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- small and medium sized business - SMB is an abbre...
- small and medium-size business - SMB is an abbrevi...
- small and midsized business - SMB is an abbreviation ...
- small medium business - SMB is an abbreviation for small an...
- small midsized business - SMB is an abbreviation for smal...
- Small Office Home Office - In information technology, SO...
- Small Office Home Office (SOHO) - In information ...
- small world - Six degrees of separation is the theory that anyone on ...
- small world problem - Six degrees of separation is the theory...
- smart watch - A smart wristwatch is a wristwatch that not only tells ...
- smart wristwatch - A smart wristwatch is a wristwatch that not o...
- SmartMedia - A SmartMedia card (originally called a solid-state floppy...
- SMB - SMB is an abbreviation for small and medium-sized business, sometimes s...
- SMB (small and medium-sized business or small a...
- smiley - In Internet e-mail messages and Web discussions, a smiley is a se...
- SNA - SNA is a proprietary IBM architecture and set of implementing products ...
- SNAFU - SNAFU is an acronym for "situation normal, all f***ed up.
- SNAFU (situation normal, all f***ed up)
- snap-in - Snap-in, in general, refers to an object that can be attached t...
- sneakernet - Sneakernet is a jargon term for the method of transmittin...
- Sniglet - Words that should be in the dictionar...
- snoopware - In mobile computing, snoopware is malware that is capable o...
- SOA - A service-oriented architecture (SOA) is the underlying structure suppo...
- soft copy - A soft copy (sometimes spelled "softcopy") is an electronic...
- soft reset - A soft reset is a restart of a device, such as a smartpho...
- softcopy - A soft copy (sometimes spelled "softcopy") is an electronic c...
- software - Software is a general term for the various kinds of programs ...
- software package - A software package is an assemblage of files ...
- SOHO - In information technology, SOHO is a term for the small office or hom...
- SOI - SOI is also an abbreviation for Silicon-On-Insulator.
- SOM - Service-oriented management (SOM) is the operational management of serv...
- SONET - SONET is the American National Standards Institute standard for syn...
- sound wave - A sound wave is the pattern of disturbance caused by the ...
- source data - Raw data (sometimes called source data or atomic data) ...
- SOX - The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (often shortened to SOX) is legislation ...
- space - Space is a term that can refer to various phenomena in science, mat...
- spaghetti code - Spaghetti code is a derogatory term for computer ...
- spam for life - S4L is an online chat acronyms for "spam for life,"...
- spam for life (S4L) - S4L is an online chat acronyms for "spa...
- spamdexing - Spamdexing, coined from spam and index, is the practice o...
- specification of a sequence of flow objects
- spectrum analyzer - A spectrum analyzer is a laboratory instrum...
- speech synthesis - Speech synthesis is the computer-generated si...
- speed of gravity - The speed of gravity is the rate, in meters p...
- spin - In physics, spin is the velocity of rotation of something around a pa...
- splash ad - A transition ad is a Web page containing a commercial messa...
- splash page - A splash page (or splash screen) is: An initial Web sit...
- splash page (splash screen) - A splash page (or splas...
- splash screen - A splash page (or splash screen) is: An initial Web...
- spod - On the Internet in the United Kingdom, a spod is a person who frequen...
- square root symbol - The square root symbol () is used to indi...
- Squid proxy server - Squid is a Unix-based proxy server that c...
- SSI - Single-system image (SSI) is the idea that the resources provided by cl...
- SSTV - Slow-scan television (SSTV) is a mode of video communications in whic...
- standby - Standby power is electrical power that a device consumes when n...
- standby power - Standby power is electrical power that a device con...
- stash hunt - Geocaching, also referred to as GPS stash hunting, is a r...
- static - In general, dynamic means energetic, capable of action and/or cha...
- static random access memory - SRAM (static RAM) is ra...
- statistical mean - The terms mean, median, mode, and range descr...
- statistical mean, median, mode, and range
- STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mat...
- steradian - The steradian (symbolized sr) is the Standard International...
- stereoscopic imaging - Stereoscopy, sometimes called stereos...
- stereoscopy - Stereoscopy, sometimes called stereoscopic imaging, is ...
- stereoscopy (stereoscopic imaging) - Stereosco...
- stickiness - Stickiness is anything about a Web site that encourages a...
- stockkeeping unit - SKU (stockkeeping unit, sometimes spelled "...
- storage - In a computer, storage is the place where data is held in an el...
- storage card - A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card o...
- storage consolidation - Storage consolidation, also called ...
- storage convergence - Storage consolidation, also called stor...
- storage convergence - Continuous data protection (CDP), also ...
- storage filer - A storage filer is a file server designed and progr...
- storage media - In computers, a storage medium is any technology (i...
- storage medium - In computers, a storage medium is any technology ...
- storage utilization - Storage utilization is a measure of how...
- straw man - In general, a straw man is an object, document, person, or ...
- straw man - In general, a straw man is an object, document, person, or ...
- streaming media - Streaming media is video or audio content sent ...
- string theory - Superstring theory - known less formally as "string...
- subset symbol - The subset symbol indicates a specific relationship...
- sum - A summation, also called a sum, is the result of arithmetically adding ...
- summation - A summation, also called a sum, is the result of arithmetic...
- summation (sum) - A summation, also called a sum, is the result o...
- Sun - Sun Microsystems (often just called "Sun"), the leading company in comp...
- Sun Microsystems - Sun Microsystems (often just called "Sun"), t...
- Super Video - S-Video (Super-Video, sometimes referred to as Y/C Vide...
- supercomputer - A supercomputer is a computer that performs at or n...
- supercomputer center - In general, a supercomputer center is...
- superposition - Superposition is a principle of quantum theory that...
- superstring theory - Superstring theory - known less formally ...
- superstring theory (string theory, Theory of Ev...
- support - In information technology, support refers to functionality that...
- support level - Level of support indicates a specific extent of tec...
- surd - A surd is a number or quantity that cannot be expressed as the ratio ...
- surf - In using the World Wide Web, to surf is to either: Explore a sequence...
- surface printing - Flexography, sometimes referred to as "surfac...
- sustaining technology - Disruptive technology is a term coi...
- Switched Multimegabit Data Service - SMDS (Swi...
- symbology - A symbology is a protocol for arranging the bars and spaces...
- symmetric communications - Compare asymmetric communicat...
- SynchBurst SRAM - Burst SRAM is used as the external L1 and L2 me...
- synchronicity - Synchronicity is a concept developed by psychologis...
- synchronous - In general, synchronous (pronounced SIHN-kro-nuhs, from...
- synchronous DRAM - SDRAM (synchronous DRAM) is a generic name fo...
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