Computer Abbreviations

List of 50 handy computer abbreviations

1. AI - Artificial Intelligence
2. ALGOL - Algorithmic Language
3. AOL - America Outline
4. ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange
5. BASIC - Beginner’s All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
6. BIOS - Basic Input Output System








7. BMP - Bitmap
8. CAPTCHA – Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
9. CAD - Computer-Aided Design
10. CGI – Computer Generated Imagery
11. COBOL - Common Business Oriented Language
12. CSS - Cascading Style Sheets
13. DNS - Domain Name System (Server)
14. DOS - Disk Operating System
15. DTP – Desktop Publishing
16. FM - Frequency Modulation
17. FORTRAN - Formula Translation
18. FTP - File Transport Protocol
19. GB - GigaByte
20. GIF - Graphics Interchangeable Format
21. GIGO - Garbage in Garbage Out
22. GPS - Global Positioning Satellite/System
23. HTML - HyperText Markup Language
24. HTTPS - Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
25. IBM - International Business Machines
26. IP - Internet Protocol
27. ISO - International Standard Organization
28. ISP - Internet Service Provider
29. JPG and JPEG - Joint Photographic Expert Group
30. LAN - Local Area Network
31. LCD - Liquid Crystal Display
32. LED - Light Emitting Diode
33. MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface
34. MODEM - Modulator And Demodulator
35. MP3 - Motion Pictures Experts Group Layer 3
36. PDF - Portable Document Format
37. PNG - Portable Network Graphic
38. RAM - Random Access Memory
39. ROM - Read Only-Memory
40. SEO - Search Engine Optimisation
41. SIM - Subscriber Identity Module
42. SMS - Short Message Services
43. URL - Uniform Resource Locator
44. USB - Universal Serial Bus
45. VDU - Visual Display Unit
46. VR - Virtual Reality
47. WAN - Wide Area Network
48. Wi-Fi - Wireless Fidelity
49. WORM - Write Once, Read Many
50. WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get