Acronyms used in Open ModelSphere
BPM : Busines Process Modeling
DBA : Database Administrator
DBMS : Database Management System
DDL : Data Definition Language
DFD : Data Flow Diagram
ERX : Entity Relationship eXpert
GIF : Graphics Interchange Format
GUI : Graphical User Interface
ISO : International Standardisation Organisation
HTML : Hypertext Markup Language
JD : Java Designer
JDBC : Java Database Connectivity
JPEG : Joint Photographic Experts Group
JVM : Java Virtual Machine
LOB : Large Object
ODBC : Open Data Base Connectivity
RDM : Relational Data Modeling
SMTP : Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SQL : Structured Query Language
TCP: Transmission Control Protocol
UDF : User-Defined Field
UML : Unified Modeling Language
XMI : XML Metadata Interchange
XML : Extensible Markup Language