Terms |
Acronym |
MAC Address |
Media Access Control Address |
MANET |
Mobile Ad Hoc Network |
Mbps |
Megabits Per Second |
MCA |
Micro Channel Architecture |
MIDI |
Musical Instrument Digital Interface |
MIPS |
Million Instructions Per Second |
MP3 |
MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 |
MPEG |
Moving Picture Experts Group |
MTU |
Maximum Transmission Unit |
NAT |
Network Address Translation |
NetBIOS |
Network Basic Input/Output System |
NIC |
Network Interface Card |
NNTP |
Network News Transfer Protocol |
NOC |
Network Operations Center |
NTFS |
New Technology File System |
OASIS |
Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards |
OCR |
Optical Character Recognition |
ODBC |
Open Database Connectivity |
OEM |
Original Equipment Manufacturer |
OLAP |
Online Analytical Processing |
OLE |
Object Linking and Embedding |
OOP |
Object-Oriented Programming |
OSD |
On Screen Display |
OSPF |
Open Shortest Path First |
P2P |
Peer To Peer |
PC |
Personal Computer |
PCB |
Printed Circuit Board |
PCI |
Peripheral Component Interconnect |
PCI-X |
Peripheral Component Interconnect Extended |
PCMCIA |
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association |
PDA |
Personal Digital Assistant |
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Portable Document Format |
PHP |
Hypertext Preprocessor |
PIM |
Personal Information Manager |
PMU |
Power Management Unit |
PNG |
Portable Network Graphic |
POP3 |
Post Office Protocol |
PPC |
Pay Per Click |
PPGA |
Plastic Pin Grid Array |
PPI |
Pixels Per Inch |
PPL |
Pay Per Lead |
PPM |
Pages Per Minute |
PPP |
Point to Point Protocol |
PPPoE |
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet |
PPTP |
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol |
PRAM |
Parameter Random Access Memory |
PROM |
Programmable Read-Only Memory |
PS/2 |
Personal System/2 |
QBE |
Query By Example |
RAID |
Redundant Array of Independent Disks |
RAM |
Random Access Memory |
RDF |
Resource Description Framework |
RDRAM |
Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory |
RFID |
Radio-Frequency Identification |
RGB |
Red Green Blue |
RISC |
Reduced Instruction Set Computing |
ROM |
Read-Only Memory |
RPC |
Remote Procedure Call |
RPM |
Revenue Per 1,000 Impressions |
RSS |
RDF Site Summary |
RTE |
Runtime Environment |
RTF |
Rich Text Format |
RUP |
Rational Unified Process |
SAN |
Storage Area Network |
SATA |
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment |
SCSI |
Small Computer System Interface |
SD |
Secure Digital |
SDK |
Software Development Kit |
SDRAM |
Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory |
SEO |
Search Engine Optimization |
SIMM |
Single In-Line Memory Module |
SKU |
Stock Keeping Unit |
SLI |
Scalable Link Interface |
SMART |
Self-Monitoring Analysis And Reporting Technology |
SMB |
Server Message Block |
SMM |
Social Media Marketing |
SMS |
Short Message Service |
SMTP |
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
SNMP |
Simple Network Management Protocol |
SO-DIMM |
Small Outline Dual In-Line Memory Module |
SOA |
Service Oriented Architecture |
SOAP |
Simple Object Access Protocol |
SQL |
Structured Query Language |
SRAM |
Static Random Access Memory |
sRGB |
Standard Red Green Blue |
SSH |
Secure Shell |
SSID |
Service Set Identifier |
SSL |
Secure Sockets Layer |
TCP/IP |
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
TFT |
Thin-Film Transistor |
TIFF |
Tagged Image File Format |
TTL |
Time To Live |
TWAIN |
Toolkit Without An Informative Name |
UDDI |
Universal Description Discovery and Integration |
UDP |
User Datagram Protocol |
UML |
Unified Modeling Language |
UNC |
Universal Naming Convention |
UPnP |
Universal Plug and Play |
UPS |
Uninterruptible Power Supply |
URI |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
URL |
Uniform Resource Locator |
USB |
Universal Serial Bus |
VDU |
Visual Display Unit |
VFAT |
Virtual File Allocation Table |
VGA |
Video Graphics Array |
VLB |
VESA Local Bus |
VoIP |
Voice Over Internet Protocol |
VPI |
Virtual Path Identifier |
VPN |
Virtual Private Network |
W3C |
World Wide Web Consortium |
WAIS |
Wide Area Information Server |
WAN |
Wide Area Network |
Wi-Fi |
Wireless Fidelity |
WPA |
Wi-Fi Protected Access |
WWW |
World Wide Web |
XHTML |
Extensible Hypertext Markup Language |
XML |
Extensible Markup Language |
XSLT |
Extensible Style Sheet Language Transformation |
ZIF |
Zero Insertion Force |
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