Acronimele
Acronimul este un cuvânt format din primele litere ale cuvintelor dintr-o sintagmă sau expresie, dintr-un titlu etc.
Acronimele sunt cuvinte inventate prin simplificare extremă, ușor de pronunțat. Acestea se folosesc doar într-o formă standard.
Dicţionar de acronime în informatică (ACL-DPI)
ACL – Access Control List
ADC – Analog-to-Digital Converter
ADF – Automatic Document Feeder
ADSL – Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
AGP – Accelerated Graphics Port
AIFF – Audio Interchange File Format
AIX – Advanced Interactive eXecutive
ALU – Arithmetic Logic Unit
ANSI – American National Standards Institute
API – Application Programming Interface
APU – Accelerated Processing Unit
ARP – Address Resolution Protocol
ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASP – Application Service Provider; Active Server Page
ATA – Advanced Technology Attachment
ATM – Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATX – Advanced Technology eXtended
AUP – Acceptable Use Policy
Bash – Bourne-Again Shell
BASIC – Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
Bcc – Blind Carbon Copy
BIOS – Basic Input/Output System
Blob – Binary Large Object
BMP – Bitmap
BSOD – Blue Screen of Death
CAD – Computer-Aided Design
Cc – Carbon Copy
CCD – Charged Coupled Device
CD – Compact Disc
CD-R – Compact Disc Recordable
CD-ROM – Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
CD-RW – Compact Disc Re-Writable
CDFS – Compact Disc File System
CDMA – Code Division Multiple Access
CDN – Content Delivery Network
CGI – Common Gateway Interface; Computer Generated Imagery
CISC – Complex Instruction Set Computing
CLOB – Character Large Object
CMOS – Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
CMS – Content Management System
CMYK – Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
CPA – Cost Per Action
CPC – Cost Per Click
CPL – Cost Per Lead
CPM – Cost Per Mille (1,000 Impressions)
CPS – Classroom Performance System
CPU – Central Processing Unit
CRM – Customer Relationship Management
CRT – Cathode Ray Tube
CSS – Cascading Style Sheet
CTP – Composite Theoretical Performance
CTR – Click-Through Rate
CUDA – Compute Unified Device Architecture
DAC – Digital-to-Analog Converter
DAW – Digital Audio Workstation
DBMS – Database Management System
DCIM – Digital Camera Images
DDL – Data Definition Language
DDR – Double Data Rate
DDR2 – Double Data Rate 2
DDR3 – Double Data Rate Type 3
DFS – Distributed File System
DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DIMM – Dual In-Line Memory Module
DLC – Downloadable Content
DLL – Dynamic Link Library
DMA – Direct Memory Access
DNS – Domain Name System
DOS – Disk Operating System
DPI – Dots Per Inch.