FPS
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FPS may refer to:
Units of measurement[edit]
- Foot-pound-second, the imperial units system of measurement.
- Feet per second, an Imperial unit for speed.
- Frames per second, used for measuring the frame rate in a moving image.
Media[edit]
- fps magazine, a magazine about animation.
- First-person shooter, a video game genre centered on shooting where the player's on-screen view of the game world simulates that of the character.
- "F.P.S." (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), an episode of the TV show Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
- The Funday PawPet Show, an Internet original puppet show.
Organizations[edit]
- FPS (ice hockey), ice hockey team of the club Forssan Palloseura.
- United States Federal Protective Service, agency responsible for the protection of United States federal buildings.
- Federal Protective Service (Russia), independent organization formerly part of the KGB.
- Facilities Protection Service, an Iraqi paramilitary organization.
- Floating Point Systems, a computer company founded in 1970 and later purchased by Cray Research.
- Future Problem Solving Program International, an academic competition for K-12 students.
- Fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.
- Foundation Public School, Karachi and Hyderabad, Pakistan.
- Future Problem Solvers, a worldwide organization/competition that is designed to promote futuristic thinking in elementary, middle, and high schoolers.
- Facepunch Studios, an independent video game developer from England.
- The Portuguese Surfing Federation(Portugal), an association that manages the Surf, Bodyboard, Skateboard, Longboard, Kneeboard and Skimboarding in Portugal.
Schools[edit]
- French Pastry School, a cooking school in Chicago, Illinois.
Services[edit]
- Faster Payments Service, a banking initiative in the United Kingdom run by APACS.
- Amazon Flexible Payments Service, a payments web service allowing micropayments.
Music[edit]
- Front Porch Step, a musician from Newark, Ohio.
Other[edit]
- Fast packet switching, a telecommunications protocol used in networking.
- Fear potentiated startle, a physiological reflex to a neutral stimulus as a result of fear conditioning.
- Fission power system, small nuclear-fission power units for spacecraft
- Five Point Someone – What not to do at IIT, a novel about IITians.
- Focal-plane shutter, a type of shutter in photographic cameras.
- Forties pipeline system in the North Sea.
- Frames Per Stop, a bowling technician industry term.
- Frontal Protection System.
- Sn-glycerol-3-phosphate 2-alpha-galactosyltransferase, an enzyme.
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