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List of Abbreviations

This is a list of IT abbreviations used in this course and that you are required to be able to define. These are not considered definitions, so please refer to the ITGS Glossary for definitions.

MHZ Megahertz
MB Megabyte
LAN Local area network
KB Kilobyte
IP Internet protocol
HTTP Hypertext transfer protocol
GUI Graphical user interface
GB Gigabyte
FTP File transfer protocol
EFT Electronic funds transfer
EDI Electronic data interchange
DVD Digital versatile disk
DTP Desktop publishing
dpi Dots per inch
CD-ROM Compact disk read-only memory
CD Compact disk
CAL Computer-aided learning
CAI Computer-aided instruction
CAD Computer-aided design
ATM Automated teller machine
ASCII American standard code for information interchange
AI Artificial intelligence
WWW World Wide Web
WAN Wide area network
VR Virtual reality
VPN Virtual private network
URL Uniform resource locator
UPS Uninterruptible power supply
TCP Transmission control protocol
TB Terabyte
SSL Secure socket layer
RTF Rich text format
ROM Read only memory
RAM Random access memory
PDF Portable document format
PDA Personal digital assistant
OMR Optical mark reader
OCR Optical character recognition
MP3 MPEG audio layer 3
MIDI Musical instrument digital interface

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