OCP

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The abbreviation OCP may refer to:

• Oregon Catholic Press
• Obligatory Contour Principle - a phonological hypothesis concerning consecutive identical features
• Obsessive Compulsive Poseur - a bicyclist who buys and wears the most expensive gear/bicycle in order to impress other cyclists at a local coffee shop.
• Ochre Coloured Pottery culture
• Office Cherifien des Phosphates - The name of the Moroccan phosphate company; world's biggest exporter of phosphate and its derivatives.
• Omni Consumer Products - the name of the fictional multinational corporation in the movie RoboCop.
• Operador de Cabine Polivalente - the name of a sound project by Portuguese electronic musician João Ricardo ( http://ocp.pt.vu )
• Optically Channelled Potentiator - a fictional device in the computer game Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory. It is a disruptor mounted on Sam Fisher's 5.72mm pistol and can temporarily disable any electronic system.
• Oral Communication for the Professions
• Oral Contraceptive Pill (see oral contraceptive)
• Outside Context Problem
• One Car Pile-Up (UK band)

[edit] In computing

• Obsessive-Compulsive Programmer
• ocPortal - CMS website software
• Old C Programmer - the name for someone who spent his or her programming prime in C but hasn't programmed since 1990 and uses phrases like "back in my C days" and "that new server I ordered has 2 megabytes of RAM."
• Open/closed principle
• Open Core Protocol International Partnership (OCP-IP) ( http://www.ocp-ip.org )
• the Oracle Certified Professional certification program from Oracle Corporation
• Overclocker's Comparison Page (see HardOCP)