PDQ explained

PDQ may refer to:

Computing

• Powerbook G3 PDQ (aka Wallstreet Series II), an Apple laptop computer
• Qualcomm pdQ, precursor to the Kyocera 6035, an early smartphone
• PDQ (Pretty DUN Quick), Neil J. Gunther's performance analysis software
• Physician Data Query, the US National Cancer Institute cancer database

Entertainment

• PDQ (game show), a US TV show 1966-1969
• Prose Descriptive Qualities, a role-playing game system

Other uses

• PDQ Food Stores, a former chain of convenience stores in Wisconsin
• PDQ Chocolate, a drink mix
• PDQ terminal, to process payment card transactions
• Oil rigs with production, drilling and quarters, e.g. Thunder Horse PDQ

See also

• P. D. Q. Bach, a fictitious composer