2. ADSL: Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line 3. AGP: Accelerated Graphics Port 4. AI: Artificial Intelligence 5. ALGOL: Algorithmic Language 6. ALU: Arithmetic Logic Unit 7. ANSI: American National Standards Institute 8. API: Application Program Interface 9. APIPA: Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing 10.APT: Automatically Programmed Tooling 11.ARP: Address Resolution Protocol 12.ARPANET: Advanced Research Projects Agency Network 13.ASCII: American Standard Code For Information Interchange 14.ASF: Advanced Streaming Format 15.ASP: Active Server Pages 16.ATAPI: Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface 17.ATM: Asynchronous Transfer Mode 18.AUI: Attachment Unit Interface 19.AVI: Audio Video Interleave 20.BASIC: Beginner`s All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code 21.BCD: Binary Coded Decimal 22.BDPS:: Business Data Processing Systems 23.BHTML: Broadcast Hyper Text Markup Language 24.BIOS: Basic Input Output System 25.BIU: Bus Interface Unit 26.BMP: Bitmap 27.BPS: Bytes Per Seconds 28.C-DAC: Centre For Development Of Advanced Computing 29.CAD: Computer Aided Design 30.CADD: Computer Added Drafting And Design 31.CAI: Computer Aided Instructuion 32.CAM: Computer Aided Manufacturing 33.CAR: Control Address Register 34.CASE: Computer Aided Software Engineering 35.CCIS: Common Channel Interoffice Signaling 36.CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate 37.CD: Compact Disc 38.CD RW: Compact Disc ReWritable 39.CDMA: Code Division Multiple Access 40.CDROM: Compact Disc Read Only Memory 41.CFG: Control Flow Graph 42.CGI: Common Gateway Interface 43.CGM: Computer Graphics Metafile 44.CIDR: Classless InterDomain Routing 45.CIM: Computer Integrated Manufacture 46.CISC: Complex Instruction Set Computers 47.CIX: Commercial Internet Exchange 48.CLR: Common Language Runtime 49.CMOS: Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor 50.CMS: Content Management System 51.CMYK: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black) 52.COBOL: Common Business Oriented Language 53.CORBA: Common Object Request Broker Architecture 54.CPI: Clock Cycle Per Instruction 55.CPU: Central Processing Unit 56.CRC: Cyclic Redundancy Check 57.CRM: Customer Relationship Management 58.CROM: Control Read Only Memory 59.CRT: Cathode Ray Tube 60.CUI: Character User Interface 61.DAC: Digital To Analog Converter 62.DAO: Data Access Objects 63.DARPANET: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Network 64.DBA: Data Base Administrator 65.DBMS: Data Base Management System 66.DCA: Defence Communication Agency 67.DCL: Data Control Language 68.DCOM: Distributed Component Object Model 69.DCP: Data Communication Processor 70.DDL: Data Definition Language 71.DDOS: Distributed Denial Of Service 72.DDP: Distributed Data Processing 73.DFD: Data Flow Diagram 74.DFS: Distributed File System 75.DHCP: Dynamic Host Control Protocol 76.DHTML: Dynamics Hyper Text Markup Language 77.DLC: Data Link Control 78.DLL: Dynamic Link Library 79.DMA: Direct Memory Access DML: Data Manipulation Language
80.DMTF: Distributed Management Test Force
81.DNA: Distributed Internet Architecture 82.DNS: Domain Name System (Server) 83.DOM: Document Object Model 84.DOS: Disk Operating System, Denial Of Service 85.DPI: Dots Per Inch 86.DRAM: Dynamic Random Access Memory 87.DSL: Digital Subscriber Line 88.DSN: Digital Subscriber Network 89.DTD: Document Type Definition 90.DVD: Digital Versatile Disc 91.E: Electronic 92.EAROM: Electrically Alterable Read Only Memory 93.EBCDIC: Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code 94.EDC: Electronic Digital Computer 95.EDCDIC: Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code 96.EEPROM: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory 97.EFS: Encrypted File System 98.EJB: Enterprise Java Beans 99.ENIAC: Electronics Numerical Integrator And Calculator 100. EPROM: Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory 101. EROM: Erasable Read Only Memory 102. ERP: Enterprise Resource Planning 103. EULA: End User License Agreement 104. FAT: File Allocation Table 105. FDD: Floppy Disk Drive 106. FDDI: Fiber Distributed Data Interface 107. FDMA: Frequency Division Multiple Access 108. FIFO: First In First Out 109. FLOPS: Floating Point Operations Per Second 110. FO: Fiber Optics 111. FORTRAN: Formula Translation 112. FPS: Frames Per Second 113. FRAM: Ferro Electric Random Access Memory 114. FTP: File Transfer Protocol 115. GB: Giga Bytes 116. GIF: Graphic Interchange Format 117. GIGO: Garbage In