Engineering Buzzword Flashcards

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Algorithms

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A finite sequence of rigorous instructions typically used to solve a class of specific problems or to perform a computation. Algorithms are used as specifications for performing calculations and data processing.

  • automated decision-making
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Binary tree

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tree data structure in which each node has at most two children, which are referred to as the left child and the right child

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Chrome Developer Tools

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set of web developer tools built directly into the Google Chrome browser.

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Data structure

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More precisely, a data structure is a collection of data values, the relationships among them, and the functions or operations that can be applied to the data

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Deployment

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all of the steps, processes, and activities that are required to make a software system or update available to its intended users

Some of the most common activities of software deployment include software release, installation, testing, deployment, and performance monitoring.

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Hashtag

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a metadata tag that is prefaced by the hash symbol,

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Implementation

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8
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Internal Logs

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Maintenance

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One to Many in DBMS

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A relationship between instances of an entity with more than one instance of another entity.

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One to One in DBMS

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a relationship between an instance of an entity with another

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Product Backlog

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a prioritized list of work for the development team that is derived from the roadmap and its requirements.

the development team pulls work from the product backlog as there is capacity for it, either continually (kanban) or by iteration (scrum).

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Integration

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the process of bringing together the component sub-systems into one system (an aggregation of subsystems cooperating so that the system is able to deliver the overarching functionality) and ensuring that the subsystems function together as a system, and in information technology as the process of linking together different computing systems and software applications physically or functionally to act as a coordinated whole.

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Unit Tests

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a software testing method by which individual units of source code—sets of one or more computer program modules together with associated control data, usage procedures, and operating procedures—are tested to determine whether they are fit for use.

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Redux

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an open-source JavaScript library for managing and centralizing application state.

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Generator

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17
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JWT Tokens

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an open standard (RFC 7519) that defines a compact and self-contained way for securely transmitting information between parties as a JSON object. This information can be verified and trusted because it is digitally signed.

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Material UI

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Material UI is a library of React UI components that implements Google’s Material Design.

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Nginx

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open source software for web serving, reverse proxying, caching, load balancing, media streaming, and more.

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Docker

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Docker is an open source platform for building, deploying, and managing containerized applications

Docker is a containerization platform and runtime

21
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Kubernetes

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platform for running and managing containers from many container runtimes. Kubernetes supports numerous container runtimes, including Docker.

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Cognitio

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