VDC
Encyclopedia
VDC is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings:
In technology:
Military
Other:
In technology:
- Virtual Design and ConstructionVirtual Design and ConstructionVirtual Design and Construction is the management of integrated multi-disciplinary performance models of design-construction projects, including the product , work processes and organization of the design - construction - operation team in order to support explicit and public business objectives...
, modeling software and techniques to design and evaluate possible construction processes - VoltVoltThe volt is the SI derived unit for electric potential, electric potential difference, and electromotive force. The volt is named in honor of the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta , who invented the voltaic pile, possibly the first chemical battery.- Definition :A single volt is defined as the...
s of Direct Current - Video Display ControllerVideo Display ControllerA Video Display Controller or VDC is an integrated circuit which is the main component in a video signal generator, a device responsible for the production of a TV video signal in a computing or game system...
, a computer graphics chip - Vehicle Dynamics Control, a means of increasing vehicle stability through a combination of throttle restriction and braking
- Velocity drift chamber, a type of particle detector used to test a gas
- Virtual Data Center, Data CenterData centerA data center is a facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems...
s that operate using virtualization technology - Virtual DataCine, a digital image processing technique for converting motion picture film to video
Military
- Volunteer Defence Corps (Australia)Volunteer Defence Corps (Australia)The Volunteer Defence Corps was an Australian part time volunteer military force of World War II modelled on the British Home Guard. The VDC was established in July 1940 by the Returned and Services League of Australia and was initially composed of ex-servicemen who had served in World War I...
- Royal Hong Kong Regiment (The Volunteers)
Other:
- Valve Developer Community, the official wiki for developers of games and mods based on the popular computer game Half-Life 2
- Virtual Digital CableVirtual Digital CableVDC Corporation is a defunct distributor of multichannel video programming that delivered live cable television through broadband connected computers in the United States. They developed and were involved in the distribution and delivery of live cable television programming channels.-History:VDC...
, a media and technology company delivering television to desktop computers and mobile devices - Vietnam Day CommitteeVietnam Day CommitteeThe Vietnam Day Committee was a coalition of left-wing political groups, student groups, labour organizations, and pacifist religions in the United States of America that opposed the Vietnam War...
, an anti-war group formed at Berkeley, California in 1965 by activist Jerry Rubin - Village Development Committee, a government administrative entity to liase between a village and a regional or federal government, especially for basic infrastructure development