BoF or BOF is an abbreviation for:

Military

Battle of Fredericksburg The Battle of Fredericksburg was fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. The combat, between the Union Army of the Potomac commanded by Maj. Gen. Ambrose Bur ...

, American Civil War *

Second Battle of Fredericksburg The Second Battle of Fredericksburg, also known as the Second Battle of Marye's Heights, took place on May 3, 1863, in Fredericksburg, Virginia, as part of the Chancellorsville Campaign of the American Civil War. Background Confederate Gen. Ro ...

, American Civil War *

Bangladesh Ordnance Factories , type = State-owned enterprise , location = , founded = , location_city = Gazipur, Dhaka Division , location_country = Bangladesh , area_served = Bangladesh , key_people = Major General Sayed Tareq Hussain (Commandant) , products = ...

Movies

Balls of Fury ''Balls of Fury'' is a 2007 American sports comedy film directed by Robert Ben Garant, who also wrote the screenplay with Thomas Lennon, who also co-starred and produced with Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber and Jonathan Glickman. The film stars Dan Fog ...

, a comedy film *

Boys Over Flowers , is a Japanese ''shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Yoko Kamio and set in Tokyo, Japan, and the fictional "Eitoku Academy" (an elite school for children from rich families). It tells the story of Tsukushi Makino, a girl f ...

, a Japanese manga, TV, and movie series

Organizations

British Orienteering Federation The British Orienteering Federation Limited, generally known and branded as British Orienteering, is the national sports governing body for the sport of orienteering in the United Kingdom. The federation was founded in June 1967, and is a membe ...

, the United Kingdom sports body *

Bank of Finland The Bank of Finland ( fi, Suomen Pankki, sv, Finlands Bank) is the central bank of Finland. It views itself as the fourth oldest surviving central bank in the world, after Sweden's Riksbank, the Bank of England, and the Bank of France. History ...

, the Finnish central bank *

Bits of Freedom Bits Of Freedom is an independent Dutch digital rights foundation, which focuses on privacy and communications freedom in the digital age. The foundation protects the right for privacy and the right to communications freedom in the Netherlands. Bits ...

, a Dutch digital rights organization *

, the largest military industrial complex of the Bangladesh Army *

Business of Fashion Imran Amed is a Canadian-British fashion expert and founder and editor-in-chief of ''The Business of Fashion''. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honors for services to fashion. Background ...

, a fashion publication

Technology

Basic oxygen steelmaking Basic oxygen steelmaking (BOS, BOP, BOF, or OSM), also known as Linz-Donawitz steelmaking or the oxygen converter processBrock and Elzinga, p. 50. is a method of primary steelmaking in which carbon-rich molten pig iron is made into steel. Blowing ...

, a furnace used in steel production * Beginning of file, in computing - see

end-of-file In computing, end-of-file (EOF) is a condition in a computer operating system where no more data can be read from a data source. The data source is usually called a file or stream. Details In the C standard library, the character reading func ...

Breath of Fire ''Breath of Fire'' is a role-playing video game series developed by Capcom. It originated on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. The series is notable for its recurring characters and ambiguous continuity; though each game is its ...

, a video game series *

Buffer overflow In information security and programming, a buffer overflow, or buffer overrun, is an anomaly whereby a program, while writing data to a buffer, overruns the buffer's boundary and overwrites adjacent memory locations. Buffers are areas of memor ...

, a type of exploit for certain software bugs *

Body-on-frame Body-on-frame, also known as ladder frame construction, is a common motor vehicle construction method, whereby a separate body or coach is mounted on a strong and relatively rigid vehicle frame or chassis that carries the powertrain (the eng ...

, an automobile construction technique *

Bag of features model in computer vision In computer vision, the bag-of-words model (BoW model) sometimes called bag-of-visual-words model can be applied to image classification or retrieval, by treating image features as words. In document classification, a bag of words is a sparse ve ...

, an image representation method *

Birds of a feather (computing) The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a standards organization for the Internet and is responsible for the technical standards that make up the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP). It has no formal membership roster or requirements and a ...

, informal discussion groups at technology and engineering conferences

Other

Battalions of Fear ''Battalions of Fear'' is the debut studio album by German power metal band Blind Guardian, released in 1988. The album is a raw and unpolished speed metal effort that touches on thrash metal. It lacks many of the stylistic flourishes that would ...

, the debut album of Blind Guardian *

Baptism of fire The phrase baptism by fire or baptism of fire is a Christian theological concept originating from the words of John the Baptist in Matthew 3:11. It also has related meanings in military history and popular culture. Christianity The term ''bapti ...

, English expression based on soldier's first experience under fire in battle *

The Beauty of Fractals ''The Beauty of Fractals'' is a 1986 book by Heinz-Otto Peitgen and Peter Richter which publicises the fields of complex dynamics, chaos theory and the concept of fractals. It is lavishly illustrated and as a mathematics book became an unusual su ...

, book * Brandy Old Fashioned, a modification of the Old fashioned cocktail

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