This is 4th article of the series “Big Collection of Essential Computer Related Shortforms and Their Longforms“. Other articles can be accessed by clicking HERE or HERE.
For detailed information of the any topic you can refer to book Foundation of Computing, by P.K. Sinha and Priti Sinha.
Terms Related To Computer Related Input and Output Devices:
GUI: Graphical User Interface.
VGA: Video Graphic Array.
CAD: Computer Aided Design.
CGA: Color Graphic Adapter.
DMA: Direct Memory Access.
SCSI: Small Computer System Interface.
OCR: Optical Character Recognition.
VDT: Video Display Terminal.
LCD: Liquid Cristal Display.
EGA: Extended Graphics Adapter.
OMR: Optical Mark Reader.
DPI: Dots Per Inch.
CPS: Character Per Second.
PPM: Pages per Minute.
TQ: Typeset Quality.
LQ: Letter Quality.
LPM: Lines Per Minute.
COM: Computer Output Microfilm.
GPD: Glass Plasma Display.
UPC: Universal Product Code.
ELD: Electroluminescent Display.
POS: Point of Sale.
CRT: Cathode Ray Tube.
GIS: Geographic Information System.
NLQ: Near Letter Quality.
NTQ: Near Typeset Quality.
MICR: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition.
Terms Related To Computer Languages:
FORTRAN: Formula Translation.
BASIC: Beginner All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
OOP: Object Oriented Programming.
SNOBOL: Stinng Oriented Symbolic Language.
LISP: List Processing.
COBOL: Common Business Oriented Language.
ALGOL: Algorithmic Language.
RPG: Report Program Generator.
4GL: 4th Generation Languages.
PL\1: Programming Language 1.
References:
“Foundations of Computing” by P.K.Sinha and Priti Sinha.
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