Glossary of Terms

.COM

Reference to Internet Commercial Sites

.NET

Microsoft Object Environment

AG

Attorney General Office

APPC

Application Program-to-Program Communications

ARB

Architecture Review Board

BIDS

Colorado Procurement

BPM

Behavioral Pharmacy Management

C2P

Colorado Consolidation Plan

C4ISR

Command Control Communications Computer Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance

CC

Centralized Control, Centralized Execution

CD

Centralized Control, Distributed Execution

CDLE

Colorado Department Labor and Employment

CDOT

Colorado Department of Transportation

KRONOS

Time Keeping System

CIMOM

Common Information Model Object Manager

CIO

Chief Information Officer

CISO

Chief Information Security Officer

CITRIX

Windows Remote Access Software

CMMI

Capability Maturity Model Integration

CMS

Centers for Medicaid Services

COFRS

Colorado Financial Resource System

CoG

Continuity of Government

CoOP

Continuity of Operations Plan

COTS

Commercial Off the Shelf

CTO

Chief Technology Officer

DBA

Doing Business As

DBMS

Data Base Management System

DC

Distributed Control, Centralized Execution

DCIO

Deputy Chief Information Officer

DD

Distributed Control, Distributed Execution

DITP

Departmental Information Technology Planning

DMAS

Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services

DMTF

Distributed Management Task Force

DND

Did Not Discuss

DoD

Department of Defense

DORA

Department of Regulatory Agencies

DPA

Department Of Personnel

DRM

Data Reference Model

EADT

Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Design Team

EDs

Enterprise Development System - Vendor

EDSYS

Employee Data System

eFOR3T

Enterprise Facility for Operational Readiness, Response & Transition Services

EGC

Executive Governance Committee

ePMO

Enterprise Program Management Office

ER

Enterprise Resource

ERP

Enterprise Resource Planning

ESB

Enterprise Service Bus

ETL

Extract, Transform, and Load

FEAF

Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework

FERPA

Family Education Rights and Privacy Act

FIPS

Federal Information Processing Standard

FISMA

Federal Information Security Management Act

FTE

Full Time Employee

GIO

Geographic Information Officer

GIS

Geographic Information Services

GLBA

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

OIT

Governor's Office Information Technology

HAVA

Help America Vote Act

HCPF

Health Care Policy and Financing

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act

DEM

Department of Emergency Management

HSPD

Homeland Security Presidential Directive

HTML

Hyper Text Mark Up Language

HW/SW

Hardware/Software

IA2PM

Identity Assurance Access and Protection Management

IDS

Intrusion Detection Systems

IP

Internet Protocol

IRM

Information Resource Manager

IT

Information Technology

ITD

Information Technology Department

ITIL

Information Technology Infrastructure Library

ITSM

Information Technology System Management

IV & V

Independent Verification and Validation

J2EE

Java 2 Extended Edition

JAS

Java Application Server

JBC

Joint Budget Committee

JV's

Journal Voucher's

LAN/MAN

Local Area Network / Metropolitan Area Network

MDIT

Michigan Department of Information Technology

MNT

Multi-Use Network Telecommunications

MOU's

Memorandum of Understandings

NASCIO

National Association of State Chief Information Officers

NOC

Network Operations Center

OMB

Office of Management and Budget

OSPB

Office of State Planning and Budgeting

OWL

Ontological Web Language

P-Card

Purchasing Card

PCI

Payment Card Industry

PESTLE

Political, Economic, Social, Technical, Legal, and Environmental

PH & E

Public Health and Environment

PIO

Public Information Officer

PMLC

Project Management Life Cycle

PMO

Project Management Office

PMUG

Project Management User Group

QA

Quality Assurance

QoS

Quality of Service

RFP

Request For Proposal

ROI Return on Investment

RPO

Recovery Point Objectives

RTO

Recovery Time Objectives

SCIO

State Chief Information Officer

SCORE

Statewide Colorado Registration and Election

SDE

Spatial Data Engine

SDLC's

Software Development Life Cycles

SES

Senior Executive Status

SIPA

Statewide Internet Portal Authority

SLA

Service Level Agreement

SMP

Symmetric Multi-Processing

SOAP

Simple Object Access Protocol

TABOR

Tax Payer's Bill of Rights

TCO

Total Cost of Ownership

TEAF

Treasury Enterprise Architecture Framework

TPC

Transaction Processing Council

TxDIR

Texas Department of Information Resources

UML

Uniform Modeling Language

VEC

Virginia Employment Commissions

VITA

Virginia Information Technology Agency

VoIP

Voice over Internet Protocol

WAN

Wide Area Network

WBEM

Web Based Enterprise Management

WBS

Work Breakdown Structure

WSCA

Western States Contracting Alliance

WSDL

Web Service Definition Language

XML

eXtensible Markup Language