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FULL FORMS

 

4G – Fourth Generation

3D - Third Dimension

ADSL – Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

AI: Artificial Intelligence

AM - Amplitude Modulation

AMC - Annual Maintenance Contract

ANSI : American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ARP – Address Resolution Protocol

ARPA - Advanced Research Projects Agency

ARPANET - Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ATM - Automated Teller Machine

AVG - Anti-Virus Guard

B2B  - Business to Business

B2C- Business to Customer

BBS - Bulletin Board System

BCC – Blind Carbon Copy

BCDIC - Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

BIOS - Basic Input Output System

bits - binary digit

BNC – British Naval Connector

bps - bits per second

C2B  - Customer to Business

C2C  - Customer to Customer

CAN - Campus Area Network

CCTV : Closed Circuit Television

CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access

CoD - Cash on Delivery

CPAV - Central point Antivirus

CPU – Central Processing Unit

CRBT - Caller Ring Back Tone

CSMA/CD - Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection

CSU/DSU - Channel Service Unit / Data Service Unit

CVT – Constant Voltage Transformer

DARPA – Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DNS – Domain Name System

DoD - Department of Defense

DSL -  Digital Subscriber Line

DTH - Direct To Home

EBCDIC - Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

E-Commerce – Electronic Commerce

EDI - Electronic Data Interchange

EDP - Electronic Data Processing

E-fax - Electronic Fax

EFT – Electronic Funds Transfer

EFTPOS - Electronic fund transfers at points of sale

E-Governance – Electronic Governance

E-mail – Electronic Mail

EMI - Electromagnetic Interference

ETA - Electronic Transaction Act

ETDSA – Electronic Transaction and Digital Signature Act

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

FC - Ferrule Connector

FM - Frequency Modulation

FT – File Transfer

FTP - File Transfer Protocol

FTTH – Fiber to the Home

G2B - Government-to-Business

G2C - Government To Citizen

G2G - Government to Government

Gbps – Gigabits per second

GCE : Google Compute Engine

GPRS – General Packet Radio Service

GPS – Global Positioning System

GSM - Global System for Mobile Communication

HEVC - High Efficiency Video Coding

HoR - House of Representative

HTML – Hyper Text Markup Language

HTTP – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

HTTPS - Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

Iaas – Infrastructure as a Service

ICT – Information and Communication Technology

INTERNET - International Network

IoT – Internet of Things

IP - Internet Protocol

IPX/SPX - Internetwork Packet Exchange/ Sequenced Packet Exchange

IR - Infrared Radiation

IRC - Internet Relay Chat

ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network

ISP - Internet Service Provider

IT - Information Technology

JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group

Kbps -  Kilobits per second

LAN - Local Area Network

MAC – Media Access Control

Malware - Malicious Software

MAN - Metropolitan Area Network

Mbps - Megabits per second

M-Commerce - Mobile Commerce

MMS – Multimedia Messaging Service

MODEM - Modulator and Demodulator

MS- Access – Microsoft Access

MSAV - Microsoft Anti Virus

NAS - Network Attached Storage.

NAV - Norton AntiVirus

NCC - National Computer Center

NCP - Network Control Protocol

NetBEUI - NetBIOS Extended User Interface

NetBIOS - Network Basic Input Output System

NIC - Network Interface Card

NOS - Network Operating System

OS –  Operating System

OTP – One Time Password

P2P – Peer to Peer

Paas – Platform as a Service

PAN - Personal Area Network

PC – Personal Computer

PDA -  Personal Digital Assistant

PDF – Portable Document Format

PIN – Personal Identification Number

PM - Phase Modulation

PNG - Portable Network Graphics

POP - Post Office Protocol

POS- Point Of Sale

PSTN - Public Switched Telephone Network

PUK - Personal Unlocking Key

QBASIC - Quick Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

QoS – Quality of Service

RDMBS - Relational Database Management System

RJ-45 – Registered Jack – 45

Saas – Software as a Service

SC - Subscriber Connector

SDSL - Symmetric Digital Subscriber line

SIM – Subscriber Identification Module

SMA - Screw-Mounted Adaptors

SMPS- Switched Mode Power Supply

SMS - Short Message Service

SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

SQL - Structured Query Language

ST - Straight Tip connector

STP - Shielded Twisted Pair

TCP - Transmission Control Protocol

TCP/IP - Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

Telnet - Teletype Network

UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply

URL - Uniform Resource Locator

UTP - Unshielded Twisted Pair

Virus - Vital Information Resources Under Seize

VLAN - Virtual Local Area Network

VOIP - Voice Over Internet Protocol

VOLTE - Voice over Long Term Evolution

VPN - Virtual Private Network

VR - Virtual Reality

VRML – Virtual Reality Modeling Language

VSAT – Very Small Aperture Terminal

WAN - Wide Area Network

WAP: Wireless Application Protocol

WiFi – Wireless Fidelity

WI-MAX - Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access

Windows NT - Windows New Technology

Windows XP - Windows Experience

WLAN - Wireless Local Area Network

WWW – World Wide Web