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Ciencia Aplicada e Investigación - Software de computadora

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extension
extension
[Sustantivo]

a string of characters that comes after a period in a computer filename, typically indicating the file type or format

extensión

extensión

Ex: Understanding file extensions helps users identify compatible software for opening specific files. 
add-in
add-in
[Sustantivo]

a circuit board inserted into a computer expansion slot to add functionality

Ex: She purchased a network add-in for the older desktop computer. 
interface
interface
[Sustantivo]

the part of a computer program or system through which a user views information and gives commands

interfaz, interface

interfaz, interface

Ex: The developers redesigned the interface for mobile users. 
spell-checker
spell-checker
[Sustantivo]

a word processor tool that identifies misspelled words

Ex: The spell-checker missed the correctly spelled but misused word. 
spreadsheet
spreadsheet
[Sustantivo]

a computer program used for calculating data, especially financial data

hoja de cálculo

hoja de cálculo

Ex: The sales team relies on a spreadsheet to forecast sales projections and monitor performance against targets. 

El equipo de ventas depende de una hoja de cálculo para pronosticar las proyecciones de ventas y monitorear el rendimiento frente a los objetivos.

word processor
word processor
[Sustantivo]

a software for writing, editing, and formatting text documents

Ex: He used the word processor to format the report before printing. 
software
software
[Sustantivo]

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

software

software

Ex: Updating your software regularly can improve your computer's performance. 

Actualizar regularmente tu software puede mejorar el rendimiento de tu computadora.

freeware
freeware
[Sustantivo]

a software provided at no cost to the user

Ex: She recommended a freeware antivirus program for basic protection. 
operating system
operating system
[Sustantivo]

the most fundamental software that manages a computer, cell phone, etc., hardware and provides a platform for running applications

sistema operativo

sistema operativo

Ex: She prefers using an operating system with a simple interface. 

Ella prefiere usar un sistema operativo con una interfaz simple.

program
program
[Sustantivo]

a sequence of instructions that a computer can execute

programa

programa

Ex: The program crashed due to a memory leak in the code. 
application
application
[Sustantivo]

a computer program designed to perform a specific task for a user

aplicación, programa

aplicación, programa

Ex: This application lets you track your fitness goals. 
to install
to install
[Verbo]

to add a piece of software to a computer system

instalar

instalar

Ex: She installed a new video editing program on her computer to create professional-quality videos. 
to uninstall

to remove a software program from a device or system

desinstalar, eliminar

desinstalar, eliminar

Ex: You can uninstall the program from the settings. 

Puedes desinstalar el programa desde la configuración.

autocorrect
autocorrect
[Sustantivo]

a software that automatically corrects spelling or grammar errors

Ex: The autocorrect feature on his phone often misinterprets abbreviations. 
slide show
slide show
[Sustantivo]

a software that displays a sequence of images on a screen in a set order

Ex: The slide show froze during the transition between the third and fourth slides. 
file manager
file manager
[Sustantivo]

a program used to organize and manage files on a computer

Ex: She opened the file manager to locate the downloaded installation package. 
face recognition
face recognition
[Sustantivo]

biometric identification that scans a face and matches it against a database

Ex: Face recognition failed in low light conditions. 
speech recognition
speech recognition
[Sustantivo]

the technology that enables a computer to interpret spoken language

Ex: The speech recognition software struggled with heavy accents. 
text to speech
text to speech
[Sustantivo]

a technology that converts written text into spoken voice output

texto a voz, síntesis de voz

texto a voz, síntesis de voz

Ex: The accessibility options on the computer include a text to speech function for users with visual impairments. 

Las opciones de accesibilidad en la computadora incluyen una función de texto a voz para usuarios con discapacidades visuales.

voice assistant
voice assistant
[Sustantivo]

a software that responds to voice commands and performs tasks on a device

Ex: The voice assistant controls the smart home lighting and thermostat. 
analog
analog
[Adjetivo]

relating to or using signals in which information is represented through constant changing of physical quantities

analógico

analógico

Ex: Engineers are studying the principles of analog circuits to develop more efficient electronic devices. 

Los ingenieros están estudiando los principios de los circuitos analógicos para desarrollar dispositivos electrónicos más eficientes.

interoperability
interoperability
[Sustantivo]

the ability of different systems, software, or devices to seamlessly communicate, exchange data, and work together effectively

interoperabilidad, capacidad de interoperación

interoperabilidad, capacidad de interoperación

Ex: Our goal is to achieve full interoperability across all platforms. 

