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Record 1 2002-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
  • Electronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
  • Électronique
OBS

Se dit de la Californie comme d'autres régions : Kanata est la Silicon Valley du Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclo de vida (Informática)
  • Electrónica
OBS

En la jerga informática y electrónica se llama así a la zona geográfica en California (Estados Unidos de Norteamérica), comprendida entre San Francisco y San José, donde están situados los fabricantes de semiconductores y pastillas o plaquetas (chips) electrónicos más conocidos.

OBS

[Por extensión,] se dice de una región donde se encuentra una concentración de tecnología, como en Kanata, Canadá.

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