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A/D: Analog/Digital
ADatP: Automated Data Processing
AKA: Also Known As
ANSI: American National Standards Institute
AOD: Actor-Oriented Design
AOP: Actor-Oriented Programming
API: Application Programming Interface
ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange
BTW: By The Way
BYOB: Bring Your Own Beer
CAPTCHA: Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart ... an example would be the questions at the end of online forums that says "type the word you see in this image to continue." They're supposed to filter out robots and automated systems and only allow real sentient beings to continue.
CCT: Code Capture Tool
DA: Dumb @$$
DAQ / DAQmx: Data Acquisition
DB: Database
DILLIGAF: Do I Look Like I Give A F#ck?
DIY: Do It Yourself
DMA: Direct Memory Access
EIP: Ethernet/IP
FIFO: First In, First Out
FKA: Formerly Known As
FYI: For Your Information
GL: Graphics Language
GNU: GNU's Not Unix
GOOP: Graphical Object-Oriented Programming
GPL: GNU General Public License
GPS: Global Positioning System
GUI: Graphical User Interface
GUID: Globally Unique IDentifier
HF: High Frequency
HH: Homework Hustlers
HTML: Hypertext Markup Language
IMHO: In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO: In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO: In My Opinion
IP: Internet Protocol
IR: Infrared
IT: Information Technology
JDK: Java Development Kit
JK: Just Kidding
JVM: Java Virtual Machine
LabVOOP: LabVIEW object-oriented programming; this version is not preferred by NI (as of July 2007).
LED: Light-Emitting Diode
LF: Low Frequency
LIFO: Last In, First Out
LOL: Laughing Out Loud
LV: LabVIEW
LVOOP: LabVIEW object-oriented programming (pronounced "el-voop")
LQTM: Laughing Quietly To Myself
MAX: Measurement & Automation Explorer
MXI: Measurement eXtensions for Instrumentation
MYOB: Mind Your Own Business
NaN: Not A Number
N00b: Newbie
ODBC: Open Database Connectivity
OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer
OMG: Oh, My God!
OO: Object Oriented
OOP: Object-oriented programming
P2P: Peer-to-Peer
PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect
PS: Post Scriptum (Latin, "written after")
PS: Power Supply
PXI: PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation
RT: Real Time
RTFM: Read The F#cking/Fine Manual
RTSI: Real-Time System Integration
TCP: Transmission Control Protocol
TMI: Too Much Information
VBA: Visual Basic for Applications
VI: Virtual Instrument
VISTA: Virus Inside Switch To Apple
VIT: Virtual Instrument Template
VOIP: Voice Over Internet Protocol
W3C: World Wide Web Consortium
WTF: What The F#ck? ... sometimes voiced using the US military names for the letters, "Whisky Tango Foxtrot?!"
XML: Extensible Markup Language

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-<br />
+:Analog/Digital
-A/D - Analog/Digital<br />
+;ADatP
-ADatP - Automated Data Processing<br />
+:Automated Data Processing
-AKA - Also Known As<br />
+;AKA
-ANSI - American National Standards Institute<br />
+:Also Known As
-API - Application Programming Interfaces<br />
+;ANSI
-ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange<br />
+:[[Wikipedia:American National Standards Institute|American National Standards Institute]]
-BTW - By The Way<br />
+;AOD
-DA - Dumb @$$<br />
+:Actor-Oriented Design
-DAQ / DAQmx - Data Acquisition<br />
+;AOP
-DB - Database<br />
+:Actor-Oriented Programming
-DILLIGAF - Do I Look Like I Give A F#ck?<br />
+;API
-DIY - Do It Yourself<br />
+:[[Wikipedia:Application Programming Interface|Application Programming Interface]]
-DMA - Direct Memory Access<br />
+;ASCII
-FIFO - First In, First Out<br />
+:[[Wikipedia:ASCII|American Standard Code for Information Interchange]]
-FKA - Formerly Known As<br />
+;BTW
-FYI - For Your Information<br />
+:By The Way
-GL - Graphics Language<br />
+;BYOB
-GNU - GNU's Not Unix<br />
+:Bring Your Own Beer
-GOOP - Graphical Object-Oriented Programming<br />
+;CAPTCHA
-GPL - GNU General Public License<br />
+:Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart ... an example would be the questions at the end of online forums that says "type the word you see in this image to continue." They're supposed to filter out robots and automated systems and only allow real sentient beings to continue.
-GPS - Global Positioning System<br />
+;CCT
-HF - High Frequency<br />
+:[[Code Capture Tool]]<br/>
-HH - Homework Hustlers<br />
+;DA
-HTML - HyperText Markup Language<br />
+:Dumb @$$
-IMHO = In My Humble Opinion<br />
+;DAQ / DAQmx
-IMNSHO - In My Not So Humble Opinion<br />
+:Data Acquisition
-IMO - In My Opinion<br />
+;DB
-IP - Internet Protocol<br />
+:Database
-IR - Infrared<br />
+;DILLIGAF
-IT - Information Technology<br />
+:Do I Look Like I Give A F#ck?
