Tao

Tao or TAO can refer to

Tao, a Chinese character that was of pivotal meaning in ancient Chinese philosophy and religion
Taoism, a philosophical school based on the texts the Tao Te Ching; a family of organized Chinese religious movements; a Chinese folk religion
Tao Te Ching, an ancient Chinese philosophical text
TAO (software) (The ACE ORB), a freely available, open-source, and standards-compliant real-time C++ implementation of CORBA
Tao (software), a library giving .NET and mono developers access to popular graphics and gaming libraries like OpenGL and SDL
Tao people, a Taiwanese aboriginal peoples, native to tiny outlying Orchid Island
Tao (Atari) (Frank Seemann), an Atari ST demoscene musician
TAO (song), Do As Infinity's final single, released 2005
Ko Tao, an island in the Gulf of Thailand

TAO is used as an acronym for :

Transitioning Applications to Ontologies, an European project in the FP6 framework
Tactics Arena Online, a video game
Ten Acre Observatory, in Oklahoma
Tamke-Allen Observatory, in Tennessee
Track At Once, an optical disc recording mode
Triacetyloleandomycin, a chemical

People having Tao as part of their name:

Tao Qian, influential pre-Tang Dynasty Chinese poet
Tao Yang (disambiguation)
Wang Tao, a Qing dynasty translator, reformer, political columnist, newspaper publisher, and fiction writer
Tao II the Brave (Seqenenra Tao), Egyptian ruler of Thebes who began ejection of the Hyksos from Ancient Egypt
Tao Ren, Tao Jun, and Tao Yúan - fictional characters of Shaman King
Tao Cheng
Tao Huang
Tao Feng
Tao Peng
Tao Wu

See also