Important Computer Acronyms (Short Form) List, Study Material

Computer Acronyms (Short Form) List, Study Material
  • CPU = Central Processing Unit
  • ALU = Arithmetic Logic Unit 
  • IRQ = Interrupt Request 
  • FAX = Facsimile Technology 
  • CC =Carbon Copy 
  • BCC = Blind Carbon Copy
  • BIOS = Basic Input Output System 
  • FIFO = First-In First-Out 
  • GIGO = Garbage-In Garbage-Out 
  • WORM = Write Once Read Many 
  • BASIC = Beginners’ All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code 
  • COBOL = Common Business Oriented Language 
  • PROLOG = Programming in Logics 
  • ALGOL = Algorithmic Language 
  • FORTRAN = Formula Translation
  • SQL = Structured Query Language 
  • UNIX (formerly UNICS) = UNiplexed Information Computing System 
  • VPN = Virtual Private Network 
  • SD = Secure Digital 
  • CD = Compact Disk 
  • CD-R = Compact Disk Recorder 
  • CD-RW = Compact Disk Rewriter 
  • DVD = Digital Versatile Disk 
  • RAM = Random Access Memory 
  • ROM = Read Only Memory 
  • PROM = Programmable Read Only Memory 
  • EPROM = Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory 
  • EEPROM = Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory 
  • DDR = Double Data Rate 
  • DDR2 = Double Data Rate 2 
  • DDR3 = Double Data Rate Type 3 
  • DDL = Data Definition Language 
  • DML = Data Manipulation Language 
  • DCL = Data Control Language 
  • TCL = Transactional Control Language 
  • VIRUS = Vital Information Resource Under Siege 
  • PLD = Programmable Logic Device 
  • PSU = Power Supply Unit 
  • POST = Power On Self-Test 
  • SMPS = Switched Mode Power Supply 
  • UPS = Uninterruptible Power Supply 
  • NIC = Network Interface Card 
  • MAC = Media Access Control 
  • HDMI = High Definition Multimedia Interface 
  • LCD = Liquid Crystal Display 
  • LED = Light Emitting Diode

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