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Science and technology
  • Security Operation Center (computing)
    Security Operation Center (computing)
    A security operations center is an organization that delivers IT security services. It attempts to prevent unauthorized access and manage security related incidents using processes and procedures. The mission is risk management through centralized analysis using the combined resources consisting...

  • Self-organized criticality
    Self-organized criticality
    In physics, self-organized criticality is a property of dynamical systems which have a critical point as an attractor. Their macroscopic behaviour thus displays the spatial and/or temporal scale-invariance characteristic of the critical point of a phase transition, but without the need to tune...

    , a property of dynamical systems in physics
  • Separation of concerns
    Separation of concerns
    In computer science, separation of concerns is the process of separating a computer program into distinct features that overlap in functionality as little as possible. A concern is any piece of interest or focus in a program. Typically, concerns are synonymous with features or behaviors...

    , a program design principle in computer science
  • Service-oriented architecture
    Service-oriented architecture
    In computing, service-oriented architecture provides a set of principles or governing concepts used during phases of systems development and integration. Such an architecture will package functionality as interoperable services...

    , sometimes also referred to as Service Oriented Computing
  • Service-oriented Communications
    Service-oriented Communications
    Service-oriented Communications technologies are designed to be easily used in the context of Service-oriented Architectures. These technologies are generally software based and are built more like a business application than a traditional PBX business communications system. Service-oriented...

  • Soil organic carbon
    Soil carbon
    Soil carbon is the generic name for carbon held within the soil, primarily in association with its organic content. This discussion begins with a brief introduction to soil carbon, its function within the soil, influences on soil carbon, and finally the impacts that might be expected from...

  • State of charge
    State of charge
    State of charge is the equivalent of a fuel gauge for the battery pack in a battery electric vehicle , hybrid vehicle , or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle...

    , for batteries
  • Store-Operated Calcium channel
  • Super Optimal Broth with Catabolite repression, a bacterial growth medium
  • System-on-a-chip
    System-on-a-chip
    System-on-a-chip or system on chip refers to integrating all components of a computer or other electronic system into a single integrated circuit . It may contain digital, analog, mixed-signal, and often radio-frequency functions – all on one chip...

     in electronic design
  • Second order condition, a mathematical condition that distinguishes maxima and minima
    Maxima and minima
    In mathematics, maxima and minima, known collectively as extrema , are the largest value or smallest value , that a function takes in a point either within a given neighbourhood or on the function domain in its entirety .-Definitions:Throughout, a point refers to an input ,...

     from other stationary points


Associations and societies
  • Scottish Ornithologists' Club
    Scottish Ornithologists' Club
    The Scottish Ornithologists' Club is a Scottish ornithological body, founded in March 1936 at the premises of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. As of 2008, the SOC has 2,200 members...

  • Security Operations Center
    Security Operations Center
    A Security Operations Center is a centralized unit in an organization that deals with security issues, on an organizational and technical level. An SOC within a building or facility is a central location from where staff supervises the site, using data-processing technology...

  • Serbian Orthodox Church
    Serbian Orthodox Church
    The Serbian Orthodox Church or the Church of Serbia is one of the autocephalous...

  • Société des Ornithologistes du Canada, French name of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists
    Society of Canadian Ornithologists
    The Society of Canadian Ornithologists, or Société des Ornithologistes du Canada, is an ornithological non-profit organization serving Canada’s ornithological community...

  • Society of Cartographers
    Society of Cartographers
    The Society of Cartographers is an association of cartographers based in the United Kingdom. Founded as Society of University Cartographers in 1969, it changed to its current name in 1989.The Society holds an annual Summer School in August or September....

    , United Kingdom
  • Society of Operating Cameramen
    Society of Operating Cameramen
    Founded in 1978 under the name Society of Operating Cameramen, the SOC was incorporated in 1981 in the state of California as a nonprofit organization. Its primary mission is to advance the art, craft and creative contribution of the camera operator in the motion picture and television industries...

    , the original name for the Society of Camera Operators
  • Soldiers Of Christ, an online Christian gaming clan.
  • Special Operations Capable
    Special Operations Capable
    Special Operations Capable refers to special tasks that the tangible Marine Air-Ground Task Force units are capable in providing to the Fleet Marine Force , or foreign uniformed services of maritime regions worldwide...

    , a United States Marine Corp's concept of performing special operations capabilities worldwide.
  • Special Operations Command
    Special Operations Command
    Special Operations Command may refer to any of these military or police organizations:*Special Operations Command *Special Operations Command elite unit of Maldives Police*Special Operations Command...



Events
  • Google Summer of Code
    Google Summer of Code
    The Google Summer of Code is an annual program, first held from May to August 2005, in which Google awards stipends to hundreds of students who successfully complete a requested free software / open-source coding project during the summer...

  • Swedish Open Championships
    Swedish Open Championships
    Swedish Open Championships is a biannual table tennis in Sweden held in the end of November.The first Swedish Open Championships was held in Stockholm in 1954...



Other meanings
  • State of Cambodia
    People's Republic of Kampuchea
    The People's Republic of Kampuchea was founded after the overthrow of Democratic Kampuchea, the Khmer Rouge government. Brought about by an invasion from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which routed the Khmer Rouge armies, it had Vietnam and the Soviet Union as its main allies.Although it...

    , the official name of the Cambodian pro-Hanoi "People's Republic of Kampuchea" (PRK) during the transitional times that led to the restoration of the monarchy (1989 - 1993)
  • The Settlers of Catan, a multiplayer board game
  • SOC Seagull
    SOC Seagull
    The Curtiss SOC Seagull was a United States single-engined scout observation biplane aircraft designed by Alexander Solla of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation for the United States Navy. The aircraft served on battleships and cruisers in a seaplane configuration, being launched by catapult and...

    , a US Navy scout observation seaplane produced by Curtiss, first in service in 1935
  • Standard Occupational Classification System
    Standard Occupational Classification System
    The Standard Occupational Classification System is a United States government system of classifying occupations. It was developed in response to a growing need for a universal occupational classification system. Such a classification system would allow government agencies and private industry to...

    , a system of the United States Department of Labor
  • Stream of consciousness
    Stream of consciousness
    In literary criticism, stream of consciousness is a narrative mode that seeks to portray an individual's point of view by giving the written equivalent of the character's thought processes, either in a loose interior monologue, or in connection to his or her actions...

    , a writing or psychological style with disjointed thoughts.
  • Silly old Coot (polite version of the acronym)