Glossary
Process
* Pro Forma: A LAtin term, literally means “for the sake of form” or “as a matter of form” in the world of investing pro forma refers to a method by which financial results are calculated. Build up costs, seasonal sales rates, etc.
Design
- Lorem Ipsum: Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book.
- UI: User Interface
- UX: User Experience
Development
- Deprecated - In several fields, deprecation is the discouragement of use of some terminology, feature, design, or practice; typically because it has been superseded or is no longer considered efficient or safe – but without completely removing it or prohibiting its use.Deprecation
- Domain Name Registrar - n organization or commercial entity that manages the reservation of internet domain names.
- DNS: - Domain Name System
- Amazon Web Services (AWS): A cloud hosting platform that includes Elastic Compute (EC2), Simple Storage Solution (S3), Distributed Databases (RDS), etc.
- Web Host Manager (WHM): The interface for system administration of web domains and cPanels.
- cPanel: The place where you can add email accounts, FTP accounts, Edit DNS entries, and MySQL Databases.
- FTP: File Transfer Protocol
- HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- HTML: Hypertext Markup Language
- WYSIWYG: What You See Is What You Get
- Auto-prefixer: This is a CSS paradigm for adding -moz, -webkit, etc. to your CSS stles for browser support.
- Preprocessor: A program that takes one type of data and converts it to another type of data. In the case of HTML and CSS, some of the more popular preprocessor languages include Haml and Sass. Haml is processed into HTML and Sass is processed into CSS. Grunt and Gulp can be used for watching and processing files for SCSS, SASS, LESS, etc.
- Responsive Web Design: Website design that involves the same content, and simply re-sizes to fit the screen of the device you are viewing it on. Therefore, the website fits to the screen of the device. See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsive_web_design|Wikipedia].
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- Lodash -
- package manager -
- ember.js -
SEO
- Pay-per-click (PPC): Usually referred to when talking about click campaigns.
- Schema: is code (semantic vocabulary) that you put on your website to help the search engines return more informative results for users.
- SEM: Search Engine Marketing
- SEO: Search Engine Optimization