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  1. Application
  2. An application, or "app" for short is a software program.
  3. Backend
  4. Usually composed of a server, an application, and a database, allowing the user to readily interact with the information stored in the website or application from the front-end
  5. Back-end developer
  6. A person who develops the functional logic and operations of the website or application that is indirectly accessed by the user
  7. Boolean
  8. A boolean is a data type used in programming. It is a binary variable, having two possible values called “true” and “false.”
  9. Number
  10. A data type used in programming. It is literally a number (LOL).
  11. Bootstrap
  12. HTML, CSS, javascript framework that you can use as a basis for creating web sites or web apps
  13. Coding bootcamp
  14. A short-term training program that teaches people the skills needed to begin a career in software development, and to meet the demand for adequately trained developers in the tech sector
  15. CSS
  16. (C-S-S)
  17. Also known as Cascading Style Sheets, a style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in a markup language
  18. Database
  19. An assortment of data that is organized to be easily accessed, managed and updated, and range from relational databases to cloud databases
  20. Front end
  21. Usually composed of web design and front end web development to enable the user to interact with the website or application
  22. Front-end web developer
  23. A person who develops what a user sees and how the user interacts with the website or application
  24. Full stack developer
  25. A person who is specialized in all aspects of software development from front end to back end
  26. HTML
  27. (H-T-M-L)
  28. Hypertext Markup Language
  29. JavaScript
  30. An object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers.
  31. jQuery
  32. A JavaScript Library
  33. SQL
  34. (si-quol or S-Q-L)
  35. A language that enables users to manage data in relational database management systems most commonly used for its query function. Imagine a spreadsheet that is connected to other spreadsheets
  36. String
  37. A data type used in programming. You can think of it like an array of words
  38. Variable
  39. Remember x in algebra?
  40. DOM
  41. Document Object Model
  42. Web App
  43. A client–server software application in which the client (or user interface) runs in a web browser