Abbreviation of LIS 
| Sl. No. | Abbreviation | Full Form |
| APINESS | Asia Pacific Information Network in Social Sciences | |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locater | |
| HTML | Hyper Text Markup Language | |
| HTTP | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol | |
| DEVSIS | Defence Science Information System | |
| RECON | Remote Console | |
| MIF | MARC International Format | |
| MNP | Microcom Networking Protocol | |
| OCLC | Ohio College Library Centre/ On-line Computer Centre | |
| NCSA | National Centre for Supercomputing Application | |
| NATIS | National Information System | |
| OPAC | On-line Public Access Catalogue | |
| ISBD | International Standard for Bibliographical Description | |
| SOUL | Software for Universities Libraries | |
| ENVIS | Environmental Information System | |
| ADONIS | Article Delivery Over Network Information System | |
| ISDS | International Serial Data System | |
| PIS | Patent Information System | |
| ERNET | Education and Research Network | |
| CALIBNET | Calcutta Library Network | |
| INFLIBNET | Information and Library Network | |
| NICNET | National Informatics Centre- Network | |
| UUNET | University User Network | |
| UTLAS | University of Toronto Library Automation System | |
| MALIBNET | Madras Library Network | |
| DBA | Data Base Administrator | |
| EDP | Electronic Data Processing | |
| DIAS | Direct Internet Access System | |
| EURONET | ||
| DAINE | ||
| PRI | Primary Rate Interface | |
| DIAS | Direct Internet Access System | |
| CD- DOD | Compact Disc- Digital Optical Disc | |
| NCST | National Centre for Software Technology | |
| BRI | Basic Rate Interface | |
| CD-ROM | Compact Disc- Read Only Memory | |
| RDBMS | Rational Data Base Management System | |
| DELNET | Developing Library Network | |
| CMC | Computer Maintenance Cooperation | |
| BLAISE | British Library Automated Information Service | |
| ESS | Electronic Spread Sheet | |
| DDE | Dynamic Data Exchange | |
| EWP | Electronic Word Processing | |
| MODEM | Modulator- de – Modulator | |
| COBOL | Common Business Oriented Language | |
| ALGOL | ALG Orienthmic Language | |
| FORTRAN | Formula Translation | |
| WILSYS | Wipro Library System | |
| RLIN | Research Libraries & Information Network | |
| SIRNET | Scientific Information Retrieval Network | |
| IRC | Internet Relay Chat | |
| PDL | Page Description Language | |
| TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol | |
| TLMS | Total Library Management System | |
| LOCAS | Local Catalogue Service | |
| ADRS | Automatic Document Request Service | |
| MEDLARS | Medical Literature Analysis & Retrieval System | |
| CPM | Critical Path Method | |
| PERT | Programme Evaluation Review Technique | |
| PCS | Project Control System | |
| UNIMARC | Universal Machine Readable Catalogue | |
| NASSCOM | National Association of Software & Service Companies | |
| ADINET | Ahmadabad Library Network | |
| UTP | Unshielded Twisted Pair | |
| STP | Shielded Twisted Pair | |
| FRESS | File Retrieval & Editing System | |
| SRC | Subject Reference Code | |
| JANET | Joint Academic Network | |
| MAN | Metropolitan Area Network | |
| DELMS | Defence Library Management System | |
| ARPANET | Advance Research Project Agency – Network | |
| WYSIWYS | What You See is What You Get | |
| ComSet | Communication Satellite | |
| AGLINET | Agricultural Libraries Network | |
| CARIS | Current Agricultural Research Information System | |
| BLCMP | Birmingham Libraries Co-operation Mechanization Project | |
| EBCDIC | Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code | |
| STAIRS | Storage & Information Retrieval System | |
| UNIVAC | Universal Automatic Computer | |
| AT & T | American Telephone & Telegraph | |
| TDCC | Training and Development Communication Channel Network | |
| CEMCA | Commonwealth Educational Media Centre For Asia | |
| EMPC | Electronic Media Production Centre | |
| OLS | Open Learning System | |
| EDSAC | Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator | |
| EMCM | Electro Mechanical Calculating Machine | |
| KIPS | Knowledge Information Processing Systems | |
| EPROM | Erasable Programmable Read only Memory | |
| NAN | Neighborhood Area Network | |
| DOI | Digital Object Identifier | |
| CRDB | Computer Readable Data Base | |
| WILL | Wireless in Local Loop | |
| CLIC | Computerised Library & Information Centre | |
| AARNET | Australian Academic Research Network | |
| XML | eXtensible Markup Language | |
| PSTN | Public Switched Telephone Network | |
| SGML | Standard Generalized Markup Language | |
| PSPDN | Pocket Switching Public Data Network | |
| RFID | Radio Frequency Identification | |
| COM | Computer Output Microform | |
| RAM | Random Access Memory | |
| DBMS | Data Based Management System | |
| LAN | Local Area Network | |
| SENDOC | Small scale Enterprise Documentation Centre | |
| INSDOC | Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre | |
| INIS | International Nuclear Information System | |
| IAEA | International Atomic Energy Academy | |
