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  2. List of technology terms - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Jargon - Wikipedia

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    An industry word is a specialized kind of technical terminology used in a certain industry. Industry words and phrases are often used in a specific area, and those in that field know and use the terminology. [25] Precise technical terms and their definitions are formally recognized, documented, and taught by educators in the field.

  4. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    VLIW—Very Long Instruction Word; VLSI—Very-Large-Scale Integration; VM—Virtual Machine; VM—Virtual Memory; VMM—Virtual Machine Monitor; VNC—Virtual Network Computing; VOD—Video On Demand; VoIP—Voice over Internet Protocol; VPN—Virtual Private Network; VPS—Virtual Private Server; VPU—Visual Processing Unit; VR—Virtual Reality

  5. Glossary of computer science - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering - Wikipedia

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    The technical standard for building wiring in Canada. Canadian Standards Association Non-profit organization that develops electrical and other technical standards. capacitance The ability of a body to hold an electrical charge. capacitor An electrical component that stores energy in an electric field. capacitor-input filter

  7. List of information technology initialisms - Wikipedia

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    Access control list Security, application layer Access control list, Cisco overview: ADSL: Asymmetric digital subscriber line Telecom ITU-T G.992.5 Annex M, for example AES: Advanced Encryption Standard Security U.S. FIPS PUB 197: ANSI: American National Standards Institute Organization ANSI: API: Application Programming Interface Software API: ARP

  8. Glossary of engineering - Wikipedia

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  9. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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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 ...