Tech Glossary
Tech terms that start with [C]
- C
- C Beautifier
- C Language Integrated Production System
- C preprocessor
- C Programmer's Disease
- C shell
- C with Classes
- C#
- C*
- C++
- C++Linda
- C++SIM
- C+-
- C+@
- C-10
- C-BC
- C-Interp
- C-Linda
- C-odeScript
- C-Prolog
- C-Refine
- C/ATLAS
- C/C++
- c2man
- C5
- c386
- CA
- CA-Telon
- cable modem
- cache
- cache coherency
- cache conflict
- cache hit
- cache line
- cache miss
- Cache On A STick
- CACI
- CAD/CAM
- Cadence Design Systems
- CADET
- CADRE
- CAE
- CAFE
- CAGE
- CAIS
- CAIS-A
- CAiSE
- CAJOLE
- CAL
- Calc
- Calculus of Communicating Systems
- Calendar Application Programming Interface
- Caliban
- California State University San Marcos
- Call Data Record
- Call Unix
- call-by-name
- call-by-need
- call-by-reference
- call-by-value
- call-by-value-result
- Call-Level Interface
- call-with-current-continuation
- callback
- callee
- Caller ID
- calling convention
- Callware
- CALS
- Caltech Intermediate Form
- CAM
- CAM-6
- CAM-PC
- CAMAL
- Cambridge Lisp
- CamelCase
- Camelot Library
- camera ready
- CAMIL
- CAML
- Caml Light
- Campus Wide Information System
- can't happen
- Canada
- Cancel
- Cancelmoose
- Cancelpoodle
- candidate key
- Candle
- candygrammar
- canonical
- Canonical Encoding Rules
- canonical name
- canonicity
- Cantor
- CAP
- capability
- Capability Maturity Model
- capacitor
- capacity
- CAPI
- Captain Abstraction
- Captain Crunch
- CAPTCHA
- card
- card walloper
- Cardbox for Windows
- Cardbus
- cardinal number
- cardinality
- CARDS
- Career Limiting Move
- caret
- careware
- cargo cult programming
- Caribou CodeWorks
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Carnegie Mellon University
- carriage return
- carrier scanner
- carrier signal
- Carrierless Amplitude/Phase Modulation
- Cartesian coordinates
- Cartesian product
- CAS
- CAS 8051 Assembler
- cascade
- Cascading Style Sheets
- CASE
- case and paste
- case based reasoning
- CASE Data Interchange Format
- CASE framework
- Case Integration Services
- case sensitivity
- CASE SOAP III
- CASE tools
- CASE*Method
- cashe
- CAST
- casters-up mode
- casting the runes
- CAT
- catatonic
- Categorical Abstract Machine Language
- category
- Category 3
- Category 5
- cathode ray tube
- CATIA
- cationic cocktail
- CATO
- Cauchy sequence
- cause-effect graphing
- CAV
- Cayenne Software
- CAYLEY
- CBASIC
- cc
- cc:mail
- CCalc
- CCD
- CCIRN
- CCITT
- CCITT HIgh-Level Language
- CCL
- CCLU
- ccmail
- CCP
- CCR
- CCS
- CCTA
- cd tilde
- CDA
- CDC
- CDC 6600
- CDD/Plus
- CDE
- CDL
- CDM
- CDR
- Cecil
- Cedar
- CEEMAC+
- CEI-PACT
- Celeron
- CELIP
- cell
- cell reference
- CEll Space Simulation Language
- Cellang
- CELLAS
- Cello
- CELLSIM
- Cellular
- cellular automaton
- Cellular Digital Packet Data
- cellular multiprocessing
- Cellular Neural Network
- CELP
- CEN
- CEN/XFS
- CENELEC
- centi-call second
- central office
- Central office exchange service
- central processing unit
- Centronics
- Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica
- centum call second
- cepstrum
- Ceramic Pin Grid Array
- Ceres workstation Oberon System
- CERN
- CERNLIB
- Certificate Authority
- cextract
- cf
- cforth
- cfortran.h
- CFP
- cg
- CGI
- CGI Joe
- CGOL
- cgram
- Ch
- chad
- chad box
- Chadless keypunch
- chain
- Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol
- Chalmers University of Technology
- change management
- changeover
- channel
- channel hopping
- channel op
- channel service unit
- channel service unit/data service unit
- chaos
- char
- character
- character encoding
- character repertoire
- character set
- character set identifier
- characteristic function
- charge-coupled device
- CHARITY
- Charles Babbage
- Charles Simonyi
- CHARM
- CHARM++
- Charme
- CHARYBDIS
- chase pointers
- chat
- chatbot
- CHeap ASseMbler
- cheapernet
- checkdigit
- Checkout Test language
- checkpoint
- checksum
- chemist
- CHEOPS
- Chernobyl packet
- chess
- CHI
- chicken head
- chicklet keyboard
- chiclet keyboard
- Chief Information Officer
- child process
- child record
- child version
- CHILI
- Chimera
- chine nual
- CHIP
- chip creep
- Chip Jewelry
- Chip Scale Packaging
- chip set
- CHIP-8
- CHIP-48
- Chips & Technologies
- CHISEL
- chmod
- CHOCS
- choke
- chomp
- Chorus
- Christmas tree
- Christmas tree packet
- Christopher Strachey
