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Pixel Pipelines
Platform as a Service
Professional Services Automation
Predictive Analytics
Private Browsing
PCI Extended
Presence
Peer-to-Peer Architecture
Pantone Matching System
Partner Relationship Management
Paperless Office
Paravirtualized Operating System
Pervasive Computing
Project Administrator
Project Analyst
Project Control Officer
Project Director
Project Manager
Prototype
Passive Component
Pinout
Primary Memory
Pin Grid Array
Protected Mode
Page View
Paid Search
Payment Application Data Security Standard
Payment Card Industry
Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council
Payment Gateway
PayPal
Point of Sale
Pop-Up Blocker
Phase-Shift Keying
Piggyback Email
Pink Contract
Point of Presence
Pseudonym
Potentiometer
Power Conditioner
Power Distribution Unit
Power Line Communications
Power Line Ethernet Bridge
Power Supply
Perfect Forward Secrecy
Power User
Parity Check
Pathname
Passive File Transfer Protocol
Portable Document Format
PostScript
Player Versus Player
Painting Tool
Portable Network Graphics
Power Management
Power Usage Effectiveness
Pocket PC
Patch Cord
Patch Panel
Pentium 4
Peripheral Device
Physical Drive
Power-Up
Printed Circuit Board
Punchdown Block
Patch Cord
Patch Panel
Pentium 4
Peripheral Device
Physical Drive
Power-Up
Printed Circuit Board
Punchdown Block
Power Off
Power Off
Pointing Stick
Peering
Pierre Salinger Syndrome
Ping
Private Access DSL
Print Screen Key
PC Card
Packet Collision Rate
Petabyte
Pixels Per Inch
Packet Buffer
Phase Change Memory
Programmable Read-Only Memory
Petaflop
Personal Communications Service
Public Safety Answering Point
Peripheral Component Interconnect Modem
Portable Mesh Repeater
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
Polymorphism
Pipe
Platform
Plug and Play
PostgreSQL
Python
Plasma Display
Print Server
Printer Driver
Parallel Interface
Parallel Port
Port Replicator
Print Job
Print Preview
Parameter
Power Cycling
Procedure
Parse
Parser
PEEK and POKE
Precedence
Primitive
Pascal
Practical Extraction and Report Language
Predictive Model Markup Language
Programming Logic
Pseudocode
PowerBuilder
Packet Filtering
Passive Reconnaissance
Passphrase
Password
Password Authentication Protocol
Password Cracking
Pentium II
Personally Identifiable Information
Pharming
Phishing
Phreaking
Ping Of Death
Platform For Privacy Preferences Project
Platform Security
Polymorphic Virus
Port Address Translation
Port Forwarding
Port Knocking
Port Scanning
Port Triggering
Potentially Unwanted Program
Pretty Good Privacy
Product Activation
Proof of Concept
Proof-of-Concept Virus
Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol
Provisioning (Computing)
Proxy Trojan
Public Key Infrastructure
Pulsing Zombie
Proxy Server
Plug-In
Portal Application
Predictive Dialer
Production Grade
Proprietary Software
PuTTY
Pad Character
PictBridge
Policy Awareness
Process Owner
Protocol
Parallel Processing
Personal Computer
Personal Digital Assistant
Point-To-Point Videoconference
Protocol-Independent Multicast
Paging
Physical Topology
Programmer
Photoblog
Ping
Permanent Link
Persistent Cookie
Personal Web Server
Premium Content
Parental Control Software
Personal Area Network
Phase-Locked Loop
Piconet
Persistent URL
Pebibyte
Peripheral
Pipeline
Personal System/2
Packet
Payload
Post Office Protocol
Pay Per Lead
Piracy
Partition
Peopleware
Podcast
Primary Key
Packet Switching
Public Switched Telephone Network
Palm
Packet Switched Network
Push Technology
Power Inverter
Power Amplifier
Private Automatic Branch Exchange
Phase Alternating Line
Paradox
Parallel Computing
Parity Error
Password Protection
Password Sniffer
Pattern Matching
Pattern Recognition
Private Branch Exchange
Peripheral Component Interconnect Bus
PCI Slot
Printer Command Language
Pentium
Peripheral Equipment
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Persistence
Photo CD
Physical Layer
Picosecond
Pixel Art
Polish Notation
Portability
Portable Computer
Portico
Porting
Postcardware
PostScript Printer
Power Control
Power Macintosh
Power Surge
Preemptive Multitasking
Prepress
Presentation Layer
Primary Rate Interface
Print Queue
Printer Buffer
