BISAC Subject Headings List
Computers
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COMPUTERS
Use "COMPUTERS / Electronic Commerce" for works on the computer skills and technology needed to facilitate electronic commerce and use subjects beginning with "BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce" for works discussing the business aspects of electronic commerce.
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COM011000 |
COMPUTERS / Computer Architecture |
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COM000000 |
COMPUTERS / General |
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COM004000 |
COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / General |
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COM016000 |
COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition |
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COM025000 |
COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / Expert Systems |
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COM042000 |
COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / Natural Language Processing |
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COM093000 |
COMPUTERS / Blockchain |
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COM005000 |
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COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / General |
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COM027000 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Accounting & Finance |
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COM005030 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Business Intelligence |
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COM066000 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Collaboration |
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COM084010 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Databases |
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COM084020 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Email Clients |
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COM084030 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Office Suites |
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COM078000 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Presentations |
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COM081000 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Project Management Tools |
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COM054000 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Spreadsheets |
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COM058000 |
COMPUTERS / Business & Productivity Software / Word Processing |
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COM006000 |
COMPUTERS / Buyer's Guides |
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COM055000 |
COMPUTERS / Certification Guides / General |
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COM055030 |
COMPUTERS / Certification Guides / Cisco |
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COM055010 |
COMPUTERS / Certification Guides / CompTIA (incl. A+) |
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COM055020 |
COMPUTERS / Certification Guides / Microsoft |
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COM055040 |
COMPUTERS / Certification Guides / Oracle |
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COM059000 |
COMPUTERS / Computer Engineering |
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COMPUTERS / Computer Industry see BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Computers & Information Technology |
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COM013000 |
COMPUTERS / Computer Literacy |
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COM014000 |
COMPUTERS / Computer Science |
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COM072000 |
COMPUTERS / Computer Simulation |
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COMPUTERS / Computer Viruses see Security / Viruses & Malware |
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COM017000 |
COMPUTERS / Cybernetics |
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COMPUTERS / Data Recovery see System Administration / Backup & Recovery |
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COM018000 |
COMPUTERS / Data Science / General |
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COM021030 |
COMPUTERS / Data Science / Data Analytics |
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COM062000 |
COMPUTERS / Data Science / Data Modeling & Design |
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COM089000 |
COMPUTERS / Data Science / Data Visualization |
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COM021040 |
COMPUTERS / Data Science / Data Warehousing |
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COM094000 |
COMPUTERS / Data Science / Machine Learning |
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COM044000 |
COMPUTERS / Data Science / Neural Networks |
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COM021000 |
COMPUTERS / Database Administration & Management |
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COM087000 |
COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / General |
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COM087010 |
COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / Audio |
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COM007000 |
COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / CAD-CAM |
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COM087020 |
COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / Graphics Tools |
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COM087030 |
COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / Photography (see also PHOTOGRAPHY / Techniques / Digital) |
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COM071000 |
COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / Video & Animation |
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COM048000 |
COMPUTERS / Distributed Systems / General |
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COM061000 |
COMPUTERS / Distributed Systems / Client-Server Computing |
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COM091000 |
COMPUTERS / Distributed Systems / Cloud Computing |
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COM063000 |
COMPUTERS / Document Management |
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COM085000 |
COMPUTERS / Documentation & Technical Writing |
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COM023000 |
COMPUTERS / Educational Software |
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COM064000 |
COMPUTERS / Electronic Commerce (see also headings under BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce) |
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COMPUTERS / Email see Business & Productivity Software / Email Clients or System Administration / Email Servers |
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COM092000 |
COMPUTERS / Embedded Computer Systems |
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COMPUTERS / Entertainment & Games see GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Video & Mobile |
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COMPUTERS / Financial Applications see Business & Productivity Software / Accounting & Finance |
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COM099000 |
COMPUTERS / Forensics |
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COMPUTERS / Games see Programming / Games or GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Video & Mobile |
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COM067000 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / General |
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COM074000 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Cell Phones & Devices |
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COM041000 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Chips & Processors |
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COM038000 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Mainframes & Minicomputers |
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COM050000 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Personal Computers / General |
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COM050020 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Personal Computers / Macintosh |
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COM050010 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Personal Computers / PCs |
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COM049000 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Printers, Scanners & External Accessories |
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COM090000 |
COMPUTERS / Hardware / Tablets |
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COM080000 |
COMPUTERS / History |
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COM079010 |
COMPUTERS / Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) |
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COMPUTERS / Hypertext Systems see Languages / HTML |
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COM012050 |
COMPUTERS / Image Processing |
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COMPUTERS / Information Storage & Retrieval see System Administration / Storage & Retrieval |
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COM032000 |
COMPUTERS / Information Technology |
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COM031000 |
COMPUTERS / Information Theory |
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COMPUTERS / Input-Output Equipment see headings under Hardware |
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COM034000 |
COMPUTERS / Interactive & Multimedia |
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COM060000 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / General |
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COMPUTERS / Internet / Blogging |
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COMPUTERS / Internet / Commercial Use see Electronic Commerce or headings under BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce |
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COMPUTERS / Internet / Content Management Systems |
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COMPUTERS / Internet / Intranets see Networking / Intranets & Extranets |
