Computer Science abbreviations -Acronyms and Full Forms

In computer science or technology, Abbreviations are used most of the time while talking about computers. Abbreviations save a lot of time in speaking and are easier to remember. so this post we are going to cover the most commonly used computer Abbreviations- Full Forms and Archyonm(short forms) in computer science and daily technology.

Abbreviations of Computer Science and technology

Abbreviations of Computer Science and technology

8 bits= 1 byte
1 kilobit per second (kbps) = 125 bytes per second (Bps)
1 Megabit per second (Mbps)= 0.125 megabytes per second (MBps)
1024 bytes= 1 kilobyte (KB)
1024 kB = 1 megabyte (MB)
1024 MB= 1 gigabyte (GB)
1024 GB= 1 terabyte (TB)
1024 TB= 1 petabyte (PB)
1024 PB= 1 exabyte (EB)
1024 EB= 1 zettabyte (ZB)*
1024 ZB= 1 yottabyte (YB)*

Common Computer Abberavations and Acronyms

COMPUTER= Commonly Used Machine Particularly Used for Technical and Educational Research

Abberavations and Acronyms of Computer Memory

CD= Compact Disk
DDRRAM= Double Data Rate Random Access Memory
DMA= Direct Access Media
DVD= Digital Versitile Disc
DVI= Digital Visual Interface
EEPROM= Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory.
EROM= Erasable Read Only Memory
MM= Multi Mode
PROM= Programmable Read Only Memory
RAM= Random Access Memory
ROM= Read Only Memory
SDRAM= Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
SRAM= Static Random Access Memory
VM=Virtual Machiene

Abberavations and Acronyms of Computer Hardware

ATX= Advanced Technology Xentended
BIOS= Basic Inuput/Output System
CD=Compact Disk
CPU=Central Processing Uint
DIMM=Dual In-Line Memory Module
GPU=Grapic Processing Unit
HDD=Hard Disk Drive
MAC Address=Media Access Control
OEM=Original Equipment Manufacturer
OSD=On-Screen Display
PCI=Periperal Component Incorrect
PCIE=Periperal Component Incorrect Express
PSU=Power Supply Unit
RAID=Redundent Independent Disk
SATA=Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
SSD=Solid State Drive
USB=Universal Serial Bus
UPS=Unialterreptable Power Supply
VGA=Video Grapics Array

Abbreviations and Acronyms of Computer Network

ACK=An ACknowledgement
ARP=Adress Resolution Protocol
ATM=Asynchronous Transfer Mode
BGP=Border Gateway Protocol
BSS=Block Starting Protocol
CAT=Computer Aided Testing
CRC=Cyclic Redundancy Check
CSMA=/CA=Carrier-Sense Multiple Access /Collision Avoidance
CSMA/=CD=Carrier-Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection
DCE=Data Communication Equipment
DHCP=Dynamic Host Communication Protocol
DNS=Domain Name System
DSL=domain Specific Language
FCS=File Control System
FDDI=Fiber Distrubuted Data Interface
FTP=File Transfer protocol
HTTP=Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
HTTPS=Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
IMAP=Internet Message Acess Protocol
IP=Internet Procotol
ISP=Internet Service Provider
LAN=Local Area Network
MAN=Metropolitan Area network
MPLS=Multiprotocol Lable Switching
NAC=Network Access Control
NAT=Nectwork Access Translation
NIC=Network Interface Translation
TCP=Transmission Control Proctol
UDP=User Datagram Protocol
URL=Uniform Resource Locator
WiFi= Wireless Fidility
WAN= Wide Area Network
WPA= WiFi Protected Access

Abbreviations and Acronyms of Network security and cybersecurity

AC= Access Control
AES= Advanced Encryption Standard
APT= Advanced Persistent Threat
AU= Authorized User
AUP= Acceptable Use Policy
CDSE= Center for Development of Security Excellence
CDSA= Common Data Security Architecture
CMMC= Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
CSIRT= Computer Security Incident Response Team
CSF= Cybersecurity Framework
DCMA= Defense Contract Management Agency
DISA= Defense Information Systems Agency
DoD= Department of Defense
IA= Information Assurance
IDS= Instrustion Detection System
IP= Internet protocol
IPS= Intrusion Prevention System
IRP=Incident response plan
IT= Information Technology
MFA= Multifactor Authentication
MP= Media Protection
MPS= Malware Protection System
MSSP= Managed Security Service Provider
NAC= Network Access Control
NTA= Network Traffic Analysis
SAR= Security Assessment Report
SC= Security and Compliance
SCG= Security Classification Guide
SI= Security intelligence
SSL= Secured Socket Layer
SSP= System Security Plan
VPN= Virtual Private Network
WAP= Wireless Application Protocol
WEP= Wireless Encryption Protocol