Nuestro objetivo es lograr una interoperabilidad completa en todas las plataformas.

augmented reality
augmented reality
[Sustantivo]

a technology that overlays computer-generated information, such as images or data, onto the real world, enhancing the user's perception and interaction with their environment

realidad aumentada, RA

realidad aumentada, RA

Ex: Retailers use augmented reality to provide customers with immersive shopping experiences, such as trying on virtual clothing or visualizing furniture in their homes before making a purchase. 

Los minoristas utilizan la realidad aumentada para proporcionar a los clientes experiencias de compra inmersivas, como probarse ropa virtual o visualizar muebles en sus hogares antes de realizar una compra.

virtual reality
virtual reality
[Sustantivo]

an artificial environment generated by a computer that makes the user think what they are seeing or hearing is real, by using a special headphone and a helmet that displays the generated environment

realidad virtual

realidad virtual

Ex: She put on the virtual reality headset to start the simulation. 

Se puso el casco de realidad virtual para comenzar la simulación.

to back up
to back up
[Verbo]

to make a copy of computer digital data

hacer una copia de seguridad

hacer una copia de seguridad

Ex: Make it a habit to regularly back up your important folders. 

Haz el hábito de respaldar regularmente tus carpetas importantes.

to configure

to set up a system, device, software, or components in a specific way to achieve a desired functionality

configurar

configurar

Ex: Users need to configure email clients with server details to send and receive emails. 

Los usuarios necesitan configurar los clientes de correo electrónico con los detalles del servidor para enviar y recibir correos electrónicos.

compatible
compatible
[Adjetivo]

able to work or be used with a particular device, system, or piece of equipment

compatible

compatible

Ex: The charger is compatible with several different phone models. 
codec
codec
[Sustantivo]

a technology that compresses and decompresses audio or video data; facilitating efficient storage, transmission, and playback of multimedia content

código

código

Ex: The codec efficiently compressed the large audio file for easier sharing. 

El codec comprimió eficientemente el archivo de audio grande para facilitar su compartir.

debugger
debugger
[Sustantivo]

a software tool or program used by developers to identify and rectify errors, known as bugs, in computer programs

depurador, debugger

depurador, debugger

Ex: Setting breakpoints in the debugger allows developers to pause the program's execution and examine its state. 

Establecer puntos de interrupción en el depurador permite a los desarrolladores pausar la ejecución del programa y examinar su estado.

driver
driver
[Sustantivo]

a software that enables a computer to communicate with a peripheral device

driver

driver

Ex: The driver failed to load after the operating system upgrade. 
interactive
interactive
[Adjetivo]

describing the constant passage of data between a computer or other device and a user

interactivo

interactivo

Ex: The website includes interactive elements such as quizzes and polls to engage visitors and gather feedback. 
open-source
open-source
[Adjetivo]

(computing) describing a computer program whose source code is available to everyone

código abierto

código abierto

Ex: The company adopted an open-source operating system for cost savings. 

La empresa adoptó un sistema operativo open-source para ahorrar costos.

notification
notification
[Sustantivo]

an alert or message sent to inform a user about an event or activity on a social media platform or digital service

notificación, alerta

notificación, alerta

Ex: He dismissed the notification without reading it. 

Descartó la notificación sin leerla.

push notification
push notification
[Sustantivo]

an automated message from an app sent when the app is not active

Ex: The push notification alerted him to a new message in the app. 
large language model

a program trained on vast text data to understand and generate human-like language

Ex: The large language model was trained on billions of public web pages. 
artificial intelligence

a field of science that deals with creating programs able to learn or copy human behavior

inteligencia artificial

inteligencia artificial

Ex: Artificial intelligence has improved the accuracy of weather predictions. 

La inteligencia artificial ha mejorado la precisión de las predicciones meteorológicas.

intranet
intranet
[Sustantivo]

a private network within an organization for internal communication, collaboration, and resource sharing among members

intranet

intranet

Ex: Intranet forums provide a platform for employees to discuss projects, share insights, and seek assistance. 

Los foros de intranet proporcionan una plataforma para que los empleados discutan proyectos, compartan ideas y busquen ayuda.

batch
batch
[Sustantivo]

a group of computing tasks executed together as a single unit

Ex: The batch failed due to a syntax error in the script. 
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