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MICROCOMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Corporate Security
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- access controller
1, record 1, English, access%20controller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A typical on-line card reading system consists of multiple card readers, a processor with data storage, an access controller, and a system logger. The controller, containing a microcomputer with memory for data storage, can control the access and egress of thousands of employees using card readers at many scattered locations. 1, record 1, English, - access%20controller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'accès
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lecteurs et contrôleurs d'accès. Portatifs, biométriques, autonomes ou raccordés [au] réseau IP [protocole Internet], avec ou sans digicode ou acceptant cartes, porte-clés et bracelets RFID [identification par radiofréquence], [ils] font appel aux dernières technologies et aux derniers supports pour permettre ou refuser l'accès aux salles et locaux de [l']infrastructure [du client]. 1, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Seguridad general de la empresa
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de acceso
1, record 1, Spanish, controlador%20de%20acceso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Este nuevo controlador de acceso amplía la línea de soluciones de control de acceso de múltiples puertas [...], diseñadas especialmente para comercios, consultorios médicos, almacenes y empresas que necesitan cubrir una o miles de puertas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - controlador%20de%20acceso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Transaction-Based Automated Purchasing System
1, record 2, English, Transaction%2DBased%20Automated%20Purchasing%20System
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TAPS 1, record 2, English, TAPS
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Endorsed Shared System. This system is endorsed by the CIO, Treasury Board of Canada. The Transaction-based Automated Purchasing System(TAPS) is a microcomputer, Local Area Network based purchasing system. The system facilitates functional and administrative approval being obtained, and goods received being verified against invoices prior to payment authorization. TAPS, initially developed by Advanced Systems Integrations(ASI), Nepean, Ontario, for the National Transportation Agency, interfaces with Public Works and Government Services’ systems, as well as, several departmental specific financial, assets management and inventory control systems. 2, record 2, English, - Transaction%2DBased%20Automated%20Purchasing%20System
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Transaction Based Automated Procurement System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système intégré de traitement des achats
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20de%20traitement%20des%20achats
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SITA 1, record 2, French, SITA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système partagé approuvé- Ce système est approuvé par le Dirigeant principal de l'information du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. Le système intégré de traitement des achats (SITA) est un système d'achats sur micro-ordinateur relié à un réseau local. Le système facilite l'obtention des approbations fonctionnelles et administratives, et les marchandises reçues peuvent être vérifiées par rapport aux factures avant que le paiement soit autorisé. Le SITA, qui a été mis au point à l'origine par la firme Advanced Systems Integrations (ASI) de Nepean (Ontario) pour l'Office national des transports, interface avec les systèmes de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada, ainsi qu'avec les systèmes financiers, de gestion des biens et des contrôles des stocks de plusieurs ministères. 2, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20de%20traitement%20des%20achats
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Inventory and Material Management
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Security Administration System 1, record 3, English, Security%20Administration%20System
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microcomputer system to support administration and control of departmental security programs 1, record 3, English, - Security%20Administration%20System
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Système d'administration des programmes de sécurité
1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27administration%20des%20programmes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Système de gestion de la sécurité 1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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