Garbage Out 118. GML: General Markup Language 119. GPL: General Public License 120. GUI: Graphical User Interface 121. HDD: Hard Disk Drive 122. HFS: Hierarchical File System 123. HP: Hewlett Packard 124. HPC: High Performance Computing 125. HPFS: High Performance File System 126. HSR: Horizontal Scan Rate 127. HTML: Hyper Text Markup Language 128. HTTP: Hyper Text Transfer Protocol 129. IO: Input Output 130. IBM: International Business Machines 131. IC: Integrated Circuit 132. ICMP: Internet Control Message Protocol 133. ICS: Reduce Instruction Set Computer 134. ICT: Information And Communication Technology 135. IDE: Integrated Development Environment 136. IE: Internet Explorer 137. IGMP: Internet Group Management Protocol 138. IL: Intermediate Language 139. IOP: InputOutput Processor 140. IP: Internet Protocol 141. IPX: Internetworked Packet Exchange 142. IRAM: Integration Ram 143. IRC: Internet Relay Chat 144. IRDA: Infrared Data Association 145. IRQ: Interrupt Request 146. ISAPI: Internet Server Application Program Interface 147. ISDN: Integrated Services Digital Network 148. ISO: International Standard Organization 149. ISP: Internet Service Provider 150. ISR: Interrupt Service Routine 151. IT: Information Technology 152. ITPL: Information Technology Park Limited (India) 153. JCL: Job Control Language 154. JDBC: Java Data Base Connectivity 155. JHTML: Java Within Hyper Text Markup Language 156. JPEG: Joint Photographic Experts Group 157. JSP: Java Server Pages 158. KB: Kilo Bytes 159. KBPS: Kilo Bytes Per Second 160. L2TP: Layer Two Tunneling Protocol 161. LAN: Local Area Network 162. LCD: Liquid Crystal Display 163. LDAP: Light Weight Directory Access Control 164. LIFO: Last In First Out 165. LIPS: Logical Interfaces Per Second 166. LOC: Lines Of Code 167. LSI: Large Scale Integration 168. LSP: Layered Service Provider 169. MAC: Media Access Control 170. MAN: Metropolitan Area Network 171. MAU: MultiStation Access Unit 172. MB: Mega Bytes 173. MBONE: Multicast Backbone 174. MBPS: Mega Bytes Per Second 175. MBR: Master Boot Record 176. MCP: Microsoft Certified Professional 177. MCS: Multicast Server 178. MDI: Multiple Document Interface 179. MDS: Microcomputer Development System 180. MFC: Microsoft Foundation Classes 181. MFT: Master File Table 182. MG: Mega Bytes 183. MICR: MagneticInk Characters Reader 184. MIDI: Musical Instrument Digital Interface 185. MIMD: Multiple Instruction Multiple Data 186. MIME: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions 187. MIPS: Millions Of Instructions Per Second 188. MISD: Multiple Instruction Single Data 189. MODEM: Modulator And Demodulator 190. MP3: Motion Pictures Experts Group Layer 3 191. MPEG: Motion Pictures Experts Group 192. MS: Microsoft 193. MSDN: Microsoft Developer Network 194. MSIIS: Microsoft Internet Information Server 195. MSIL: Microsoft Intermediate Language 196. MSMQ: Microsoft Message Queue 197. MSN: Microsoft Network 198. MSRAP: Microsoft Remote Administration Protocol 199. MSRPC: Microsoft Remote Procedure Call 200. MTS: Microsoft Transaction Server 201. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit 202. MUDS: MultiUser Dungeons 203. NAS: Network Attached Storage 204. NASSCOM: National Association Of Software & Service Companies 205. NCP: Network Control Protocol 206. NDIS: Network Driver Interface Specification 207. NDRO: Nondestructive Read Out 208. NETBEUI: Netbios Enhanced User Interface 209. NIC: National Informatics Centre, 210. NIIT: National Institute Of Information Technology 211. NNTP: Network News Transfer Protocol 212. NSFNET: National Science Foundation Network 213. NTFS: New Technology File System 214. NTP: Network Time Protocol 215. OCR: Optical Character Readers 216. ODBC: Open Data Base Connectivity 217. OLE: Object Linking And Embedding 218. OMR: Optical Mark Reader 219. ONE: Open Network Architecture 220. OOA: Object Orient Analysis 221. OOAD: Object Oriented Analysis And Design 222. OOP: Object Oriented Programming 223. OOPS: Object Oriented Programming System 224. OPEN GL: Open Graphics Library 225. OS: Operating System 226. OSI: Open System Interconnection 227. PC: Personal Computer 228. PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect 229. PCMCIA: Personal Computer Memory Card International Association 230. PDA: Personal Digital Assistant 231. PDF: Portable Document Format 232. PDL: Page Description Language 233. PDU: Protocol Data Unit 234. PIC: Programming Interrupt Control 235. PILOT: Programmed Inquiry Learning Or Teaching 236. PLA: Programmable Logic Array 