| AGRIS | Information system on Agricultural sciences & Technology | |
| MEDLARS | Medical Literature Analysis & Retrieval System | |
| INSPEC | Information Service for the Physics & Engineering Community | |
| WAIS | Wide Area Information System | |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol | |
| NICFST | National information centre for Food Science & Technology | |
| Electronic Mail | ||
| SDI | Selective Dissemination of Information | |
| INB | Indian National Bibliography | |
| LISA | Library & Information Science Abstract | |
| BNB | British National Bibliography | |
| CAB | Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau | |
| UBC | Universal Bibliographical Control | |
| NISSAT | National Information System for Science & Technology | |
| NISCAIR | National Institute of Science Communication & Information Resources | |
| ALU | Arithmetical Logic Unit | |
| ASCII | American Standard code for Information Interchange | |
| BASIC | Beginners All purposes Symbolic Instruction code | |
| ICT | Information & Communication Technology | |
| PDN | Public Data Network | |
| OSI | Open System Interconnection | |
| ASLIB | Association for Special Libraries & Information Bureux | |
| FID | International Federation for Information & Documentation | |
| JOCLAI | Joint Council of Library Association of India | |
| COMLA | Commonwealth Library Association | |
| IFLA | International Federation of Library Association | |
| ABGILA | Annuals, Bulletin Granthalaya of ILA | |
| GLA | Guwahati Library Association | |
| RLA | Roorkee Library Association | |
| NLM | National Library of Medicine | |
| TEST | Thesaurus of Engineering & Scientific Test | |
| RRRLF | Raja Rammohan Rai Library Foundation | |
| BSO | Broad System of Ordering | |
| PAIS | Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin | |
| GOC | Good Offices Committee | |
| ILA | Indian Library Association | |
| GILA | Government of India Libraries Association | |
| APALA | Asian Pacific American Libraries Association | |
| UPLA | Uttar Pradesh Library Assocation | |
| NICTAS | National Information Centre for Textiles & Allied Subjects | |
| LIBER | European Research Libraries | |
| SIS | Society for Information Science | |
| CEMCA | Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for the Asia | |
| ILL | Inter Library Loan | |
| CAP | Centralised Acquisition of Periodicals | |
| CIP | Cataloguing in Publication | |
| IATLIS | Indian Association of Teachers of Library & Information Science | |
| ASLIB | Association of Special Libraries & Information Bureax | |
| IASLIC | Indian Association of Special Libraries & Information Centres | |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organisation | |
| ALA | American Library Association | |
| APUPA | Alien Penumbral Umbral Penumbral Alien | |
| P.E.R.T. | Program Evaluation Review Technique | |
| CP.M. | Critical Path Method | |
| P.E.P. | Program Evaluation Procedure | |
| M.A.P. | Manpower Allocation Resource | |
| G.E.R.T | Graphical Evaluation Review Technique | |
| GIF | Graphic Image Files | |
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group | |
| TGA | Targa File Format | |
| TIFF | Tagged Image File Format | |
| BMP | Bitmap Image | |
| AVI | Audio/Video Interleaved | |
| MOV | Movie | |
| MPEG | Moving Picture Experts Group | |
| AIF | Audio Interchange File Format | |
| MIDI | Musical Instrument Digital Interface | |
| ASP | Active Server Pages | |
| JSP | Java Server Pages | |
| SWOT | Strengths Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats | |
| SITE | Small Industries Extension Training | |
| UNISIST | United Nations Information System In Science & Technology | |
| INPAT | Indian Patent | |
| NACID | NASSDOC Centre for International Data | |
| BLDSC | British Library Document Supply Centre | |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organisation | |
| CAPS | Contents, Abstract And Photocopy Service
(INSDOC) |
|
| ENVIS | Environment Information System | |
| DEVSIS | Development Science Information System | |
| UIMA |
Unstructured Information Management Architecture |
|
| MIR | Music Information Retrieval | |
| METS | Metadata Encoding Transmission Standard | |
| LDA | Latent Dirichlet Allocation | |
| HSM | Hierarchical Storage Mechanism | |
| SAN | Storage Area Network | |
| FEDORA | Flexible Extensible Digital Object Repository Architecture | |
| PANDORA | Preserving & Accessing Networked Documentary Resources of Australia (2001) | |
| OAI-PMH | Open Access Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting | |
| SUSHI | Standardized Usage Harvesting Initiative | |
| COUNTER | Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resource (March 2002) | |
| CFG | Context Free Grammar (Dev. By Noam Chomsky) | |
| NLP | Natural Language Processing | |
| VOKAL | Vermont Organization of Koha Automated Libraries | |
| VERONICA | Very Easy Rodent Oriented Netwide Index To Computerized Archives | |
| GMD | General Material Designation | |
| SMCR | Sender-Message-Channel-Receiver | |
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