CSS (disambiguation)

CSS stands as an abbreviation for:

EDP:

• Cascading Style Sheets, style sheet language for electronic documents
• closed source software, the opposite of open source software, see proprietary software
• Computerized Support Systems, also known as decision support systems.
• Content Scramble System, protection method against the unlicensed playing of DVDs

Technology:

• Calderbank-Shor-Steane, a code from quantum cryptography
• channel stacking system, a single-cable standard for satellite reception, see Unicable
• Chirp Spread Spectrum, modulation method based on the so-called chirp pulse
• Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code), guideline for loading and securing of goods in transit
• Controlled Shear Stress, in rheology the viscosity measurement with specification of the shear stress.
• cyclic steam stimulation, a technique used to increase oil and gas production, see oil sands #In-situ process.
• several Chinese medium- and long-range missiles, see list of nuclear surface-to-surface missiles #People's Republic of China

Medicine:

• Carotid sinus syndrome
• Centrale Sanitaire Suisse, a Swiss doctors' organisation, today part of Medico international
• Churg-Strauss syndrome, an autoimmune disease
• cultured skin substitutes. an artificial skin substitute, see Tissue Engineering

Music:

• Cansei de Ser Sexy, Brazilian electro/rock band.
• Casanovas Gay Side, German Punk Rock Band
• Cheap Suit Serenaders, US-American old-time string band

Company:

• CSS (insurance), a Swiss insurance company
• Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad, American railway company
• SF Airlines, a Chinese airline (ICAO code)

Schools:

• Carl-Schurz-Schule, a grammar school in Frankfurt am Main
• Carl-Schaefer-Schule, a vocational school in Ludwigsburg
• Carlo-Schmid-Schule, a private school in the sponsorship of the International Bund
• Carl-Strehl-Schule, a grammar school in Marburg, Germany

Science:

• Computational Social Science, an interdisciplinary field that develops and tests, using computers, theories of human behavior.

Other:

• Catalina Sky Survey, an astronomical sky survey
• Central Security Service, an intelligence organization of the U.S. Department of Defense.
• Computerschach und Spiele, professional journal for computer chess
• Confederate States Ship, name prefix of warships, see Confederate States of America.
• Congregatio sancti Stigmati, a name for the religious congregation of the Stigmatines.
• Curvature Scale Space, a contour-based approach to shape comparison.
• Customer Self Services, electronic customer service with self-service character
• Customer Service & Support, often found in job advertisements

CS:S, also CSS, stands for:

• Counter-Strike: Source, a computer game

See also: