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MACHINE TRAITER INFORMATION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A device, such as a desk calculator, a punched card machine or a computer capable of performing data processing.

OBS

data processor: term standardized by ISO and CSA; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Machine susceptible d'effectuer des traitements de données, telle qu'une calculatrice de bureau, une machine à cartes perforées ou un ordinateur.

OBS

machine de traitement des données : terme et définition normalisés par la CSA; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

OBS

machine de traitement de l'information : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Nombre genérico dado a una máquina que puede almacenar y procesar información numérica y alfabética.

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