- chromatic number
- chrome
- chroot
- chug
- chug report
- chunker
- Church integer
- Church of the SubGenius
- Church-Rosser Theorem
- ci
- CICERO
- Cichlid
- CIEL
- Cigale
- CIL
- CIM
- CIMS PL/I
- Cinderella Book
- CIP Language
- ciphertext
- circuit
- CIRcuit CALculus
- circuit switching
- circular buffer
- Cirrus Logic
- CIS
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- CISI
- CITRAN
- CityScape
- CIX
- CJK
- CJKV
- ck
- CL
- CLAM
- Clarify
- Clarion
- Claris
- class
- Class 5 switch
- class hierarchy
- class library
- class method
- class object
- Class Oriented Ring Associated Language
- Class-Relation Method
- classic
- Classic-Ada
- classical logic
- Classless Inter-Domain Routing
- Clausal Language
- clause
- Clean
- cleanroom
- CLEAR
- Clear Language for Expressing Orders
- CLHEP
- CLI
- CLiCC
- click
- client
- Client To Client Protocol
- client-server
- Client-Server Analyst Programmer
- CLIP
- clipboard
- Clipper
- clique
- CLISP
- Clive Sinclair
- CLIX
- CLNP
- clobber
- clock
- clock rate
- clone
- clonebot
- Clos network
- closed set
- closed term
- closure
- closure conversion
- cloud computing
- Clover
- CLP
- CLP(R)
- CLP(sigma*)
- CLP*
- CLtL1
- CLU
- clu2c
- cluster
- Cluster 86
- clustergeeking
- CLV
- CLX
- CM
- CMA
- CMAY
- CMC
- cmd
- CMGA
- CML
- CMP
- CMS
- CMS-2
- CMU Common Lisp
- CMVC
- CMYK
- CMZ
- cn
- CNAME
- CNC
- CNET
- CNN
- co
- co-location
- Co-operative Development Environment
- CO2
- Coad/Yourdon
- COALA
- coalesced sum
- Coalition for Networked Information
- coaxial cable
- COBOL fingers
- COBOL-1961 Extended
- COBRA
- cobwebsite
- cocktail shaker sort
- CoCo
- Coco Language
- Coco/R
- Cocol/R
- Codd's reduction algorithm
- code
- Code 2.0
- Code Division Multiple Access
- code grinder
- code police
- code position
- code segment
- code walk
- Code-Generator Generator Language
- CodeCenter
- coded character set
- coder/decoder
- codes
- codewalker
- codomain
- Cogent Prolog
- Cognitech
- cognitive architecture
- COGO
- Coherent Parallel C
- COHESION
- COIF
- cokebottle
- COLASL
- COLD
- cold boot
- COLD-K
- ColdFusion
- ColdFusion Markup Language
- COLINGO
- collision
- collision detection
- colon
- Color Graphics Adapter
- Colossus
- colour
- colour model
- colour palette
- Columbia AppleTalk Package
- column
- Column Address Strobe
- COM
- combination
- combinator
- combinatory logic
- Comdex
- COME FROM
- COMIS
- COMIT
- COMIT II
- Comite Europeen des Postes et Telecommunications
- comm mode
- Comma
- comma separated values
- command
- Command Control Processor
- command interpreter
- command line interface
- command line option
- COMMEN
- comment
- comment out
- commercial at
- Commercial Internet eXchange
- commercial software
- Commercial Translator
- Committed Data Rate
- Committed Information Rate
- Commodore
- Commodore 64
- Commodore 65
- Commodore 128
- Commodore 1010
- Commodore 1541
- Commodore 1570
- Commodore 1571
- Commodore 1581
- Commodore Business Machines
- Commodore SX64
- COMmon Algorithmic Language
- Common Applications Environment
- Common Applications Service Element
- Common Architecture for Next Generation Internet Protocol
- COmmon Business Oriented Language
- common carrier
- Common Command Set
- Common Communication Services
- Common Data Format
- Common Desktop Environment
- Common ESP
- Common Gateway Interface
- Common Information Model
- Common Intermediate Format
- Common Intermediate Language
- Common Internet File System
- Common ISDN Application Programming Interface
- Common Lisp
- Common LISP in Parallel
- Common LISP Object System
- Common Management Information Protocol
- Common Management Information Services
- Common Object File Format
- Common Object Request Broker Architecture
- Common Objects
- Common Program Interface
- Common User Access
- CommonLoops
- Commonwealth Hackish
- Communicating Functional Processes
- Communicating Sequential Processes
- Communication and Network Riser
- communication system
- Communications Decency Act
- Communications of the ACM
- communications port
- Communications Server
- communications software
- Community of Massive Gaming Agency
- COMNET
- compact
- Compact COBOL
- Compact Disc
- Compact Disc interactive
- Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
- Compact Disc Recordable
- Compact Disc Rewritable
- Compact Disc writer
- compactness preserving
