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Vocabulary

Terms and definitions used throughout our work.

Acquisitions

Also known as: acquiring

Advanced Spreadsheets

Also known as: Advanced Spreadsheet

Affinity Network

Also known as: Affinity Group

Agentic AI

Also known as: AI Agents

AI Hallucinations

Also known as: Hallucinations, Hallucination

AI Models

Also known as: Models, AI Model, Model

AI Native Applications

Also known as: AI Native

All-in-One Platforms

Also known as: All-in-One Platform

App Builder

Also known as: App Builders

App Stores

Also known as: App Store

Application Programming Interface

Also known as: API, APIs

Back-End Engineering

Also known as: Back-End

BEM

Also known as: Block-Element-Modifier

Boilerplate Code

Also known as: Boilerplate

Build Systems

Also known as: Build System

Cache Augmented Generation

Also known as: CAG

Client-Side Rendered

Also known as: CSR, Client-Side Rendering

Cognitive Diversity

Also known as: Divergent Thinking

Come one, come all

Also known as: Open Platforms

Command-Line Interface

Also known as: Command-Line Interface, CLI

Command-Line Interfaces

Also known as: CLI, Command-Line Interface

Computer-Generated Imagery

Also known as: CGI

Containers

Also known as: Container

CRM

Also known as: Customer Relationship Management

Cross-Platform Applications

Also known as: Cross-Platform

Data Model

Also known as: Data Modeling

Data Pipelines

Also known as: Data Pipeline

Data Standard

Also known as: Data Standards

Design Systems

Also known as: Design System

Dev Ops

Also known as: DevOps, Developer Operations

Digital Asset Libraries

Also known as: Digital Asset Library

Digital Experience

Also known as: DXP

Documentation First Development

Also known as: Documentation First

Domain-Driven Design

Also known as: DDD

Enabling Technology

Also known as: Enabling Technologies

Ephemeral Environments

Also known as: Ephemeral Environment

Extension Libraries

Also known as: Extension Library, Plug-in Library

Graphics Processing Units

Also known as: GPU Architecture, GPU, GPUs

Hackathons

Also known as: Hackathon

In Context Learning

Also known as: ICL

Internet of Things

Also known as: IoT

iPaaS

Also known as: Integration Platform as a Service

Kernel-based Virtual Machines

Also known as: KVMs, KVM, Kernel-based Virtual Machine

Large Language Models

Also known as: LLM, LLMs, Large Language Model

Local Area Network

Also known as: LAN

Local LLM

Also known as: Local LLMs

Local-First Applications

Also known as: Local-First, Local-First Apps

Markdown Editor

Also known as: Markdown Editors

Market Standard

Also known as: Market Standard

Microfrontend Architecture

Also known as: Microfrontends, Microfrontend

Mini Desktops

Also known as: Mini-PCs

Model Routing

Also known as: Model Router, Model Routers

Monorepo

Also known as: Monorepos

Network Attached Storage Servers

Also known as: Network-Attached-Storage-Server

Object-Relational Mapper

Also known as: ORM

OCR

Also known as: Optical Character Recognition

Onboarding Walkthrough

Also known as: Walkthrough

Packages and Libraries

Also known as: Package, Library, Packages, Libraries

Plex Media Server

Also known as: Plex Server

Plug-ins, Add-ons, Extensions

Also known as: Plug-ins, Addons, Addon, Extensions, Extension, Plug-in

Printed Circuit Board

Also known as: PCBs

Rebundling

Also known as: The Everything App

Reference Management System

Also known as: Reference Management, RMS, Reference Management Systems

Remote Procedure Call

Also known as: RPC

REST API

Also known as: REST APIs

Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Also known as: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, RAG

Robust Security Network

Also known as: RSN

SDK

Also known as: Software Development Kit

Search Engine Optimization

Also known as: SEO

Self-Hosting

Also known as: Self-Host

Semantic Versioning

Also known as: SemVer

Server Side Rendering

Also known as: SSR

Single Sign On

Also known as: SSO

Small Language Models

Also known as: SML, SMLs

Standards Organizations

Also known as: Standards Organization

Static Site Generators

Also known as: SSG, Static Site Generation, Static Site Generator

Text Parsing

Also known as: Parsing

Text User Interfaces

Also known as: Text UI, Console User Interfaces, Console UI

Ticket Managers

Also known as: Ticket Manager

UI Builders

Also known as: UI Builder

UI-Kit

Also known as: Component Library

Unicode Characters

Also known as: Universal Character Set, Unicode

User Interface

Also known as: UI

Vector Databases

Also known as: Vector Database

VFX

Also known as: Visual Effects

Video Editing

Also known as: Video Editors

Video Generator

Also known as: Video Generators, Video Generation

Virtual Private Server

Also known as: VPS, Personal-Cloud

Web Accessibility

Also known as: Accessibility

Web Browser

Also known as: Web Browsers, Browser, Browsers

Web Cams

Also known as: WebCams

Web Scraping

Also known as: Web Scraper, Web Scrapers

Web Server Gateway Interface

Also known as: WSGI

Web Standards

Also known as: Web Standard

WebAssembly

Also known as: WASM

Workflow Management

Also known as: Project Management

Wrangling

Also known as: Data Wrangling

XR

Also known as: Extented-Reality

Zettabyte File System

Also known as: ZFS, Zetta File System