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| Active Directory Service Interfaces | Active Directory Service Interfaces (A directory service model and a set of Component Object Model (COM) interfaces. ADSI enables Windows applications and Active Directory clients to access several network directory services, including Active Directory) |
| Active Directory Service Interfaces | Interfaces de Serviço do Active Directory (A directory service model and a set of Component Object Model (COM) interfaces. ADSI enables Windows applications and Active Directory clients to access several network directory services, including Active Directory) |
| Advanced Configuration and Power Interface | Interface de Energia e Configuração Avançada (An open industry specification that defines power management on a wide range of mobile, desktop, and server computers and peripherals. ACPI is the foundation for the OnNow industry initiative that allows system manufacturers to deliver computers that start at the touch of a keyboard. ACPI design is essential to take full advantage of power management and Plug and Play) |
| air interface protocol | protocolo de interface aérea (A protocol that defines the mechanism for communication between an antenna and an RFID tag) |
| application programming interface | interface de programação de aplicações (A set of routines that an application uses to request and carry out lower-level services performed by a computer's operating system. These routines usually carry out maintenance tasks such as managing files and displaying information) |
| application programming interface | interface de programação de aplicativo (A set of routines that an application uses to request and carry out lower-level services performed by a computer's operating system. These routines usually carry out maintenance tasks such as managing files and displaying information) |
| Belastingdienst application programming interface | interface de programação do aplicativo Belastingdienst (The technology that is used to interface with the tax office server for submitting electronic tax declarations in the Netherlands) |
| Call Level Interface | Interface de Nível de Chamada (The interface supported by ODBC for use by an application) |
| class-like interface | interface semelhante à da classe (In a UML Static Structure or UML Component diagram, one of two types of interfaces that can be connected to class or component shapes and has a box shape) |
| command line interface | interface de linha de comandos (A form of interface between the operating system and the user in which the user types commands, using a special command language. Although systems with command-line interfaces are usually considered more difficult to learn and use than those with graphical interfaces, command-based systems are usually programmable; this gives them flexibility unavailable in graphics-based systems that do not have a programming interface) |
| command line interface | interface de linha de comando (A form of interface between the operating system and the user in which the user types commands, using a special command language. Although systems with command-line interfaces are usually considered more difficult to learn and use than those with graphical interfaces, command-based systems are usually programmable; this gives them flexibility unavailable in graphics-based systems that do not have a programming interface) |
| command-line interface | interface de linha de comando (A form of interface between the operating system and the user in which the user types commands, using a special command language. Although systems with command-line interfaces are usually considered more difficult to learn and use than those with graphical interfaces, command-based systems are usually programmable; this gives them flexibility unavailable in graphics-based systems that do not have a programming interface) |
| common gateway interface | interface CGI (A server-side interface for initiating software services. For example, a set of interfaces that describe how a Web server communicates with software on the same computer. Any software can be a CGI program if it handles input and output according to the CGI standard) |
| common gateway interface A server-side interface for initiating software services. For example, a set of interfaces that describe how a Web server communicates with software on the same computer. Any software can be a CGI program if it handles input and output according to the CGI standard | CGI (Common Gateway Interface) |
| Component Platform Interface A programming interface used to build and maintain unattended installation answer files and configuration sets by adding security fixes, changing drivers, and so forth | interface CPI (Component Platform Interface) |
| Debug Interface Access SDK | SDK de Acesso à Interface de Depuração (An SDK that provides access to debug information stored in program database (.pdb) files generated by Microsoft post-compiler tools) |
| demand-dial interface | interface de marcação a pedido (A logical interface that represents a demand-dial connection (a PPP link) that is configured on the calling router. The demand-dial interface contains configuration information such as the port to use, the addressing used to create the connection (such as a phone number), authentication and encryption methods, and authentication credentials) |
| device driver interface | interface de driver de dispositivo (A set of functions that are implemented by the operating system for use by drivers) |
| device driver interface | interface de controlador de dispositivo (A set of functions that are implemented by the operating system for use by drivers) |
| Device Service Provider Interface | interface DSPI (An abstract layer that facilitates device discovery, configuration, communication, and management of various RFID devices in a uniform way) |
| Display Control Interface | DCI (An interface that offers improved graphics performance as a result of direct video memory access) |
| Display Control Interface | interface DCI (An interface that offers improved graphics performance as a result of direct video memory access) |
| Display Control Interface | Interface de Controlo de Visualização (An interface that offers improved graphics performance as a result of direct video memory access) |
| embedded controller interface | interface de controlador inserido (A standard hardware and software communications interface between an operating system driver and an embedded controller, such as Smart Battery and AML code. This allows any operating system to provide a standard driver that can directly communicate with an embedded controller in the system, thus allowing other drivers to communicate with and use the resources of the system embedded controllers) |
| embedded controller interface | interface de controlador incorporado (A standard hardware and software communications interface between an operating system driver and an embedded controller, such as Smart Battery and AML code. This allows any operating system to provide a standard driver that can directly communicate with an embedded controller in the system, thus allowing other drivers to communicate with and use the resources of the system embedded controllers) |
| explicit interface implementation | implementação explícita da interface (The implementation of a class or structure member that is accessible only through the interface that the class or structure implements) |
| explicit interface implementation | implementação de interface explícita (The implementation of a class or structure member that is accessible only through the interface that the class or structure implements) |
| Extensible Firmware Interface | EFI (A type of interface between a computer, firmware, hardware, and the operating system. EFI defines a new partition style called GUID partition table (GPT). EFI serves the same purpose as the basic input/output system (BIOS) found in most x86-based computers) |
| Extensible Firmware Interface A type of interface between a computer, firmware, hardware, and the operating system. EFI defines a new partition style called GUID partition table (GPT). EFI serves the same purpose as the basic input/output system (BIOS) found in most x86-based computers | interface EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) |
| Extensible Firmware Interface system partition A small portion on a GUID partition table (GPT) disk that is formatted with the file allocation table (FAT) file system and contains the files necessary to start the computer and pass execution to an operating system which resides on another partition | partição de sistema EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) |
| Fiber Distributed Data Interface | Fiber Distributed Data Interface (A standard developed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for high-speed fiber-optic LANs (local area networks). FDDI provides specifications for transmission rates of 100 megabits (100 million bits) per second on networks based on the token ring standard) |
| flattened interface | interface combinada (An interface created to combine members of multiple interfaces) |
| Fluent user interface | interface de usuário do Fluent (The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs) |
| Fluent user interface | interface de utilizador Fluent (The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs) |
| Generic Security Services Application Programming Interface | Interface Genérica de Programação de Aplicações de Serviços de Segurança (A generic API for performing client-server authentication that can be implemented over any authentication system. GSS-API makes it possible for applications to use the same API with different authentication mechanisms) |
| graphical user interface | interface gráfica do usuário (A display format, like that of Windows, that represents a program's functions with graphic images such as buttons and icons. GUIs enable a user to perform operations and make choices by pointing and clicking with a mouse) |
| graphical user interface | interface gráfica (A display format, like that of Windows, that represents a program's functions with graphic images such as buttons and icons. GUIs enable a user to perform operations and make choices by pointing and clicking with a mouse) |
| Graphics Device Interface | Graphics Device Interface (An executable program that processes graphical function calls from a Windows-based application and passes those calls to the appropriate device driver, which performs the hardware-specific functions that generate output. By acting as a buffer between applications and output devices, GDI presents a device-independent view of the world for the application while interacting in a device-dependent format with the device) |
| hardware interface | interface de hardware (A card, plug, or other device that connects pieces of hardware with the computer so that information can be moved from place to place. For example, standardized interfaces such as RS-232-C standard and SCSI enable communications between computers and printers or disks) |
| high-definition multimedia interface | High-definition Multimedia Interface, interface HDMI (A digital interface specification for delivering digital content and connecting consumer electronic devices) |
| high-definition multimedia interface A digital interface specification for delivering digital content and connecting consumer electronic devices | interface HDMI (high-density multichip interface) |
