Top 100 Abbreviations in Tech and Web Development you need to Know.
In the fast-paced world of technology and web development, abbreviations and acronyms are used frequently. Understanding these terms can help developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts stay ahead in the industry. Here are the top 100 abbreviations you should know:
1-25: Fundamental Web & Internet Terms
- HTML – HyperText Markup Language
- CSS – Cascading Style Sheets
- HTTP – HyperText Transfer Protocol
- HTTPS – HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure
- URL – Uniform Resource Locator
- WWW – World Wide Web
- DNS – Domain Name System
- IP – Internet Protocol
- TCP – Transmission Control Protocol
- UDP – User Datagram Protocol
- SSL – Secure Sockets Layer
- TLS – Transport Layer Security
- FTP – File Transfer Protocol
- SFTP – Secure File Transfer Protocol
- SSH – Secure Shell
- VPN – Virtual Private Network
- CDN – Content Delivery Network
- API – Application Programming Interface
- REST – Representational State Transfer
- SOAP – Simple Object Access Protocol
- AJAX – Asynchronous JavaScript and XML
- JSON – JavaScript Object Notation
- XML – eXtensible Markup Language
- MVC – Model-View-Controller
- MVP – Minimum Viable Product
26-50: Programming & Development
- JS – JavaScript
- TS – TypeScript
- PHP – Hypertext Preprocessor
- SQL – Structured Query Language
- NoSQL – Non-Structured Query Language
- DBMS – Database Management System
- ORM – Object-Relational Mapping
- CRUD – Create, Read, Update, Delete
- OOP – Object-Oriented Programming
- FP – Functional Programming
- SDK – Software Development Kit
- CLI – Command Line Interface
- IDE – Integrated Development Environment
- CI/CD – Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
- TDD – Test-Driven Development
- BDD – Behavior-Driven Development
- Django – Not an abbreviation, but a web framework
- Rails – Short for Ruby on Rails
- SASS – Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets
- LESS – Leaner CSS
- SCSS – Sassy CSS
- GIT – Not an acronym but a version control system
- SVN – Subversion (Version Control System)
- YAML – YAML Ain’t Markup Language
- MD – Markdown
51-75: Web Development & Frameworks
- LAMP – Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl
- MEAN – MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, Node.js
- MERN – MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js
- PWA – Progressive Web App
- SPA – Single Page Application
- SSR – Server-Side Rendering
- CSR – Client-Side Rendering
- SEO – Search Engine Optimization
- SEM – Search Engine Marketing
- SMM – Social Media Marketing
- CMS – Content Management System
- WordPress – Not an abbreviation, but a CMS
- WYSIWYG – What You See Is What You Get
- AMP – Accelerated Mobile Pages
- UX – User Experience
- UI – User Interface
- IA – Information Architecture
- A/B Testing – Split Testing Method
- CTA – Call to Action
- CTR – Click-Through Rate
- KPI – Key Performance Indicator
- ROI – Return on Investment
- CDP – Customer Data Platform
- SDK – Software Development Kit
- API Gateway – API Management System
76-100: DevOps, Security & Networking
- IaaS – Infrastructure as a Service
- PaaS – Platform as a Service
- SaaS – Software as a Service
- FaaS – Function as a Service
- DaaS – Database as a Service
- AWS – Amazon Web Services
- GCP – Google Cloud Platform
- Azure – Microsoft Cloud Computing Service
- DevOps – Development and Operations
- SRE – Site Reliability Engineering
- CI – Continuous Integration
- CD – Continuous Deployment
- K8s – Kubernetes
- Docker – Containerization Platform
- VM – Virtual Machine
- VPC – Virtual Private Cloud
- IAM – Identity and Access Management
- RBAC – Role-Based Access Control
- JWT – JSON Web Token
- OAuth – Open Authorization
- MITM – Man-In-The-Middle (Attack)
- XSS – Cross-Site Scripting
- CSRF – Cross-Site Request Forgery
- DDoS – Distributed Denial of Service
- SOC – Security Operations Center
These abbreviations will help you navigate the tech landscape with confidence. Whether you’re a developer, marketer, or IT professional, understanding these terms is essential for effective communication and professional growth. 🚀
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