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Record 1 2020-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
CONT

In general, actors fall into two categories: active actors, who initiate interactions with a system, such as persons who use the system to perform an activity, and passive actors, who receive requests or input from a system and are activated by these to carry an activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques
CONT

Les logiciels sont des acteurs passifs et secondaires.

Spanish

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