COMPUTER ABBREVIATIONS

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.

GUI – Graphical User Interfaces

CUI – Command User Interfaces

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.

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

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.

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

SNOBOL : String Oriented Symbolic Language..

OMR : Optical Mark Reader.

PC-DOT : Personal Computer Disk Operation System.

PROM : Programmable Read Only Memory.

UPS : Uninterpretable Power Supply.

VDU : Visual Display Unit.

VLSI : Very Large Scale Integrated