Saturday 23 December 2017

A Few Common & Not So Common Abbreviations Used In My Resources: 1.3

As Salamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh World!

The next set of abbreviations are from the content of my resources covering section 1.3:


  • RLE = Run Length Encoding
  • DB = Database
  • RDB = Relational Database
  • FFDB = Flat File Database
  • PK = Primary Key
  • FK = Foreign Key
  • SK = Secondary Key
  • ERD = Entity Relationship Diagram
  • 1NF = 1st Normal Form
  • 2NF = 2nd Normal Form
  • 3NF =3rd Normal Form
  • DBMS = Database Management Software
  • SQL =Structured Query Language
  • QBE = Query By Example
  • MAC = Media Access Control
  • IP = Internet Protocol
  • DHCP = Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
  • TCP/IP = Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
  • DNS = Domain Name Server
  • OSI = Open Systems Interconnection
  • LAN = Local Area Network
  • WAN =Wide Area Network
  • SAN = Storage Area Network
  • PAN = Personal Area Network
  • SSL = Secure Sockets Layer
  • NIC = Network Interface Card
  • WAP = Wireless Access Point
  • P2P = Peer To Peer
  • HTML = Hypertext Markup Language
  • CSS = Cascading Style Sheets
  • JS = JavaScript
  • SEI = Search Engine Indexing
  • PRA = PageRank Algorithm


Hope this helps!

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