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initialisation

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Noun1.initialisation - (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
data format, data formatting, format, formatting - the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)


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The PIXMA MP250, PIXMA MP270 and PIXMA MP490 feature Canon's Quick Start technology, which enables users to begin printing quickly with minimal initialisation time.
Dans cette optique, Gust et Marquez (2000) avancent que les ecarts de diffusion des TIC entre pays industrialises, et en particulier le retard europeen vis-a-vis des Etats-Unis, ne peuvent etre que temporaires, lies a une initialisation favorable de pays producteur des Etats-Unis, et qu'ils devraient tres progressivement disparaitre.
Dusseldorf University's Dr Olaf Lahl said: "It seems much more is happening during the initialisation of sleep than we once thought.
 
 
 
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