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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

For a computer, coded instructions are executed when a program runs. The instructions are written in a language that mimics English, but has a structure that can be interpreted by the computer.

French

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

Il y a quelques décennies, il fallait être un expert pour utiliser un ordinateur. Il fallait pouvoir programmer et écrire des instructions codées.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

A parameter that is bound when the computer program is constructed, for example it is flowcharted, coded or compiled. [Definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by GESC. ]

OBS

preset parameter: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Paramètre que l'on fixe lors de l'élaboration d'un programme d'ordinateur, par exemple lors du tracé de l'organigramme, ou bien lors de l'écriture ou de la compilation du programme. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO et uniformisée par le CNGI.]

OBS

paramètre prédéfini : terme normalisé par l’ISO et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
DEF

Parámetro cuyo valor es fijado con anterioridad al procesamiento de un programa o rutina.

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Record 3 2012-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A program expressed in computer code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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

Programa expresado en el código o lenguaje de una máquina o sistema de programación específicos.

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Record 4 2003-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
CONT

The use of numerically controlled machines involves transferring coded information from a drawing to a program. The information is then punched onto cards or a tape which is inserted in the machine tool and the machine then performs the operations and sequences to produce the specified part.

OBS

"numerically controlled" or "numerical control" could be abbreviated by "N/C" or "NC". See LAITO, 1979 ,,, 188.

Key term(s)
  • numerical machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
CONT

Machine à commande numérique à mise en position point par point. Elles sont capables de réaliser une ou plusieurs opérations données: perçage, alésage, rabotage [...] après une mise en position elle-même précise.

Key term(s)
  • machine numérique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Control automático (Máquinas-herramientas)
DEF

Maquinaria, controlada por una computadora (ordenador), en operaciones industriales.

OBS

Algunas de estas maquinarias numéricamente controladas usan cintas de papel, preparadas de antemano por una computadora programada especialmente, para controlar los movimientos de complejas herramientas. Las computadoras pueden dirigir máquinas graficadoras, poleas de transporte y muchos otros procesos extraordinariamente complejos.

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Record 5 1991-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A functional hardware unit or a program unit than can be coded, compiled and tested as a discrete item.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Composante identifiable d'un système informatique, traitée comme un tout.

CONT

micromodule pédagogique, module d'acquisition des connaissances, module multi-expert.

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

Machine time devoted to ensuring that the machine is set up correctly and that the program to be executed is coded correctly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
DEF

Temps passé sur l'ordinateur au contrôle d'une application pour s'assurer qu'elle est traitée correctement et que le programme répond parfaitement au problème posé.

Spanish

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Record 7 1984-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

Testing of a group of modules to ensure that the modules operate correctly in combination.

OBS

linkage : programming that connects two separately coded routines; e. g. the coding that links a subroutine to the program with which it is to be used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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