Appendix B. Acronyms and Abbreviations
Acronyms and Abbreviation Definitions
- .NET
Microsoft's proprietary Web Services solution framework
- A2A
Application to Application
- AI
Artificial Intelligence
- AMS
American Management Systems
- ANSI-SPARC
American National Standards Institute—Standards Planning and Requirements Committee
- API
Application Programming Interface
- ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- DML
Data Manipulation Language
- ASP
Application Service Provision/Provider
- B2B
Business to Business
- B2Bi
Business to Business Internet
- BPEL
Business Process Execution Language
- BPM
Business Process Management
- BPML
Business Process Modeling Language
- CASE
Computer-Aided Software Engineering
- CG
Conceptual Graphs
- CIA
Central Intelligence Agency
- CIIM
Context-Based Information Interoperability Methodology
- CIM
Computation-Independent (business) Model
- CIO
Chief Information Officer
- COBOL
COmmon Business-Oriented Language
- COM
Component Object Model
- CPC
Collaborative Product Commerce
- CPFR
Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment
- CPU
Central Processing Unit
- CRM
Customer Relationship Management
- CSV
Comma Separated Values
- CWM
Common Warehouse Metamodel
- CYC
A large knowledge-based system—enCYClopedia
- DACNOS
A prototype network operating system for multivendor environments, from IBM European Networking Centre Heidelberg and University of Karlsruhe
- DAML
DARPA Agent Markup Language
- DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
- DCM
Demand Chain Management
- D-COM
Distributed Common Object Model
- DECnet
Proprietary Digital Equipment Corporation network ...
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