List ADO - Active Data Objects AGP - Accelerated Graphics Port AI - Artificial Intelligence ALGOL - Algorithmic Language ALU - Arithmetic Logic Unit AOL - America Online API - Application Program Interface APIPA - Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing ARP - Address Resolution Protocol ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASF - Advanced Streaming Format ASM - Association for Systems Management ASP - Active Server Pages ATAPI - Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode AUI - Attachment Unit Interface AVI - Audio Video Interleave B2B - Business to Business B2C - Business to Commerce BASIC - Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code BCD - Binary Coded Decimal BHTML - Broadcast Hyper Text Markup Language BIOS - Basic Input Output System BMP - Bitmap CAD - Computer Aided Design CAI - Computer Aided Instructuion CAM - Computer Aided Manufacturing CASE - Computer Aided Software Engineering CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate CD - Compact Disc CD - RW - Compact Disc Re-Writable CD - WORM - Compact Disc - Write Once Read Many C-DAC - Centre for Development of Advanced Computing CDONTS - Collabaration on Data Objects for Windows NT Server CGI - Common Gateway Interface CIDR - Classless Inter-Domain Routing CLR - Common Language Runtime CMOS - Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CMS - Content Management System CMYK - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (black) COBOL - Common Business Oriented Language COM - Component Object Model CORBA - Common Object Request Broker Architecture CPU - Central Processing Unit CRC - Cyclic Redundancy Check CRM - Customer Relationship Management CROM - Control Read Only Memory CRT - Cathode Ray Tube CUI - Character User Interface DAC - Digital to Analog Converter DAO - Data Access Objects DAT - Digital Audio Tape DBA - Data Base Administrator DBMS - Data Base Management System DCOM - Distributed Component Object Model DDL - Data Definition Language DFS - Distributed File System DHCP - Domain Host Configuration Protocol DHTML - Dynamics Hyper Text Markup Language DLC - Data Link Control dll - dynamic link library DMA - Direct Memory Access DML - Data Manipulation Language DNS - Domain Name System DOM - Document Object Model DOS - Disk Operating System, Denial Of Service DDOS - Distributed Denial Of Service dpi - dots per inch DSL - Digital Subscriber Line DSN - Digital Subscriber Network DTD - Document Type Definition DVD - Digital Versatile Disc e - electronic EBCDIC - Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code EFS - Encrypted File System EPROM - Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EEPROM - Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EJB - Enterprise Java Beans ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning EULA - End User License Agreement FAT - File Allocation Table FDD- Floppy Disk Drive FDDI - Fiber Distributed Data Interface FIFO - First In First Out FLOPS - Floating Point Operations Per Second FO - Fiber Optics FORTRAN - FORmula TRANslation fps - frames per second FRAM - Ferro-electric Random Access Memory GB - Giga Bytes GIF - Graphic Interchange Format GIGO - Garbage In Garbage Out GNU - GNUs Not Unix GPL - General Public License GUI - Graphical User Interface HDD - Hard Disk Drive HFS - Hierarchical File System HP - Hewlett Packard HPC - High Performance Computing HPFS - High Performance File System HSR - Horizontal Scan Rate HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol hw - Hardware IBM - International Business Machines ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol IDE - Integrated Development Environment IGMP - Internet Group Management Protocol IIS - Internet Information Server IL - Intermediate Language I/O - Input Output IP - Internet Protocol IPX - Internetworked Packet Exchange IrDA - Infrared Data Association IRQ - Interrupt Request ISAPI - Internet Server Application Program Interface ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network ISP - Internet Service Provider IT - Information Technology ITPL - Information Technology Park Limited (India) JCL - Job Control Language JDBC - Java Data Base Connectivity JHTML - Java within Hyper Text Markup Language JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group JSP - Java Server Pages kb - kilobytes kbps - Kilo bytes per second L2TP - Layer Two Tunneling Protocol LAN - Local Area Network LCD - Liquid Crystal Display LIFO - Last In First Out LIPS - Logical Interfaces Per Second LOC - Lines Of Code LSP - Layered Service Provider MB - Mega Bytes MBPS - Mega Bytes Per Second MBR - Master Boot Record MAC - Media Access Control MAN - Metropolitan Area Network MAU - Multi-station Access Unit MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional MCS - MultiCast Server MCSA - Microsoft® Certified Systems Administrator MCSD - Microsoft® Certified Solution Developer MCSE - Microsoft® Certified System Engineer MDI - Multiple Document Interface MFC - Microsoft Foundation Classes MFT - Master File Table MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface MIMD - Multiple Instruction Multiple Data MIME - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions MISD - Multiple Instruction Single Data MIPS - Millions of Instructions Per Second MODEM - MOdulator and DEModulator MP3 - Motion Pictures Experts Group Layer - 3 MPEG - Motion Pictures Experts Group MS - MicroSoft MSDN - MicroSoft Developer Network MSIL - Microsoft Intermediate Language MSIIS - MicroSoft Internet Information Server MSN - MicroSoft Network MSRAP - MicroSoft Remote Administration Protocol MSRPC - Microsoft Remote Procedure Call MTS - Microsoft Transaction Server MTU - Maximum Transmission Unit NASSCOM - National Association of Software & Service Companies NDIS - Network Driver Interface Specification NetBEUI - NetBIOS Enhanced User Interface NIC - National Informatics Centre, NIIT - National Institute of Information Technology NNTP - Network News Transfer Protocol NOW - Network Of Workstations NT (Windows) - New Technology NTP - Network Time Protocol NTFS - New Technology File System OCP - Oracle Certified Professional ODBC - Open Data Base Connectivity OLE - Object Linking and Embedding OMR - Optical Mark Reader ONE - Open Network Architecture OOAD - Object Oriented Analysis and Design OOPS - Object Oriented Programming System Open GL - Open Graphics Library OS - Operating System PC - Personal Computer PCI - Peripheral Component Interconnect PCMCIA - Personal Computer Memory Card International Association PDA - Personal Digital Assistant PDF - Portable Document Format PDL - Page Description Language PHP - PHP Hypertext Processor PLC - Programmable Logic Controller PNG - Portable Network Graphics PnP - Plug and Play POP - Post Office Protocol POST - Power On Self Test PPP - Peer to Peer Protocol PPTP - Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory PS - Post Script PSN - Processor Serial Number QoS - Quality of Service RAID - Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAM - Random Access Memory RAMDAC - Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter RDBMS - Relational Data Base Management System RDO - Remote Data Objects RDP - Remote Desktop Protocol RD RAM - Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory R-DAT - Rotating Digital Audio Tape RFC - Request For Comments RGB - Red Green Blue RIP - Raster Image Processor RISC - Reduced Instruction Set Computer ROM - Read Only Memory RPC - Remote Procedure Call RTC - Real Time Clock RTF - Rich Text Format RTOS - Real Time Operating System SACK - Selective Acknowledgements SAM - Security Access Manager SAP - Service Access Point, Systems Applications Products SCSI - Small Computers Systems Interface SRAM - Static Random Access Memory SD RAM - Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory S - DAT - Stationary Digital Audio Tape SDK - Software Development Kit SGML - Standard Generalized Markup Language SG RAM - Synchronous Graphics Random Access Memory SIM - Subscriber Identification Module SIMD - Single Instruction Multiple Data SISD - Single Instruction Single Data SMS - Short Message Service SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SNA - System Network Architecture SNAP - Sub Network Access Protocol SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol SOAP - Simple Object Access Protocol SPX - Sequenced Packet Exchange SQL - Structured Query Language sw - software TB - Tera Bytes TAPI - Telephony Application Program Interface TCP - Transmission Control Protocol TCP/IP - Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol TDI - Transport Data Interface TPM - Transactions Processing Monitor TSR - Terminate and Stay Residents UDP - User Datagram Protocol UNC - Universal Naming Convention UNIX - Uniplexed Information and Computer Systems UML - Unified Modelling Language URL - Universal Resource Locator USB - Universal Serial Bus UTP - Unshielded Twisted Pair VAN - Virtual Area Network VB - Visual Basic VC++ - Visual C++ VCD - Video Compact Disc VGA - Video Graphics Array VHS - Video Home System VLIW - Very Long Instruction Words VLSI - Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits VPN - Virtual Private Network VRAM - Video Random Access Memory VRML - Virtual Reality Modelling Language VS - Visual Studio VSNL - Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited VXD - Virtual Device Driver W3C - World Wide Web Consortium WAN - Wide Area Network WAP - Wireless Application Protocol WHQL - Windows Hardware Quality Lab Windows ME - Windows Millennium Edition Windows NT - Windows New Technology Windows XP - Windows eXPerienced WINS - Windows Internet Name Services WMI - Windows Management Instrumentation WML - Wireless Markup Language WORM - Write Once Read Many WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get WWW - World Wide Web XHTML - eXtensible Hyper Text Markup Language XML - eXtensible Markup Language XSL - eXtensible Style Sheet langauge Y2K - Year 2000 ZIF - Zero Insertion Force
Posted on: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 10:14:45 +0000
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