| Acronym |
DescriptionArgoument |
Vendor / Note |
| Generic |
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| OO |
Object Oriented |
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| API |
Application Programming Interface |
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| HTML |
HyperText Markup Language |
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| PDF |
PostScript File |
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| FTP |
File Transfer Protocol |
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| W3C |
World Wide Web Consortium |
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| MIME |
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions |
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| TCP |
Transmission Control Protocol |
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| IP |
Internet Protocol |
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| UDP |
User Datagram Protocol |
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| SMTP |
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
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| URL |
Uniform Resource Locator |
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| SSL |
Secure Socket Layer |
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| MS |
MicroSoft |
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| PC |
Personal Computer |
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| CPU |
Central Processing Unit |
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| GSM |
Global System for Mobile communications |
Circuit Switched Data |
| GPRS |
General Packet Radio Service |
Packet Data |
| Wi-Fi |
WIreless FIdelity |
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| JVM |
Java Virtual Machine |
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| SDK |
Software Development Kit |
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| PNG |
Portable Network Graphics, PNG's Not GIF, Pretty Nice Graphics |
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| Memory model of program execution |
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| MM |
Memory Management |
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| LIFO |
Last In – First Out |
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| AR |
Activation Record, Stack Frame |
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| SAR |
Scope Activation Record |
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| SL |
Static Link, SAR Link |
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| SP |
Stack Pointer |
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| JNI |
Java Native Interface |
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| Virtual and non-virtual functions |
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| VFT |
Virtual Function Table |
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| VFTP |
Virtual Function Table Pointer |
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| VFP |
Virtual Function Pointer |
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| FTP |
Function Table Pointer |
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| Exception handling |
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| CTOR |
C Costructor |
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| DES |
Dynamically Enclosing Scope |
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| Distributed Application Frameworks |
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| CORBA |
Component Object Request Broker Architecture |
OMG |
| OMG |
Object Management Group |
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| ORB |
Object Request Broker |
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| RMI |
Remote Method Invocation |
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| IDL |
Interface Definition Language |
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| COM |
Component Object Model |
Microsoft |
| DCOM |
Distributed COM |
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| COM+ |
DCOM evolution in Win2K |
Microsoft |
| EJB |
Enterprise JavaBeans |
Sun |
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| Component Object Request Broker Architecture |
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| IIOP |
Internet Inter-ORB Protocol |
OMG-defined |
| GIOP |
General Inter-Orb Protocol |
OMG-defined |
| COS |
Common Object Services |
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| IOR |
Interoperable Object References |
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| POA |
Portable Object Adapter |
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| ORBD |
Object Request Broker Deamon |
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| tnameserv |
Transient Naming Service |
tool corba |
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| Web Services Technologies |
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| WS |
Web Service |
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| XML |
eXtensible Markup Language |
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| SOA |
Service Oriented Architecture |
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| SOAP |
Simple Object Access Protocol |
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| WSDL |
Web Service Description Language |
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| WSIL |
Web Services Inspection Language |
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| UDDI |
Universal Description Discovery and Integration |
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| SGML |
Standard Generalized Markup Language |
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| DTD |
Document Type Definition |
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| BPEL4WS |
Business Process Execution Language for Web Services |
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| JWS |
Java Web Service |
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| ASP |
Active Server Pages |
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| XSLT |
eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation |
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| SAX |
Simple API for XML |
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| DOM |
Document Object Model |
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| JAXP |
Java API for XML Parsing |
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| Mobile Application Development |
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| J2SE |
Java 2 Platform Standard Edition |
Sun |
| J2EE |
Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition |
Sun |
| J2ME |
Java 2 Micro Edition |
Sun |
| .NET CF |
.NET Compact Framework |
Microsoft |
| WAP |
Wireless Application Protocol |
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| PDA |
Personal Digital Assistant, Personal Data Assistant |
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| KVM |
Kilobyte Virtual Machine |
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| MVC |
Model View Controller, Multimedia Viewer Compiler |
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| CLDC |
Connected Limited Device Configuration |
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| CDC |
Connected Device Configuration |
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| MIDP |
Mobile Information Device Profile |
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| FP |
Foundation Profile |
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| AMS |
Application Manager System |
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| JAR |
Java Archive Repository |
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| JAD |
Java Application Descriptor |
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