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Computer abbreviations are abbreviated versions of a variety of key software terms that are one of the most commonly asked questions in a variety of government examinations, such as those for the Bank, Insurance, SSC, and RRB.
Abbreviations starting with ‘A’
Al – Artificial intelligence
ALGOL – Algorithmic Language
ARP – Address resolution Protocol
ASP- Active Server Pages
ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange
AMR – Adaptive Multi-Rate Codec
AAC – Advanced Audio Coding
ATA – Advanced Technology Attachment
ABR – Average Bit rate
AMOLED – Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode
AMD – Advanced Micro Devices
AVI – Audio Video Interleaved
ATM – Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ANSI – American National Standard Institute
ARPANET – Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
ADSL -Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
API -Application Program Interface
ACID- Atomicity Consistency Isolation Durability
‘B’
BPS – Bytes Per Second
BBP – Base band Processor
BPM – Business Process Modeling
BGP – Border Gateway Protocol
BIPS – Billion Instruction Per Second
BCR – Barcode Reader
BRD – Blu Ray Disc
‘C’
CAD – Computer Aided Design
CC – Carbon Copy
COBOL – Common Business Oriented Language
CD – Compact Disc
CRT – Cathode Ray Tube
CDR – Compact Disc Recordable
CD ROM – Compact Disc Read Only Memory
CDRW – Compact Disc Rewritable
CDR/W – Compact Disk Read/Write
CUI – Character User Interface
CDMA- Code Division Multiple Access
CAN – Campus Area Network
CNM- Circulatory Network Mode
‘D’
DBA – Database Administrator
DBMS – Database Management System
DNS – Domain Name System
DPI – Dots Per Inch
DRAM – Dynamic Random Access Memory
DVD – Digital Video Disc/Digital Versatile Disc
DVDR – DVD Recordable
DVD ROM – DVD Read Only Memory
DVDRW – DVD Rewritable
DVR – Digital Video Recorder
DOS – Disk Operating System
DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DSL- Digital Subscriber Line
DHTML Dynamic HyperText Markup Language
‘E’
EBCDIC – Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
e-Commerce – Electronic Commerce
EDP – Electronic Data Processing
EEPROM – Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
ELM/e-Mail – Electronic Mail
ENIAC – Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer
EOF – End Of File
EPROM – Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
EDI – Electronic Data Interchange
‘F’
FAX – Far Away Xerox/ facsimile
FDC – Floppy Disk Controller
FDD – Floppy Disk Drive
FORTRAN – Formula Translation
FS – File System
FTP – File Transfer Protocol
FIFO – First In First Out
FAT – File Allocation Table
‘G’
GPRS – General Packet Radio Service
GPS – Global Positioning System
GUI – Graphical User Interface
Gb – Gigabit
GB – Gigabyte
GIF – Graphics Interchange Format
GSM – Global System for Mobile Communication
GIGO – Garbage in Garbage Out
‘H’
HDD – Hard Disk Drive
HP – Hewlett Packard
HTML – HyperText Markup Language
HTTP – HyperText Transfer Protocol
HTTPS – HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure
HDMI – High Definition Multimedia Interface
HDTV – High Definition Television
HVD – Holographic Versatile Disc
‘I’
INTEL – Integrated Electronics
IP – Internet Protocol.
ISP – Internet Service Provider.
IMAP- Internet Message Access Protocol
IVR- Interactive Voice Response
ICANN – Internet Corporation of Assign Names & Numbers
ISDN – Integrated Services Digital Network
ISO- International Standard Organization/International Org for Standardization
‘J’
JAD – Java Application Descriptor
JPEG – Joint Photographic Expert Group
‘K’
Kb – Kilobit
KB – Kilobyte
KHz – Kilohertz
Kbps – Kilobit Per Second
‘L’
LED – Light Emitting Diode
LCD – Liquid Crystal Display
LIFO- Last In First Out
‘M’
Mb – Megabit
MB – Megabyte
MPEG – Moving Picture Experts Group
MMS – Multimedia Message Service
MICR – Magnetic Ink Character reader
MIPS – Million Instructions Per Second
MIME – Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
MIDI – Musical Instrument Digital Interface
‘N’
NAT – Network Address Translation
NIC – Network Interface Card
NOS – Network Operating System
NTP – Network Time Protocol
‘O’
OMR – Optical Mark Reader
OOP – Object-Oriented Programming
OSS – Open Source Software
OCR – Optical Character Reader / Recognition
‘P’
P2P – Peer-to-peer
PDA – Personal digital assistant.
PDF – Portable Document Format
PNG – Portable Network Graphics
POS – Point Of Sale
PPP – Point-to-Point Protocol
PROM – Programmable Read Only Memory
PSTN – Public Switched Telephone Network
PING – Packet Internet Gopher
PAN- Personal Area Network
PCB – Printed Circuit Board
PCB – Printed Circuit Board
‘R’
RAM – Random Access Memory
ROM – Read Only Memory
RDBMS – Relational Database Management System
RIP – Routing Information Protocol
‘S’
SMTP – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SQL – Structured Query Language
SRAM – Static Random Access Memory
SNMP – Simple Network Management Protocol
SIM – Subscriber Identification Module
SMPS – Switch Mode Power Supply
‘U’
UPS – Uninterrupted Power Supply
URI – Uniform Resource Identifier
URL – Uniform Resource Locator
USB – Universal Serial Bus
ULSI – Ultra Large Scale Integration
UNIVAC – Universal Automatic Computer
VIRUS – Vital Information Resource Under Seized
VOIP – Voice Over Internet Protocol
VAR – Variable
VGA – Video Graphics Array
VSNL – Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited
‘W’
W
WAIS – Wide-Area Information Server.
Wi-Fi – Wireless Fidelity
WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network
WPA – Wi-Fi Protected Access
WWW – World Wide Web
WORM – Write Once Read Many
WBMP – Wireless Bitmap Image
WMA – Windows Media Audio
WMV – Windows Media Video
WIMAX- Worldwide Interoperability
Conclusion:
The topic has a collection of significant computer abbreviations in this post, covering computer terminologies, protocols, technology, network, memory, and database terminology, as well as language, interface terms, Server, input-output devices short form, and more.
A collection of several computer acronyms or short forms is provided here, along with the full form for easier comprehension.
