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- kelvin - The kelvin (abbreviation K), less commonly called the degree Kelv...
- kelvin (K) - The kelvin (abbreviation K), less commonly called the deg...
- keyboard shortcut - A keyboard shortcut is a combination of key...
- kg - The kilogram (abbreviation, kg) is the Standard International (SI) System...
- kibi - Kibi, mebi, gibi, tebi, pebi, and exbi are binary prefix multipliers ...
- kilo - Prefix multipliers are used in data storage, data communications, ele...
- kilobit - In data communications, a kilobit is a thousand (103) bits.
- kilobits per second - In the U.S., Kbps stands for kilobits p...
- kilogram - The kilogram (abbreviation, kg) is the Standard International...
- kilogram (kg) - The kilogram (abbreviation, kg) is the Standard Int...
- kinetic energy - Kinetic energy is the energy of motion, observabl...
- kiosk - In information technology, a kiosk (pronounced KEE-ahsk) is a small...
- KISS - The KISS Principle (Keep It Simple, Stupid) is self-descriptive and r...
- KISS Principle - The KISS Principle (Keep It Simple, Stupid) is se...
- KISS Principle (Keep It Simple, Stupid)
- kludge - In information technology, a kludge (pronounced KLOOdzh) is an aw...
- knowledge - In information technology, knowledge is, to an enterprise o...
- knowledge base - In general, a knowledge base is a centralized rep...
- knowledge worker - A knowledge worker is anyone who works for a ...
- l10n - Localization (sometimes shortened to "l10n") is the process of adapti...
- Lady Byron - Augusta Ada King, countess of Lovelace, nee Lady Byron, w...
- lambda - Lambda, the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet, is the symbol for ...
- landscape - In printing from a computer, landscape refers to a mode in ...
- latitude - Latitude and longitude are angles that uniquely define points...
- latitude and longitude - Latitude and longitude are angles...
- layering - In computer programming, layering is the organization of prog...
- LBA - Logical block addressing is a technique that allows a computer to addre...
- lead generation - Lead generation is the use of a computer progra...
- lean management - Lean production is an assembly-line methodology...
- lean production - Lean production is an assembly-line methodology...
- learning aid - A cheat sheet is a piece of paper with information wr...
- learning management system - A learning management sys...
- learning management system (LMS) - A learning ma...
- Learning Path: Basic Computer Concepts
- Learning Path: Electronics - So that you can give your...
- Learning Paths - We call the idea "Learning paths." Learn at your ...
- legacy - In information technology, legacy applications and data are those...
- legacy application - In information technology, legacy applica...
- Legal Discovery - Electronic discovery (also called e-discovery o...
- lemniscate - A lemniscate is a plane curve with a characteristic shape...
- Leonardo da Vinci's car - Da Vinci's car is a vehicle dev...
- Leonardo's car - Da Vinci's car is a vehicle developed from the Re...
- level of support - Level of support indicates a specific extent ...
- level of support (support level) - Level of supp...
- leverage - In the physical sense, leverage is an assisted advantage.
- LHC - The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a particle accelerator under develop...
- library - In computing, a library is a collection of similar objects that...
- lights out management - Lights-out management (LOM) is the ...
- lights-out management - Lights-out management (LOM) is the ...
- lights-out management (LOM) - Lights-out management (...
- lightweight - In information technology, the term lightweight is some...
- limit - In mathematics, a limit is a value toward which an expression conve...
- linearity - Linearity is the behavior of a circuit, particularly an amp...
- linkrot - Linkrot is the tendency of hypertext links from one Web site to...
- Linus Torvalds - Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel, ...
- Linux freeware and shareware guide - Here you'...
- LMS - A learning management system (LMS) is a software application or Web-bas...
- load balance - Load balancing is dividing the amount of work that a ...
- load balancing - Load balancing is dividing the amount of work tha...
- localization - Localization (sometimes shortened to "l10n") is the p...
- localization ( l10n) - Localization (sometimes shortened to ...
- lock - A lock is a mechanism for controlling access to something. In program...
- locking - A lock is a mechanism for controlling access to something. In p...
- logarithm - A logarithm is an exponent used in mathematical calculation...
- logarithm (logarithmic) - A logarithm is an exponent used...
- logarithmic - A logarithm is an exponent used in mathematical calcula...
- logical AND symbol - For a practical application, see logic gate.
- logical equivalence - Logical equivalence is a type of relati...
- logical implication - Logical implication is a type of relati...
- logical negation symbol - The logical negation symbol is ...
- logical OR symbol - For a practical application, see logic gate.
- login - In general computer usage, logon is the procedure used to get acces...
- logon - In general computer usage, logon is the procedure used to get acces...
- logon (or login) - In general computer usage, logon is the proce...
- LOM - Lights-out management (LOM) is the ability for a system administrator t...
- longitude - Latitude and longitude are angles that uniquely define poin...
- longitudinal time code - Longitidinal time code (LTC) is a...
- longitudinal time code (LTC) - Longitidinal time cod...
- lowerCamelCase - lowerCamelCase (part of CamelCase) is a naming co...
- LTC - Longitidinal time code (LTC) is a timing signal that is part of an audi...
- luddism - A Luddite is a person who dislikes technology, especially techn...
- Luddite - A Luddite is a person who dislikes technology, especially techn...
- m commerce - M-commerce (mobile commerce) is the buying and selling of...
- M theory - M-theory (the "M" stands for the mother of all theories, magi...
- m-commerce - M-commerce (mobile commerce) is the buying and selling of...
- m-commerce (mobile commerce) - M-commerce (mobile co...
- M-theory - M-theory (the "M" stands for the mother of all theories, magi...
- magnetic strip reader - A magnetic stripe reader, also call...
- magnetic stripe reader - A magnetic stripe reader, also ca...
- magnetic stripe reader (magstripe reader)
- magstripe reader - A magnetic stripe reader, also called a magst...
- managed learning environment - A virtual learning en...
- management information systems - MIS (management i...
- marcom - Marcom (sometimes spelled "marcomm") is an abbreviation for "mark...
- marcom (or marcomm) - Marcom (sometimes spelled "marcomm") is...
- marcomm - Marcom (sometimes spelled "marcomm") is an abbreviation for "ma...
- Marsenne prime - A Mersenne (also spelled Marsenne) prime is a spe...
- master/slave - In computer networking, master/slave is a model for a...
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