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MESSAGE INSTANTANE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instant message
1, record 1, English, instant%20message
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IM 2, record 1, English, IM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Standardized management of email and instant messages ensures that information of business value is available when needed and is preserved according to established rules. 3, record 1, English, - instant%20message
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- message instantané
1, record 1, French, message%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gestion normalisée du courriel et des messages instantanés veille à ce que les renseignements à valeur opérationnelle soient accessibles au besoin et conservés conformément aux règles établies, donne accès au courriel à des fins opérationnelles et assure des mécanismes de contrôle à leur égard. 2, record 1, French, - message%20instantan%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensaje instantáneo
1, record 1, Spanish, mensaje%20instant%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mensajería instantánea es un híbrido entre los servicios de chat, pues es una conversación en tiempo real entre dos o más usuarios, y el correo electrónico, ya que se puede adjuntar todo tipo de archivos. Pero los mensajes instantáneos son mucho más inmediatos que un mail [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - mensaje%20instant%C3%A1neo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- instant message
1, record 2, English, instant%20message
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IM 2, record 2, English, IM
correct, verb
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- message 3, record 2, English, message
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a typical day, 12% of [Internet] users ... instant message with others. 2, record 2, English, - instant%20message
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- envoyer un message instantané
1, record 2, French, envoyer%20un%20message%20instantan%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- communiquer par messagerie instantanée 1, record 2, French, communiquer%20par%20messagerie%20instantan%C3%A9e
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enviar un mensaje instantáneo
1, record 2, Spanish, enviar%20un%20mensaje%20instant%C3%A1neo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[El programa] es una de las aplicaciones más populares a nivel mundial para enviar mensajes instantáneos y de forma gratuita. Te permite chatear con cualquier usuario, con solo descargar la aplicación en tu móvil [...] e introducir tu número de teléfono o correo electrónico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - enviar%20un%20mensaje%20instant%C3%A1neo
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