-JDK - Java Development Kit<br />
+;DIY
-JK - Just Kidding<br />
+:Do It Yourself
-JVM - Java Virtual Machine<br />
+;DMA
-LED - Light-Emitting Diode<br />
+:Direct Memory Access
-LF - Low Frequency<br />
+;EIP
-LIFO - Last In, First Out<br />
+:[http://sine.ni.com/nips/cds/view/p/lang/en/nid/209676 Ethernet/IP]
-LOL - Laughing Out Loud<br />
+;FIFO
-MAX - Measurement & Automation Explorer<br />
+:First In, First Out
-MXI - Measurement eXtensions for Instrumentation<br />
+;FKA
-MYOB - Mind Your Own Business<br />
+:Formerly Known As
-NaN - Not A Number<br />
+;FYI
-N00b - Newbie<br />
+:For Your Information
-ODBC - Open DataBase Connectivity<br />
+;GL
-OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer<br />
+:Graphics Language
-OMG - Oh, My God!<br />
+;GNU
-OO - Object Oriented<br />
+:GNU's Not Unix
-P2P - Peer-to-Peer<br />
+;GOOP
-PCI - Peripheral Component Interconnect<br />
+:[[Graphical Object-Oriented Programming]]
-PS - Post Scriptum (Latin, "written after")<br />
+;GPL
-PS - Power Supply<br />
+:[[Wikipedia:GNU General Public License|GNU General Public License]]
-PXI - PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation<br />
+;GPS
-RT - Real Time<br />
+:Global Positioning System
-RTFM - Read The F#cking/Fine Manual<br />
+;GUI
-RTSI - Real-Time System Integration<br />
+:[[Wikipedia:Graphical User Interface|Graphical User Interface]]
-TCP - Transmission Control Protocol<br />
+;GUID
-TMI - Too Much Information<br />
+:Globally Unique IDentifier
-VBA - Visual Basic for Applications<br />
+;HF
-VI - Virtual Instrument<br />
+:High Frequency
-VIT - Virtual Instrument Template<br />
+;HH
-VOIP - Voice Over Internet Protocol<br />
+:Homework Hustlers
-W3C - World Wide Web Consortium<br />
+;HTML
-WTF - What The F#ck?<br />
+:[[Wikipedia:HTML|Hypertext Markup Language]]
-XML - eXtensible Markup Language<br />
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-<br />
+:In My Humble Opinion
+;IMNSHO
+:In My Not So Humble Opinion
+;IMO
+:In My Opinion
+;IP
+:[[Wikipedia:Internet Protocol|Internet Protocol]]
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+:Infrared
+;IT
+:Information Technology
+;JDK
+:Java Development Kit
+;JK
+:Just Kidding
+;JVM
+:Java Virtual Machine
+;LabVOOP
+:[[LabVIEW object-oriented programming]]; this version is not preferred by NI (as of July 2007).
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+:Light-Emitting Diode
+;LF
+:Low Frequency
+;LIFO
+:Last In, First Out
+;LOL
+:Laughing Out Loud
+;LV
+:[[LabVIEW]]
+;LVOOP
+:[[LabVIEW object-oriented programming]] (pronounced "el-voop")
+;LQTM
+:Laughing Quietly To Myself
+;MAX
+:[[MAX|Measurement & Automation Explorer]]
+;MXI
+:Measurement eXtensions for Instrumentation
+;MYOB
+:Mind Your Own Business
+;NaN
+:Not A Number
+;N00b
+:Newbie
+;ODBC
+:[[Wikipedia:Open Database Connectivity|Open Database Connectivity]]
+;OEM
+:[[Wikipedia:Original Equipment Manufacturer|Original Equipment Manufacturer]]
+;OMG
+:Oh, My God!
+;OO
+:Object Oriented
+;OOP
+:[[Object-oriented programming]]
+;P2P
+:Peer-to-Peer
+;PCI
+:Peripheral Component Interconnect
+;PS
+:Post Scriptum (Latin, "written after")
+;PS
+:Power Supply
+;PXI
+:PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation
+;RT
+:Real Time
+;RTFM
+:Read The F#cking/Fine Manual
+;RTSI
+:Real-Time System Integration
+;TCP
+:[[Wikipedia:Transmission Control Protocol|Transmission Control Protocol]]
+;TMI
+:Too Much Information
+;VBA
+:[[Wikipedia:Visual Basic for Applications|Visual Basic for Applications]]
+;VI
+:Virtual Instrument
+;VISTA : Virus Inside Switch To Apple
+;VIT
+:Virtual Instrument Template
+;VOIP
+:Voice Over Internet Protocol
+;W3C
+:World Wide Web Consortium
+;WTF
+:What The F#ck? ... sometimes voiced using the US military names for the letters, "Whisky Tango Foxtrot?!"
+;XML
+:[[Wikipedia:XML|Extensible Markup Language]]
+[[Category:Lists]]