Here are the few terminologies that every software engineer should learn mentioned in our blog:

 

404:

When something requested cannot be found, a 404-error message will appear, frequently because the requested link is invalid or dead.

API:

API stands for Application Program Interface, how software and computers interact with one another.

Application

These are programs created to carry out specific tasks, desktop or mobile apps are included in this, in short, referred to as apps.

Back End 

The coding, design, and plugins that go into maintaining the back end of a website are all considered digital operations performed by the technical experts who are simultaneously running the show from backstage while the audience is viewing it onstage.

Browser

The web browser you employ, such as Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. It's best to tell your developer what kind and version of the browser you're using when you encounter a website problem because many times these problems are browser-specific.

Bug

a bug or error that prevents the website or app from functioning as intended.

Cache

The storing of specific elements to aid in quicker page loads for recurring website visitors and the role of a website developer makes a change that you can't see, they frequently advise clearing your browser's cache because it's likely that your cache is still storing the previous version and hasn't made room for the new one.

Classes

Classes are somewhat more widely used in other programming languages as the blueprint for creating something, analogous to using the blueprint of one type of app to create another.

SAAS

Platforms that offer Software As A Service are the cloud platform that enables users to collaborate on projects and share files via their browser.

Dropbox and Google Drive are two SAAS platforms.

PAAS

Platform as a Service is the cloud computing option where the developers run, develop and manage operations, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

IAAS 

Infrastructure as a Service is the process where the computing resources are provided by the service providers. Amazon web services are the best example.

Server

The hosting is kept on computer servers that are running software that enables users to access your website. The server is the plot of land on which your website is built if your domain is the mailing address and the hosting is the house.

Sitemap

An outline of every page on a website, arranged in a hierarchy that features multiple images, links, and content.

UI

UI stands for "User Interface." the visual components used in websites and apps. It is an interface interaction with a user, with an emphasis on how enjoyable and effective the experience is.

Widgets

Widgets Programs that enable particular interactive tasks to be carried out on a website.

Wireframe

It is the basic framework of a website that has no fonts, colors, or images and is the first check to make sure the structure is sound before adding content.

CMS

CMS stands for Content Management System is the application used to build and update the content of your website. These are typically created with ease of use in mind for non-developers.

Crawl

when search engines send bots to your website to gather information about pages that are present and those that aren't to decide what information should be displayed or hidden on search engines.

CRM

CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management and is used in website development to describe the programs and tools used to collect, examine, and maintain data on clients, donors, and prospects.

CSS

CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheet is the code that instructs browsers on how to present a webpage to users. Fonts, colors, and other visual elements are formatted using this programming, and editing these elements during the GUI phase of a website redesign is much simpler than doing so in CSS.

CTA

CTA, or Call to Action are the buttons on your website that are responsible for achieving conversions or objectives like donations, newsletter signups, or user registrations.

DevOps

DevOps stands for Development Operations refers to a method of working that keeps the departments of development, IT operations, and quality assurance on the same page to improve collaborations and final products.

Domain

The website's address for example www.pranathisoftwareservices.com, is the domain that serves as your website's postal address if your server is the foundation upon which it was built and your hosting is its home.

Favicon

Short for favorite icon, it's the icon that shows up in the browser tab for your website.

Fields

It is the most fundamental of the data collection building block or the fields that users of your website enter information like names, email addresses, notes, city, and zip codes in five different entry boxes.

Firewall 

A secure network is shielded from an insecure network by a firewall system.

Framework suite

Programs in the Framework Suite are used to create websites and software and establish the foundation for the kind of programming language that will be used to create your website or app.

The front end

The area of a website or app that users can access or what happens onstage.

Back end

At the back end of your website is everything that goes on behind the scenes.

FTP

FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, a process for transferring files between computers and this is how websites are published online.

GUI

GUI stands for Graphical User Interface is the visual representation of how a website is set up and intended to be used is how everything should layout properly for a website.

HTML

HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, the form and purpose-driven coding language used to create websites.

Meta Tag

Extra details about web pages or elements, such as how a piece of content should appear in the search engines, the credit for an image, or the primary keywords connected to a plugin.

Navigation

Navigation links on a homepage that list the website's other pages that can be found in the footer or in the menu at the top of a website or ideally both.

OOTB

OOTB stands for Out of the Box, you can download and install these pre-made, plug-and-play options for features and functions without having to customize or configure them.

Angle Brackets

  • Angle brackets ( >) that bookend an HTML element to help create the structure of a webpage.
  • Opening/Closing Tags.
  • A forward slash (/>) is used to close tags.
  • To italicize a portion of this sentence, for instance, we would begin with I and end with /i. 

Template for P Page

The design of website pages with comparable layouts uses the same template used for various events on the same website and different templates are used for pages that are significantly different.

Plugins

Plugins Software or modules that can be plugged into a system to add features or functionality.

Redirects

Automatic forwarding from one URL to another, typically from the same page on an old website to a new website known as a 301 Redirect. Other redirects might switch between two different domains, from a shortened URL to the full URL.

Resolution

The maximum size that an image or graphic can be displayed at designed by the developers, discuss the resolution of photos because low-resolution images won't display well when stretched to fill a desktop screen. Resolutions are expressed in terms of pixels. 

Adaptive Design

With the rise in popularity of mobile and tablet browsing, this became a significant trend in website design, prompting many developers to choose websites that adjust to the size of the screen being used to view them, which involves first optimizing a website for phone and tablet use before ensuring that it looks good on a laptop or desktop.