APM
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APM, apm, or Apm may refer to any of the following:
- Absolute Position Measurement, a method of measuring the position of a robot from a reference point
- Actions per minuteActions per minuteActions Per Minute, commonly abbreviated as APM, is a term used in the real time strategy field of cybersport which refers to the total number of actions that a player can perform in a minute....
, a term used in real-time strategy games - Active Policy ManagementActive Policy ManagementActive policy management is business-oriented enterprise software that provides an approach for efficiently and effectively addressing the many risks inherent in electronic communication. With the exponential growth in the use of electronic communication, many businesses are exposed to significant...
, a discipline within enterprise software - Administered price mechanism, a mechanism to subsidise petroleum and related products in India
- Advanced Power ManagementAdvanced Power ManagementAdvanced power management is an API developed by Intel and Microsoft and released in 1992 which enables an operating system running an IBM-compatible personal computer to work with the BIOS to achieve power management.Revision 1.2 was the last version of the APM specification, released in 1996....
, a legacy technology in personal computers - Agencia Periodistica del Mercosur, a news agency for the MercosurMercosurMercosur or Mercosul is an economic and political agreement among Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Founded in 1991 by the Treaty of Asunción, which was later amended and updated by the 1994 Treaty of Ouro Preto. Its purpose is to promote free trade and the fluid movement of goods, people,...
- Agile project managementAgile software developmentAgile software development is a group of software development methodologies based on iterative and incremental development, where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing, cross-functional teams...
, a style of project management for agile software development projects - Anti-personnel mineAnti-personnel mineAnti-personnel mines are a form of land mine designed for use against humans, as opposed to anti-tank mines, which are designed for use against vehicles...
, a type of explosive used against people - American Peace MobilizationAmerican Peace MobilizationThe American Peace Mobilization was a peace group, officially cited in 1947 by United States Attorney General Tom C. Clark on the Attorney General's List of Subversive Organizations for 1948, as directed by President Harry S...
, a communist front group active before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II- American Peoples Mobilization, new name of American Peace Mobilization (same initials) after the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union
- American Poetry MuseumAmerican Poetry MuseumThe American Poetry Museum is a museum dedicated to American poetry, located in Anacostia, Washington, D.C., USA.The museum was founded in 2004.As well as a traditional museum role, APM also provides a community meeting place.- External links :...
, Washington D.C., USA - American Public MediaAmerican Public MediaAmerican Public Media is the second largest producer of public radio programs in the United States of America after NPR. Its non-profit parent, American Public Media Group, also owns and operates radio stations in Minnesota, California, and Florida. Its station brands are Minnesota Public Radio,...
, the production and distribution arm of Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) - Apm, a cacodemon in the Enochian language; see Enochian angelsEnochian angelsEnochian angels are entities as expressed in the Enochian magic system, introduced in the 16th century by John Dee and Edward Kelley .-History:...
- apm, Hong Kong, a shopping centre and office tower in Kwun Tong, New Kowloon, Hong Kong
- Beijing apmBeijing apmBeijing apm , formerly Sun Dong An Plaza , is a shopping mall and office building at Wangfujing, Beijing, China. It is a commercial property developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties. It has a total area of 120,000 sq.m.The building was built on the site of the old Dong'an Department Store and opened in...
, shopping center and office building in Beijing, China - APM Group, accredits project management professionals
- Application Performance ManagementApplication Performance ManagementApplication performance management, or APM, refers to the discipline within systems management that focuses on monitoring and managing the performance and service availability of software applications....
, a discipline within systems management - Application Performance Measurement, as used in the IETF APM MIB, RFC 3729
- Application Plugin Module
- Application Portfolio ManagementApplication Portfolio ManagementIT Application Portfolio Management is a practice that has emerged in mid to large size Information Technology organizations since the mid 1990s...
- AspartameAspartameAspartame is an artificial, non-saccharide sweetener used as a sugar substitute in some foods and beverages. In the European Union, it is codified as E951. Aspartame is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide. It was first sold under the brand name NutraSweet; since 2009 it...
, an artificial, non-saccharide sweetener - Asset Performance Management
- Associated Production Music, a large production music company
- Association for Project ManagementAssociation for Project ManagementThe Association for Project Management is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, which aims to develop and promote the professional disciplines of project management and programme management, through a programme called the "Five Dimensions of Professionalism"...
in the United Kingdom - Attached Pressurized Module, a former name of the ColumbusColumbus (ISS module)Columbus is a science laboratory that is part of the International Space Station and is the largest single contribution to the ISS made by the European Space Agency ....
module of the International Space Station - Australian Police MedalAustralian Police MedalThe Australian Police Medal is awarded for distinguished service by a member of an Australian police force.The APM was introduced in 1986, and replaced the Imperial Queen's Police Medal for Gallantry and Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished Service....
, awarded for distinguished service by a member of an Australian police force. - Automated Precision Manufacturing, a system patented by AMD for fabrication of semiconductor chips.
- Automatic people moverPeople moverA people mover or automated people mover is a fully automated, grade-separated mass transit system.The term is generally used only to describe systems serving relatively small areas such as airports, downtown districts or theme parks, but is sometimes applied to considerably more complex automated...
, a driverless train often used in large airports - Apple Partition MapApple Partition MapApple Partition Map is a partition scheme used to define the low-level organization of data on disks formatted for use with 68K and PowerPC Macintosh computers that was introduced with the Macintosh SE ....
, is a partition scheme for Mac OS - Assistant Provost Marshal, a military rank
- Advanced Progressive Matrices, a subset of Raven's Progressive MatricesRaven's Progressive MatricesRaven's Progressive Matrices are non-verbal multiple choice measures of the reasoning component of Spearman's g , which is often referred to as general intelligence. The tests were originally developed by John C. Raven in 1936...
which is an intelligence test