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-;FTP:File Transport Protocol
+;A:Architektur ''sometimes the letter '''A''' simply refers to the faculty of architecture''
 ;AAAAA:American Association Against Acronym Abuse
 ;ACK:Acknowledge
 ;AFAIK:As Far As I Know
 ;AJAX:Asynchronous Javascript and XML
+;API:[[wikipedia:Application programming interface]]
+;ASAP:As Soon As Possible
 ;AWGTHTGTATA:Are We Going To Have To Go Through All This Again
+;B:Bauingenieurwesen ''sometimes the letter '''B''' simply refers to the faculty of civil engeneering''
+;B11:Bauhausstraße 11, Here is the faculty administration and another Mac Pool in the basement
+;B15:Bauhausstraße 15, Here are some computer pools
+;BFA:Bachelor of Fine Arts ''undergraduate students will graduate with this degree''
+;Bib: (fam.) Bibliothek ''Library''
+;Bibo: (fam.) Bibliothek ''Library''
+;Bison:Beratungs- und Informations-System online ''see VLV''
+;BPM:Beats per minute
+;BUW:Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
+;CD:[[Bauhaus-Universität Corporate Design|Corporate Design]] or Compact Disc
+;CI:Corporate Identity (Erscheinungsbild)
+;CMS:[[Webapps|Content Management System]]
+;CMYK:[[Farbe#Farbräume|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key]] Colorspace
+;CMYKGO:[[Farbe#Farbräume|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key Green Orange]] Colorspace (Hexachrome)
+;CPU:Central Processing Unit, an →IC, generally refered to as the processor in a computer
+;CSS:[[CSS|Cascading Style Sheets]]
+;CTP:[[Druckvorstufe|Computer to plate]]
+;CUDA:Compute Unified Device Architecture
+;CV:1. [[Tracking Motion Detection|Computer Vision]]<br/>2. [[wikipedia:Curriculum vitae]]
+;DBIS:Datenbankinformationssystem
+;DMX:[[DMX|'''D'''igital '''M'''ultiple'''x''']] a lighting control protocol standard using XLR cables
+;dpi:[[Druckvorstufe|dots per inch]]
+;DTP:[[Druckvorstufe|Desktop Publishing]]
+;DVI:[[Standards/Video|Digital Visual Interface]]
+;ECTS:[[ECTS|European Credit Transfer System]]
+;EXPTV:[[EXPTV:Start|Chair Experimentelle Television]]
+;EZB:Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek
+;FK:Freie Kunst ''a program at the faculty Gestaltung''
+;FLOSS:Free/Libre Open Source Software
+;FPS:Frames per second
+;FTP:File Transport Protocol
+;G:Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''
+;Gem:[[Tracking Motion Detection#Gem|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for →[[Pure Data|Pd]]
+;GMU:[[GMU:Start|Gestaltung medialer Umgebungen]]
+;GPS:[[GPS|Global Positioning System]]
+;GPU:Graphics Processing Unit, the main →IC on a graphics adapter (Grafikkarte)
+;GS:Hauptgebäude Geschwister-Scholl-Straße
+;GUI:Graphical User Interface
+;HfM:Hochschule für Musik ''Academy of Music'' Franz Liszt
+;HKS:Color system by [[Farbe#HKS|Hostmann-Steinberg Druckfarben, Kast + Ehinger Druckfarben und H. Schmincke & Co.]]