Abbreviations and Acronyms for Computer Programming language

ADO = Active Data Object
AJAX = Asynchronous JavaScript And XML
ALGOL = ALGOrithmic Language
ASP = Active Server Pages
BASIC = Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
BCPL = Basic Combined Programming Language
CFML = Cold Fusion Markup Language
COBOL = COmmon Business Oriented Language
CSS = Cascading Style Sheet
FORTRAN = FORmula TRANslation
HTML = Hyper Text Markup Language
iMAC = iNTERNET MACintosh
J2EE = Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition
J2SE = Java 2 Standard Edition
J2ME– Java 2 Micro Edition
JDK– Java development kit
JRE– java Runtime Environment
JSON– JavaScript Object Notation
JVM– Java Virtual Machiene
JS – Java Script
JSP – Java Server Pages
LISP – LISt Processing
MS WINDOWS – MicroSoft Wide Interactive Networking Development for Office Work Solutions
ORACLE – Oak Ridge Analytical and Common Logical Engine
OOP– Object Oriented Programming
PERL – Practical Extraction and Reporting Language
PHP – Hypertext Pre Processor
REGEX– rEGULAR Expression
PROLOG – PROgramming in LOGic
SAP – System Analysis and Programming
SDK– SOFTWARE Development Kit
SQL – Structured Query Language
VBS – Visual Basic Scripting
VFP – Visual FoxPro
VS– VISUAL Studio
XML – eXtensible Markup Language
XSL – eXtensible Stylesheet Language

Common Information Technology Abberavation and acronyms

AI= Artificial Intelligence
ML= Machiene Learning
DI= Digital intermediate
TTS= Text to Speech
1G= First Generation
2G= 2nd Generation
3G= 3rd Generation
4G= 4th Generation
ARM= Advanced RISC Machines
AMD= Advanced Micro Devices
vCPU= virtual Central Processing Unit
iGPU= integrated Graphics Processing Unit
CAPTCHA= Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
CAT= Computer Aided Testing
CAM= Computer Aided Manufacturing
CDM= Collaboration and Document Management
CDN= Content delivery Network
CDP= Continuous Data Protection
XMPP= eXtensible Messaging and Presence Protocol
XMS= Extended Memory Specification
XP= Cross-Platform
XP= Extreme Programming
XVGA= Extended Video Graphics Adapter
ZIFS= Zero Insertion Force Socket
ZIP= ZIP file archive
ZISC= Zero Instruction Set Computer

Common Display abbreviations and acronyms

ACC= Advanced Control Components
ACD= Apple Cinema Display
ACM= Adaptive Contrast Management
ACR= Automatic content recognition
AMOLED= active-matrix organic light-emitting diode
CCFL= Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
FPS= Frames Per Second
FRC= Frame rate control
LCD= Liquid Crystal Display
LED= Light Emitting Diode
IPS= in-plane switching
IPS-LCD= in-plane switching- Liqiud crystal display
OLED= Oragnic light emitting diode
TFT= Thin Film Transistor

Abbreviations -full forms of software companies

HCL =Hindustan Computer Limited
HP=Hewlett Packard
HTC=High Tech Computer
IBM= International Business Machines
Infosys= Information Systems
ING= International Netherlands Group
INTEL= Integrated Electronics
LG= Lucky Goldstar
MS= Microsoft
TCS= Tata Consultancy Services
VIACOM= Video & Audio Communications
Vodafone= Voice Data Telefone
WIPRO= Western India Products Limited
YAHOO= Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle

abbreviations and acronyms of software terms

AD= Active Directory
CRM= Customer relationship Management
CMS= Content Management System
IIS= Internet Information Services
SaaS= Software-as-a-Service
SAP= System, Applications, and Product
DW= Data Warehouse
ETA= Estimated Time of Arrival
HR= Human Resources
ITIL= Information Technology Infrastructure Library
KPI= Key Performance Indicators
RAD= Rapid Application Development
SEM= Search Engine Marketing
SEO= Search Engine Optimization
SKU= Stock Keeping Unit
SOE= Standard Operating Environment
WD= Working Directory