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PLATE-FORME MATERIELLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hardware platform
1, record 1, English, hardware%20platform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] software platform is the set of basic software components that determines how other software can be developed, executed, and provided to users. A software platform runs on top of a hardware platform, completely abstracting from any particular hardware. 2, record 1, English, - hardware%20platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plateforme matérielle
1, record 1, French, plateforme%20mat%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plate-forme matérielle 2, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20mat%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] plate-forme matérielle doit être accompagnée d’une plate-forme logicielle[. Cette dernière guide] le concepteur dans l'optimisation de l'utilisation de [la plate-forme matérielle] en fonction des algorithmes à implanter. 2, record 1, French, - plateforme%20mat%C3%A9rielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- software platform
1, record 2, English, software%20platform
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] software platform is the set of basic software components that determines how other software can be developed, executed, and provided to users. A software platform runs on top of a hardware platform, completely abstracting from any particular hardware. 2, record 2, English, - software%20platform
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plateforme logicielle
1, record 2, French, plateforme%20logicielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plate-forme logicielle 2, record 2, French, plate%2Dforme%20logicielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] plate-forme matérielle doit être accompagnée d’une plate-forme logicielle[. Cette dernière guide] le concepteur dans l'optimisation de l'utilisation de [la plate-forme matérielle] en fonction des algorithmes à implanter. 2, record 2, French, - plateforme%20logicielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Common Hardware Reference Platform
1, record 3, English, Common%20Hardware%20Reference%20Platform
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CHRP 1, record 3, English, CHRP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computer platforms developed by IBM-Apple that share a common protocol allowing execution in many operating systems. 2, record 3, English, - Common%20Hardware%20Reference%20Platform
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plateforme de référence matérielle commune
1, record 3, French, plateforme%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20mat%C3%A9rielle%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plate-forme informatique développée par IBM et Apple qui partage un protocole commun permettant l’exécution de nombreux systèmes opératoires. 2, record 3, French, - plateforme%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20mat%C3%A9rielle%20commune
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 3, record 3, French, - plateforme%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20mat%C3%A9rielle%20commune
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 3, French, - plateforme%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20mat%C3%A9rielle%20commune
Record 3, Key term(s)
- plate-forme de référence matérielle commune
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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