Sunday, July 22, 2007

Common Abbreviations and Acronyms (More)

Here are more commonly used abbreviations and acronyms:

ADSL
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. Upload speed and download speed are different. Usually, download speed is faster.

B2B
Business-to-Business

CD
Compact Disc

DBMS
Database Management System

ERD
Entity Relationship Diagram

FAT
File Allocation Table

GIF
Graphics Interchange Format

HTTP
Hyper-Text Transport Protocol

IrDA
Infrared Data Association

JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group

KDE
K Desktop Environment

LIFO
Last In, First Out

MP3
MPEG Layer 3

NetBEUI
NetBIOS Extended User Interface

ODBC
Open Database Connectivity

POST
Power-On Selt Test

QoS
Quality of Service

RAM
Random Access Memory

SGML
Standard Generalized Markup Language

TFT
Thin Film Transistor

UDP
User Datagram Protocol

VR
Virtual Reality

WYSIWYG
What You See Is What You Get

XML
Extensible Markup Language

YTD
Year To Date

ZBR
Zero-Bit Recording

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