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AMA Ask Me Anything (session of test or work)<br />

A.M. or am ante meridiem (from Latin) means "before noon" (see P.M.)<br />

AMA Assets Management Account aka CAAs or CMAs<br />

Amcham American Chamber of Commerce (see CC, CCI, ICC, Eurocham )<br />

AMD Advanced Micro Devices (1969): competitor of Intel<br />

AME Advanced Metal Evaporated: storage support<br />

AMEX AMerican stock EXchange<br />

AMF Arab Monetary Fund<br />

AMG Automatic Metadata Generation<br />

AmI Ambient Intelligence (www.ami-10.org/program)<br />

AMI Amazon Machine Image<br />

AML Algebraic Modeling Language (see BPML, GAMS, UML)<br />

AMLCD Active Matrix LCD<br />

AML Anti-Money Laundering<br />

AMLO Anti-Money Laundering Operations<br />

AMP Alliance Management Program<br />

Ampersand &<br />

AMPS Advanced Mobile Phone Service (see D-AMPS)<br />

AMPS Automatic Music Program System<br />

AMQP Advanced Message Queuing Protocol: open specification for pervasive, message-oriented integration<br />

AMR Audio/Modem Riser (Intel) for packaging <strong>the</strong> analog I/O audio functions of modem circuitry with a codec chip<br />

AMR Advanced Manufacturing Research (Boston Institute)<br />

AMR Automatic Message Registering<br />

AMRS Alternative Map Registering Sets (EMS memory)<br />

AMS American Ma<strong>the</strong>matical Society<br />

AMS-IX Amsterdam Internet Hub: actually considered as <strong>the</strong> largest and most stable digital exchange platform<br />

AMSP Application Management Service Provider (see ASP, ISP)<br />

AMT Active Management Technology (Intel)<br />

AMT Applied Management Technology<br />

AMT Advanced Manufacturing Technology<br />

AMT Alternative Minimum Tax (USA income tax matter)(see IRS)<br />

AMTSO Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (http://www.amtso.org/)<br />

AMU Arab Maghreb Union<br />

AMWA Advanced Media Workflow Association<br />

ANA Association of National Advertisers (USA)<br />

anacronym very old acronym that is now part of <strong>the</strong> common language (no one remembers its origin). As found<br />

in <strong>the</strong> July 1997 issue of Wired Magazine. Example: Laser (see backronym )<br />

anagram word or sentence made of ano<strong>the</strong>r by transposing <strong>the</strong> letters (don't confuse it with acronym or anacronym )<br />

anarconomy anarchy + economy. Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies 2009 report: www.cifs.dk/en/anarconomy<br />

AND opérateur logique "et" (voir OR et XOR)<br />

AND Automated Network Deployment (see ZAD)<br />

Andon signboard . Part of <strong>the</strong> Toyota Production System (see TPS).<br />

Android SW platform and OS for mobile devices based on Linux kernel (Google 2005)(see Brew, Symbian, …)<br />

*.ani animated cursor (see *.cur). Fr.: curseur animé<br />

ANI Automatic Number Identification<br />

ANN Artificial Neural Network (see GA, GN, NN, VN)<br />

Anonymize forge an anonymous status<br />

ANOVA ANalysis-Of-Variance : statistical model for data analysis<br />

ANP Analytic Network Process: ma<strong>the</strong>matics-based decision (see AHP)<br />

ANSI American National Standard Institute (see ISO)<br />

ANT Actor Network Theory (see SNA, Social Network )<br />

Anti- virus free antivirus : www.secuser.com ; http://housecall.antivirus.com (see Virus )<br />

antonym a term / word that is evocating <strong>the</strong> opposite. Example: green evocating immaturity<br />

AO Administration Officer (see CAO, CEO, CIO, COO and o<strong>the</strong>rs)<br />

AO Assisted Operation (see CAD)<br />

AOC Air Operations Center (see ASRs)<br />

AoD Applications on Demand<br />

AoE ATA-over-E<strong>the</strong>rnet<br />

AOGCM Atmospheric-Oceanic Global Circulation Model (climate)<br />

AOL America On Line (1985, + 10,000,000 customers)<br />

DB address res_acro_d001_e.pdf Page 10 FBC>s / Dan C. Renson 11/10/2012

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