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Word	Definition
ActiveX	Technology that can provide access to Windows-based applications, including the Internet access, developed by Microsoft.
AIX	The operating system, a version of IBM Unix for RS/6000 platform.
AP	Access Point - a hardware device or a computer's software that acts as a communication hub for users of a wireless device to connect to a wired LAN.
API	Application Programming Interface. The software interface standard used to integrate applications from different vendors.
APL	The A - Programming Language.
Applets	Small programs and applications, usually written in Java for Web-browsers. They are loaded and run Web-browser automatically.
ARCnet	ARCnet - one of the oldest, simplest, and least expensive types of local-area network (LAN).
ASP.NET	Language and programming tools based on hypertext (HTML), for the development of Internet applications and services having access to databases.
Autsorsing	Transmission of certain business functions from one company to other companies to pay them under the contract.
B2B	Business to business. E-commerce and other business transactions between the entities over the Internet, using electronic markets and online shopping websites on the Internet.
B2C	Business to client. E-commerce and other business transactions between legal entities and consumers of goods and services over the Internet.
BIM	Building Information Modeling.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth - a wireless radio technology for simplifying short-range communications among devices and between devices and the Internet.
BPM	Business Process Management Server.
C#	C# - the programming language for developing Internet applications and services, the version of C language.
C++	C++ - the programming language, the version of C language.
CAE	Computer-aided engineering. Soft or software packages for engineering calculations and technical analysis of engineering projects.
CALS	Continuous Acquisition and Lifecycle Support. Information systems for continuous support throughout the lifecycle of products, spare parts and so on. It is based on unification, standardization and description of the product parts.
CAM	Computer-aided modeling. Software or software packages for numerical simulation and technical analysis of engineering projects. Generally used the nonlinear numerical simulation.
CAN	Campus-Area Network - a local network within a limited geographical space, for example, in a school campus or in a military base.

Terms, abbreviations. Little IT Dictionary

Terms, abbreviations.
Little IT Dictionary