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GDH Gross Domestic Happiness (see GDP)<br />

GDIT General Dynamics Information Technology: on behalf of <strong>the</strong> HSD (US) (see GDAIS)<br />

GDMO Guideline for <strong>the</strong> Definition of Management Objects<br />

GDOS Graphics Device Operating System<br />

GDP Gross Domestic Product (goods and services produced in <strong>the</strong> economy)(see AGI, GDH)<br />

GDPc Gross Domestic Product per capita<br />

GDS Global Distribution System<br />

GDSS Group Decision Support System (see DSS)<br />

GED (Fr) Gestion Electronique des Documents (see <strong>the</strong> English translation EDMS)<br />

Geek Internet "maniac"<br />

Geekonics short for Geek phONICS. See digispeak , geekspeak , Internetspeak , nerdspeak ,<br />

Geekspeak technically oriented language. See digispeak , Geekonics, Internetspeak, nerdspeak,<br />

Gen Yers people born in <strong>the</strong> 80ties (see Y Generation , Z Generation )<br />

GERD Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D<br />

GeSI Global e-Sustainability Initiative (BT, Deutsche Telekom, HP, Microsoft, Nokia)<br />

GFE Good Faith Effort<br />

GFS Google File System<br />

GFSI Global Financial Stress Index<br />

GEH Governance, Equity and Health<br />

Genchi Genbutsu go and see for yourself . Part of <strong>the</strong> Toyota Production System (see TPS).<br />

Genoble genetic nobility: genetic technologies for artificial human enhancemens (see AR, norms , singularity )<br />

Genobility see Genoble<br />

Genopersistation action upon an object having both ma<strong>the</strong>matical and systemic meaning (Dean, 1993)<br />

Geofencing creation of a virtual barrier around a person or a zone to allow <strong>the</strong> broadcasting of a signal when <strong>the</strong> barrier has been crossed.<br />

GERAN GSM EDGE Radio Access Network (see ERAN, GRAN)<br />

Generonym generic + name<br />

GERT Graphical Evaluation & Review Technique: analysis technique based on flows through networks (see PCM, PERT)<br />

GESC Global Exaflop Supercomputing Cloud (see cloud computing , grid computing , ExaOctets, RBS)<br />

GeSI Global e-Sustainability Initiative (see corporate governance , GGI, 3R, RRR, SSS, waste hierarchy , …)<br />

GFCI Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters: safety regulation<br />

GFDL GNU Free Documentation License (see LGPL)<br />

GFI Global Financial Integrity (see TJN)<br />

GFLOPS GigaFLOPS (see Gb, Giga, FLOPS)<br />

GFS Google File System<br />

GG "Geek Gap" (http://www.geekgap.com/)<br />

GGF Global Grid Forum (see OGSA, OGSI)<br />

GGI Global Governance Initiative<br />

GHDB Google Hacking Database (maintained by <strong>the</strong> johnny.ihackstuff.com community)<br />

GHE Genetic Heuristic Engine<br />

GHE Green House Effect.<br />

GHG Green House Gases<br />

GHO primary association with <strong>the</strong> archive file "Ghost" from Symantec Corporation<br />

GHz GigaHerz (see GB, Giga, Herz)<br />

GIAC Global Information Assurance Certification (see CISA, CISM, CISSP, CSO, UAC, US)<br />

GID General IDentifier (see EPC, RFID)<br />

GIF (*.gif) Graphics Interchange Format (Compuserve). 2 versions: 1987 and 1989<br />

Giga 1024 Megabytes (octet). See Tera, Peta.<br />

GIGO Garbage In Garbage Out : don't say that <strong>the</strong> computer is responsible of <strong>the</strong> "trouble" !<br />

GII Global Innovation Index (see WIPO)<br />

Gilder's law <strong>the</strong> total bandwidth of communication systems triples every 12 months (see <strong>the</strong> law of Mertcalf and Moore )<br />

GIM Global Information Management (see CMS)<br />

Gimp GNU Image Manipulation Program<br />

GIMS Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (see Mersenne Prime )<br />

GINA Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (USA)<br />

GIPS Global Investment Performance Standards<br />

GIS Geographic Information System<br />

GISW Global Information Society Watch covers critically <strong>the</strong> state of <strong>the</strong> information society from <strong>the</strong> perspectives of civil<br />

society organisations across <strong>the</strong> world. Report is downloadable as from this address www.giswatch.org/gisw2009/<br />

GIT Graphics and Interactive Techniques (see ACM)<br />

GITs Geographic Information Technologies (see GIS)<br />

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