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BASE LOGICIELLE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expansion bus 1, record 1, English, expansion%20bus
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wires connecting the various units of a computer or processor and which add software and hardware capacity of a basic or standard system. 2, record 1, English, - expansion%20bus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Originally, the expansion bus was synchronous with the CPU, but when CPU speeds exceeded 10 MHz, peripherals on the 8-MHz expansion bus could not take it. 3, record 1, English, - expansion%20bus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
When it comes to computer graphics, it's faster to take the local bus than the expansion bus. 3, record 1, English, - expansion%20bus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bus d’extension
1, record 1, French, bus%20d%26rsquo%3Bextension
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de fils qui connectent les différents organes d’un processeur ou d’un ordinateur et qui ajoutent une capacité matérielle ou logicielle d’un système de base ou standard. 2, record 1, French, - bus%20d%26rsquo%3Bextension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PCI devient donc le cœur du micro-ordinateur, l’élément de base sur lequel se greffent cartes d’extension et bus d’extension. 2, record 1, French, - bus%20d%26rsquo%3Bextension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En effet, aucune des tentatives pour améliorer ou remplacer le bus d’extension ISA des IBM PC et PC/AT d’origine n’a réussi à faire l’unanimité. 2, record 1, French, - bus%20d%26rsquo%3Bextension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- software suite
1, record 2, English, software%20suite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- program suite 2, record 2, English, program%20suite
correct
- suite 3, record 2, English, suite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- programme suite
- suite of programs
- suite of programmes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suite logicielle
1, record 2, French, suite%20logicielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- suite 2, record 2, French, suite
correct, feminine noun
- suite de programmes 2, record 2, French, suite%20de%20programmes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d’applications vendu généralement moins cher que chaque application vendue séparément. 1, record 2, French, - suite%20logicielle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par exemple, la suite logicielle Microsoft Office se compose du traitement de texte Microsoft Word, du tableur Microsoft Excel, du logiciel de présentation Microsoft PowerPoint, et éventuellement du logiciel de base de données Microsoft Access ainsi que de Microsoft Outlook. 1, record 2, French, - suite%20logicielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- suite
1, record 2, Spanish, suite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- suite de programas 2, record 2, Spanish, suite%20de%20programas
correct, feminine noun
- paquete de programas 2, record 2, Spanish, paquete%20de%20programas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de programas informáticos para uso doméstico o en oficinas que suele incluir, entre otros recursos, un procesador de textos, una hoja de cálculo, un programa para hacer presentaciones y un sistema de gestión de bases de datos. 3, record 2, Spanish, - suite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suite: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda escribir el sustantivo "suite", plural "suites", en cursiva, o entre comillas si no se dispone de ese tipo de letra, por tratarse de un galicismo no adaptado. 3, record 2, Spanish, - suite
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- software configuration
1, record 3, English, software%20configuration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The software configuration is an instantaneous snapshot of the physical representation of the software and the software process at some point in time. 2, record 3, English, - software%20configuration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- configuration logicielle
1, record 3, French, configuration%20logicielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- configuration du logiciel 2, record 3, French, configuration%20du%20logiciel
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La configuration logicielle décrit les programmes qui sont accessibles depuis la machine. L'élément de base est le système d’exploitation, qui permet d’utiliser l'ordinateur. En ce sens, la configuration logicielle est contrainte par la configuration matérielle. 3, record 3, French, - configuration%20logicielle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- software baseline
1, record 4, English, software%20baseline
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
software baseline: term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 4, English, - software%20baseline
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- base logicielle
1, record 4, French, base%20logicielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base logicielle : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 4, French, - base%20logicielle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-06-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- basic software estimation
1, record 5, English, basic%20software%20estimation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- estimation logicielle de base
1, record 5, French, estimation%20logicielle%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-06-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- general packet radio service
1, record 6, English, general%20packet%20radio%20service
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- GPRS 2, record 6, English, GPRS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A planned improvement for GSM networks that implements packet switching for data communications. 3, record 6, English, - general%20packet%20radio%20service
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instead of sending data on dedicated circuits, a packet-switching network divides the information into packets and transmits them on any of the network's available channels. 3, record 6, English, - general%20packet%20radio%20service
Record 6, Key term(s)
- GPRS system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- service général de paquets radio
1, record 6, French, service%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20paquets%20radio
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- GPRS 2, record 6, French, GPRS
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- service général de données radio en mode paquets 3, record 6, French, service%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20radio%20en%20mode%20paquets
correct, masculine noun
- service GPRS 4, record 6, French, service%20GPRS
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GPRS : cet acronyme de General Packet Radio Service, soit «service général de paquets radio», désigne l’une des améliorations prévues du système GSM. Elle consiste à introduire la commutation par paquets. Au lieu d’envoyer des données à l’aide de circuits dédiées, un système par commutation de paquets divise l’information en paquets susceptibles d’être transmis par n’importe lequel des canaux disponibles. 5, record 6, French, - service%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20paquets%20radio
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Norme de transmission sans fil [...] Évolution de GSM(Global System for Mobile communications) dont il utilise les infrastructures(sur la base d’une mise à jour logicielle), le GPRS repose sur la commutation de paquets et devrait permettre d’atteindre des débits de l'ordre de 170 kbps. 6, record 6, French, - service%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20paquets%20radio
Record 6, Key term(s)
- General Packet Radio Service
- système GPRS
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotelefonía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio general de radiocomunicaciones por paquetes
1, record 6, Spanish, servicio%20general%20de%20radiocomunicaciones%20por%20paquetes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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