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Acronyms of Computer Science and Communications
A Comprehensive Acronym Dictionary and Illustrated Encyclopedia
Author:
Kajan, Enjob
Isbn 13:
9783540417934
ISBN: 3540417931
Pub Date:
Aug 1, 2002
Publisher:
Springer Verlag
Shipping Weight: 2.45 pounds
Status:
Publisher out Stock no Reprint
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Since the early days of information technology, computer and communication professionals have developed their jargon, full of acronyms. Due to the widespread use of computers, a huge group of people is confronted with thousands of computing and communications acronyms without knowing their meaning. This dictionary resolves more than 4,000 broadly uses acronyms and gives concise information, illustrated explanations, and numerous cross-references for the majority of technical terms. Most entries for acronyms associated with organizations, corporations, conferences, etc. include Web links to the respective home pages. All in all, the book constitutes an encyclopedic documentation of information and communication technology organized by acronyms. The book addresses the entire audience of people active or interested in IT, ranging from scientists and researchers to end-users in a variety of application fields including IT managers and marketing people, professionals, students and practitioners.
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