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WIRED PROGRAM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hardwiring
1, record 1, English, hardwiring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hard-wiring 2, record 1, English, hard%2Dwiring
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a computer, permanently wired electronic components containing unalterable program logic. 2, record 1, English, - hardwiring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- câblage
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A2blage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux techniques principales pour concevoir l'unité de commande : le câblage et la microprogrammation. [...] Pour tous les usages pratiques, les microprocesseurs microprogrammés sont essentiellement câblés, en ce sens qu'ils ne peuvent pas être modifiés par l'utilisateur. 1, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2blage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floating-point package
1, record 2, English, floating%2Dpoint%20package
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floating-point routine 2, record 2, English, floating%2Dpoint%20routine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program which enables a computer to perform arithmetic operations when such capabilities are not wired into the computer. 3, record 2, English, - floating%2Dpoint%20package
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme en virgule flottante
1, record 2, French, programme%20en%20virgule%20flottante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rutina de punto flotante
1, record 2, Spanish, rutina%20de%20punto%20flotante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- rutina de coma flotante 1, record 2, Spanish, rutina%20de%20coma%20flotante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de subrutinas que hacen que una computadora (ordenador) trabaje con aritmética de punto (coma) flotante. 2, record 2, Spanish, - rutina%20de%20punto%20flotante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estas rutinas pueden emplearse para simular operaciones de punto (coma) flotante en una computadora que carece del equipo de computación de punto (coma) flotante. 2, record 2, Spanish, - rutina%20de%20punto%20flotante
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wired generator 1, record 3, English, wired%20generator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wired program : an operating program in which the sequence of instructions is created by interconnection of wires on a removable control panel. 1, record 3, English, - wired%20generator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- générateur câblé
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par ailleurs, afin de limiter à la fois l'occupation mémoire et les temps d'affichage, on utilise des générateurs câblés pour les fonctions graphiques les plus utilisées (caractères, vecteurs, cercles, etc.) 1, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Automatic Control Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stored program common control 1, record 4, English, stored%20program%20common%20control
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The evolution from wired common control to stored program common control brought with it substantial advantages in terms of flexibility and the ability to support new services, but added the need for trained software personnel in the operations staff. 1, record 4, English, - stored%20program%20common%20control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Automatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commande centralisée par programme enregistré 1, record 4, French, commande%20centralis%C3%A9e%20par%20programme%20enregistr%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'évolution de la commande centralisée par logique câblée vers la commande centralisée par programme enregistré renforça substantiellement la souplesse d'ingénierie et d'exploitation, permit d'élargir encore la gamme des services offerts, mais fit apparaître la nécessité de personnels d'exploitation et de maintenance formés au logiciel. 1, record 4, French, - commande%20centralis%C3%A9e%20par%20programme%20enregistr%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wired common control 1, record 5, English, wired%20common%20control
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The evolution from wired common control to stored program common control brought with it substantial advantages... 1, record 5, English, - wired%20common%20control
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commande centralisée par logique câblée 1, record 5, French, commande%20centralis%C3%A9e%20par%20logique%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9e
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'évolution de la commande centralisée par logique câblée vers la commande centralisée par programme enregistré renforça, substantiellement, la souplesse d'ingénierie et d'exploitation (...) 1, record 5, French, - commande%20centralis%C3%A9e%20par%20logique%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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