Computer Based Abbreviations

         COMPUTER ABBREVIATIONS

• ADO- ActiveX Data Objects

• ADSL-Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

• ALGOL- Algorithmic Language 

• ALU- Arithmetic and Logical Unit

• ANSI- American National Standard Institute

• ARPANET-Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

• ASCII- American Standard Code for Information Interchange

• ASP- Active Server Pages

• BASIC- Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

• BIOS- Basic Input Output System

• BPS- Bits per Second

• CAD- Computer Aided Design

• CDMA- Code Division Multiple Access

• CD-ROM- CD Read Only Memory

• CMOS - Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor

• COBOL- Common Business Oriented Language

• CPS- Characters per Second

• CPU- Central Processing Unit Model

• DHTML- Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language

• DMA- Direct Memory Access

• DMI,- Data Manipulation Language

• DNS- Domain Name System

• DRAM- Dynamic Random Access Memory

• DVD- Digital Video Disc

• DVD-ROM-DVD Read Only Memory

• EEPROM- Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

• EXT- Extended File System

• FAT- File Allocation Table

• FDD- Floppy Disk Drive

• FIFO- First in First out

• FORTRAN- Formula Translation

• FT11- File Transfer Protocol

• GB- Giga Byte

• GIF- Graphic Interchange Format

• GIGO- Garbage in Garbage Out

• GIMP- GNU Image Manipulation Program.

• GML- Geography Markup Language

• GUI- Graphical User Interface

• HOD- Hard Disk Drive

• HTML- Hyper Text Markup language

• HTTP- Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

• IC- Integrated Circuit

• IDE- Integrated Development Environment

• IEEE- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• IM- Instant Messenger

• IMAP- Internet Message Access Protocol

• IP- Internet Protocol

• ISDN- Integrated Services Digital Network

• ISO- International Organization for Standardization

• ISP- Internet Service Provider

• J2EE- Java 2 Enterprise Edition

• J2SE- Java 2 Standard Edition

• JDK- Java Development Kit

• JPEG- Joint Photographic Experts Group 

• KBP Hz- Kilo Hertz

• KBPS- Kilo Bytes Per Second

• LCD- Liquid Crystal Display

• LED- Light Emitting Diode

• LIFO- Last in First Out

• MAN- Metropolitan Area Network 

• MICR- Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

• MIMO- Multiple Input Multiple Output

• MIPS- Million Instructions Per Second

• MOSFET- Metal-Oxide Semi-conductor Field Effect Transistor

• MPEG- Motion Pictures Expert Group

• NFS- Network File System

• ODBC- Open Data Base Connectivity

• OLAP- Online Analytical Processing

• OLE- Object Linking and Embedding

• OOP- Object Oriented Programming

• OSI- Open Systems Interconnection

• PAN- Personal Area Network

• PDA- Personal Digital Assistant

• PHP- PHP-Hypertext Pre-processor

• RAM- Random Access Memory

• RDBMS- Relational Data Base Connectivity

• ROM- Read Only Memory