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MICROPROGRAMMING [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
07.08.02 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

programming using microinstructions

OBS

Microprogramming is an alternative to hard-wiring the control signals necessary to carry out machine instructions.

OBS

microprogramming: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
07.08.02 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

programmation utilisant des micro-instructions

OBS

La microprogrammation s'oppose au câblage des signaux de commande nécessaires pour effectuer une instruction machine.

OBS

microprogrammation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000].

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

The preparation of microprograms.

OBS

microprogramming: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

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

Préparation de microprogrammes.

CONT

Inventée dès 1951, la microprogrammation consiste à introduire un niveau intermédiaire entre la machine et le langage machine, une couche de logiciel le plus souvent implantée à demeure dans les mémoire mortes (inaltérables).

OBS

microprogrammation : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

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

Técnica de utilizar un conjunto especial de instrucciones para una computadora (ordenador) automática, que consiste solamente en operaciones elementales básicas las cuales el programador puede combinar en instrucciones de nivel más alto, que él puede programar más adelante usando solamente estas instrucciones de nivel más alto.

CONT

por ejemplo, si una computadora tiene solamente las instrucciones básicas para sumar, restar y multiplicar, las instrucciones de dividir serían definidas por microprogramación.

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