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COMPUTERS / Internet / Online Safety & Privacy |
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COM060110 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / Podcasting & Webcasting |
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COM060120 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / Search Engines |
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COM060140 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / Social Media |
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COM060150 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / User-Generated Content |
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COM060010 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / Web Browsers |
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COM060130 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / Web Design |
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COM060160 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / Web Programming |
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COM060180 |
COMPUTERS / Internet / Web Services & APIs |
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COM095000 |
COMPUTERS / Internet of Things (IoT) |
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COMPUTERS / Languages / General |
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COM051040 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / Assembly Language |
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COMPUTERS / Languages / C |
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COM051070 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / C++ |
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COMPUTERS / Languages / C# |
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COMPUTERS / Languages / HTML |
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COMPUTERS / Languages / Java |
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COM051260 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / JavaScript |
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COM051480 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / JSON |
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COM051470 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / .NET |
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COM051350 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / Perl |
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COM051400 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / PHP |
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COM051360 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / Python |
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COM051410 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / Ruby |
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COMPUTERS / Languages / SQL |
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COM051450 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / UML |
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COM051200 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / Visual BASIC |
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COM051320 |
COMPUTERS / Languages / XML |
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COM036000 |
COMPUTERS / Logic Design |
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COM037000 |
COMPUTERS / Machine Theory |
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COMPUTERS / Mainframes & Minicomputers see Hardware / Mainframes & Minicomputers |
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COM039000 |
COMPUTERS / Management Information Systems |
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COM077000 |
COMPUTERS / Mathematical & Statistical Software |
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COMPUTERS / Multimedia see Interactive & Multimedia |
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COM043000 |
COMPUTERS / Networking / General |
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COM075000 |
COMPUTERS / Networking / Hardware |
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COMPUTERS / Networking / Intranets & Extranets |
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COMPUTERS / Networking / Local Area Networks (LANs) |
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COM043040 |
COMPUTERS / Networking / Network Protocols |
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COMPUTERS / Networking / Security see Security / Network Security |
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COM046000 |
COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / General |
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COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / Android |
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COM046110 |
COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / iOS |
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COM046070 |
COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / Linux |
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COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / Mac OS |
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COM046080 |
COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / Mainframe & Midrange |
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COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / UNIX |
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COM046040 |
COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / Windows Desktop |
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COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / Windows Server |
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COMPUTERS / Optical Data Processing |
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COM096000 |
COMPUTERS / Parallel Processing |
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COMPUTERS / Peripherals see Hardware / Printers, Scanners & External Accessories |
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COMPUTERS / Personal Computers & Microcomputers see headings under Hardware / Personal Computers |
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COMPUTERS / Programming / General |
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COM051300 |
COMPUTERS / Programming / Algorithms |
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COMPUTERS / Programming / Compilers |
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COMPUTERS / Programming / Games |
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COMPUTERS / Programming / Languages see headings under Languages |
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COM051370 |
COMPUTERS / Programming / Macintosh |
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COM051380 |
COMPUTERS / Programming / Microsoft |
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COM051460 |
COMPUTERS / Programming / Mobile Devices |
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COMPUTERS / Programming / Object Oriented |
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COMPUTERS / Programming / Open Source |
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COMPUTERS / Programming / Parallel |
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COMPUTERS / Programming Languages see headings under Languages |
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COM097000 |
COMPUTERS / Quantum Computing |
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COM052000 |
COMPUTERS / Reference |
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COM053000 |
COMPUTERS / Security / General |
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COM083000 |
COMPUTERS / Security / Cryptography & Encryption |
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COM043050 |
COMPUTERS / Security / Network Security |
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COM015000 |
COMPUTERS / Security / Viruses & Malware |
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COM079000 |
COMPUTERS / Social Aspects |
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COM051230 |
COMPUTERS / Software Development & Engineering / General |
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COM012000 |
COMPUTERS / Software Development & Engineering / Computer Graphics |
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COM051430 |
COMPUTERS / Software Development & Engineering / Project Management |
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COM051330 |
COMPUTERS / Software Development & Engineering / Quality Assurance & Testing |
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COM051240 |
COMPUTERS / Software Development & Engineering / Systems Analysis & Design |
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COM051440 |
COMPUTERS / Software Development & Engineering / Tools |
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COM073000 |
COMPUTERS / Speech & Audio Processing |
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COMPUTERS / System Administration / General |
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COM019000 |
COMPUTERS / System Administration / Backup & Recovery |
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COM020020 |
COMPUTERS / System Administration / Email Servers |
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COM088010 |
COMPUTERS / System Administration / Linux & UNIX Administration |
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COM030000 |
COMPUTERS / System Administration / Storage & Retrieval |
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COMPUTERS / System Administration / Virtualization & Containerization |
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COMPUTERS / System Administration / Windows Administration |
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COMPUTERS / Systems Analysis see Software Development & Engineering / Systems Analysis & Design |
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COM070000 |
COMPUTERS / User Interfaces |
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COMPUTERS / Video Games see GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Video & Mobile |
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COM057000 |
COMPUTERS / Virtual & Augmented Reality |
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COMPUTERS / Viruses see Security / Viruses & Malware |
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COM098000 |
COMPUTERS / Voice Search & Digital Assistants |
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