Advanced Research Projects Agency. An agency of the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for the development of new technology for use by the military. ARPA (formerly known as DARPA, nee ARPA) was responsible for funding much of the development of the Internet we know today, including the Berkeley version of Unix and TCP/IP. [Source: NNSC
(Advanced Research Project Agency) Dept. of Defense agency established in response to Soviets' lead in space race after the Sputnik launch. One of ARPA's legacies is ARPANET, the predecessor to the Internet.
Advanced Research Projects Agency (formerly Defense Advanced Research Project Agency)
This stands for Advanced Research Projects Agency, an arm of the U.S. Department of Defense, and the agency that created the ARPANet.
The agency that manages and directs selected basic and applied research and development projects for the US Department of Defense, and pursues research and technology where risk and payoff are both very high and where success may provide dramatic advances for traditional military roles and missions. This agency has funded the project of the creation of a decentralized network of interconnected computers to work together running programs and retrieving data as necessary on the remote machine. A "D" was added recently to indicate the connection to the Department of Defense and the agency is now called DARPA. ( http://www.darpa.mil) (ES:ARPA - (Advanced Research Projects Agency), IT:ARPA - (Advanced Research Projects Agency), FR:ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency))
Governmental acronym for Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Advanced Research Projects Association.
Advanced Research Projects Agency. Agency of the U. S. Department of Defense that promotes exploratory research in areas that carry long term promise for military applications. ARPA funded the major packet switching experiments in the United States that led to the Internet, particularly the ARPANET.
Advanced Research Projects Agency - government agency responsible for the beginnings of the Internet
Advanced Research Project Agency. USA's defense department agency.
See: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Advanced Research Projects Agency (DOD)
Advanced Research Project Agency. The agency responsible for the formation of the forerunner of the Internet. See also Defense Advanced Research Project Agency.
the Advanced Research Projects Agency - the Defense Department's research agency that funded, through their Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO), the development of the original Internet (at one time also known as DARPA)
Advanced Research Project Agency. Changed into DARPA in late 1970s
Advanced Research Projects Agency aka DARPA
Advanced Research Projects Agency, founded in 1957 in response to the Russian scientists beating our scientists in putting a satellite into orbit.
(Advanced Research Projects Agency) US governmental organization responsible for creating the ancestor of today's Internet.
Advanced Research Projects Agency. The governmental organization responsible for creating the beginnings of the internet.
(Advanced Research Projects Agency) Former name of DARPA, the government agency that funded ARPAnet and later the DARPA Internet.
Advanced Research Projects Agency (See also DARPA) http://www.darpa.mil
Advanced Research Projects Agency: The former name of what is now called DARPA.
The Advanced Research Projects Agency. A U.S. government research agency that was instrumental in developing and using the original ARPA services on the ARPANET.
A former U.S. government research entity, now DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Advanced Research Projects Agency, it's all their fault...
An acronym for Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Advanced Research Projects Agency. The US governmental agency responsible for creating the ARPANET, the ancestor of the Internet. Now known as Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
The U.S. Department of Defense agency that, in conjunction with leading universities, created ARPAnet, the precursor of the internet.
(Advanced Research Projects Agency) US governmental organization responsible for creating an experimental network which heralded the beginning of the Internet. Now known as Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency.
or DARPA - (Defense) Advanced Research Projects Agency. ARPA is the central research and development organization for the Department of Defense. (D)ARPA web site
A government agency that originally funded the research on the ARPANET, which became DARPA in the mid 1970s.
U.S. Department of Defense agency that is now called the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). ARPA funded the development of the Internet's predecessor, ARPAnet, and the TCP/IP protocols that made the global infrastructure of the Internet possible.
Advanced Research Projects Agency. Now called DARPA, the U.S. government agency that funded the ARPANET.