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ACA
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Academy of Certified Archivists
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ADP
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automatic data processing
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AIIM
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Association for Information and Image Management
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ANSI
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American National Standards Institute
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API
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application program interface
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ARM
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archives and records management
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ARMA
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Association of Records Managers and Administrators
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ASCII
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American standard code for information interchange
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ASP
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application service provider
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B2B
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business-to-business
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B2C
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business-to-consumer
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B2E
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business-to-employee
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BASIC
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beginners all-purpose symbolic instruction code
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BBS
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bulletin board system
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Bcc
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blind carbon copy
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BIOS
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basic input/output system
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BLOB
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binary large objects
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BMP
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bitmap graphical image format
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BPMI
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Business Process Management Initiative
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BPA
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business process automation
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BPI
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bits per inch
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BPI
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business process integration
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BPM
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business process management
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BPML
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business process modeling language
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BPO
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business process outsourcing
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BPR
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business process reengineering or business process redesign
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BSP
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business service providers
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CAD
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computer-aided design
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CADD
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computer-aided drafting and design
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CAE
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computer assisted engineering
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CAGR
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compound annual growth rate
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CAR
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computer assisted retrieval
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CDIA
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Certified Document Imaging Architect
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CD-R
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compact disk - recordable
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CD-ROM
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compact disk - read only memory
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CD-RW
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compact disk - rewritable
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CDSP
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content distribution service provider
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CFR
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code of federal regulation
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CGI
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common gateway interface
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CIM
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computer input microfilm
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CM
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content management
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COBOL
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common business oriented language
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COLD
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computer output to laser disk
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COM
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computer output microfilm
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COTS
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commercial off-the-shelf software
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CPDM
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collaborative product definition management
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CPU
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central processing unit
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CRM
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Certified Records Manager
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CRM
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customer relationship management
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CSR
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code of state regulation
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DASD
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direct access storage device
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DAM
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digital asset management
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DAT
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digital audio tape
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DBMS
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database management system
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DM
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document management
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DMIA
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Document Management Industries Association
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DOS
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disk operating system
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DPI
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dots per inch
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DRM
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digital rights management
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DTD
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document type definitions
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DVD
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digital versatile disk
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EAD
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encoded archival description
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EAI
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enterprise application integration
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EBCDIC
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extended binary coded decimal interchange code
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EBPP
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electronic bill presentment and payment
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ECM
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enterprise content management
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EDI
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electronic data interchange
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EDMS
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electronic document management system
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EFT
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electronic funds transfer
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EIM
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electronic image management
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EmTAG
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Emerging Technology Advisory Group
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ERKS
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electronic record keeping system
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ERM
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electronic records management
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ERM
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enterprise report management
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ERMS
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electronic records management system
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ERP
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enterprise resource planning
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FbIA
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Film-based Imaging Association
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FAT
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file allocation table
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file transfer protocol
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GB
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gigabyte
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GIF
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graphical interchange format
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GIS
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geographic information system
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GRS
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general retention schedule
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GUI
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graphical user interface
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HIPAA
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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HSM
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hierarchical storage management
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HTML
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hypertext markup language
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HTTP
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hypertext transfer protocol
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ICA
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International Council on Archives
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ICR
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intelligent character recognition
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ICRM
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Institute of Certified Records Managers
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IDARS
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integrated document archive and retrieval systems
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IDE
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integrated drive electronics
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IDE
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intelligent drive electronics
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IDS
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intelligent document scanning
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IEEE
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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IM
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information management
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IMAP
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internet message access protocol
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IRM
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information resource management
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ISDN
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integrated services digital network
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ISO
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International Organization for Standardization
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ISP
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internet service provider
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IT
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information technology
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J2EE
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java 2 platform, enterprise edition
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JFIF
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JPG file interchange format
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JPEG
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joint photographic experts group
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KB
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kilobyte
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KM
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knowledge management
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LAN
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local area network
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LCD
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liquid crystal display
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LDAP
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limited directory access protocol
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LIT
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Laureate of Information Technologies
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MARC
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machine readable cataloging
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MB
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megabyte
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MES
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manufacturing execution system
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MICR
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magnetic ink character recognition
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MIME
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multi-purpose internet mail extensions
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MIPS
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million instructions per second
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MIT
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Master of Information Technologies
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MSP
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management service provider
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NAGARA
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National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators
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NARA
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National Archives and Records Administration
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NAS
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network attached storage
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NHPRC
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National Historical Publications and Recoreds Commission
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NIC
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network interface card
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NIST
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
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NITF
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national imagery transmission format
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NPES
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The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing, and Converting Technologies
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OASIS
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Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
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OCR
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optical character recognition
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ODMA
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open document management API
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OLAP
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online analytical processing
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OLE
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object linking and embedding
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OMG
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Object Management Group
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OMR
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optical mark recognition
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OS
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operating system
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P2P
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peer-to-peer
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PC
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personal computer
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PCMCIA
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Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
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PDA
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personal digital assistant
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PDF
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portable document format
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PDF/A
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portable document format/archive
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PKI
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public key infrastructure
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POP
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post office protocol
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POP3
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post office protocol, version 3
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PPP
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point to point protocol
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quality control
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R and D
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research and development
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RAID
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redundant array of independent disks
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RAM
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random access memory
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RDBMS
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relational database management system
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RDF
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resource description framework
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RFI
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request for information
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RFP
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request for proposal
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RIM
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records and information management
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RM
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records management
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ROI
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return on investment
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ROM
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read-only memory
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RMAA
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Records Management Association of Australiasia
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SAA
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Society of American Archivists
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SAN
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storage area network
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SCSI
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small computer system interface
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SGML
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standard generalized markup language
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SVG
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scalable vector graphics
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SLA
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service level agreement
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SLIP
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serial line internet protocol
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SMTP
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simple mail transfer protocol
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SNIA
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Storage Network Industry Association
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SOAP
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simple object access protocol
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SQL
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structured query language
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SRM
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storage resource management
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TCP/IP
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transmission control protocol/internet protocol
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TCO
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total cost of ownership
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TIFF
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tag image file format
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TWAIN
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technology without an interesting name
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TAWPI
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The Association for Work Process Improvement
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UDDI
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universal discovery, description, and integration
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UI
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user interface
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UML
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unified modeling language
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UPS
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uninterruptible power supply
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URI
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uniform resource identifiers
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URL
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uniform resource locator
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USB
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universal serial bus
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VAD
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value added distributor
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VAR
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value added reseller
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VGA
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video graphics array
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VPN
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virtual private network
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W3C
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World Wide Web Consortium
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WAN
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wide area network
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WAP
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wireless application protocol
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WCM
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web content management
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WebDAV
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Web document authoring and versioning
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WfMC
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Workflow Management Coalition
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Wi-Fi
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wireless fidelity
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WML
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wireless markup language
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WORM
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write once, read many
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WSDL
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web service definition language
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WSDL
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web service description language
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WYSIWYG
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what you see is what you get
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XFDL
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extensible forms description language
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XML
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extensible markup language
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XPDL
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XML processing description language or XML process definition language
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XQL
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XML query language
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XSLT
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extensible style language transformations
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