Accessibility(A11y)
Design of digital products for people with disabilities.
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Glossary
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Agile Development
Iterative software development with short development cycles.
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API
Programming interface for data exchange between software systems.
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Artificial Intelligence(KI)
Technology for simulating human intelligence through machines.
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Audit Trail
Complete documentation of all system activities for traceability.
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AWS
Amazon Web Services – leading cloud computing platform.
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CDN
Network for fast, global delivery of web content.
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Chatbot
AI-powered dialogue system for automated customer interaction.
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Checkout Optimization
Improvement of the ordering process to reduce cart abandonment.
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CI/CD
Automated build, test, and deployment processes.
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Cloud Computing
IT resources over the internet instead of local hardware.
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Conversion Rate
Percentage of website visitors who complete a desired action.
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Core Web Vitals
Google metrics for user experience and website performance.
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Corporate Identity(CI)
Unified appearance of a company.
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CRM
Software for managing and optimizing customer relationships.
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Database
System for structured storage and querying of data.
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DATEV
German cooperative for tax advisor software and accounting solutions.
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Design System
Collection of reusable components and design guidelines.
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Digital Bonus
Bavarian funding for digitalization in small businesses.
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Docker
Container platform for portable application deployment.
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Machine Learning(ML)
AI subset where systems learn from data.
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MCP
Protocol for integrating AI models with external tools and data.
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Microservices
Architecture of small, independent services instead of monolith.
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Middleware
Software layer connecting different applications.
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Multi-Tenant
Architecture where multiple customers share a software instance.
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MVP
Minimum viable product for quick market feedback.
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Penetration Test
Controlled attack to uncover security vulnerabilities.
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Product Information Management(PIM)
System for central management of all product information.
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Prompt Engineering
Art of precise instruction formulation for AI models.
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PWA
Web application with app-like functionality and offline capability.
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RAG
AI technique for enriching language models with current data.
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React
JavaScript library by Meta for building interactive user interfaces.
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Responsive Design
Web design that automatically adapts to different screen sizes.
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REST API
Architectural style for standardized web interfaces.
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Role-Based Access Control(RBAC)
Permission system based on defined user roles.
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SaaS
Cloud-based software delivered as a service over the internet.
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Sanity
Modern headless CMS with real-time collaboration and flexible schema.
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SAP
Leading provider of enterprise software and ERP systems.
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Schema.org
Standardized vocabulary for structured data on the web.
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Scrum
Agile framework for project management in teams.
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SEO
Optimization of websites for better search engine rankings.
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Server-Side Rendering(SSR)
Generation of HTML on the server for better SEO and performance.
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Shopify
Leading e-commerce platform for online stores of all sizes.
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Single Page Application(SPA)
Web application that dynamically loads content without page changes.
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SQL
Standard language for querying relational databases.
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SSL/TLS Certificate
Digital certificate for encrypted connections on the web.
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SSO
Single Sign-On enables login to multiple systems with one authentication.
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Static Site Generation(SSG)
Pre-generation of HTML pages during the build process.
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Stripe
Leading payment infrastructure for internet businesses.
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Webhook
Automatic notification between systems on events.
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Wireframe
Simplified representation of a website structure without details.
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WooCommerce
E-commerce plugin for WordPress-based online stores.
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Workflow Automation
Automation of business processes through digital tools.
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