PPC
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PPC may refer to:
Computing
[edit]- Personal programmable calculator, programmable calculators for personal use
- Pay-per-click, an internet advertising model
- PearPC, a PowerPC platform emulator
- Peercoin, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency
- Peripheral pin controller, a feature present in the StrongARM CPU family that controls IO ports
- Pocket PC, Microsoft's specification for handheld devices
- ZEOS PPC, an early MS-DOS 5.0-based palmtop PC by ZEOS
- PowerPC, a microprocessor architecture
- Protected procedure call, a messaging facility in computer operating systems
Business and economics
[edit]- Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, a publishing agency of the American Presbyterian Church
- Production Possibility Curve, a graph that shows the different quantities of two goods that an economy could efficiently produce with limited productive resources
- Prompt Payment Code, a voluntary code of practice for businesses
- Public Power Corporation (Δημόσια Επιχείρηση Ηλεκτρισμού), a Greek electric power company
- Practitioners Publishing Company, an imprint of Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting
Engineering and construction
[edit]- PPC Ltd., a South African cement producer
- PPC worldwide, a U.S.-based manufacturer of connector technology for the telecommunications, broadcast and wireless industries
- Partially premixed combustion, a modern combustion process intended to be used in internal combustion engines
- Powered parachute or paraplane, a type of aircraft
Politics
[edit]- Partido del Pueblo Costarricense, the Costa Rican People's Party
- Partido de los Pueblos Costeños, a regional political party in Nicaragua
- Partido Popular Cristiano (Peru) (Christian People's Party), a Peruvian political party
- Partit Popular de Catalunya, the Catalan branch of People's Party, Spain
- Party for Progress and Concord, Rwanda
- People's Party of Canada, a conservative party founded by Maxime Bernier
- Peoples Planning Campaign (People's Plan Campaign), the Kerala experiment in decentralisation of powers to local governments
- Pirate Party of Canada
- Poor People's Campaign founded by Martin Luther King Jr.
- Prospective parliamentary candidate, a role in politics in the United Kingdom
Science
[edit]- 4-Phenyl-4-(1-piperidinyl)cyclohexanol, an organic chemical
- Pediatric Prehospital Care, an educational program offered by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
- Polypropylene carbonate, a plastic
- Posterior parietal cortex, an association area involved in the integration of sensory information from multiple modalities
- Proprotein convertase, an enzyme family
Sports and entertainment
[edit]- 6mm PPC (Palmisano & Pindel Cartridge), a family of centerfire rifle cartridges for benchrest shooting sports
- Particle projection cannon, a fictional weapon in the BattleTech universe
- Peg + Cat, a TV series
- Police Pistol Combat, a type of target shooting competition
- Ppc Racing, a defunct NASCAR team
- Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, a rock band from Australia
- Pink Pony Club, a 2020 single from Chappell Roan
Other uses
[edit]- Pakistan Penal Code
- Petits Propos Culinaires, a journal of food studies and history
- Primary peritoneal carcinoma
- Prior Park College, a Catholic private school in Bath, England
See also
[edit]- PPC-1 (Pipe Pacific Cable), an international communications link constructed by PIPE Networks
- PPCS (disambiguation)