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Glossary - powered by WhatIs.com  BROWSE ALPHABETICALLY:    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #     microchip A microchip (sometimes just called a "chip") is a unit of packaged computer circuitry (usually called an integrated circuit) that is manufactured from a material such as silicon at a very small scale. Microchips are made for program logic (logic or microprocessor chips) and for computer memory (memory or RAM chips). Microchips are also made that include both logic and memory and for special purposes such as analog-to-digital conversion, bit slicing, and gateways. >> Find white papers, products and vendors related to microchip. Last updated on: Mar 23, 2001   WHAT'S NEW  on searchCIO-Midmarket  1. Follow us on Twitter @CIOMidmarket  2. 10 steps for an effective SMB program  3. Latest definitions of "Cloud Computing"  4. Quiz: Test your PPM knowledge

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