Abbreviations associated with Computer
Here are some important abbreviations associated with Computer and web technology. These terms are very basic and general known by many peoples, but aim of sharing here to spread with unaware people.
CDAC : Centre for Development of Advanced Parallel Computing.
C-DOT : Center for Development of Telematrics.
HTTP : Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
ROM : Read Only Memory
RAM : Random Access Memory
BIOS : Basic Input- Output System.
MODEM : Modulation – Demodulation.
CAD : Computer Aided Design.
PSTN : Public Switched Public Data Network.
PSPDN : Pocket Switched Public.
RABAN : Remote Area Business Message Network.
LAN : Local Area Network
WAN : Wide Area Network .
MAN : Metropolitan Area Network.
CDMA : Code Division Multiple Access.
GAIS : Gateway Internet Access Service
E-Mail : Electronic Mail.
CD : Compact Disc.
LDU : Liquid Display Unit.
CPU : Central Processing Unit.
CAM : Computer Aided Manufacturing.
CATScan : Computerized Axial Tomography Scan .
COBOL : Common Business Oriented Language.
COMAL : Common Algorithmic Language.
DOS : Disk Operating System.
DTS : Desk Top System
DTP : Desk Top Publishing.
E-Commerce : Electronic Commerce.
ENIAC : Electronic Numerical Integrator And Calculator
FAX : Far Away Xerox.
FLOPS : Floating Operations Per Second.
FORTRAN : Formula Translation.
HLL : High Level Language.
HTML : Hyper Text Markup Language.
IBM : International Business Machine.
IC : Integrated Circuit
ISH : International Super Highway.
LISP : List Processing.
LLL : Low Level Language
MICR : Magnetic Ink Character Recognizer.
MIPS : Millions of Instructions Per Second.
MOPS : Millions of Operations Per Second.
MPU : Micro Processor Unit.
NICNET : National Information Center Network.
OMR : Optical Mark Reader.
PC-DOT : Personal Computer Disk Operation System.
PROM : Programmable Read Only Memory.
SNOBOL : String Oriented Symbolic Language.
UPS : Uninterpretable Power Supply.
VDU : Visual Display Unit.
VLSI : Very Large Scale Integrated.
WWW : World Wide Web.
Some others abbreviations suggested by Mohammed Rafi:
WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network.
Wi-fi – Wireless Fidelity
TIFF – Tagged Image File Format
e-SATA – External Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
WiMAX – Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
JPEG – Joint Photographic Experts Group
GIF – Graphics Interchange Format
ATX – Advanced Technology Extended
UATX – Ultra Advanced Technology Extended
FATX – Flex Advanced Technology Extended
MATX – Micro Advanced Technology Extended
EEATX – Enhanced Extended Advanced Technology Extended
DDR SDRAM – Double-Data-Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
DDR RAM – Double-Data-Rate Random Access Memory
GUI – Graphical User Interfaces
CUI – Command User Interfaces
Some others abbreviations suggested by Mr.Dharma:
AGP - Accellerated Graphics Port
NAT – Network Address Translation
ARPANET - Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
BIOS - Basic Input/Output System
SCSI - Small Computer Systems Interface
OCR - Optical Character Recognition
PCI - Peripheral Component Interface
PDA - Personal Digital Assistant
MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface
BPS - Bites Per Second
KBPS - KiloBits Per Second
MPEG - Motion Picture Experts Group
JPEG - Joint Photographic Expert Group
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display
MAC - Media Access Control
If you know some other terms and abbreviations relted to computer, you can have a comment on the post so that can be added to the list.
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PDF -Portable Document Format
RDBMS: Relational Database management System
SQL:Stuctured Query Language
DTD: Document type Definition
URI: Unique Resource Identifiers
WSDL:Web Services definition Language
UDF: user Defined function
SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol
WSDL: Web Services Definition Language
SOA: Service_Oriented Architecture
DDL: Data Definition language
DML: Data Manipulation Language
CLR: common language Runtime
UI: User Interface
its a amazing information.
AGP Accellerated Graphics Port
NAT Network Address Translation
ARPANET Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
thanks to suggest more abbreviation, we added to our list.
ASCII
A:AMERICAN
S:STANDARD
C:CODE OF
I:INFORMATION
I:INTERCHANGING
Thanks for giving the such a useful information to us.
COMPUTER –
C-COMMON
O-OPERATED
M-MACHINE
P-PURPOSELY
U-USED FOR
T- TRADE
E-EDUCATION
R- RESEARCH
voip- voice over internet protocol
SMTP- simple mail transfer protocol.
FTP- File transfer protocol.
URL- Uniform resource language.
http- hyper text transfer language.
URL- uniform resource locator
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UPS -Uninterrupted power supply.
USB- Universal Serial Bus.
CDMA:-Code Divisional Multiple Access
GSM:-Global Service Mobile
GSM stands for Global System for Mobile Telecommunication and not Global Service Mobile
Nice ! All the collection of info. are valuable and helpful for students and people who are prepapring for competitive exams.
USB- Universal Serial Bus
URL-Uniform Resource Locator
WORM- Write Once Read Many
WORM is correct but actual word is WORA.it stands for Write Once Run Anywhere.
VIRUS- Vital Information Resource Under Seige
VIRUS- Vital Resource Under seige
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COMPUTER-commonly operating machine particularly used for technology education research.
and i appreciate your work pls continue
Hi nice collections.
PSTN is Public Switched Telephone Network.
GPU – Graphics Processing Unit
LASER – Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
GSM GLOBAL SERVICES FOR MOBILE
TFT : – thin film transistor
LED: – light emiting diod
LCD: – liquid crystal display
NAT: – network address translator
w3c: – world wide web consoltium
JSP: – java server page
j2me: – java to melinium edition
that’s too much great
this is good for all the exams.
HTML- hyper text markup language
DOS-disk operating system
DRAM-dynamic random access memory
This is very good side
EEPROM – Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
BIT – Binary Digit
DVD – Digital Versatile Disk
RTOS – Real Time Operating System
PPM PAGE PER MINUTE
BIT BINARY DIGIT
CRT CATHODE RAY TUBE
CRT CATHODE RAY TUBE YA I LIKED YOUR COLLOECTION OF ABBREVIATIONS
kindly abbreviate of pandrive..
wats the ful name of SMD
Pendrive Stands for a externel memory where data can be saved & transfer to other devices..
kindly abbreviate MOUSE
Minimum Orbital Unmanned Satellite of Earth
Thank you very much Mohammed Rafi, I added your suggested with post.
WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network.
Wi-fi – Wireless Fidelity……..
other suggestions added to the post with your credit.