SIT

SIT

As an acronym SIT may mean:

* static induction transistor

In education

* School for International Training, Brattleboro, Vermont
* School of Information Technology, Kolkata, India
* Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur, Karnataka, India. (www.sit.ac.in)
* Sinhgad Institute Of Technology, Lonavala, India
* Southern Institute of Technology, Invercargill, New Zealand
* Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey
* Sydney Institute of TAFE, Sydney, Australia
* Salazar Colleges of Science And Institute of technology,211 N. Bacalso Avenue,Cebu City
* Sethu Institute of Technology, Pulloor, Kariapatti, Near Madurai, TamilNadu, India. (www.sethu.ac.in)

In computing

* Simple Internet Transition: methods of moving from IPv4 to IPv6
* .sit: a common file-extension for compressed files created with StuffIt
* Swatch Internet Time, a system of measuring time
* System integration testing, a process in software engineering

Other uses

* Singapore Improvement Trust, a government public-housing organization
* Slovenian tolar, the ISO 4217 code for the former currency of Slovenia
* Social identity theory
* Society of Instrument Technology
* Special information tone in telephony
* Sterile insect technique a technique for managing insect populations
* Strategic Information Technology a banking-software company
* Structural Information Theory a psychological theory about human perception
* Special Investigation Team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
* Systematic Inventive Thinking, an international consultancy firm
* Science Innovation Technology, a science and technology think tank for the British Government


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