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| Active Directory Service Interfaces | interfejsy usługi 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 | ACPI (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) |
| Belastingdienst application programming interface | stosowany przez Holenderski Urząd Skarbowy interfejs programowania aplikacji (The technology that is used to interface with the tax office server for submitting electronic tax declarations in the Netherlands) |
| Call Level Interface | interfejs na poziomie wywołań (The interface supported by ODBC for use by an application) |
| call-level interface | interfejs poziomu wywołania (The interface supported by ODBC for use by an application) |
| class-like interface | interfejs typu klasa (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 | interfejs wiersza polecenia (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 | interfejs wiersza polecenia (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 | 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) |
| Debug Interface Access SDK | Zestaw SDK dostępu do interfejsu debugowania (An SDK that provides access to debug information stored in program database (.pdb) files generated by Microsoft post-compiler tools) |
| demand-dial interface | interfejs wybierania numeru na żądanie (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 | interfejs sterowników urządzeń (A set of functions that are implemented by the operating system for use by drivers) |
| Display Control Interface | interfejs sterowania ustawieniami wyświetlania (An interface that offers improved graphics performance as a result of direct video memory access) |
| embedded controller interface | interfejs kontrolera osadzonego (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 | implementacja interfejsu jawnego (The implementation of a class or structure member that is accessible only through the interface that the class or structure implements) |
| Extensible Firmware Interface system partition | partycja systemowa EFI (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) |
| flattened interface | interfejs spłaszczony (An interface created to combine members of multiple interfaces) |
| Fluent user interface | interfejs użytkownika 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) |
| Generic Security Services Application Programming Interface | ogólny interfejs programowania aplikacji usług zabezpieczeń (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 | interfejs wizualny, GUI (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 | graficzny interfejs użytkownika (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 | GDI, graficzny interfejs urządzenia (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) |
| high-definition multimedia interface | interfejs HDMI (A digital interface specification for delivering digital content and connecting consumer electronic devices) |
| Hyper-V Guest Interface Service | usługa interfejsu gościa funkcji 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 | język definicji interfejsu (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 | niestabilność interfejsu (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) |
| interface implication | implikacja interfejsu (If an interface implies another interface, then any class that implements the first interface must also implement the second interface. Interface implication is used in an information model to get some of the effects of multiple inheritance) |
| Internet Server Application Programming Interface | ISAPI (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) |
| lollipop interface | interfejs typu lizak (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 | MAPI (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) |
| Microsoft Office Fluent interface | interfejs 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 | interfejs użytkownika 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 | automatyzacja interfejsu użytkownika w systemie 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 | wielojęzyczny interfejs użytkownika (A technology that allows for the installation and use of multiple user-interface languages) |
| Multilingual User Interface Pack | pakiet wielojęzycznego interfejsu użytkownika (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 | Interfejs opisu zawartości multimedialnej (A standard of video compression and file format developed by the Moving Pictures Experts Group for description and search of multimedia content data) |
| multiple-document interface | interfejs dokumentu wielokrotnego (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 | 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) |
| network interface layer | warstwa interfejsu sieciowego (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 | Interfejs magazynu sieciowego (A service that is responsible for delivering kernel mode networking related notifications to user mode applications) |
| new Windows user interface | nowy interfejs użytkownika systemu Windows (The new way of interacting with Windows introduced in Windows 8) |
| Office Fluent user interface | interfejs użytkownika 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 | interfejs użytkownika powiązany z obiektem (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 | interfejs obecności fizycznej (An interface to run device operations that require physical presence) |
| restricted interface | interfejs ograniczony (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 | interfejs oparty na rolach (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 | interfejs dostawcy obsługi zabezpieczeń (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 | interfejs usługodawcy (Calling conventions that back-end services use to make themselves accessible to front-end applications) |
| Settings Management Interface | Interfejs zarządzania ustawieniami (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 | 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) |
| small computer system 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)) |
| system-preferred interface language | język interfejsu preferowany przez system (The language that displays on a system when the user has not selected a user-preferred interface language) |
| Telephone User Interface | interfejs użytkownika telefonu (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using DTMF or touchtone inputs) |
| touchtone interface | tonowy interfejs użytkownika (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using DTMF or touchtone inputs) |
| user interface | interfejs użytkownika (The portion of a program with which a user interacts) |
| user interface language | język interfejsu użytkownika (The language in which all software (including the operating system) displays its menus, help files, error messages, and dialog boxes) |
| User Interface Privilege Isolation | Izolacja uprawnień interfejsu użytkownika (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 | poziom uprawnień interfejsu użytkownika (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 | wirtualizacja interfejsu użytkownika (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 | język interfejsu preferowany przez użytkownika (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 | interfejs wizualny, GUI (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) |
| visual interface | graficzny interfejs użytkownika (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 | głosowy interfejs użytkownika (An interface that is used to navigate the menus of a Unified Messaging (UM) system using speech inputs) |
| Web app Open Platform Interface | interfejs otwartej platformy aplikacji Web app (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)) |
