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This is an alphabetical list of notable technology terms. It includes terms with notable applications in computing, networking, and other technological fields. Contents
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See also References External links A Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) A dedicated video bus standard introduced by INTEL enabling 3D graphics capabilities; commonly present on an AGP slot on the motherboard. (Presently a historical expansion card standard, designed for attaching a video card to a computer's motherboard (and considered high-speed at launch, one of the last off-chip parallel ...
Also simply application or app. Computer software designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the user. Common examples of applications include word processors, spreadsheets, accounting applications, web browsers, media players, aeronautical flight simulators, console games, and photo editors. This contrasts with system software, which is ...
Telecom Glossary: LAPB: Link Access Procedure, Balanced (x.25) Telecom ITU-T Recommendation X.222: LAPF Link-access procedure for Frame Relay: Telecom RFC 1490 LLC: Logical link control Link layer Telecom Glossary: MAC: Media access control Link layer IEEE Std 802.3 and 802.11, for example MAM: Media access management (related to Digital asset ...
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Mass storage devices are usually measured in decimal SI multiples, for example 1 TB = bytes. Confusingly, the storage capacity of a directly-addressable memory device, such as a DRAM chip, or an assemblage of such chips on a memory module, is specified as a binary multiple -- using the ambiguous prefix G rather than the IEC recommended Gi prefix.