Computer Terms Full Forms

General Computer Short Term and related full form terminology as:

Short Term	Full Form
ABC	Atanasoff-Berry Computer
AMD	Advanced Micro Devices
AI	Artificial Intelligence
ALU	Arithmetic and Logic Unit
ANSI	American National Standards Institute
ASCII	American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ATM	Automated teller machine or Asynchronous Transfer Mode
AVI	Audio Visual Interleave
BIOS	Basic Input Output System
CD	Compact Disk
CU	Control Unit
CRT	Cathode Ray Tube
CGI	Common Gatweay Interface
CRC	Cyclic Redundancy Check
CPU	Central Processing Unit
CAD	Computer Aided Design
CUI	Character User Interface
CAI	Computer Aided Instruction
CAL	Computer Aided Learning
CAM	Computer Aided Manufacturing
CSMA/CD	Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection
CVT	constant voltage transformer!
DARPA	Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DHCP	Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DIMM	Dual In-line Memory Module
DMA	Dynamic Memory Access
DPI	Dot Per Inch
DVD	Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc
EDI	Electronic Data Interchange
EDO-RAM	extended data output-RAM
FAT	File Allocation Table
FLOPS	Floating Point Instruction Per Second
FAX	Far Away Xerox
FDC	Floppy Disk Controller
GIGO	Garbage In Garbage Out
GUI	Griphical User Interface
GPL	General Public Language
HD	Hyper Definiation
HDD	Hard Disk Drive
HDC	Hard Disk Controller
IDE	Integrated Development Environment
IRC	Internet Relay Chat
IEEE	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IETF	Internet Engineering Task Force
IGMP	Internet Group Management Protocol
ISDN	Integrated Service Digital Network
LASER	Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LCD	Liquid Crystal Display
LED	Light Emitting Diode
MICR	Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
MIDI	Musical Instrument Digital Interface
NASSCOM	National Association of Software and Services Companies
NFS	Network File System
NTFS	New Technology File System
OCR	Optical Character Recognition
OLE	Object Linking and Embedding
OOP	Object Oriented Programming
OMR	Optical Mark Recognition
PATA	Parallel advanced technology attachment
P-COMMERCE	Pipe-Commerce
PDF	Portable Document Format
PRM	Rotate Per Minute
QOS	Quality Of Service
RAID	Redundant Array of Independent Disks or Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
RAM	RAndom Access Memory
ROM	Read Only Memory
RJ	Registered Jack
RTF	Rich Text Format
SATA	Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
S-D-RAM	Synchronous dynamic random access memory
SIMM	single in-line memory module
SMPS	Switching-Mode Power Supply
UNIAC	UNIVersal Automatic Computer
UPS	Un-interruptable Power Supply
USB	Universal Serial Bus
UUCP	Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol
VGA	Video Graphics Array
VSAT	Very Small Aperture Terminal
WAIS	Wide Area Information System
WAV	Waveform Audio
WI-FI	Wireless Fidelity
WMF	Windows Metafile Format
WORM	Write Once Read More
WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
ZIP	Zigzag Inline Package or zicxac inline pin

Computer images extension Short form & related full form terms:

Short Term	Full Form
BMP	BitMap Picture
JPEG/JPG	Joint Photographic Expert Group
GIF	Graphic Interchange Format
PNG	Portable Networks Graphics
TIFF	Tagged Image File Format

Computer Network & Internet Short form & related full form terms:

Short Term	Full Form
ARPA NET	Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
DLL	Data Link Layer
DNS	Domain Name System
HTML	Hyper Text Mark-up Language
ICMP	Internet Control Message Protocol
IMAP	Internet Message Access Protocol
INTERNET	Inter Network
ISP	Internet Service Provider
LLC	Logical Link Control
MAC	Media Access Control
NNTP	Network News Transfer Protocol
POP-3	Post Office Protocol Version-3
SMIME	Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
SNMP	Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SSL	Secure Sockets Layer
TLS	Transport Layer Security
TCP/IP	Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
FTP	File Transfer Protocol
VOIP	Voice Over Internet Protocol
VPN	Virtual Private Network
WWW	World Wide Web
URL	Uniform Resource Locator
LAN	Local Area Network
MAN	Metropolitan Area Network
WAN	Wide Area Network

Computer language Short form & related full form terms:

Short Term	Full Form
BASIC	Beginner All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
FORTRAN	FORmula TRANslation
COBOL	COmmon Business Oriented Language
PHP	PHP : Hypertext Preprocessor
ASP	Active Server Pages
CSS	Cascading Style Sheet
XML	eXtensible Mark-up Language