Acronyms used
Magical Acronyms
See also Definition or this example.
| Acronym | Description | URL | ID URL |
Acronyms described on other websites
| Acronym | Description | URL |
| ASCII | Plain text (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets, a language useful in describing the style of document presentations | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS |
| CSV | Comma Separated Values | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values |
| CVS | Version control system to maintain current and historical versions of code | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concurrent_Versions_System |
| EPS | Encapsulated Postscript | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encapsulated_PostScript |
| GPL | The GNU Public License | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPL |
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group - a widely spread graphics format | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jpeg |
| MySQL | a popular Open Source database | http://www.mysql.com/ |
| PHP | Preprocessor for Hyper Text - a programming language to dynamically generate HTML pages | http://www.php.net/ |
| PNG | Portable Network Graphics | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Network_Graphics |
| PostgreSQL | an advanced Open Source database | http://www.postgresql.org/ |
| PS | PostScript? - page description and programming language used primarily in the electronic and desktop publishing areas. | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PostScript |
| Postscript | Page description and programming language used primarily in the electronic and desktop publishing areas. | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PostScript |
| RPM | Redhat Package Manager | http://www.rpm.org/ |
| SQLite | File-based SQL database engine | http://www.sqlite.org/ |
| Subversion | Version control system to maintain current and historical versions of code | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subversion_%28software%29 |
| SVN | Version control system to maintain current and historical versions of code | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subversion_%28software%29 |
| VHS | Video Home System | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHS |
| WYSIWYG | What You See Is What You Get | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WYSIWYG |
Standard Abbreviations
| Acronym | Description |
| ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
| Apache | Apache Web server. A web server provides the content for your browser on the Internet/Intranet |
| API | Application Programmers Interface |
| CD | Compact Disk |
| DBA | Database Administrator |
| DB | Database |
| DOS | Disk Operating System of the early (1981-1995) personal computers |
| DVD | Digital Versatile Disk |
| FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
| ftp | File Transfer Protocol |
| HTML | Hyper Text Markup Language, used e.g. for Web pages |
| ID | Identifier |
| IMDB | Internet Movie Database |
| make | a computer software building utility |
| scp | Secure Copy |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| SVCD | Super Video Compact Disk (better quality than VCD) |
| VCD | Video Compact Disk |
Last modified by izzy, 02/24/09 11:19:44 (17 months ago)
