AAC

Advanced Audio Coding /Adaptative Audio Coding

ACL

Access Control List

ACPI

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface

ADA

Augusta Ada Byron

ADC

Analog to Digital Converter

ADK

Additional Decryption Key

ADN

Advanced Digital Network

ADPCM

Pulse Code Modulation with Adaptive Quantization

ADR

Advanced Digital Recording

ADS

Application Development System

ADSL

Asynchronous Digital Suscriber Line

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

AFC

Application Foundation Classes

AFR

Alternate Frame Rendering

AGP

Accelerated Graphics Port

AI

Artificial Intelligence

AIP

Adaptive Internet Protocol

AIT

Advanced Intelligent Tape

ALCD

Adaptive Lossless Data Compresion

ALGOL

ALgorithmic Language

ALU

Arithmetic & Logic Unit

AME

Advanced Metal Evaporated

AMR

Audio Modem Riser

API

Application Programming Interface

APM

Advanced Power Management

ARP

Address Resolution Protocol

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ASE

Active Server Extensions

ASP

Aplication Service Provider

ASP

Active Server Pages

ATA

AT Attached

ATM

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

ATM

Adobe Type Manager

ATSC

Advanced Television Standards Committee

AVC

Autentication Center

AWT

Abstract Window Toolkit

B2B

Business-to-business

BACP

Bandwitch Allocation Control Protocol

BASIC

Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

BBS

Bulletin Board System

BCCH

Broadcast Common Control Channel

BCD

Binary Coded Decimal

BCDIC

Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

BCP

Bridging Control Protocol

BCPL

Basic Combined Programming Language

BER

Bit Error Ratio

BGI

Borland Graphics Interface

BGW

Billing Gateway

BIOS

Basic Input-Output System

BIT

Binary digIT

BLOB

Binary Large OBject

BMP

BitMaP

BOOTP

Boot Protocol

BPDU

Bridging protocol Data Units

BPS

Bits Per Second

BRA

Basic Rate Interface

BRIEF

Basic Reconfigurable Interactive Editing Facility

BSC

Binary Synchronous Communications

BSD

Berkeley Software Distribution

BURN-proof

Buffer UnderRunN Proof

C/I

Carrier-to-interference ratio

CAD

Computer Aided Design

CAM

Computer Aided Manufacturing

CASE

Computer Aided Software Engineering

CATV

Cable Access TV

CAV

Constant Angular Velocity

CCD

Charge Coupled Device

CD

Compact Disc

CD-DA

CD- Digital Audio

CDPD

Cellular Digital Packet Data

CD-R

CD Recordable

CD-ROM

CD Read-Only Memory

CD-ROM XA

CD-ROM eXtended Architecture

CD-RW

CD ReWriteable

CEP

Certificate Enrolment Protocol

CF

Compact Flash

CF

Carry Forward

CGA

Color Graphics Adapter

CGA

Color Graphics Array

CGI

Common Gateway Interface

CHAP

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol

CIS

Contact Image Sensor

CISC

Complex Instruction Set Code

CLV

Constant Linear Velocity

CML

Chemical Markup Language

CMOS

Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

CMOS

Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor

CMS

Content Management System

CMYK

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, blacK

CNR

Communication and Network Riser

COBOL

COmmon Business Oriented Language

CODEC

Compressor/Decompressor

COM

Component Object Model

COM

COmputer Output

COM

Communications

CORBA

Common Object Request Broker Architecture

CP/M

Control Program for Microcomputers

CPI

Characters Per Inch

CPS

Characters Per Second

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CR

Carriage Return

CRC

Cyclic Redundancy Check

CRT

Cathodic Ray Tube

CS

Computer Science

CSMA/CA

Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance

CSMA/CD

Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection

CSS

Cascading Style Sheets

CU

Control Unit

CVS

Concurrent Version System

DAA

Direct Access Adapter

DAC

Digital to Analogue Converter

DAO

Disk-at-once

DAO

Data Access Objects

DAT

Digital Audio Tape

DB

DataBase

DBF

DBase Format

DBMS

Database Management System

DCE

Data Communications Equipment

DCL

Digital Command Language

DCS

Digital Cellular System

DD

Disk Drive

DD

Double Density

DDC

Display Data Channel

DDC

Digital Data Converter

DDE

Dynamic Data Exchange

DDL

Data Definition Language

DDR

Double Data Rate

DDS

Digital Data Storage

DES

Data Encryption Standard

DFD

Data Flow Diagram

DHCP

Dynamic Equipment Configuration Protocol

DIAL

Direct Information Access Line

DIF

Document Interchange Format

DIMM

Dual Inline Memory Module

DIP

Dual In-line Package

DLC

Data Link Control.

DLL

Dynamic Link Library.

DLP

Digital Light Processing

DMA

Direct Memory Access

DMD

Digital Micromirror Device

DML

Data Manipulation Language

DNA

Digital Network Architecture

DNS

Domain Name System

DOM

Document Object Model

DOMAIN

Distributed Operating Multi Access Interactive Network 

DOS

Disk Operating System

DPAM           

Demand Priority Access Method

DPF

Discrete Packet Format

DPI

Dots Per Inch

DPS

Data Protection System

DQL

Database Query Language

DRAM

Dynamic RAM

DRC

Digital Reality Creation

DR-DOS

Digital Research DOS

DSL

Digital Subscriber Line

DSP

Digital Signal Processor

DSP

Digital Signal Processing

DSTN

Dual Super Twisted Nematic

DTE

Data Terminal Equipment

DTH

Direct to Home

DTS

DigiTal Surround

DTV

Digital TV

DTW

Dinamic Time Warping

DV

Digital Video

DVB

Digital Video Broadcasting

DVD

Digital Video Disk

DVD

Digital Versatile Disk

DVI

Digital Video Interactive

DWDM

Dense Wavelenght Division Multiplexing

EBCDIC

Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

ECC

Error Correction Code

ECP

Extended Capabilities Port

EDO DRAM

Extended Data Out DRAM

EEPROM

Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

EFR

Enhanced Full Rate

EGA

Enhanced Graphics Adapter

EHF

Extremely High Frequencies

EIDE

Extended IDE

EIGRP

Enhanced Interior Gateway Domain Protocol

EISA

Extended ISA

EMACS

Editor MACroS

E-MAIL

Electronic Mail