Tech

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Look up tech in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tech may refer to:

• an abbreviation for technology, and terms that are derived from it
  • technical support
  • techno music
• a technical problem, in airline jargon e.g. "the plane's gone tech"
• a technician e.g. "we may need to call in a tech"
• Tech 2 (or Tech II), an electronic On-Board Diagnostics tool for General Motors cars
• Tech metal a subgenre of Heavy Metal
• The Tech River in France
• Ghettotech, the genre of Miami bass-techno fusion
• Tech Mo'r, a member of Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes
• Tech Gash, also called "Rape"or "Darkstep", a sub genre of drum and bass music
• In Real-time strategy games, the process of researching a higher Tier
• A nickname for the Church of Scientology's teachings, dubbed Scientology Technology; also referred to as LRH (L. Ron Hubbard) technology as well

Tech is used as a nickname for many universities, including:

• California Institute of Technology, also called "Caltech", a university in Pasadena, California
• Georgia Institute of Technology, also called "Georgia Tech", a university in Atlanta, Georgia
• Illinois Institute of Technology, also called "Illinois Tech", a university in Chicago, Illinois
• Louisiana Tech University, also called "Louisiana Tech", a university in Ruston, Louisiana
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology, also called "MIT", a university in Cambridge, Massachusetts
• New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, also called "NMTech", a university in Socorro, New Mexico
• Northwestern University's Technological Institute
• Texas Tech University, also called "Texas Tech", a university in Lubbock, Texas
• Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England (a politically incorrect reference to the school's previous guise)
• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, also called "Virginia Tech", a university in Blacksburg, Virginia
• The term TeCH is also used in Northern Ireland to refer to Institutes for Further and Higher Education (IFHE). (See; Belfast Institute for Further and Higher Education)
• Brooklyn Technical High School

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