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  1. GMAOC Ground Mobile Alternate Operations Center.
  2. GMCC Ground Mobile Command Center.
  3. GMCP Ground Mobile Command Post.
  4. GMD (1) Ground-based Midcourse Defense (formally National Missile Defense) (2) Global Missile Defense (OBSOLETE).
  5. GME (Grid Management Entity) The grid management entity (GME) manages all of the grid components within an enterprise grid, including - Their relationships with one another, for…
  6. GME Component A super-class of object that represents the management functionality within the logical GME that is associated with a grid component.
  7. GMR (Giant MagnetoResistive Head) has great sensitivity to magnetic fields from the disk, making it possible to detect smaller recorded bits and to read these bits at higher data rates.
  8. GMT Greenwich Mean Time (now known as Universal Coordinated Time)
  9. GMTT&C Ground Mobile Tracking, Telemetry, and Control.
  10. GN&C Guidance, Navigation, and Control.
  11. GNC&P Guidance, Navigation, Control and Propulsion.
  12. GND Ground
  13. go list Synonyms bookmark list, history list, hotlist.
  14. go-ahead message Synonym go-ahead notice.
  15. go-ahead notice In a tape-relay communications system, a service message, usually sent to a relay station or to a tributary station, that contains a request to the…
  16. go-ahead tone In communications systems, an audible signal transmitted by a system indicating that the system is ready to receive a message or signal. [From Weik '89]
  17. GOCO Government Owned, Contractor Operated.
  18. Godin, Seth Popular blogger, author, viral marketer and business consultant. See also: Seth's blog - Seth talks about marketing Purple Cow - Probably Seth's most…
  19. GOES Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite- Satellites orbiting at 22,370 miles above the Earth's surface with the same rotational velocity as the…
  20. GOI Government of Israel.
  21. GOJ Government of Japan.
  22. gold code In spread-spectrum systems, a code that is generated by summing, using modulo-two addition, the outputs of two spread-spectrum code-sequence generators.
  23. Golden set The number of documents and queries that are to be used for testing; a minimum of 2,000 documents and at least 50 queries.
  24. Google The world's leading search engine in terms of reach. Google pioneered search by analyzing linkage data via PageRank.
  25. Google AdSense Paid ads webmasters may place on their websites
  26. Google Analytics Google Analytics is a free web analytics tool offering detailed visitor statistics.
  27. Google Base Free database of semantically structured information created by Google. Google Base may also help Google better understand what types of information are…
  28. Google Bombing Making a pank rank well for a specific search query by pointing hundreds or thousands of links at it with the keywords in the anchor text.
  29. Google Bowling Knocking a competitor out of the search results by pointing hundreds or thousands of low trust low quality links at their website.
  30. Google cache see "Cache"
  31. Google Checkout Payment service provided by Google which helps Google better understand merchant conversion rates and the value of different keywords and markets.
  32. Google Dance In the past Google updated their index roughly once a month. Those updates were named Google Dances, but since Google shifted to a constantly updating…
  33. Google Juice Internet slang to refer to the substance which flows between web pages via their hyperlinks.
  34. Google Keyword Tool Keyword research tool provided by Google which estimates the competition for a keyword, recommends related keywords, and will tell you what keywords…
  35. Google OneBox Portion of the search results page above the organic search results which Google sometimes uses to display vertical search results from Google News…
  36. Google Pack Free software specifically selected by Google. There are no trial versions or spyware and it's ready to use in just a few clicks.
  37. Google Sitelinks On some search results where Google thinks one result is far more relevant than other results (like navigational or brand related searches) they may list…
  38. Google Sitemaps Program which webmasters can use to help Google index their contents. Please note that the best way to submit your site to search engines and to keep it…
  39. Google Supplemental Index Index where pages with lower trust scores are stored. Pages may be placed in Google's Supplemental Index if they consist largely of duplicate content, if…
  40. Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer Google Toolbar is Internet browser add on available for both Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.
  41. Google Toolbar for Mozilla Firefox Google Toolbar is Internet browser add on available for both Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer.
  42. Google Traffic Estimator Tool which estimates bid prices and how many Google searchers will click on an ad for a particular keyword.
  43. Google Trends Tool which allows you to see how Google search volumes for a particular keyword change over time. See also: Google Trends
  44. Google Website Optimizer Free multi variable testing platform used to help AdWords advertisers improve their conversion rates. See also: Google Website Optimizer
  45. GoogleBot Google's search engine spider. Google has a shared crawl cache between their various spiders, including vertical search spiders and spiders associated…
  46. Googleware The assortment of tools produced by google that can be used to search, report, play, research Includes (but is not limited to): Blogsearch Google…
  47. Googlewhack A Google search query consisting of two words, that returns a single result.
  48. Gopher A menu-based information searching tool that allows users to access various types of databases, such as FTP archives and white pages databases.
