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


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Revision as of 08:03, 5 April 2020

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
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
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