VMS
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Communication and transportation
- Voice Mail System, automated telephone messaging
- Video Messaging ServiceVideo Messaging ServiceVideo Message Service, VMS, is a service used to send short video messages between mobile phones.VMS is the next step after SMS and MMS. VMS is based on technology that allows the user to send up to five minutes long videos. VMS-messages can be sent to and from mobile phones as well as computers....
(VMS), video messaging for 3G handsets - VMS MobiFoneMobiFoneVietnam Mobile Telecom Services is a Vietnamese major mobile network operator headquartered in Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh, Hanoi, Vietnam...
, one of the largest mobile phone operators in Vietnam - Variable-message sign, an electronic traffic sign often used on highways
- Virgin MotherShip, the carrier planes for Virgin Spaceships from Virgin GalacticVirgin GalacticVirgin Galactic is a company within Richard Branson's Virgin Group which plans to provide sub-orbital spaceflights to the paying public, along with suborbital space science missions and orbital launches of small satellites...
Computers
- OpenVMSOpenVMSOpenVMS , previously known as VAX-11/VMS, VAX/VMS or VMS, is a computer server operating system that runs on VAX, Alpha and Itanium-based families of computers. Contrary to what its name suggests, OpenVMS is not open source software; however, the source listings are available for purchase...
or VAX/VMS, a server computer operating system - FreeVMSFreeVMSFreeVMS is a free software clone of the VMS computer operating system, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. As of 2010, the project is in the early stages of development...
, a computer operating system - Visual Memory System, a storage device for the Sega Dreamcast console better known as a Visual Memory Unit (VMU)
Management
- Vendor Management SystemVendor Management SystemA vendor management system is an Internet-enabled, often Web-based application that acts as a mechanism for business to manage and procure staffing services – temporary, and, in some cases, permanent placement services – as well as outside contract or contingent labor...
, a process or system for managing vendors or temporary staff - Visitor management system
- Video Management Software (VMS or IVMS), (Intelligent) video surveillance software and applications
- Visual Management System (VMS), software or boards to present management system information (goals & objectives, targets versus actual metrics)
Navigation
- Vessel monitoring systemVessel monitoring systemVessel monitoring systems are used in commercial fishing to allow environmental and fisheries regulatory organizations to monitor, minimally, the position, time at a position, and course and speed of fishing vessels. They are a key part of monitoring control and surveillance programs at the...
, a near real-time, usually satellite-based, positional tracking system for fishing vessels
Schools
- Vallivue Middle SchoolVallivue Middle SchoolVallivue Middle School is one of two middle schools in the Vallivue School District. It is located in Caldwell, Idaho. It currently houses students in grades 6-8. The principal is Rod Lowe.-History:...
, in Caldwell, Idaho - Valley Middle SchoolValley Middle SchoolValley Middle School is a middle school in Carlsbad, California. It has about 1,200 students from grades 6-8 and is part of the Carlsbad Unified School District. It offers an outstanding Performing Arts program....
, in Carlsbad, California - Vinson Middle School, in Huntington, West Virginia
Other
- Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore depositVolcanogenic massive sulfide ore depositVolcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposits are a type of metal sulfide ore deposit, mainly Cu-Zn-Pb which are associated with and created by volcanic-associated hydrothermal events in submarine environments....
, a type of metal sulfide ore deposit - Voluntary milking systemsAutomatic milkingAutomatic milking is the milking of dairy animals, especially of dairy cattle, without human labour. Automatic milking systems , also called voluntary milking systems , were developed in the late 20th century. They are commercially available since the early 1990s...
in dairy farming - Voynich manuscriptVoynich manuscriptThe Voynich manuscript, described as "the world's most mysterious manuscript", is a work which dates to the early 15th century, possibly from northern Italy. It is named after the book dealer Wilfrid Voynich, who purchased it in 1912....
, a mysterious illustrated book with incomprehensible contents