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Technical English - Upper Intermediate

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This flashcard set helps learn English at the university level, focusing on technical vocabulary and IT-related terms. The cards cover a wide range of concepts, from software development methodologies like Agile and Waterfall to networking terms like VPN and WAN, and programming languages such as Python and Ruby. With the "answer first" learning setting, you can reverse the learning direction – from the target language to the source language. This set is ideal for students or professionals in IT, software development, or related fields, offering a comprehensive resource for expanding technical vocabulary and understanding complex IT concepts.
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a software framework by Microsoft which executes code via a virtual machine

.NET Framework

a low-level, compiled programming language developed in the early 1970s by Dennis Ritchie for use on the UNIX operating system

C
a program that takes human readable code and turns it into machine readable code for running at a later time

compiler

the official specification or "standard" for the language commonly known as JavaScript

ECMAScript

concise, clean, and clear code which allows other developers to understand and extend it

elegant code

a program that reads a high-level programming language, converts it into machine code, and then immediately runs that code

interpreter
a high-level, compiled, object-oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems and now owned by Oracle.

Java

a popular web page scripting language created by Brendan Eich at Netscape to provide client-side interactivity in Web pages

JavaScript

a programming language that supports both procedural and object-oriented programming philosophies

multi-paradigm language

any programming language optimized for modeling real-world objects and concepts

object-oriented language
a high-level, interpreted programming language written by Larry Wall in 1986 and typically used for a wide variety of programming tasks including system administration

Perl

a high-level, interpreted programming language written by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1995 and aimed mainly at web developers creating dynamic applications

PHP

a measure of how easily programs can be moved to a new system without having to make any changes

portability

any programming language that is based on a step-by-step approach to solving a problem

procedural language
a high-level, interpreted programming language developed by Guido van Rossum at CWI in the Netherlands

Python

an object-oriented, high-level, interpreted programming language developed in the 1990's by ace Japanese programmer Yukihiro Matsumoto

Ruby

rules governing the structure of a programming language

syntax

a Windows-only, multi-paradigm programming language developed by Microsoft and intended for beginners or casual use

VB
To verify that a process is true or genuine

authenticate

an open wireless protocol for exchanging data; primarily used for connecting mobile devices to computers

Bluetooth

a networking model in which the functions are divided between "child" computers and a single "parent" computer which stores and controls access to data

client-server

a type of computing in which a computational task is divided into subtasks that execute on a collection of networked computers

distributed computing
a named group of networked computers that are administered as a unit with common rules and procedures

domain

the process of making information 'more secure' by rendering it unreadable to anyone but the intended recipient

encryption

A baseband local-area network originally developed by Xerox Corp. Normally running between 10 Mbps and 1,000 Mbps

ethernet

a device or software program designed to prevent unauthorized access to a network

firewall

software applications that facilitate shared work on documents and information

groupware

a unique string of numbers that identifies a computer or server on the Internet

IP address

a small computer network normally contained within one room or building

LAN

any computer or other device connected to network

node

a collection of bits normally sent through a network that contains data surrounded by error correction information

packet

a networking model where computers seamlessly share data; used primarily to reduce sever bottlenecks and reduce costs

P2P

a set of standards or rules which govern communication

protocol

a relatively high security connection to a private network

VPN

a trademarked, nontechnical term used to describe a certain quality of wireless networking compatibility

Wi-Fi

a network which covers more than one building or area

WAN

a position responsible for the interpretation of business rules and delivering them to technical systems

business analyst

an executive position responsible for internal processes and practices; normally has a stronger business administration background than technical background

chief information officer

an executive position responsible for all scientific and technological issues related to a company; normally has a strong technical and somewhat less strong management background

chief technical officer

a person in charge of managing and maintaining relational databases and their access rights

database administrator

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