computer design
[/kəmˈpjuːtər dɪˈzaɪn/]
nounpl: computer designs
design de computador
1. the process of planning and creating the architecture, structure, and components of a computer system
Computer design involves selecting processors, memory, and storage components.
O design de computador envolve a seleção de processadores, memória e componentes de armazenamento.
2. the field of engineering that focuses on developing new computer hardware and systems
She specializes in computer design and has worked for major tech companies.
Ela se especializa em design de computador e trabalhou para grandes empresas de tecnologia.
3. the aesthetic and functional planning of a computer's physical form and interface
Modern computer design emphasizes both performance and ergonomics.
O design moderno de computador enfatiza tanto o desempenho quanto a ergonomia.
In Brazil, 'design de computador' is the predominant term in the tech industry and academia, though 'projeto de computador' (computer project) is also used. In Portugal, there's a mix of the English loanword 'design' and the traditional Portuguese 'desenho'. The field is highly valued in both countries as technology and innovation sectors grow. This term is essential in discussions about technological advancement and engineering in both Brazilian and Portuguese-speaking tech communities.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cutting-edge computer design
state-of-the-art computer design
revolutionary computer design
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