NCS

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NCS is an acronym with more than one meaning:

[edit] Organizations

• The NATO Codification System
• The National Compensation Survey of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. See http://www.bls.gov/ncs for details.
• The National Cartoonists Society
• NCS Pte Ltd (formerly National Computer Systems and National Computer Board of The Singapore Government) - a leading global eGovernment consultant and solution provider. See http://www.ncs.com.sg for more information.
• Naval Control of Shipping
• The Scandinavian Colour Institute's Natural Color System
• The National CAD Standard
• The U.S. National Clandestine Service
• The U.S. National Communications System
• The National Crime Squad, a former British police organisation
• NC State, a university in Raleigh, North Carolina.
• The Newark Light Rail in Newark, New Jersey
• The Neighborhood Charter School in Atlanta, Georgia
• Northland Christian School A private school in Houston, Texas.
• The National Cathedral School in Washington, D.C.
• The Newark Charter School in Newark, DE
• The North Coast Section, an athletic organization in Northern California
• The National Children's Study
• NAB Custodian Services, an operating division of the National Australia Bank group of companies. See http://www.nabgroup.com or http://www.nab.com.au
• Navy Children School Chain of Indian schools, mainly for children of Naval background.

[edit] Technology

• Networked control system
• The Network-based Call Signaling agent, used with the Voip protocol, MGCP
• The Neuronal calcium sensor family of proteins which bind membrane and other proteins and act as calcium dependent switches.
• Apollo Computer's Network Computing System, an RPC standard that evolved into DCE
• Network Custody and Clearing System (TCS Product for Custody and Corporate Action Business). The product has huge clientiere in Asia, Europe and Americas. It has also significant presence in the Australian and South African Markets.
• Network Configuration Services, an Intel software component
• Nihon Computer System, a Japanese hardware and software manufacturer