SOME IMPORTANT COMPUTER ABBREVIATIONS A ? Al – Artificial intelligence ? ALGOL – Algorithimic Language ? ARP – Address resolution Protocol ? ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange B ? BINAC - Binary Automatic Computer ? BCC – Blind Carbon Copy ? Bin – Binary ? BASIC - Beginner’s All-purpose Symbollic Instruction Code ? BIOS – Basic Input Output System ? Bit – Binary Digit ? BSNL – Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited C ? CC – Carbon Copy ? CAD – Computer Aided Design ? COBOL – Common Business Oriented Language ? CD – Compact Disc ? CRT – Cathode Ray Tube ? CDR – Compact Disc Recordable ? CDROM – Compact Disc Read Only Memory ? CDRW – Compact Disc Rewritable ? CDR/W – Compact Disk Raed/Write D ? DBA – Data Base Administrator ? DBMS – Data Base Management System ? DNS – Domain Name System ? DPI – Dots Per Inch ? DRAM – Dynamic Random Access Memory ? DVD – Digital Video Disc/Digital Versatile Disc ? DVDR – DVD Recordable ? DVDROM – DVD Read Only Memory ? DVDRW – DVD Rewritable ? DVR – Digital Video Recorder ? DOS – Disk Operating System E ? EBCDIC – Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code ? e-Commerce – Electronic Commerce ? EDP – Electronic Data Processing ? EEPROM – Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory ? ELM/e-Mail – Electronic Mail ? ENIAC - Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer ? EOF - End Of File ? EPROM - Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory ? EXE - Executable F ? FAX - Far Away Xerox/ facsimile ? FDC - Floppy Disk Controller ? FDD - Floppy Disk Drive ? FORTRAN - Formula Translation ? FS - File System ? FTP - File Transfer Protocol G ? Gb - Gigabit ? GB - Gigabyte ? GIF - Graphics Interchange Format ? GSM - Global System for Mobile Communication H ? HDD - Hard Disk Drive ? HP - Hewlett Packard ? HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language ? HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol I ? IBM - International Business Machine ? IM - Instant Message ? IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol ? ISP - Internet Service Provider J ? JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group K ? Kb - Kilobit ? KB - Kilobyte ? KHz - Kilohertz ? Kbps - Kilobit Per Second L ? LCD – Liquid Crystal Display ? LED – Light Emitting Diode ? LPI – Lines Per Inch ? LIS – Large Scale Integration M ? Mb – Megabit ? MB – Megabyte ? MPEG – Moving Picture Experts Group ? MMS – Multimedia Message Service ? MICR – Magnetic Ink Character reader ? MIPS – Million Instructions Per Second N ? NIC – Network Interface Card ? NOS – Network Operating System O ? OMR – Optical Mark Reader ? OOP – Object Oriented Programming ? OSS – Open Source Software P ? PAN – Personal Area Network ? PC – Personal Computer ? PDA - Personal Digital Assistant ? PDF – Portable Document Format ? POS – Point Of Sale ? PNG - Portable Network Graphics ? PPM – Pages Per Minute ? PPP – Point-to-Point Protocol ? PROM – Programmable Read Only Memory ? PSTN – Public Switched Telephone Network ? POST – Power On Self Test ? PING – Packet Internet Gopher R ? RAM – Random Access Memory ? RDBMS – Relational Data Base Management System ? RIP – Routing Information Protocol ? RTF – Rich Text Format S ? SMTP – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol ? SQL – Structured Query Language ? SRAM – Synchronous Random Access Memory ? SNMP – Simple Network Management Protocol ? SIM – Subscriber Identification Module T ? TCP – Transmission Control Protocol ? TB – Tera Bytes U ? UPS – Uninterrupted Power Supply ? URI – Uniform Resource Identifier ? URL – Uniform Resource Locator ? USB - Uniform Serial Bus ? ULSI - Ultra Large Scale Integration ? UNIVAC - Universal Automatic Computer V ? VAR – Variable ? VGA – Video Graphics Array ? VSNL – Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited ? VDU – Visual Display Unit W ? Wi-Fi – Wireless Fidelity ? WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network ? WPA – Wi-Fi Protected Access ? WWW – World Wide Web ? WORM – Write Once Read Memory X ? XHTML – eXtensible Hyper text Markup Languange ? XML - eXtensible Markup language Z ? ZB – Zeta Byte
Posted on: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:58:41 +0000
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