+;HSB:[[Farbe#Farbräume|Hue Saturation Brightness]] Colorspace
+;HTML:[[HTML|Hypertext Markup Language]]
 ;HTTP:HyperText Transfer Protocol
+;IC:Integrated Circuit, also called “chip”
+;IDE:[[wikipedia:Integrated development environment]]
+;IFD:[[IFD:Start|Interface-Design]]
+;IIRC:If I Remember Correctly
+;IKKM:[http://www.ikkm-weimar.de International Research Institute for Cultural Technologies and Media Philosophy]
+;Int:[[Int|Integer]] is a data type in many programming languages
+;JSON:[[JSON|JavaScript Object Notation]]
 ;JSON:JavaScript Object Notation Format
+;KEW:Künstlerisch-Experimentelle Werkstätten
+;KVC+KVO:[[KVC+KVO|Key-Value-Coding + Key-Value-Observing]]
+;LAN:Local Area Network
+;LASER:Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
+;LDAP:[[SCC-Services|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol]], [[wikipedia:LDAP]]
+;LP:Leistungspunkte, also see [[ECTS|European Credit Transfer System]]
+;M:Medien ''sometimes the letter '''M''' simply refers to the faculty of media''
+;M18:Marienstraße 18, this is where the StuKo and the students Café is
+;M5:[[Marienstraße 5]]
+;M5:Marienstraße 5
+;M7b:[[Marienstraße 7b]]
+;M7b:Marienstraße 7b
+;MFA:Master of Fine Arts ''graduate students will receive this degree''
+;MG:Mediengestaltung ''there is not yet an established acronym for Media Art and Design, Medienkunst/Mediengestaltung''
+;MIDI:Musical Instruments Digital Interface ''see also →OSC''
+;MK:Medienkultur
+;MM:Medienmanagement
+;MoCap:[[Tracking Motion Detection|Motion Capture]]
+;Moodle:[[Moodle|Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment]]
+;MVC:[[MVC|Model/View/Controller]]-Design Pattern
+;OOP:[[OOP|Object-Oriented Programming]]
+;OPAC:Online Public Access Catalogue
+;OS:Operating System ''for instance Apple's OS X stands for the tenth version of the OS''
+;OSC:[[OSC|Open Sound Control]]
+;OSM:[[Mapping|Open Street Map]] a free and open map source
+;Pd:[[Pure Data]] a programming environment
+;PHP:[[PHP|PHP Hypertext Processor]]
+;Q3:Coudraystraße. A Street named after [[wikipedia:de:Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray| Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray]]. In fact this is not an acronym, it's a phonetic joke in reference to M18, B11 and so forth. Be aware that the number 3 is part of it and not the address. The University's building in that street is number 13.
+;RAL:Color system [[Farbe#RAL|Reichs-Ausschuss für Lieferbedingungen]]
+;Regex:[[Regular Expressions]]
+;REWE:Acronym for “Revisionsverband der Westkauf-Genossenschaften” ''a german supermarket chain''
+;RGB:[[Farbe#Farbräume|Red Green Blue]] Colorspace
 ;RTFM:Read the Fu*king Manual
-;SCC:Servicezentrum für Computersysteme und Kommunikation der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
+;SCC:[[SCC-Services|Servicezentrum für Computersysteme und -kommunikation]] (some other Universities call this Rechenzentrum)
+;SDK:Software Development Kit
+;SeaM:[[EKK:Start|Studio für elektroakustische Musik]] – Studio for electroacoustic Music
+;SS:Sommersemester – summer semester. Usually this is followed by the year. If not it could be something else.
+;StuKo:Studierenden Konvent (some other Universities call this Sudentenrat)
+;SVG:[[HTML#SVG|Scaleable Vector Graphics]]
+;SWS:[[SWS|Semesterwochenstunden]]
+;TCP/IP:[[TCP/IP UDP]]
+;Thoska:[http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/intern/thoska.html '''T'''hüringer '''Ho'''chschul- und '''S'''tudentenwerks'''ka'''rte''] that's the student service and identification card''
+;UI:User Interface
+;UK:Universitätskommunikation ''a service of the university taking care of public relations''
+;VDV:Van-de-Velde Bau ''A building on the campus named after and built by [[wikipedia:Henry van de Velde]]
+;VGA:[[Standards/Video|Video Graphics Array]]
+;VK:Visuelle Kommunikation ''a graphic design program at the faculty Gestaltung''
+;VLV:Vorlesungsverzeichnis
+;VPN:[[VPN-Clients an der Bauhaus-Uni|Virtual Private Network]] you need to know how to set this up if you want →(W)LAN access at the university
+;Wiki:not an acronym but Haiwaiian for ''fast''. It is the name for a hypertext system for websites where the user may not only read the content but is also able to change it instantaneously through the browser.
+;WLAN:Wireless →''LAN''
+;WS:Wintersemester
+;XAMP:[[PHP|A combination of different software for web server]]
+;XHTML:Extensible Hypertext Markup Language →HTML