Important Computer Abbreviations



Important Computer Abbreviations


COBOL

Common Business Oriented Language

FORTRAN

Formula Translator

PROLOG

Programming in Logic

ALGOL

Algorithmic Language

BASIC

Beginner’s All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

PDF

Portable Document Format

JPG, JPEG

Joint Photographic Expert Group

BMP

BitMap Image

PNG

Portable Network Graphics

GIF

Graphic Interchange Format

ZIP

ZigZag Inline Package

RAR

Roshal Archieve

3G

3rd Generation

3GP

3rd Generation Partnership

AVI

Audio Video Interleave

MPEG

Moving Pictures Expert Group

MP3

MPEG – Audio Layer 3

WAV

Wave

WMA

Windows Media Audio

VGA

Video Graphics Array

cc

Carbon Copy

bcc

Blind Carbon Copy

DOT-NET

Data Object Technology – Network Enabled Technology

FAT

File Allocation Table

PSTN

Public Switched Telephone Network

ISDN

Integrated Service Digital Network

UPS

Uninterruptible Power Supply

SMPS

Switched Mode Power Supply

IMAP

Internet Mail/Message Access Protocol

SMTP

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol

POP3

Post Office Protocol 3

VoIP

Voice over Internet Protocol

FTP

File Transfer Protocol

HTTP

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

PPP

Point to Point Protocol

UDP

User Datagram Protocol

ICMP

Internet Control Message Protocol

SMP

Server Management Protocol

NCP

Network Control Protocol

TFTP

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

ARP

Address Resolution Protocol

RARP

Reverse Address Resolution Protocol

ADSL

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

ALU

Arithmetic Logic Unit

NFS

Network File System

ARQ

Automatic Repeat Request

ASIC

Application Specific Integrated Circuit

TIFF

Tagged Image/Index File Format

SVGA

Super Video Graphics Array

RISC

Reduced Instruction Set Computer

CISC

Complex Instruction Set Computing

BER

Bit Error Rate

CDMA

Code Division Multiple Access

GSM

Global System for Mobile Communication

GPS

Global Positioning System

CCTV

Close Circuit Television

CSMA/CD

Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection

DBA

Database Administrator

DoS

Denial of Service

DVD

Digital Versatile Disk or Digital Video Disk

PDA

Personal Digital Assistant

OSI

Open System Interconnection

NTFS

New Technology File System

NTSC

National Television Standards Committee

NIC

Network Interface Card

MS-DOS

Misrosoft Disc Operating System

MAC

Macintosh

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

ISIS

Integrated Systems and Information Services

ISP

Internet Service Provider

ANSI

American National Standard Institute

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

EBCDIC

Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

TFT

Thin Film Transistor

iPhone

Intelligent Phone

WORM

Write Once Read Many

DNS

Domain Name Server

 


Post a Comment

0 Comments