| Hyper-V Guest Interface Service | Serviço de Interface para Convidado Hyper-V (The service that provides a mechanism to interact with a virtual machine from the management interfaces on a host system) |
| Hyper-V Guest Interface Service | Serviço de Interface de Convidado Hyper-V (The service that provides a mechanism to interact with a virtual machine from the management interfaces on a host system) |
| interface definition language | linguagem IDL (In object-oriented programming, a language that lets a program or object written in one language communicate with another program written in an unknown language. An IDL is used to define interfaces between client and server programs. For example, an IDL can provide interfaces to remote CORBA objects) |
| interface flapping | oscilação de interface (In computer networking and telecommunications, a situation that occurs when an interface on a router experiences a hardware failure that causes the router to announce itself alternately as available or unavailable) |
| Internet Server Application Programming Interface An application programming interface (API) that resides on a server computer for initiating software services tuned for Windows operating systems. In Microsoft Provisioning System, ISAPI resides on the Web server | interface ISAPI (Internet Server Application Programming Interface) |
| Language Interface Pack | Language Interface Pack (Add-in software that provides partially localized user interfaces for particular computer programs in languages not supported by localized versions of those programs) |
| lollipop interface | interface pirulito (In a UML Static Structure or UML Component diagram, one of two types of interfaces that can be connected to class or component shapes and has a lollipop shape) |
| Messaging Application Programming Interface | Messaging Application Programming Interface (A messaging architecture that enables multiple applications to interact with multiple messaging systems across a variety of hardware platforms. MAPI is built on the Component Object Model (COM) foundation) |
| Messaging Application Programming Interface A messaging architecture that enables multiple applications to interact with multiple messaging systems across a variety of hardware platforms. MAPI is built on the Component Object Model (COM) foundation | interface MAPI (Messaging Application Programming Interface) |
| Microsoft Interface Definition Language | linguagem IDL da Microsoft (Microsoft implementation and extension of the Interface Definition Language (IDL)) |
| Microsoft Office Fluent interface | interface do Microsoft Office Fluent (The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs) |
| Microsoft Office Fluent user interface | interface de usuário do Microsoft Office Fluent (The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs) |
| Microsoft Office Fluent user interface | interface de utilizador Microsoft Office Fluent (The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs) |
| Microsoft Windows User Interface UI Automation | Automação da Interface do Usuário do Microsoft Windows (The accessibility model for Microsoft Windows that programmatically gathers information about an application's User Interface (UI) elements and exposes it to assistive technology products and automated test scripts) |
| Microsoft Windows User Interface UI Automation | Automatização da Interface de Utilizador do Microsoft Windows (The accessibility model for Microsoft Windows that programmatically gathers information about an application's User Interface (UI) elements and exposes it to assistive technology products and automated test scripts) |
| Multilingual User Interface | Interface de Usuário Multilíngue (A technology that allows for the installation and use of multiple user-interface languages) |
| Multilingual User Interface | Interface de Utilizador Multilingue (A technology that allows for the installation and use of multiple user-interface languages) |
| Multilingual User Interface Pack | Multilingual User Interface Pack (A set of language-specific resources for multiple supported languages. MUI technology enables users to set the user-interface language according to their preferences, provided the required language resource files are present on the computer. It is designed to enable large corporations to deploy a single version of Windows worldwide, while enabling their local users to select the user-interface language) |
| Multimedia Content Description Interface A standard of video compression and file format developed by the Moving Pictures Experts Group for description and search of multimedia content data | interface MCDI (Multimedia Content Description Interface) |
| multiple-document interface | interface MDI (A specification according to which documents are opened into windows (sometimes called child windows) that are constrained to a single primary (parent) window) |
| Musical Instrument Digital Interface | interface MIDI (A specification of the MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA). The specification defines a protocol for describing music data, such as note on and note off messages; a file format for storing music data, called Standard MIDI; and a standard hardware interface) |
| NetBIOS Extended User Interface | protocolo NetBEUI (A network protocol native to Microsoft Networking. It is usually used in small, department-size local area networks (LANs) of 1 to 200 clients. NetBEUI can use Token Ring source routing as its only method of routing. NetBEUI is the Microsoft implementation of the NetBIOS standard) |
