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MICROPROGRAMMATION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- time-division microprogramming multiplexing 1, record 1, English, time%2Ddivision%20microprogramming%20multiplexing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- multiplexage temporel par microprogrammation
1, record 1, French, multiplexage%20temporel%20par%20microprogrammation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alors que les premiers équipements de multiplexage par répartition dans le temps étaient électroniques, c'est-à-dire qu'ils faisaient intervenir des circuits intégrés logiques raccordés à des horloges centrales. Les équipements plus évolués sont commandés par microprogrammation. 1, record 1, French, - multiplexage%20temporel%20par%20microprogrammation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizontal microprogramming
1, record 2, English, horizontal%20microprogramming
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microprogramming in which instructions are written horizontally, for example, across the page. 2, record 2, English, - horizontal%20microprogramming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microprogrammation horizontale
1, record 2, French, microprogrammation%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de microprogrammation dans lequel les microcommandes issues des différents champs d'une microinstruction peuvent être générées à des phases différentes du déroulement de la microinstruction. Voir microprogrammation verticale. 1, record 2, French, - microprogrammation%20horizontale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- microcoding
1, record 3, English, microcoding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of coding that uses suboperations not ordinarily accessible in programming. 2, record 3, English, - microcoding
Record 3, Key term(s)
- micro-coding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- microprogrammation
1, record 3, French, microprogrammation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- microcodificación
1, record 3, Spanish, microcodificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composición de instrucciones de computadora (ordenador), combinando operaciones básicas elementales o subinstrucciones para formar instrucciones de alto nivel; por ejemplo, la suma o multiplicación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - microcodificaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microprogramming
1, record 4, English, microprogramming
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
programming using microinstructions 1, record 4, English, - microprogramming
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Microprogramming is an alternative to hard-wiring the control signals necessary to carry out machine instructions. 1, record 4, English, - microprogramming
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microprogramming: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 4, English, - microprogramming
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- microprogrammation
1, record 4, French, microprogrammation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
programmation utilisant des micro-instructions 1, record 4, French, - microprogrammation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La microprogrammation s'oppose au câblage des signaux de commande nécessaires pour effectuer une instruction machine. 1, record 4, French, - microprogrammation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microprogrammation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 4, French, - microprogrammation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- microprogramming
1, record 5, English, microprogramming
correct, noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The preparation of microprograms. 2, record 5, English, - microprogramming
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microprogramming: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 5, English, - microprogramming
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- microprogrammation
1, record 5, French, microprogrammation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préparation de microprogrammes. 2, record 5, French, - microprogrammation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inventée dès 1951, la microprogrammation consiste à introduire un niveau intermédiaire entre la machine et le langage machine, une couche de logiciel le plus souvent implantée à demeure dans les mémoire mortes (inaltérables). 3, record 5, French, - microprogrammation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microprogrammation : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 5, French, - microprogrammation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- microprogramación
1, record 5, Spanish, microprogramaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de utilizar un conjunto especial de instrucciones para una computadora (ordenador) automática, que consiste solamente en operaciones elementales básicas las cuales el programador puede combinar en instrucciones de nivel más alto, que él puede programar más adelante usando solamente estas instrucciones de nivel más alto. 2, record 5, Spanish, - microprogramaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
por ejemplo, si una computadora tiene solamente las instrucciones básicas para sumar, restar y multiplicar, las instrucciones de dividir serían definidas por microprogramación. 2, record 5, Spanish, - microprogramaci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- two levels microprogramming
1, record 6, English, two%20levels%20microprogramming
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- microprogrammation à deux niveaux
1, record 6, French, microprogrammation%20%C3%A0%20deux%20niveaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure microprogrammée dans laquelle les microprogrammes sont formés par la séquence des adresses des microinstructions, chaque microinstruction possible n'apparaissant ainsi qu'une fois en mémoire morte. 1, record 6, French, - microprogrammation%20%C3%A0%20deux%20niveaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- firmware control unit 1, record 7, English, firmware%20control%20unit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... represents a combination of internal and external memory register and a firmware control unit. 1, record 7, English, - firmware%20control%20unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- unité de commande en microprogrammation
1, record 7, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20en%20microprogrammation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- unité de commande fonctionnant en microprogrammation 1, record 7, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20fonctionnant%20en%20microprogrammation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- semaphore firmware 1, record 8, English, semaphore%20firmware
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- microprogrammation sémaphorique
1, record 8, French, microprogrammation%20s%C3%A9maphorique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sémaphorique : qui appartient à un sémaphore. 2, record 8, French, - microprogrammation%20s%C3%A9maphorique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-05-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- vertical microprogramming 1, record 9, English, vertical%20microprogramming
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- microprogrammation verticale
1, record 9, French, microprogrammation%20verticale
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de microprogrammation dans lequel les microcommandes d'une microinstruction sont générées simultanément. Voir microprogrammation horizontale. 1, record 9, French, - microprogrammation%20verticale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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