Printer Cable
Packet Reservation Multiple Access
Procedural Language
Production Environment
Programming Tool
Promiscuous Mode
Propeller Head
Protocol Converter
Protocol Stack
Public Domain Software
Public Key Cryptography
Punch Card
Paper Tape
Pulse Width Modulation
PalmPilot
Printer Sharing
Port Mapper
Place Shifting
PowerPoint Slideshow
Personal Address Book
Product Data Management
Program Evaluation and Review Technique
Personal Identification Number
Programmable Logic Array
Programmable Network Access
Postal Numeric Encoding Technique
Plain Old Telephone Service
Personal Supercomputer
Physical Unit Number
Parallel Virtual Machine
Packet Monkey
Page Setup
PageRank
PathPing
Pebibit
Plotter
Petabit
Phase Shift
Photosensor
Physical Address
Piezoelectricity
Pipelining
Point and Shoot
Port Scanner
Portal (Internet)
Power Outage
Power Leveling
Power Strip
Presentation Manager
Primary Storage Device
Print Quality
Print Spooler
Printer Head
Processing Capacity
Product Key
Program Counter
Program Files
Program Manager
Programming
Project Management Software
Prototyping
Partner Portal
Password Hardening
Personal Health Record
Pigs And Chickens
Planning Game
Polymorphic Malware
Pretexting
Principle of Least Privilege
Private Cloud
Proxy Hacking
Phase-Change Cooling
Problem Management
Patch Management
Project Management
Process Manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning
Planned Obsolescence
Project Management Office
Predictive Modeling
Project Planning
Personal Health Information
Personally Identifiable Financial Information
Parallel Processing Software
Physical Security
Polled Interrupt
Predictive Technology
Problem Program
Pivot Table
Personalization
Parent Partition
Peltier Effect
Post-Processing Deduplication
Packet Loss
Progressive Download
Polymer LED
Photovoltaic Cell
Pink Noise
Planck’s Constant
Pressure Sensor
Proximity Sensor
Phishing Kit
Patch Antenna
Performance Testing
Phlashing
Physical Computer
Pizza Box
PS/2 Connector
Pagejacking
Pop-Up Ad
Personalized Marketing
Public Folder
Port Number
Permission Marketing
Port 80
Peppermint
Pixelation
Passive Optical Network
Privilege
Pseudowire
Penetration Testing
Personal Firewall
Public Key Cryptography Standards
Port Mirroring
Private Key
Public Key
Pango
Programming Language Generations
Program Evaluation Review Technique Chart
PICTIVE
Programming Language/System
Planning Board
PRojects IN Controlled Environments
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
Peak-to-Peak
Presentation Software
Product Lifecycle Management
Physical To Virtual
Paravirtualization
Picocell
Pipeline Burst Cache
Plenum Cable
Parity
Petri Net
Pandora
Parametric Polymorphism
Path Coverage Testing
PCI Mezzanine Card
P-Code Machine
Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy
Programmed Data Processor
Perceptron
Plan File
Plug and Pray
Pocket Calculator
Priority Scheduling
Procedural Programming
Pseudoprime
PSPP
Pull Media
Purple Wire
Push Media
Parasiteware
Paywall
Phonetography
Platform Agnostic
Portable Device
Predictive Text
Privacy Policy
Proxy Surfing
Physical Access
Personal Identity Verification Card
Package
Pixel
Primitive Type
Private
Public
Pulse Code Modulation
Patent
Patent Pending
Performance Reference Model
Product Life Cycle
Preprocessor Directive
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
Parameterized Query
PC Demo
Pentium III
Perfect RAM
Procedural Language/Structured Query Language
Power-On Self Test
Patch
Portable Operating System Interface
Project Portfolio Management
Prolog
Product Introduction
Product Release
Product Obsolescence
Port (an Application)
Piezoelectric Accelerometer
Personal Information Manager
Pay Per Click
Pages Per Minute
Print Management Software
Project Plan
Prism
Program Layer
Programmer’s Day
Programming Language
Programming Language One
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor 3.0
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor 4.0
Publishers Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata
Photonic Crystal Fiber
Pasta Theory
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express – PCI Express
Practice Management Software
Protected Health Information
Personal Java