| NetBIOS Extended User Interface A network protocol native to Microsoft Networking. It is usually used in small, department-size local area networks (LANs) of 1 to 200 clients. NetBEUI can use Token Ring source routing as its only method of routing. NetBEUI is the Microsoft implementation of the NetBIOS standard | NetBEUI (NetBIOS Extended User Interface) |
| network interface layer | camada de interface de rede (A layer of the TCP/IP DARPA model that is responsible for placing TCP/IP packets on the network medium and receiving TCP/IP packets off the network medium. The network interface layer is also called the network access layer) |
| Network Store Interface | interface NSI (A service that is responsible for delivering kernel mode networking related notifications to user mode applications) |
| Network Store Interface | Interface de Arquivo de Rede (A service that is responsible for delivering kernel mode networking related notifications to user mode applications) |
| new Windows user interface | nova interface do usuário do Windows (The new way of interacting with Windows introduced in Windows 8) |
| new Windows user interface | nova interface de utilizador do Windows (The new way of interacting with Windows introduced in Windows 8) |
| Office Fluent user interface | interface de usuário do Office Fluent (The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs) |
| Office Fluent user interface | interface de utilizador Office Fluent (The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs) |
| on-object user interface | interface de usuário sobre objeto (A user interface that appears near a selected object, usually after the user right-clicks a selection, for example, a context menu that pops up above or beside a selected object and displays a list of commands that fit the selection) |
| physical presence interface | interface de presença física (An interface to run device operations that require physical presence) |
| restricted interface | interface restrita (A device interface that can only be accessed from a specific set of privileged apps which are declared in the Device Metadata for the device. That interface may be provided natively by Windows 8 or by custom driver access. The interface is marked as restricted via a property on the instance) |
| Role-Based Interface | Interface Baseada em Função (A feature that customizes the contents of the user interface depending on the security permissions of the user. For example, if the user does not have permission to edit an item, the edit button will not be displayed) |
| Role-Based Interface | Interface Baseada em Funções (A feature that customizes the contents of the user interface depending on the security permissions of the user. For example, if the user does not have permission to edit an item, the edit button will not be displayed) |
| Security Support Provider Interface | interface SSPI (A common interface between transport-level applications, such as Microsoft Remote Procedure Call (RPC), and security support providers (SSPs), such as Windows Distributed Security. SSPI allows a transport application to call one of the SSPs to obtain an authenticated connection. These calls do not require extensive knowledge of the security protocol's details) |
| Security Support Provider Interface | Interface do Fornecedor de Suporte de Segurança (A common interface between transport-level applications, such as Microsoft Remote Procedure Call (RPC), and security support providers (SSPs), such as Windows Distributed Security. SSPI allows a transport application to call one of the SSPs to obtain an authenticated connection. These calls do not require extensive knowledge of the security protocol's details) |
| Service Provider Interface | interface do provedor de serviços (Calling conventions that back-end services use to make themselves accessible to front-end applications) |
| Service Provider Interface | interface do fornecedor de serviços (Calling conventions that back-end services use to make themselves accessible to front-end applications) |
| Settings Management Interface | interface SMI (An interface used to retrieve and apply settings for Windows components. Windows System Image Manager and the CPI API use SMI to define the available settings in a Windows image) |
| Settings Management Interface | Interface de Gestão de Definições (An interface used to retrieve and apply settings for Windows components. Windows System Image Manager and the CPI API use SMI to define the available settings in a Windows image) |
| single-document interface A specification according to which each open document occupies its own window in the UI, though only a single instance of the program application is running | interface SDI (single-document interface) |
| small computer system interface A standard high-speed parallel interface defined by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). A SCSI interface is used for connecting microcomputers to peripheral devices, such as hard disks and printers, and to other computers and local area networks (LANs) | SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) |
| Sony/Philips Digital Interface | interface SPDIF (A standard for digital transfer of audio) |
| system-preferred interface language | idioma de interface preferencial do sistema (The language that displays on a system when the user has not selected a user-preferred interface language) |
| Telephone User Interface | interface de telefone (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using DTMF or touchtone inputs) |
| Telephone User Interface | interface de utilizador de telefone (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using DTMF or touchtone inputs) |
| touchtone interface | interface de discagem por tom (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using DTMF or touchtone inputs) |
| touchtone interface | interface de marcação multifrequência (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using DTMF or touchtone inputs) |
