Computer Abbreviations

ALGOL –Algorithm language
ALU – Arithmetic Logic Unit
AMD – Advanced Micro Devices
ANSI– American National Standards Institute
APCI– Application Layer Protocol Control Information
ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASP– Active Server pages/ Application Service Provider
AVC –Advance Video Coding
BAL -Basic Assembly Language
BASIC – Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
BIOS – Basic Input- Output System
CAD -Computer Aided Design
CAE- Computer Aided Engineering
CD – Compact Disc.
CDMA– Code Division Multiple Access.
COBOL – Common Business Oriented Language
CD – Compact Disc
CDROM – Compact Disc Read Only Memory
CDRW – Compact Disc Rewritable
CPU- Central Processing Unit
DB – Database
DBA – Data Base Administrator
DBMS – Data Base Management System
DDR – Double Data Rate
DMS – Direct Memory Access
DNS – Domain Name System
DRAM – Dynamic Random Access Memory
DVD – Digital Video Disc/Digital Versatile Disc
DVDR – DVD Recordable
DVDROM – DVD Read Only Memory
DVDRW – DVD Rewritable
DVI – Digital Visual Interface
DVR – Digital Video Recorder
EPROM-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory