English (en) Full-stack development Full-stack development is the end- to-end development of applications. It includes both the front end and back end of an application. The front end is usually accessed by a client, and the back end forms the core of the application where all the business logic is applied. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa...
Category: Technology
Compiling
English (en) Compiling The process of taking code that’s written in a high-level language (like C++) by human developers and translating it into machine- readable code. Compiling is the transformation from Source Code (human readable) into machine code (computer executable). Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) MNchị̀kọ̀ta iwu Decomposition: Nchị̀kọ̀ta iwu : Nchị̀kọ̀ta...
Full-stack
English (en) Full-stack The term “full-stack” refers to all of the technologies and skills that are needed to finish a project. Each of these is called a “stack.” To put it another way, stacks can be made for mobile, the Web, or software. Plenty of the time, a software engineer works on either the front...
Freeware
English (en) Freeware Freeware is a type of proprietary software that is released without charge to the public. Depending on the freeware's copyright, you may or may not be able to reuse it in software you're developing. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms Free software, System Software Igbo (ig) Ngwa keefu Decomposition: Ngwa means component...
Frontend
English (en) Frontend The front end is the part of the website users can see and interact with such as the graphical user interface (GUI) and the command line including the design, navigating menus, texts, images, videos, etc. The front end is what users see and interact with and the backend is how everything works.
Record (also called vinyl or LP)
English (en) Record (also called vinyl or LP) An LP is a phonograph 12-inch vinyl disc used in record players. An LP means a Long Play record, a type of analog sound storage medium/format on which music is printed/pressed. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Record (information) Yorùbá (yo) Àwo-akọrinpẹ́ Decomposition: Àwo tí a kórin...
Record (information)
English (en) Record (information) A record is a collection of related data (fields), possibly of different data types, in one or more files or a database typically in a fixed number and sequence. A record in a database is an object that can contain one or more values. A record is a thing constituting a...
Ransomware
English (en) Ransomware Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that threatens to publish or blocks access to data or a computer system, usually by encrypting it, until the victim pays a ransom fee to the attacker. In many cases, the ransom demand comes with a deadline. Ransomware is extortion software that can lock...
Quantum Computing
English (en) Quantum Computing Quantum comes from Latin, meaning "an amount" or "how much?" If something is quantifiable, then it can be measured. Quantum refers to a general quantity or size, it is most often used in physics as a measure of the smallest amount of something — usually energy — that something can possess....
Queue
English (en) Queue A queue is a linear data structure where elements are stored in the FIFO (First In First Out) principle where the first element inserted would be the first element to be accessed. A queue is an Abstract Data Type (ADT) similar to stack, the thing that makes queue different from stack is...