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A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem or completing a task
Algorithm
A set of protocols and tools for building and interacting with software applications
API
The part of a software application that handles data storage, processing, and business logic
Back-end
The maximum amount of data that can be transmitted over an internet connection in a given amount of time
Bandwidth
Large sets of data that can be analyzed to reveal patterns and trends
Big Data
An error or flaw in software that causes it to operate incorrectly
Bug
Temporary storage that speeds up data retrieval
Cache
The delivery of computing services over the internet
Cloud Computing
The process of analyzing large sets of data to find useful information
Data Mining
A structured set of data stored in a computer system
Database
The process of identifying and removing errors from software
Debugging
The process of encoding data to protect it from unauthorized access
Encryption
A security system that controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules
Firewall
The part of a software application that interacts directly with the user
Front-end
A type of interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices using graphical elements
GUI
The standard language for creating web pages
HTML
