ZeroRoots Glossary

Core terms

• Frontend: user-facing part of an application.
• Backend: server-side logic and data processing.
• API: interface for communication between systems.
• Database: structured storage for application data.
• CI/CD: automation for building, testing, and deploying code.

Workflow terms

• Commit: saved snapshot of code changes.
• Branch: separate line of development.
• Pull Request: request to merge branch changes.
• Deployment: releasing software to an environment.
• Rollback: returning to a previous stable version.

Product terms

• UX: user experience and usability quality.
• UI: visual and interactive interface design.
• KPI: measurable performance indicator.
• A/B test: comparison of two variants to measure impact.

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