237. PLC: Programmable Logic Controller 238. PNG: Portable Network Graphics 239. PNP: Plug And Play 240. PPP: Peer To Peer Protocol 241. PPTP: Point To Point Tunneling Protocol 242. PROM: Programmable Read Only Memory 243. PS: Post Script 244. RADSL: RateAdaptive Digital Subscribes Line 245. RAID: Redundant Array Of Independent Disks 246. RAM: Random Access Memory 247. RAMDAC: Random Access Memory Digital To Analog Converter 248. RAS: Remote Access Network RD 249. RAM: Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory 250. RDBMS: Relational Data Base Management System 251. RDO: Remote Data Objects 252. RDP: Remote Desktop Protocol 253. RFC: Request For Comments 254. RGB: Red Green Blue 255. RICS: Reduced Instruction Set Computer 256. RIP: Raster Image Processor 257. RISC: Reduced Instruction Set Computer 258. ROM: Read Only Memory 259. RPC: Remote Procedure Call RTC: Real Time Clock 260. RTF: Rich Text Format 261. RTOS: Real Time Operating System 262. SACK: Selective Acknowledgements 263. SAM: Security Access Manager 264. SAP: Service Access Point, Systems Applications Products 265. SCMP: Software Configuration Management Plan 266. SD RAM: Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory 267. SDD: Software Design Description 268. SDK: Software Development Kit 269. SDL: Storage Definition Language 270. SDN: Integrated Service Digital Network 271. SDRAM: Static Dynamic Random Access Memory 272. SDSL: Symmetric Digital Subscribes Line 273. SG RAM: Synchronous Graphics Random Access Memory 274. SGML: Standard Generalized Markup Language 275. SIM: Subscriber Identification Module 276. SIMD: Single Instruction Multiple Data 277. SISD: Single Instruction Single Data 278. SIU: Serial Interface Unit 279. SMP: Symmetric MultiProcess 280. SMS: Short Message Service 281. SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 282. SNA: System Network Architecture 283. SNAP: Sub Network Access Protocol 284. SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol 285. SNOBOL: String Oriented Symbolic Language 286. SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol 287. SPX: Sequenced Packet Exchange 288. SQA: Statistical Quality Assurance 289. SQL: Structured Query Language 290. SRAM: Static Random Access Memory 291. SRS: Software Requirements Specification 292. STP: Shielded Twisted Pair 293. SVVP: Software Verification And Validation Plan 294. SW: Software 295. TAPI: Telephony Application Program Interface 296. TB: Tera Bytes 297. TCP: Transmission Control Protocol 298. TCPIP: Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol 299. TDI: Transport Data Interface 300. TDMA: Time Division Multiple Access 301. TPM: Transactions Processing Monitor 302. TSR: Terminate And Stay Residents 303. UDD: User Datagram Protocol 304. UDP: User Datagram Protocol 305. UI: User Interface 306. UML: Unified Modelling Language 307. UNC: Universal Naming Convention 308. UNIX: Uniplexed Information And Computer Systems 309. URL: Universal Resource Locator 310. USB: Universal Serial Bus 311. USRT: Universal Synchronous Receiver Transmitted 312. UTP: Unshielded Twisted Pair 313. VAN: Virtual Area Network 314. VAST: Very Small Aperture Terminal 315. VB: Visual Basic 316. VC++: Visual C++ 317. VCD: Video Compact Disc 318. VDL: View Definition Language 319. VGA: Video Graphics Array 320. VHS: Video Home System 321. VLIW: Very Long Instruction Words 322. VLSI: Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits 323. VPN: Virtual Private Network 324. VRAM: Video Random Access Memory 325. VRML: Virtual Reality Modelling Language 326. VS: Visual Studio 327. VSNL: Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited 328. VVR: Software Validation And Validation Report 329. VXD: Virtual Device Driver 330. W3C: World Wide Web Consortium 331. WAIS: Wide Area Information Servers 332. WAN: Wide Area Network 333. WAP: Wireless Application Protocol 334. WBEM: WebBase Enterprise Management 335. WDM: Wave Division Multiplexing 336. WHQL: Windows Hardware Quality Lab WINDOWS 337. ME: Windows Millennium Edition 338. WINDOWS NT: Windows New Technology 339. WINDOWS XP: Windows Experienced 340. WINS: Windows Internet Name Service 341. WMI: Windows Management Instrumentation 342. WML: Wireless Markup Language 343. WORM: Write Once Read Many 344. WSH: Windows Script Host 345. WWW: World Wide Web 346. WYSIWYG: What You See Is What You Get 347. XHTML: Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language 348. XML: Extensible Markup Language 349. XSL: Extensible Style Sheet Langauge 350. Y2K: Year 2000