| Unified Extensible Firmware Interface | Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (A standard programming interface for setting up and booting a computer, based on the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) developed by Intel. It provides runtime services, which are used to access the drivers that were loaded in the pre-boot environment. For example, when booting from a network, the operating system can continue to use the same network protocols used to download it in the first place) |
| Unified Extensible Firmware Interface | EFI Extensible Firmware Interface Unificado (A standard programming interface for setting up and booting a computer, based on the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) developed by Intel. It provides runtime services, which are used to access the drivers that were loaded in the pre-boot environment. For example, when booting from a network, the operating system can continue to use the same network protocols used to download it in the first place) |
| user interface | interface do usuário (The portion of a program with which a user interacts) |
| User Interface | Interface do Usuário (An API for user interface) |
| user interface | interface de utilizador (The portion of a program with which a user interacts) |
| User Interface | Interface de Utilizador (An API for user interface) |
| user interface language | idioma da interface do usuário (The language in which all software (including the operating system) displays its menus, help files, error messages, and dialog boxes) |
| user interface language | idioma da interface do utilizador (The language in which all software (including the operating system) displays its menus, help files, error messages, and dialog boxes) |
| User Interface Privilege Isolation | Isolamento de Privilégio da Interface do Usuário (A window manager subsystem that blocks applications at a lower UI privilege level from sending messages to or hooking threads belonging to processes with a higher UI privilege level) |
| User Interface Privilege Isolation | Isolamento de Privilégios de Interface de Utilizador (A window manager subsystem that blocks applications at a lower UI privilege level from sending messages to or hooking threads belonging to processes with a higher UI privilege level) |
| user interface privilege level | nível de privilégio da interface do usuário (The integrity level that is stored in the access token of a process and that is used by the UI Privilege Isolation (UIPI) feature to determine if an application or process is permitted to send Windows messages to another application or process) |
| user interface privilege level | nível de privilégios de interface de utilizador (The integrity level that is stored in the access token of a process and that is used by the UI Privilege Isolation (UIPI) feature to determine if an application or process is permitted to send Windows messages to another application or process) |
| user interface virtualization | virtualização da interface do usuário (In Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight, a technique by which a subset of UI elements are generated from a larger number of data items based on which items are visible on the screen. Virtualization is a performance enhancement, because it is intensive, both in terms of memory and processor, to generate a large number of UI elements when only a few may be on the screen at a given time) |
| user interface virtualization | virtualização da interface de utilizador (In Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight, a technique by which a subset of UI elements are generated from a larger number of data items based on which items are visible on the screen. Virtualization is a performance enhancement, because it is intensive, both in terms of memory and processor, to generate a large number of UI elements when only a few may be on the screen at a given time) |
| user-preferred interface language | idioma de interface preferencial do usuário (A language selected by the user for viewing menus, dialog boxes, messages, and Help files. If none is selected, the system-preferred language is displayed) |
| user-preferred interface language | idioma de interface preferencial do utilizador (A language selected by the user for viewing menus, dialog boxes, messages, and Help files. If none is selected, the system-preferred language is displayed) |
| visual interface | interface visual (A display format, like that of Windows, that represents a program's functions with graphic images such as buttons and icons. GUIs enable a user to perform operations and make choices by pointing and clicking with a mouse) |
| Voice User Interface | interface de voz (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using speech inputs) |
| Voice User Interface | interface de utilizador de voz (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using speech inputs) |
| Web app Open Platform Interface | Interface de Plataforma Aberta de aplicativo Web (An interface that enables a web application server (for example, Office Web Apps Server) to access and change files that are stored by a host server (such as SharePoint Server)) |
| Web app Open Platform Interface | Interface de Plataforma Aberta de aplicações Web (An interface that enables a web application server (for example, Office Web Apps Server) to access and change files that are stored by a host server (such as SharePoint Server)) |
| Windows Internet application programming interface | interface de programação de aplicativo Windows Internet (A Windows application programming interface (API) that enables applications to interact with Gopher, FTP, and HTTP protocols to access Internet resources) |
