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COMPUTER PROGRAM [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A detailed and explicit set of directions for accomplishing some purpose, the set being expressed in some language suitable for input to a computer, or in machine language.

OBS

The software program is an application program. Despite its redundancy, this term is used frequently, especially when addressing a computer-illiterate audience.

OBS

program; computer program: terms standardized by ISO and CSA International.

Key term(s)
  • programme
  • computer programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Suite ordonnée d'instructions destinées à être traitées par un ordinateur.

OBS

programme; programme d'ordinateur : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA International.

PHR

Accéder par programme, charger un programme, convertir un programme, entrer un programme en mémoire, exécuter un programme, exploiter un programme, mettre à jour un programme, optimiser un programme, paramétrer un programme, traduire un programme.

PHR

Programme activable, programme appelant, programme compatible, programme complexe, programme exécutable, programme exécutif, programme graphique, programme intégré (utilisable en mode conversationnel), programme interactif, programme logique, programme optimal, programme paramétré, programme principal, programme résident, programme séquentiel, programme spécifique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Expresión formal de un plan o rutina diseñados para resolver un problema a través de una computadora (ordenador) mediante el procesamiento de datos.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.05.01 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

syntactic unit that conforms to the rules of a particular programming language and that is composed of declarations and statements or instructions needed to solve a certain function, task, or problem

OBS

program; computer program: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
01.05.01 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

unité syntaxique conforme aux règles d'un langage de programmation déterminé, et composée des déclarations et instructions nécessaires à l'exécution d'une fonction ou d'une tâche ou à la résolution d'un problème

OBS

programme; programme d'ordinateur : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993].

Spanish

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