This document defines over 100 acronyms and initialisms related to computing and technology. It provides the expansions or definitions for terms like DBMS (DataBase Management System), DCCU (Data Communication Controller Unit), DCE (Data Circuit Terminating Equipment), DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation), DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), GUI (Graphical User Interface), ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network), NIC (Network Interface Card), SCSI (Small Computer System Interface), URL (Uniform Resource Locator), and XML (Extensible Markup Language).
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
0 ratings0% found this document useful (0 votes)
64 views3 pages
DBMS
This document defines over 100 acronyms and initialisms related to computing and technology. It provides the expansions or definitions for terms like DBMS (DataBase Management System), DCCU (Data Communication Controller Unit), DCE (Data Circuit Terminating Equipment), DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation), DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), GUI (Graphical User Interface), ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network), NIC (Network Interface Card), SCSI (Small Computer System Interface), URL (Uniform Resource Locator), and XML (Extensible Markup Language).
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1/ 3
DBMS : DataBase Management System
DCCU : Data Communication Controller Unit
DCE : Data Circuit Terminating Equipment DCE : Distributed Computing Environment DDBMS : Distributed DataBase Management System DDL : Data Description Language DEC : Digital Equipment Corporation Defense Data Network Information Centre : DDNIC Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing : DWDM DES : Data Encryption Standard Desktop Publishing : DTP Digital Network Architecture : DNA Digital Routing Protocol : DRP DIP : Dual Inline Package Direct Access Storage Devices : DASD Directory System Agent : DSA Directory User Agent : DUA Distribute File Service : DFS DLE : Data Link Escape DLL : Dynamic Link Library DMA : Direct Memory Access DML : Data Manipulation Language DNSS : Drive Noise Supression System Document Content Architecture : DCA Document Interchange Architecture : DIA DOS : Disk Operating System DSL : Digital Subscriber Lines Dual Attachment Concentrator : DAC Dual Attachment Station : DAS Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol : DHCP DSL : Digital Subscriber Line EBCDIC : Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange ECL : Emitter Coupled Logic ECMA : European Computer Manufacture Association EDFA : Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier EDI : Electronic Data Interchange EDIFACT : Electtronic Data Interchange For Admnistration Commerce and Transport EDO RAM : Extended Data Output RAM EDP : Electronic Data Processing EDPS : Electronic Data Processing System EFF : Electronic Frontier Foundation EFT : Electronic Funds Transfer EGA : Enhanced Graphics Adaptor EIA : Electronics Industry Association
EISA : Extended Industry Standard Architecture
EOF : End of File EOL : End of Line EOM : End of Message EOT : End of Transmission EPS : Encapsulated Post Script ERD : Entity Relationship Diagram Exip : Exchangeable Image Format FAST : Federation Againts Software Theft FAQ : Frequently Asked Question FDDI : Fiber Distributed Data Interface Federal Information Exchange : FIX FLOPS : Floating Point Operation Per Second FM : Frequency Modulation Format Feed : FF For You Information : FYI FoxPro : Foxbase Professional FSB : Front Side Bus Frame Check Sequence : FCS Frequency Division Multiplexing : FDM Frequently Asked Question : FAQ FTP : File Transfer Protocol FTAP : File Transfer Access Method Fully Qualified Domain Name : FQDN Full Duplex : FDX GaAS : Gallium Arsenide GIGO : Garbage In Garbage Out GOCA : Graphics Object Content Architecture GUI : Graphical User Interface HLLAPI : High Level Languge Application Program Interface HSF : Heat Sink Fan Internet Control Message Protocol : ICMP IGP : Interior Gateway Protokol ILD : Inter Layer Dielectric IMAP : Internet Message Access Protocol IRC : Internet Relay Chat ISDN : Integrated Services Digital Network ISP : Internet Service Provider JEDEC : Joint Electronic Device Engineering Council LDAP : Lightwieght Directory Access protocol LED : Light Emitting Diode Lpd : Linux Printing Daemon LTO : Linier Tape Open MAC : MACINTOSH MIME : Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extension
MLC : Multi-level Cell
MS-DOS MTBF : Mean Time Between Failure MTD : Memory Technology Driver NCSA : National Center of Supercomputer Application NIC : Network Interface Card NOS : Network Operating System OLE : Object Linking and Embedding OTP : One-Time Programmable RAMDAC : Random Acces Memory Digital to Analog Converter RTOS : Real Time Operating System SCSI : Small Computer System Interface Simple Mail Transfer Protocol : SMTP Texel : TEXture ELement Unified Driver Architecture : UDA URL : Uniform Resource Locator UUCP : UNIX-to-UNIX Copy Veronica : Very Easy Rodent Oriented Net-widw Index to Computerized Archives Very Large Scale Integration : VLSI VESA : Video Electronic Standard Assosiation Video Processing Engine : VPE VLB : VESA Local Bus Vxd : Virtual Extended Driver WAIS : Wide Area Information Servers WAN : Wide Area Network WAP : Wireless Application Protocol WBMP : Wireless Bitmap XML : Extensible Markup Language XMMS : X Multimedia System