Pulse Amplitude Modulation
Programming Concurrency
Polyphonic Ringtone
Protocol Data Unit
Point-to-Point Protocol
Packet Analyzer
Push-to-Talk
Packet Capture
Performance Counter
Planking
Peer Discovery
Peer-To-Peer Network
Push to Talk Over Cellular
Pseudo Random Number Generator
PowerShell
Product Quality Management
Pluggable Authentication Module
Port-to-Application Mapping
Progressive Video
Preboot Execution Environment
Passive Fault Management
Phong Shading
Print on Demand
Private Network
Public Network
Production Server
Portable Software
Point of Sale Terminal
Plug Computer
Postini
Public Cloud
Public Cloud Storage
Point-to-Multipoint Communication
Private Cloud Storage
Phased Array
Penetration Testing Tool
Pay As You Go
Picasa
Progression Gameplay
Player Versus Environment
Pay to Play
Persistent-State World
Passive Network
Primary Server
Pre-Emption
Precision Cooling
Privoxy
Play Mechanics
Playtesting
Parasite Hosting
PACTOR
Platform Development Kit
Permanently Assigned Multiple Access
Peering Agreement
PROTECT IP Act of 2011
Peterson’s Algorithm
Peering Exchange
Provisioning (Computer Networking)
Provisioning (Telecommunications)
Ping Pong Virus
PlayStation
Programming Language I
Processor Register
Port Multiplier
Power-Up In Standby
Presidential Policy Directive (PPD-8)
Page Hijacking
Pages Per Visit
Protected
Planned Downtime
Polymorphism
Privacy International
Passive Attack
Pocket Dialing
PowerPoint Singalong
PEBCAK Error
Photobomb
Performant
Photo Lurking
Processor
Patch Tuesday
Phage Virus
Product Manager
Product Management
Pinterest
Palo Alto Research Center
Personal Cloud
Password Salting
Petabyte Age
Patent Troll
Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act of 2011
Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional
Project Health Checks
Process Specification
Pooled Table
Pretty Printer
Package Size
PowerPC
Protocol Buffer
Phablet
Product Information Management
Pending Larry Quote
Pacemaker Hacker
Peripheral Interface Controller
Parallax Scrolling
Polylactic Acid
Processing In Memory
Prescriptive Analytics
Private Cloud In A Box
PRISM Program
Primitive Data Type
Polyfill
Phone Stacking
Prosumer
Phubbing
Proteus Effect
Public-Key Infrastructure Certificate
Pigpen Cipher
Playfair Cipher
Password Breaker
Peer-To-Peer File Sharing
Private File Sharing
PC Recovery
Prototype-Based Programming
Pig Latin
Parallel Data Analysis
Parallel Method Invocation
Parallel Query
Performance Management
Passive Surveillance
Personal Access Communications System
Partitioning Code
Patient Relationship Management
PCI Compliance
PCI-Compliant Hosting
PCI Compliance Audit
Point-to-Point Encryption
Point-to-Point Wireless Bridge
Point-to-Point T1
Payment Application Qualified Security Assessor
Predictive Data Mining
Physical Data Model
Protocol Conversion
Print Server Management
Print Management
Performance Management System
Partial Document Encryption
Photonic Crystal Display
Pico Projector
Plain Old XML
Poka-Yoke
Polymer Memory
Portal Fabric
Power Adaptive Algorithms
Privacy Management Tools
Private Cloud Computing
Processor Emulation
Procure-to-Pay
Protocol-Transparent
Proxy Agent
Pwn
Personal VPN
Public VPN
PPTP VPN
Patch and Pray
Personal Computer Game
Powermat
Phantom Vibration Syndrome
Perceptual Computing
PC-on-a-Stick
Platter
PC Load Letter
Password Generator
Password Vault
Project Loon
Password Manager
Plumbing
Pointy-Haired
Prepend
Polygon Mesh
Peer-To-Peer
Proxy Service
Predictive Analytics Tools
Photodiode
Phrack
Persona
Paul Baran
Percussive Maintenance
Persistent Desktop
Paul Allen
Phase-Of-The-Moon Bug
Postel’s Prescription
Prettyprint
Proggy
Predictive Maintenance
Predictive Alerting
Push Alert
Prefetching
Principal Component Analysis
Power Over Ethernet
Programmatic Advertising
Proximity Marketing
Partially Observable Markov Decision Process
Particle Swarm Optimization
Passive Biometrics
Piggybacking
Physical Neural Network
Progressive Web App
Proof of Work
Proof of Stake
Proof of Importance
Perimeter Security
Pandas
Parallel Functional Programming
Pygmalion
Polkadot
Passwordless Authentication
Prompt-Based Learning
Protected
Protected
Public
Public
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