Acronyms Flashcards
1
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EFT
A
Electronic Funds Transfer
2
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EFTPOS
A
Electronic Funds Transfer Point of Sale
3
Q
PIN
A
Personal Identification Number
4
Q
ADC
A
Analogue-To-Digital Converter
5
Q
CAL
A
Computer-Assisted Learning
6
Q
VLE
A
Virtual Learning Environment
7
Q
DV
A
Digital Video
8
Q
CVC
A
Card Verification Code
9
Q
SET
A
Secure Electronic Transaction
10
Q
SSL
A
Secure Socket Layers
11
Q
RSI
A
Repetitive Strain Injury
12
Q
WEEE
A
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
13
Q
CRT
A
Cathode Ray Tube
14
Q
DAC
A
Digital-To-Analogue Converter
15
Q
ELF
A
Electronic Funds Transfer
16
Q
HMD
A
Head-Mounted Device
17
Q
ICC
A
Integrated Chip Card
18
Q
POS
A
Point of Sale
19
Q
EAN
A
European Article Numbering
20
Q
EPOS
A
Electronic Point of Sale
21
Q
ATM
A
Automatic Teller Machine
22
Q
LCD
A
Liquid Crystal Display
23
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PDA
A
Personal Digital Assistant
24
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OCR
A
Optical Character Recognition
25
OMR
Optical Mark Recognition
26
dpi
Dots per Inch
27
cps
Characters per Second
28
ppm
Pages per Minute
29
USB
Universal Serial Bus
30
VDU
Visual Display Unit
31
Bit
Binary Digit
32
Kb
Kilobyte
33
Gb
Gigabyte
34
Mb
Megabyte
35
Tb
Terabyte
36
CD-ROM
Compact Disk - Read Only Memory
37
WORM
Write Once Read Many
38
CD-RW
Compact Disk - ReWriteable
39
CD-R
Compact Disk - Recordable
40
DVD-R
Digital Versatile Disk - Recordable
41
DVD-RW
Digital Versatile Disk - ReWriteable
42
DAT
Digital Audio Tape
43
ROM
Read Only Memory
44
RAM
Random Access Memory
45
GUI
Graphical User Interface
46
WIMP
Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointers
47
CPU
Central Processing Unit
48
Mp
Megapixels
49
HTML
HyperText Mark-Up Language
50
PDF
Portable Document Format
51
MIDI
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
52
CSV
Comma-Separated Variable
53
ZIP
File format used for data compression
54
MPEG
Movie Pictures Experts Groups
55
GIF
Graphic Interchange Format
56
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group
57
tiff
Tagged Image File Format
58
RTF
Rich Text File/Rich Text Format
59
OMR
Optical Mark Recognition
60
LAN
Local Area Network
61
WAN
Wide Area Network
62
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network
63
WNIC
Wireless Network Interface Card
64
TCP/IP
Transmission Protocol/Internet Protocol
65
NAS
Network Attached Storage
66
DAS
Direct Attached Storage
67
Wi-Fi
Wireless Fidelity
68
3G
Third Generation
69
WAP
Wireless Application Protocol
70
WWW
World Wide Web
71
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocl
72
URL
Uniform Resource Locator
73
ISP
Internet Service Provider
74
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
75
ADSL
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
76
E-mail
Electronic Mail
77
Cc
Carbon Copy
78
Bcc
Blind Carbon Copy
79
FAX
Facsimile
80
VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol
81
ISP
Internet Service Provider
82
NIC
Network Interface Card
