IE (disambiguation) facts for kids

Ie, ie or IE may refer to:

• i.e., abbreviation for Latin id est, meaning "that is; in other words"

Computing

• Internet Explorer, the web browser by Microsoft
• IntelliMouse Explorer, a line of computer mice designed by Microsoft
• Infinity Engine, the game engine behind Baldur's Gate among others
• Information engineering, an approach to designing and developing information systems
• .ie, Irish Internet country code top-level domain

Education

• Institut Eksekutif, an educational institution in Sarawak, Malaysia
• IE Business School, formerly known as Instituto de Empresa, a global leading Business School in Madrid, Spain

Transport

• Iarnród Éireann, or Irish Rail
• Solomon Airlines, as IATA airline designator "IE"

Arts/entertainment

• Improv Everywhere, a comedy group
• Into Eternity, a progressive death metal band from Canada

Places

• Inland Empire (California), in the United States
• Ie, Okinawa, in Japan

Science and engineering

• Industrial ecology, the study of sustainable industrial systems
• Industrial engineering, the engineering discipline that concerns the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems of people, knowledge, equipment, energy, material and process
• Infective endocarditis, a form of endocarditis caused by infectious agents
• Information Element, a component of information systems
• Information extraction, a type of information retrieval whose goal is to automatically extract structured or semistructured information from unstructured machine-readable documents
• Institute for Energy of the European Union
• Ionization energy, the energy required to strip an atom or molecule of an electron; see Ionization potential

Language and culture

• The ie (digraph)
• International English, the concept of the English language as a global means of communication
• Indo-European (disambiguation), as in:
  • Indo-European languages
  • Indo-European people
  • Indo-European studies
• Ie (Japanese family system), the classical Japanese family system
• Ie (trading houses), Japanese cottage industry
• -ie, an English diminutive suffix
• Interlingue, originally the Occidental language (ISO 639-1 code ie)
• Republic of Ireland (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code IE)
• A spelling guideline of the English language: "i before e except after c"

See also

In Spanish: Ie para niños