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DE-CENTRALIZED APPLICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decentralized application
1, record 1, English, decentralized%20application
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- dApp 2, record 1, English, dApp
correct
- DApp 1, record 1, English, DApp
correct
- Dapp 2, record 1, English, Dapp
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... decentralized applications are applications which run on a [peer-to-peer] network of computers, instead of ... one computer. They are considered to be a form of software program designed to function on the internet without being controlled by a single entity. DApps can have front-end code and user interfaces written in any language, just like a traditional application, which can make calls to its backend. 3, record 1, English, - decentralized%20application
Record 1, Key term(s)
- decentralised application
- de-centralized application
- de-centralised application
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- application décentralisée
1, record 1, French, application%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DApp 2, record 1, French, DApp
feminine noun
- dApp 3, record 1, French, dApp
feminine noun
- Dapp 4, record 1, French, Dapp
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... application qui fonctionne sur un réseau décentralisé, par opposition aux applications classiques qui reposent sur des serveurs centralisés. 2, record 1, French, - application%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Techniquement parlant, l'application décentralisée repose sur un protocole informatique, dont le code ne fonctionne pas localement, mais est «contenu» et «distribué» sur la [chaîne de blocs]. 3, record 1, French, - application%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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