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A little less jargon.

A practical glossary for clearer conversations about technology.

API

A defined way for software systems to exchange information and request actions.

CI/CD

Automated workflows that build, check and prepare software for release.

Design system

Reusable visual foundations, interface patterns and guidance for a consistent product.

Headless CMS

A content management system that delivers content through an API, separate from its presentation.

MVP

A focused first product release designed to test a meaningful customer assumption.

RAG

Retrieval-augmented generation: finding relevant source material and giving it to a model as context.

SaaS

Software delivered as an ongoing service, often through a subscription.

SSG

Static site generation: producing HTML files during a build rather than for each visitor request.

Technical debt

Future work created by a design or implementation choice that makes later change harder.

WCAG

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: a reference standard for accessible digital experiences.

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