- Compaq Computer Corporation
- Compas Pascal
- COMPASS
- compatible
- Compatible Timesharing System
- Competitive Access Provider
- compile time
- Compiled HTML
- compiler
- COmpiler and GENeralized Translator
- compiler jock
- Compiler Language for Information Processing
- Compiler Target Language
- Compiler-Compiler
- COMPL
- complement
- Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
- complementary nondeterministic polynomial
- complete
- complete graph
- complete inference system
- complete lattice
- complete metric space
- complete partial ordering
- complete theory
- complete unification
- Complex Instruction Set Computer
- complex number
- complex programmable logic device
- complexity
- complexity analysis
- complexity class
- complexity measure
- component
- component architecture
- component based development
- Component Integration Laboratories
- Component Object Model
- composite
- composition
- Compositional C++
- Compound Document Architecture
- compound key
- COMPREHENSIVE
- Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
- Comprehensive TeX Archive Network
- compress
- Compressed SLIP
- compression
- COMPROSL
- Compu$erve
- Compulink Information eXchange
- CompuServe Corporation
- CompuServe Information Service
- Compusult Ltd.
- computability theory
- Computational Adequacy Theorem
- computational complexity
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- computational geometry
- computational molecular biology
- COMpute ParallEL
- compute server
- Computer
- Computer + Science NETwork
- Computer Aided Design
- Computer Aided Detector Design
- Computer Aided Engineering
- Computer Aided Software Engineering
- Computer Aided Test Engineering
- Computer Animation Movie Language
- Computer Associates International, Inc.
- Computer Compiler
- computer confetti
- Computer Conservation Society
- computer crime
- Computer Design Language
- Computer Emergency Response Team
- computer ethics
- computer geek
- Computer Generation Incorporated
- Computer Graphics Metafile
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- Computer Language for AeronauticS and Programming
- computer law
- computer literacy
- Computer Management Group of Australia
- Computer Mediated Communication
- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
- computer programming language
- computer sex
- Computer Software Configuration Item
- Computer Supported Cooperative Work
- Computer Telephone Integration
- computer vision
- Computer-Aided Instruction
- Computer-Aided Software Testing
- Computer-Assisted Software Engineering
- computer-generated imagery
- Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
- Computing Devices Canada Ltd.
- computron
- Compuware Corporation
- COMSL
- COMTRAN
- ConC
- concatenate
- concentrator
- conceptualisation
- Concert/C
- ConCoord
- concrete class
- Concrete Data Structure
- concrete syntax
- CONCUR
- Concurrent C
- Concurrent C++
- Concurrent Clean
- Concurrent CLU
- Concurrent Constraint Programming
- Concurrent Euclid
- Concurrent LISP
- Concurrent Massey Hope
- Concurrent ML
- Concurrent Oberon
- Concurrent Object-Oriented C
- Concurrent Object-Oriented Language
- Concurrent Pascal
- Concurrent Prolog
- Concurrent Scheme
- Concurrent SP/k
- Concurrent Versions System
- ConcurrentSmalltalk
- condition out
- condom
- Conference On DAta SYstems Languages
- Conferencing over IP
- confidence test
- CONFIG.SYS
- configuraholic
- configuration item
- configuration management
- configuration programming
- configure
- conflation
- congestion
- CONIC
- Conjunctive Normal Form
- connect
- connected graph
- connected subgraph
- Connection Definition Language
- Connection Machine LISP
- connection-oriented
- connection-oriented network service
- connectionless protocol
- connective
- connector conspiracy
- CONNIVER
- cons cell
- conservative evaluation
- considered harmful
- console
- consortium
- Consortium for Lexical Research
- constant angular velocity
- constant applicative form
- constant folding
- constant linear velocity
- constant mapping
- constraint
- constraint functional programming
- Constraint Handling In Prolog
- Constraint Logic Programming
- constraint satisfaction
- ConstraintLisp
- CONSTRAINTS
- constructed type
- Constructive Cost Model
- constructive proof
- constructive solid geometry
- constructor
- Consul
