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PROGRAMMABLE TERMINAL [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.03.14 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

user terminal that has built-in data processing capability

OBS

programmable terminal; intelligent terminal: 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)
01.03.14 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

terminal d'utilisateur disposant de certaines capacités de traitement de données

OBS

terminal programmable; terminal intelligent : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993].

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

A terminal that is capable of processing information; and that is able to operate in a stand-alone mode to perform routine jobs, such as handling the log-in procedure, detecting and correcting simple errors, keeping statistics ...

OBS

[Many intelligent terminals] store and retrieve information on their own tapes, disks, and printers. An intelligent terminal can be adapted to communicate with various host computers simply by changing the protocol programmed into it.

OBS

intelligent terminal; programmable terminal: terms standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC.

OBS

Compare with "dumb terminal".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Terminal d'utilisateur disposant de certaines capacités de traitement de données et possédant en plus un microprocesseur et de la mémoire, voire un lecteur de disquettes et un disque dur. Il s'agit en fait souvent d'un micro-ordinateur.

OBS

terminal intelligent; terminal programmable : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
  • Inteligencia artificial
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
DEF

Terminal equipado de una pequeña computadora (ordenador) que puede ejecutar y almacenar programas.

OBS

Se usan varios programas para respaldar el empleo del terminal para el ingreso de datos, procesamiento distribuido, mantenimiento del archivo (fichero) local, etc.

OBS

La diferencia entre un terminal inteligente y un terminal programable no ha sido definida con precisión y, por lo tanto, a veces ambos términos se utilizan de forma intercambiable.

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