Words_And_Phrases
Just a repo for useful words and phrases that might come handy in some scenarios. Feel free to add yours
Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Word |
|---|---|
| OLAP | Online Analytical Processing |
| OLTP | Online Transaction Processing |
| BI | Business Intelligence |
| SAAS | Software-as-a-Service |
| AAC | Advanced Audio Coding |
| ABR | Average Bit Rate |
| ADSL | Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line |
| AGP | Advanced Graphics Port |
| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| AIM | AOL Instant Messenger |
| ALGOL | Algorithmic Language |
| ALU | Arithmetic Logic Unit |
| AOL | America Online |
| AMD | Advanced Micro Devices |
| API | Application Program Interface |
| APT | Automatically Programmed Tooling |
| ARP | Address Resolution Protocol |
| ARPANET | Advanced Research Projects Agency Network |
| ARQ | Automatic Repeat Request |
| AS | Autonomous System |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| ASP | Active Server Pages |
| ASPI | Advanced SCSI Programming Interface |
| ATA | Advanced Technology Attachment |
| ATDT | Attention Dial Tone |
| AUI | Attachment Unit Interface |
| AUTOEXEC | Autoexec Automatic Execution file |
| AVI | Audio Video Interleave |
| BASIC | Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code |
| BCC | Blind Carbon Copy |
| BCD | Binary Coded Decimal |
| BCR | Bar Code Reader |
| BDSL | Broadband DSL |
| BEDO | Burst Extended Data Out (RAM) |
| BGP | Border Gateway Protocol |
| BIOS | Basic Input Output System |
| BIPS | Billion Instruction Per Second |
| BIU | Bus Interface Unit |
| BRD | Blu-Ray Disc |
| CC | Carbon Copy |
| CD | Compact Disk |
| CD-R | Compact Disk – Recordable |
| CDROM | Compact Disk Read Only Memory |
| CDRW | Compact Disk Rewritable |
| CD-WO | Compact Disk – Write Once |
| CD-XA | Compact Disk – Extended Architecture |
| CGI-BIN | Common Gateway Interface – Binary (programming for Web forms) |
| CIS | CompuServe Information Service |
| CISC | Complex Instructions Set Computers |
| CMD | Command |
| CMYK | Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black (color model) |
| CNM | Circulatory Network Mode |
| COAX | Coaxial Cable (for Ethernet and similar networks) |
| COMPUTER | Commonly Operated Machine Particularly Used for Trade/Technology, Education, and Research |
| CPI | Clock / Cycle Per Instruction |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CROM | Computerized Range of Motion |
| CRT | Cathode Ray Tube( standard type computer monitor display |
| CSLIP | Compressed Serial Line Interface Protocol (Internet) |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets |
| CTRL | Control (computer keyboard key) |
| CUI | Character User Interface |
| DAC | Data Acquisition and Control |
| DAT | Digital Audio Tape |
| dB | Decibel |
| DBMS | Data Base Management System |
| DDL | Data Definition Language |
| DML | Data Manipulation Language |
| DNS | Domain Name System |
| DOC | Data Optimizing Computer |
| Doc | Document |
| DOS | Disk Operating System |
| DVD | Digital Video/Versatile Disc |
| DVDR | Digital Versatile Disk Recordable |
| DVDRW | Digital Versatile Disk Rewritable |
| DCE | Data Communications Equipment |
| DVI | Digital Visual Interface |
| DVR | Digital Video Recorder |
| E-Commerce | Electronic Commerce |
| EDC | Electronic Digital Computer |
| EDI | Electronic Data Interchange |
| EDP | Electronic Data Processing |
| EEPROM | Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
| EFS | Encrypted File System |
| EIDE | Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics |
| Electronic Mail | |
| EPROM | Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
| EROM | Erasable Read Only Memory |
| FDD | Floppy Disk Drive |
| GB | Giga Byte |
| GDI | Graphical Device Interface |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| HD | Hard Disk |
| HTTP | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
| I/O | Input/Output (serial and parallel ports) |
| IC | Integrated Circuit |
| IMAP | Internet Message Access Protocol |
| INTEL | Integrated Electronics |
| IOP | Input Output Processor |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| ISDN | Integrated Services Digital Network |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider |
| IVR | Interactive Voice Response |
| KB | KILOBYTE |
| Kbps | Kilobits/Kilobytes Per Second |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| LED | Light Emitting Diode |
| LLL | Low Level Language |
| LPT | Line Printer |
| MAC | Media Access Control |
| MAN | Metropolitan Area Network |
| MB | Motherboard/ Megabyte |
| MBASIC | Microsoft BASIC (Microsoft) |
| MBPS | Megabytes Per Second |
| Mbps | Megabits Per Second |
| MICR | Magnetic Ink Character Recognition |
| MMX | Multimedia Extensions |
| MODEM | Modulator Demodulator |
| MSCDEX | Microsoft Compact Disc Extension |
| MS-DOS | Microsoft – Disk Operating System |
| NAT | Network Address Translation |
| NTP | Network Time Protocol |
| OCR | Optical Character Reader |
| OMR | Optical Mark Reader |
| OOP | Object Oriented Programming |
| OS | Operating System |
| P2P | Point to Point Protocol |
| PAN | Personal Area Network |
| PC | Personal Computer |
| PCB | Printer Circuit Board |
| PCI | Peripheral Component Interconnect |
| PHP | Hypertext Preprocessor |
| PIXEL | Picture Element |
| PPP | Point to Point Protocol |
| PRN | Printer |
| PROM | Programmable Read Only Memory |
| RARP | Reverse Address Resolution Protocol |
| RDBMS | Relational Data Base Management System |
| RIP | Routing Information Protocol |
| RISC | Reduced Instruction Set Computer |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |
| SAM | Software Asset Management |
| SAN | Storage Area Network |
| SCSI | Small Computer System Interface |
| SFTP | Secure File Transfer Protocol |
| SIP | Session Initiation Protocol |
| SIU | Serial Interface Unit |
| SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
| SNAP | Sub Network Access Protocol |
| SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol |
| SYSOP | System Operator |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
| UI | User Interface |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| VCD | Video Compact Disk |
| VDU | Visual Display Unit |
| VIRUS | Vital Information Resource Under Siege |
| VxD | Virtual Extended Driver |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| WAP | Wireless Application Protocol |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
| WWW | World Wide Web |
| XGA | Extended Graphics Array |
| XMS | Extended Memory Specification |
| FORTRAN | Formula Translation |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
| WiFi | Wireless Fidelity |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| SRAM | Static Random Access Memory |
| DRAM | Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| VRAM | Video Random Access Memory |
| SDRAM | Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| SGRAM | Synchronous Graphics RAM |
| PNG | Portable Network Graphics |
| XML | Extensible Markup Language |
| XHTML | Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language |
| XMF | Extensible Music File |
| BMP | Bitmap |
| WBMP | Wireless Bitmap Image |
| COBOL | Common Business Oriented Language |
| WML | Wireless Markup Language |
| HTML | Hyper Text Markup Language |
| DHTML | Dynamics Hyper Text Markup Language |
| BHTML | Broadcast Hyper Text Markup Language |
| SGML | Standard Generalized Markup Language |