Glossary
This glossary is your cheat sheet to all the techy, trendy, nerdy, and necessary terms you’ve seen floating around in product design, development, and digital culture. No jargon. No gatekeeping. Just real definitions, examples and real talk — because we believe tech is better when everyone’s invited.
- 404 page
- A/B test
- Accessibility
- ADA
- AEO
- AI agent
- AI crawler
- AI hallucinations
- AI Overviews
- Alt text
- Analytics
- API
- App Store
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Backend
- Backlink
- Beta testing
- Biometric authentication
- Branding
- Breadcrumb
- Brute-force attack
- Cache
- Canonical URL
- CAPTCHA
- Cart abandonment
- CDN
- Chatbot
- Checkout
- Churn
- CI/CD
- CMS
- Color blindness
- Content Repurposing
- Content Strategy
- Contrast
- Conversion
- Cookie
- Copywriting
- Core Web Vitals
- Credential stuffing
- CRM
- Cross-platform
- CSS
- CSS Grid
- CSS variables
- CTA
- Customer acquisition cost
- Customer centric
- Customer lifetime value
- Dark mode
- Dark patterns
- Deep Link
- Design system
- Design Thinking
- Design token
- Digital asset
- DNS
- Docker
- Domain
- Duotone colors
- E-commerce
- Empty state
- Error state
- Figma
- First-party data
- Flexbox
- Fluid grid
- Flutter
- Form validation
- Framework
- Front-end development
- Full stack
- Funnel
- GDPR
- GEO
- Git
- GitHub
- Google Business Profile
- Google Play
- GraphQL
- Headless CMS
- Headless commerce
- Heatmap
- Hosting
- HTTPS
- Human in the loop
- Human-centered design
- IA
- Ideal customer profile
- In-app purchase
- Index
- Information architecture
- Inventory
- JavaScript
- Jenkins
- jQuery
- JSON
- Keyword
- Kotlin
- KPI
- Kubernetes
- Landing page
- Large Language Models (LLM)
- Lazy loading
- Lead
- LLM
- llms.txt
- Local SEO
- Low-code
- Loyalty program
- Markdown
- MCP
- Meta description
- Microcopy
- Microinteraction
- Microservice
- Microsite
- Modal Pop-up
- Monolith
- MVP
- Native App
- Neural networks
- Neurodivergency
- NLP
- No-code
- Omnichannel
- Onboarding
- Online catalog
- Open source
- Passkey
- Payment gateway
- Payment processor
- Pop-up
- Privacy policy
- Product-market fit
- Prompt
- Prototyping
- Push Notification
- PWA
- QA
- Query
- RAG
- Rate limiting
- React
- React Native
- Remote work
- Responsive design
- REST API
- Retargeting
- Robots.txt
- ROI
- SaaS
- Scalability
- Schema markup
- SERP
- Shopify
- Sitemap
- Soft launch
- SSL
- Storytelling
- Structured data
- Subscription
- Suspense (React)
- Sustainable Web Design
- Swift
- Third-party cookie
- Tone of voice
- Transformer Model
- Two-factor authentication
- TypeScript
- Typography
- UI
- UI Design
- Usability
- User flow
- User journey
- User persona
- User research
- UX
- UX design
- UX Writing
- Value proposition
- Vibe coding
- Visual hierarchy
- Voice search
- WAF
- WCAG 2.2
- Web app
- Web Application Firewall
- Web architecture
- Webhook
- Website redesign
- White space
- Wireframe
- WooCommerce
- WordPress
- Y2K Design