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Jun 9
π‘ Today's word of the day is i3!
i3 (i3wm) is a tiling window manager for GNU/Linux and BSD systems, known for its clean code, minimalist design, and focus on usability aβ¦
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Jun 8
π‘ Today's word of the day is properties!
Characteristics of an object that provide information about the object, or allow the object to be manipulated in a certaiβ¦
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Jun 7
π‘ Today's word of the day is higher order component (HOC)!
In React, a higher-order component is a function that takes a component and returns aβ¦
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Jun 6
π‘ Today's word of the day is upcasting!
A type conversion in object-oriented programming where an object of a subclass is treated as an object of its superclass, oβ¦
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Jun 5
π‘ Today's word of the day is frequently asked questions (FAQ)!
A list of questions and answers pertaining to a particular topic, often foundβ¦
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Jun 4
π‘ Today's word of the day is tuple (Python)!
A data structure in Python used to store an immutable sequence of elements, often used to represent a fixed colleβ¦
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Jun 3
π‘ Today's word of the day is Emmet!
A plugin for many popular text editors which greatly improves HTML & CSS workflow.
devterms.com/define/emmet
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Jun 2
π‘ Today's word of the day is code debt!
Technical debt that arises when code that is easy to implement in the short run is used instead of applying the best overalβ¦
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Jun 1
π‘ Today's word of the day is conditional execution!
A feature of programming languages, where a block of one or more statements will execute if a speciβ¦
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May 31
π‘ Today's word of the day is Kubernetes (K8s)!
An open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
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May 30
π‘ Today's word of the day is data processing (DP)!
The collection and manipulation of items of data to produce meaningful information.
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May 28
π‘ Today's word of the day is string concatenation!
The operation of joining character strings end-to-end.
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May 27
π‘ Today's word of the day is Backend!
The server-side portion of a website or application, responsible for managing data within the database and serving that data toβ¦
devterms.com/define/backend
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May 26
π‘ Today's word of the day is snake case!
A naming convention where multiple words are combined and separated by underscores, typically used in variable names, funβ¦
devterms.com/define/snake-caβ¦
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May 25
π‘ Today's word of the day is iterator!
An object that facilitates the traversal of a data structure.
devterms.com/define/iterator
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May 24
π‘ Today's word of the day is testing word!
A term used in software testing to describe a word or phrase used as input for testing, often chosen to represent a sβ¦
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May 23
π‘ Today's word of the day is client-server model!
A distributed application structure that partitions tasks or workloads between the providers of a resoβ¦
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May 22
π‘ Today's word of the day is RISC!
Reduced Instruction Set Computer, a computer architecture design strategy that aims to use a small, highly optimized set of instructiβ¦
devterms.com/define/risc
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May 21
π‘ Today's word of the day is Node.js!
An open-source, cross-platform, back-end JavaScript runtime environment that executes JavaScript code outside a web browser.
devterms.com/define/node.js
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May 20
π‘ Today's word of the day is render!
To generate and display output, typically in the context of web development or graphics rendering.
devterms.com/define/render
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