plug and play

support by computer device or bus for automatically discovering of components without manual configuration
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plug and play
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plug and play

Summary

plug and play is a quality[1]. It draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (quality category, ranking #43 of 178).[2]

Key Facts

  • plug and play's image is recorded as VirtualBox Windows 98B 08 10 2023 18 30 50 crop NO LOGO.png[3].
  • plug and play's instance of is recorded as quality[4].
  • plug and play's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh99001833[5].
  • plug and play's subclass of is recorded as interoperability[6].
  • plug and play's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/014z6d[7].
  • plug and play's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/plug-and-play[8].
  • plug and play's different from is recorded as Legacy Plug and Play[9].
  • plug and play's different from is recorded as hot swapping[10].
  • plug and play's different from is recorded as plug-in[11].
  • plug and play's Quora topic ID is recorded as Plug-and-Play[12].
  • plug and play's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780070844[13].
  • plug and play's De Agostini ID is recorded as Plug+and+Play[14].
  • plug and play's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007563713805171[15].
  • plug and play's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780070844[16].
  • plug and play's characteristic of is recorded as bus[17].
  • plug and play's characteristic of is recorded as computer hardware[18].
  • plug and play's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/20f520c0-2a77-4efe-be7e-3d29a10dd171[19].

Why It Matters

plug and play draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (quality category, ranking #43 of 178).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_plug-and-play_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{plug and play}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/plug-and-play}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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