APM, apm, or Apm may refer to:
Technology
Computer technology
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Active policy management, a discipline within enterprise software
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Advanced Power Management
Advanced power management (APM) 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 (part of the computer's firmware) to achieve power ...
, a legacy technology in personal computers
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Apple Partition Map, computer disk partition scheme
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Application performance management
In the fields of information technology and systems management, application performance management (APM) is the monitoring and management of the performance and availability of software applications. APM strives to detect and diagnose complex appli ...
, a discipline within systems management
Other
*Accurate Pistonic Motion, a line of stereo speakers using square drivers manufactured by
Sony
, commonly stylized as SONY, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. As a major technology company, it operates as one of the world's largest manufacturers of consumer and professional ...
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ArduPilotMega (APM), an open source unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platform
*Attached Pressurized Module, the former name of the
''Columbus'' module of the International Space Station
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Automated people mover, a driverless train often used in large airports
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Atomically precise manufacturing
Atomically precise manufacturing (APM) is an application of nanotechnology where single molecules can be used to manufacture products at an atomic level. The technology currently has potential in highly technical fields like quantum computing, b ...
Social sciences and management
*Agile project management, a style of project management for
agile software development
In software development, agile (sometimes written Agile) practices include requirements discovery and solutions improvement through the collaborative effort of self-organizing and cross-functional teams with their customer(s)/ end user(s), ...
projects
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Application portfolio management
*Advanced Progressive Matrices, a subset of
Raven's Progressive Matrices
Raven's Progressive Matrices (often referred to simply as Raven's Matrices) or RPM is a non-verbal test typically used to measure general human intelligence and abstract reasoning and is regarded as a non-verbal estimate of fluid intelligence. I ...
which is an intelligence test
Police and military
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Australian Police Medal
The Australian Police Medal (APM) 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 Distingu ...
, awarded for distinguished service by a member of an Australian police force
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Assistant Provost Marshal
Provost marshal is a title given to a person in charge of a group of Military Police (MP). The title originated with an older term for MPs, '' provosts'', from the Old French ''prévost'' (Modern French ''prévôt''). While a provost marshal i ...
, a military rank
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Anti-personnel mine
Anti-personnel mines are a form of mine designed for use against humans, as opposed to anti-tank mines, which are designed for use against vehicles. Anti-personnel mines may be classified into blast mines or fragmentation mines; the latter ma ...
, a type of explosive used against people
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Army of the Republic of Macedonia
An army (from Old French ''armee'', itself derived from the Latin verb ''armāre'', meaning "to arm", and related to the Latin noun ''arma'', meaning "arms" or "weapons"), ground force or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on ...
Organizations and companies
United States
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American Peace Mobilization, a communist front group active before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II
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American Poetry Museum, Washington D.C., USA
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American Public Media
American Public Media (APM) is an American company that produces and distributes public radio programs in the United States, the second largest company of its type after NPR. Its non-profit parent, American Public Media Group, also owns and o ...
, the production and distribution arm of Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)
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Applied Micro Circuits Corporation, a fabless semiconductor company in the Silicon Valley
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Associated Production Music, a large production music company
China
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Apm (Hong Kong)
apm is a large shopping mall in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, which opened in July 2005. It is located within Millennium City 5, a commercial property developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties. Together with Millennium Cities 1, 2, 3, and 6, they are ...
, a shopping centre and office tower in Kwun Tong, New Kowloon, Hong Kong
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Beijing apm, a shopping center and office tower in Beijing, China
United Kingdom
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Association for Project Management in the United Kingdom
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K Sports F.C.
K Sports Football Club is a association football, football club based in Aylesford, Kent, England. They are currently members of the and play at K Sports Cobdown.
History
The club was established in 1919 as Aylesford Paper Mills. In 1928 they ...
, a football club in England previously known as APM
Other
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APM Monaco, a fashion jewelry company
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APM Terminals, container terminal operator based in the Netherlands
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Allied Peoples Movement, a Nigerian political party
Other
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Actions per minute, a term used in real-time strategy games
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Aspartame
Aspartame is an artificial non-saccharide sweetener 200 times sweeter than sucrose and is commonly used as a sugar substitute in foods and beverages. It is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide with the trade na ...
, an artificial, non-saccharide sweetener
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