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Glossary : U
A to Z of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms
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- UAG : User Advisory Group
- UAT : user acceptance testing
- UBE : Unsolicited Bulk Email
- UC : Unitary Council
- UCAS : Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
- UCD : User-centred design
- UCS : Universal Character Set
- UDA : unified driver architecture
- UDDI : Universal Description Discovery and Integration
- UDP : User Datagram Protocol
- UI : User Interface
- UIDs or UIDs : Unique Identifier(s)
- UK : United Kingdom
- UKeU : UK e-Universities
- UKPA : United Kingdom Passport Agency
- UKWAC : UK Web Archiving Consortium ( www.webarchive.org.uk )
- UML : Unified Modelling Language
- UMPC : Ultra Mobile PC
- UN : United Nations
- UNC : Universal Naming Convention
- UNECE : United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
- UNICE : Union of European Community Industries
- UNISON : The largely public sector union formed in 1993 by the amalgamation of NALGO / NUPE / COHSE : National Association of Local Government Officers (NALGO) : National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) : Confederation of Health Service Employers (COHSE)
- UPRN : Unique Property Reference Number
- UPS : Uninterruptible Power Supplies
- URBED : Urban and Economic Development Group (www.urbed.com)
- URI : Uniform Resource Identifier
- URL : Uniform Resource Locator / Universal Resource Locator
- USA : Updating and Screening Assessment
- USB : Universal Serial Bus
- USRN : Unique Street Reference Number
- UTCCR : Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999
- UTF : Universal Transformation Format
- UTP : Urban Transport Plan
- UTR : Universal Tax Reference
- UUCP : UNIX to UNIX Copy - A protocol that passes email and news through the Internet. Originally, UUCP allowed UNIX systems to send and receive files over phone lines
- UWSAG : The Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines
- UXD : User Experience Design
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