  49. gopherspace That part of the cyberspace to which the user has access by means of gopher software. [2382-pt.
  50. GOS Abbreviation for grade of service.
  51. GOSG General Officer Steering Group.
  52. GOSIP Government Open Systems Interconnect Profile (CALS term).
  53. GOSP Government Open System Protocol (CALS term).
  54. goto This is a reserved Java keyword. However, it is not used by current versions of the Java programming language.
  55. GOTS Government Off-the-Shelf.
  56. Government Emergency Telecommunications Service (GETS) A special federal government telecommunications service that provides National Security and Emergency Preparedness (NS/EP) users with priority switched…
  57. Government Furnished Property Property in the possession of, or directly acquired by, the Government and subsequently made available to the contractor. (See FAR 45.101.)
  58. Government Open System Interconnection Protocols (GOSIP) (GOSIP) U.S. government procurement specifications for OSI protocols (see OSI). The government has mandated that all federal agencies standardize on the OSI model…
  59. Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile See GOSIP.
  60. government record or governmental record the same as public record.
  61. Government Verification Management Plan (GVMP) A management document that provides the overall framework for BMDS verification.
  62. Govt Government.
  63. GP Group.
  64. GPALS Global Protection Against Limited Strikes.
  65. GPC Global Protection Center.
  66. GPFS (General Parallel File System) General Parallel File System is a type of mountable networked file systems.
  67. GPI Abbreviation for general purpose interface. An equipment-interface device (usually computer equipment) with some number of digital lines, usually a…
  68. GPMD General Manager Program Management Directive.
  69. GPO Government Printing Office (US).
  70. GPP General Purpose Processor.
  71. GPRS (General Packet Radio System) The General Packet Radio System (GPRS) is the next generation of GSM. It will be the basis of 3G networks in Europe and elsewhere.
  72. GPS An acronym for Global Positioning System. A network of satellites which provide extremely accurate position and time information.
  73. GPSIU GPS Interface Unit.
  74. GPU Guidance Processor Unit (US Army term).
  75. Graceful Degradation A condition in which a system continues to operate, providing service in a degraded mode rather than failing completely or catastrophically.
  76. grade of service (GOS) 1. The probability of a call's being blocked or delayed more than a specified interval, expressed as a decimal fraction.
  77. graded-index fiber An optical fiber with a core having a refractive index that decreases with increasing radial distance from the fiber axis.
  78. graded-index profile In the core of an optical fiber, a plot of the variation of refractive index such that the refractive index decreases with increasing radial distance from…
  79. Gradient General slope or rate of change in vertical elevation per unit of horizontal distance of water surface of a flowing stream.
  80. Graduated Security A security system that provides several levels (e.g., low, moderate, high) of protection based on threats, risks, available technology, support services…
  81. grain tolerance A parameter controlling the number of vertices and the distance between them on arcs representing curves.
  82. GRAM (Grid Resource Allocation and Management) The Grid Resource Allocation and Management API is a means allowing programs to be started on remote resources.
  83. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (Financial Modernization Act) A U.S. federal law that protect consumers' personal financial information held by financial institutions. [Exchange 2007]
  84. Grand Challenge A problem that by virtue of its degree of difficulty and the importance of its solution, both from a technical and societal point of view, becomes a focus…
  85. grandfathered systems Systems, including but not limited to: (a) PBX and key telephone systems, directly connected to the public switched telephone network on June 1, 1978…
  86. grandfathered terminal equipment Terminal equipment (other than PBX and key telephone systems) and protective circuitry connected to the public switched telephone network before July 1…
  87. Granularity The size of the pieces you're dealing with, mentally speaking.
  88. graphic character A visual representation of a character, other than a control character. 2. In the ASCII code, a character other than an alphanumeric character, intended…
  89. graphical user interface See gui.
  90. graphical user interface (GUI) (GUI) A graphical method of controlling how a user interacts with a computer to perform various tasks.
  91. graphics The art or science of conveying information through the use of display media, such as graphs, letters, lines, drawings, and pictures.
  92. graphics display terminal A computer terminal used to view and manipulate graphic information. It can also be used for graphic selection (e.g.
  93. graphics page That area on the graphics display device reserved for map display, or simulating the plotter page area.
  94. graphics pipe In computer science and technology, the special hardware within the computer optimized for the display of real-time 3D graphics.
  95. GRASER Gamma-Ray Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. (See Gamma- Ray Laser.)
  96. gravity model A methodology used in the geography, engineering and social sciences to model the behavior of populations.
  97. Gray code A binary code in which consecutive decimal numbers are represented by binary expressions that differ in the state of one, and only one, one bit.
  98. Gray Scale The use of many shades of gray to represent an image. Continuous-tone images, such as black-and-white photographs, use an almost unlimited number of…
  99. GRC General Research Corporation.
  100. great circle A circle defined by the intersection of the surface of the Earth and any plane that passes through the center of the Earth.