- consultant
- container class
- content addressable memory
- Content Data Model
- content-based information retrieval
- content-free
- contention slot
- Contents of Address part of Register
- Contents of Decrement part of Register
- context
- context clash
- COntext Dependent Information Language
- context switch
- context-free grammar
- context-sensitive menu
- Contextually Communicating Sequential Processes
- continental drift
- Continuation Passing Style
- continuous function
- Continuous System Modeling Program
- Continuous System Simulation Language
- continuous wave
- contract programmer
- control
- Control and Status Register
- control bus
- control character
- control code
- control flow
- control key
- Control Language
- Control Program
- Control Program for Microcomputers
- control structure
- control tty
- control unit
- control-C
- control-O
- control-Q
- control-S
- controller
- conventional memory
- converged network
- Convergent Technologies
- Convergent Technologies Operating System
- Conversational LISP
- converse
- conversion to iteration
- CONVERT
- convert.f90
- Convex Computer Corporation
- convex hull
- Conway's Game of Life
- Conway's Law
- Conway, John Horton
- cooC
- cooccurrence matrix
- cookbook
- cooked mode
- cookie
- cookie file
- cookie jar
- cookie monster
- COOL
- Cooperative Information System
- cooperative multitasking
- coordinate
- Coordinated Universal Time
- Coordinating Committee for Intercontinental Research Networks
- coordination language
- copious free time
- copper
- Copper Distributed Data Interface
- coprocessor
- copy and paste
- copy protection
- copybook
- copybroke
- copying garbage collection
- copyleft
- copyright
- copyright symbol
- CORAL
- CORAL 66
- CORBIE
- CORC
- core
- core cancer
- core dump
- core gateway
- Core Protocol Stack
- Core War
- Corel Corporation
- Corel VENTURA
- corge
- Cornell List Processor
- Cornell Theory Center
- Cornell University
- Coroutine Pascal
- Corporation for National Research Initiatives
- Corporation for Open Systems
- Corporation for Research and Educational Networking
- CORREGATE
- Correlatives and Conversions
- Cortex
- CORTL
- COS
- COSE
- COSINE
- cosmic rays
- COSS
- cost control callback
- Cost Driver Attribute
- Cost/Schedule Control System Criteria
- COTS
- Cougar
- cough and die
- count
- countable
- counted
- counterbug
- country code
- coupling
- Course Author Language
- courseware
- Coursewriter III
- cowboy
- COWSEL
- CP
- CParaOps5
- CPE
- CPL
- cpp
- cppp
- cproto
- CPS
- CPU Info Center
- CPU Wars
- CR
- crack root
- cracker
- crank
- crapplet
- CrApTeX
- crash
- crash and burn
- crawling horror
- Cray instability
- Cray Research, Inc.
- crayola
- crayola books
- crayon
- creationism
- creeping elegance
- creeping featurism
- creeping featuritis
- CREW PRAM
- crippleware
- criptography
- Crisis Software
- CRISP
- Crispy Critters
- critical mass
- critical section
- CRL
- CRLF
- CRM
- crock
- cron
- cross software
- cross-assembler
- cross-compiler
- cross-platform
- cross-post
- CROSSTABS
- crosstalk
- CROW PRAM
- CRUD
- crudware
- cruft
- cruft together
- crumb
- crunch
- cruncha cruncha cruncha
- cryppie
- crypt
- Crypt Breakers Workbench
- cryptanalysis
- cryptography
- CryptoLocker
- cryptology
- Crystal
- CS-4
- CS-Prolog
- CS/PCode
- CS/QCode
- CSG-tree
- CSK Corporation
- CSK Software
- CSL
- CSM
- CSMA/CD
- CSNET
- CSO
- CSP
- CSP-S
- CSP/80
- CSPS
- CSS/II
- CSSA
- CSTools
- CSU
- CSU/DSU
- CTC++
- CTI
- CTL
- CTOS
- CTS
- CTY
- CU
- CU-SeeMe
- Cube
- cubing
- CUCH
- CUL
- Culler-Fried System
- CUPID
- CUPL
- current
- curried function
- currying
- curseperl
- curses
- cursor
- cursor dipped in X
- CUSI
- cuspy
- custom
- Customer Information Control System
- Customer Relationship Management
- cut a tape
- cut-and-waste code
- cut-through switching
- cutover
- cv
- CWeb
- CWIC
- CWIS
- cx
- cxref
- cy
- Cy486SLC
- cyber
- cyber-squatting
- cyberbunny
- cyberchondriac
- cybercrime
- cybercrime as a service
- cybercrud
- CyberGlove
- cybernetics
- cyberpunk
- cyberrhea
- cybersex
- cyberspace
- cyberspastic
- CyberWand
- CyberZine
- CYBIL
- Cyc
- CYCL
- cycle
- cycle crunch
- cycle drought
- cycle of reincarnation
- cycle server
- cyclebabble
- cyclic redundancy check
- Cyclo
- cyclomatic complexity
- Cygnus Tcl Tools
- cylinder
- CypherText
- Cyrix
- Cyrix 6x86
- cz