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...ction''' is the reduction of the number of [[data element]]s, [[Bandwidth (computing)|bandwidth]], cost, and time for the generation, [[transmission (telecommun ...

==Computing== * [[Child of deaf adult#Related Deaf Culture acronyms for identifying family members|Sibling of a deaf adult]], an acronym in dea ...

{{short description|Computing industry body}} ...sometimes jokingly referred to as "People Can't Memorize Computer Industry Acronyms".<ref>{{cite book | last1 = Clark | first1 = Scott H | last2 = Norton | fir ...

...ds are often used to address a problem or [[anti-pattern]] in a [[Library (computing)|library]], such as an incorrect [[return value]]. When the library is chan === Acronyms === ...

Recursive acronyms typically form [[Backronym|backwardly]]: either an existing ordinary acrony ==Use in computing== ...

...f military slang terms|U.S. military]], especially the [[List of U.S. Navy acronyms and expressions|U.S. Navy]] and [[United States Air Force]], and in the fie * [[Minimalism (computing)|Minimalism]] ...

...,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vt100.net/timeline/1976.html|title=DIGITAL Computing Timeline|website=vt100.net}}</ref> [[BLISS]], and [[Pascal (programming lan The following list of [[command (computing)|commands]] are supported by the TOPS-20 Command Processor.<ref name=CMDref ...

...mediate or advanced users will need (these sections can include jargon and acronyms, but each new term should be defined or spelled out upon its first use) ...om finding the manual too large or due to not understanding the jargon and acronyms it contains. In other cases, the users may find that the manual makes too m ...

=== In logic, mathematics and computing === ...t Elm'). The [[GNU Hurd]] is named for a pair of mutually self-referential acronyms. ...

...of data into another set of data. This is a core feature of [[distributed computing]] and intelligent agent development. ...nings based on the context of a situation. Definitions should not contain acronyms that are not clearly defined or linked to other precise definitions. ...

{{short description|Acronym for "what you see is what you get" in computing}} In [[computing]], '''WYSIWYG''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|w|ɪ|z|i|w|ɪ|ɡ}} {{respell|WIZ|ee-wig}}; '''wh ...

|url=https://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/Real%2BTime%2BSystem%2BExecutive ...X-11 M/FEP and the FRP (FORTRAN Real-Time Package) ...}}</ref> and general computing. ...

...set of protocols and [[server (computing)|server processes]] (or [[daemon (computing)|daemons]], in Unix terminology) that run on the GNU Mach microkernel.<ref ...knowledge, the first software to be named by a pair of mutually recursive acronyms.|author=[[Thomas Bushnell|Thomas (then Michael) Bushnell]] }} ...

...695986 MAD (Michigan Algorithm Decoder) 1960-1979], University of Michigan Computing Center records, 1952-1996</ref> ...le.net/2027.42/79620 ''GOM Manual''], Don Boettner, University of Michigan Computing Center, Ann Arbor, June 1989</ref> ...

...er words, allowing the same information to be sent with fewer [[character (computing)|characters]], more quickly, and less expensively. A character encoding describes how [[Character (computing)|character]]-based data (text) is encoded. Antiquated encoding systems used ...

...e-driver|url-status=live}}</ref> A driver provides a software [[Interface (computing)|interface]] to [[Computer hardware|hardware]] devices, enabling other soft ...ns in order to operate, drivers typically operate in a highly [[privilege (computing)|privileged]] environment and can cause system operational issues if someth ...

...z}} (Act on Part-Time and Limited Term Occupations). In French, camel case acronyms such as [[Oulipo|OuLiPo]] (1960) were favored for a time as alternatives to Whatever its origins in the computing field, the convention was used in the names of computer companies and their ...

* [[List of computing mascots]] * [[:Category:Computing mascots]] ...

...nd are formed from the initial components of each word. Examples of common acronyms include "LOL" for "laugh out loud", "BTW" for "by the way" and "TFW" for "t ...y submitted by a Scottish teenager, which contained many abbreviations and acronyms likened to [[SMS language]]. There was great condemnation of this style by ...