My name is Ulrich Larochel I'm 21 years old, I study in the Technique of computer program, I am in my third years, My glossary will be to help people who do not know much about computer and people who interested in computer. My glossary is about everything that surrounds the computer world, like internet, programming, server and social network. They are 20 worlds in this glossary, I use my knowledge and Wikipedia to find the words and Reverso for the definitions.
algorithm
noun
In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm (/ˈælɡərɪðəm/ gə-ri-dhəm) is a step-by-step procedure for calculations.
Example: This number is calculated by a known algorithm, defined by a standard.
fr: algorithme
artificial intelligence
noun
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence exhibited by machines or software.
Example: Call it magic, psychic bond, artificial intelligence, it does not matter much.
fr: Intelligence artificielle
Bit
noun
The bit is a unit of measurement in computer science.
Example: Half a byte (four bits) is called a nibble.
fr: bit
cloud storage
noun
Cloud storage is a cloud computing model that stores data on the Internet through a cloud computing provider who manages and operates data storage as a service.
Example: Cloud Storage provides fast, low-cost, highly durable storage for data accessed less than once a month.
fr: stockage en ligne
Computer architecture
noun
In electronics engineering and computer engineering, computer architecture is a set of disciplines that describes a computer system by specifying its parts and their relations.
Example: Computer architecture characterized by a separation between clients and servers and implemented over a network
fr: Architecture informatique
data mining
noun
Data mining is the process of finding anomalies, patterns and correlations within large data sets to predict outcomes.
Example: There should be no access for data mining purposes or 'fishing operations'.
fr: exploration de données
data structure
noun
In computer science, a data structure is a particular way of organizing data in a computer so that it can be used efficiently.
Example: Advantage Data Provider is an additional component for accessing the data structure.
fr: Structure de données
database
noun
A database is an organized collection of data.
Example: The database contains a great deal of information.
fr: Base de données
graphics card or video card
noun
A video card is an expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display.
Example: This technology ensures best performance from you graphics card.
fr: Carte graphique
hard drive
noun
A hard drive is a data storage device used for storing and retrieving digital information using rapidly rotating disks (platters) coated with magnetic material.
Example: He saved his files on the hard drive.
fr: disque dur
javascript
noun
JavaScript is a dynamic computer programming language
Example: Javascript is used on some sub-sites for efficient use, but it is not required.
fr: javascript
machine learning
noun
Machine learning is a scientific discipline that deals with the construction and study of algorithms that can learn from data.
Example: Machine Learning allows choosing for each product what the factors are really influencing.
fr: Apprentissage automatique
motherboard
noun
The motherboard is the backbone that ties the computer's components together at one spot and allows them to talk to each other.
Example: My computer needs a new motherboard.
fr: carte mère
network
noun
a large system consisting of many similar parts that are connected together to allow movement or communication between or along the parts, or between the parts and a control centre.
Example: For example, the length of the pipe network was greatly under-estimated.
fr: réseau
processor
noun
A central processing unit (CPU) is the hardware within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetical, logical, control and input/output operations of the system.
Example: My computer has a fast and powerful processor.
fr: processeur
programming
noun
Programming is a form of music production and performance using electronic devices, such as sequencers, to generate music.
Example: The dollar sign is used in programming.
fr: Programmation
RAM or random access memory
noun
Random-access memory is a form of computer data storage.
Example: Increases efficiency of cache-to-core data transfers, maximizing main memory to processor bandwidth
fr: mémoire vive
software development
noun
Software development is the computer programming, documenting, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications and frameworks involved in a software release life cycle and resulting in a software product.
Example: However, software development and support were not the core business of this supplier.
fr: Développement de logiciel
software engineering
noun
Software engineering is the study and application of engineering to the design, development, and maintenance of software.
Example: We will apply the best software engineering and software usability practices.
fr: Génie logiciel
Website
noun
A website is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server.
Example: He designed the website for his small business himself.
