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BACK-END PROGRAM [2 records]

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Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

Software that runs on a network server or mainframe.

CONT

A back-end application or program supports front-end user services, and interfaces with any required resources. The back-end application may interact directly with the front end or it may be called from an intermediate program that mediates front-end and back-end activities.

Key term(s)
  • back-end programme
  • backend program
  • backend programme
  • backend software
  • backend

French

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

Le programme dorsal indiqué a trouvé un mot de passe non chiffré dans le fichier d'options.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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Record 2 2002-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

An application architecture that allows a front-end client(usually a program or a work station) to make requests of a back-end server. Data provided by the server can be processed further by the client.(Windows Magazine, January 1993).

Key term(s)
  • client/server architecture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

L'architecture client-serveur est une organisation de communication en réseau. Elle réunit un serveur et des clients.

Spanish

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