Key Terms Dictionary:
Tech and Project Management
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A dictionary of useful terms that we most often use in our communication. This resource aims to help you understand and navigate the essential vocabulary needed for effective communication and successful projects.
API (Application Programming Interface)
An Application Programming Interface, commonly referred to as an API, is a set of rules and...
Read moreAgile Development
Agile Development is a dynamic and iterative approach to software development that emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and...
Read moreAgile Project Plan
An Agile Project Plan is a dynamic and flexible approach to project management that emphasizes iterative...
Read moreAlpha Testing
Alpha Testing is a crucial phase in the software development lifecycle, typically conducted after the initial...
Read moreAutomated Testing
Automated Testing Automated Testing refers to the use of specialized software tools to execute pre-scripted tests...
Read moreBacklog
In the realm of IT project management, the term "backlog" refers to a prioritized list of...
Read moreBeta Testing
Beta Testing is a critical phase in the software development lifecycle where a nearly complete product...
Read moreBeta Testing
Beta Testing is a critical phase in the software development lifecycle where a nearly complete product...
Read moreBig Data
Big Data refers to the vast volumes of structured and unstructured data that inundate businesses on...
Read moreBlended Teams
Blended teams are a strategic approach in project management that combines the strengths of both in-house...
Read moreBranching
Branching is a fundamental concept in version control systems, crucial for managing changes in software development...
Read moreBudget Tracking
Budget Tracking Budget tracking is a critical component of IT project management that involves the continuous...
Read moreBug Tracking
Bug tracking is a critical process in software development and IT project management that involves identifying,...
Read moreBuild
In the context of IT project management, the term "build" refers to the process of converting...
Read moreBurndown Chart
A Burndown Chart is a fundamental tool in agile project management, particularly within Scrum methodology, used...
Read moreBusiness Analysis
Business Analysis is a critical discipline within IT project management that involves identifying business needs and...
Read moreCI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment)
CI/CD stands for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment, a set of practices and tools designed to...
Read moreCRM (Customer Relationship Management)
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) refers to a strategic approach that organizations use to manage and analyze...
Read moreChange Request
A Change Request is a formal proposal for an alteration to a project’s scope, timeline, budget,...
Read moreClient Feedback Session
A Client Feedback Session is a structured meeting between the project team and the client, aimed...
Read moreCloud Computing
Cloud computing is a transformative technology that allows businesses to access and store data, applications, and...
Read moreCode Review
A code review is a systematic examination of computer source code intended to find and fix...
Read moreCode Review
A code review is a systematic examination of computer source code intended to find and fix...
Read moreCommit
In the realm of IT project management, the term "commit" holds significant importance, particularly in the...
Read moreCompiler
A compiler is a specialized software tool that translates code written in a high-level programming language...
Read moreContinuous Delivery
Continuous Delivery (CD) is a software development practice where code changes are automatically prepared for a...
Read moreContinuous Integration
Continuous Integration (CI) is a software development practice where developers frequently integrate their code changes into...
Read moreCost Estimation
Cost estimation is a critical process in IT project management that involves predicting the financial resources...
Read moreCustomer Support Plan
A Customer Support Plan is a strategic document that outlines the processes, resources, and actions required...
Read moreDNS (Domain Name System)
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a fundamental component of the internet's infrastructure, acting as the...
Read moreDaily Standup Meeting
A Daily Standup Meeting, often simply referred to as a "standup," is a fundamental practice in...
Read moreData Migration
Data migration is the process of transferring data between different storage systems, formats, or computer systems....
Read moreData Modeling
Data modeling is a crucial process in the realm of IT project management, serving as the...
Read moreDatabase
A database is a structured collection of data that is stored and accessed electronically. It serves...
Read moreDebugging
Debugging is a critical process in software development that involves identifying, analyzing, and resolving bugs or...
Read moreDeployment
Deployment in the context of IT project management refers to the process of making a software...
Read moreDeployment Pipeline
A Deployment Pipeline is a crucial concept in modern software development and IT project management. It...
Read moreDevOps
DevOps is a set of practices, principles, and cultural philosophies that aim to unify software development...
Read moreDigital Transformation
Digital Transformation refers to the comprehensive integration of digital technology into all areas of a business,...
Read moreDocumentation
Documentation in IT project management refers to the comprehensive collection of records, manuals, and instructions that...
Read moreOnboarding Checklist
An Onboarding Checklist is a structured list of tasks and activities designed to ensure that new...
Read moreProject Budget
Project Budget A project budget is a detailed financial plan that outlines the estimated costs associated...
Read moreProject Deliverables
In the realm of IT project management, "Project Deliverables" refer to the tangible or intangible outputs...
Read moreProject Handoff
Project Handoff is a critical phase in the lifecycle of an IT project where the responsibility...
Read moreProject Kickoff Meeting
A Project Kickoff Meeting is a crucial initial gathering that marks the official start of a...
Read moreProject Reporting
Project Reporting is a critical aspect of IT project management that involves the systematic collection, analysis,...
Read moreProject Scope Definition
Project Scope Definition is a critical phase in project management that involves outlining and documenting the...
Read moreProject Timeline
A Project Timeline is a crucial element in IT project management that outlines the chronological sequence...
Read moreSprint Retrospective
A Sprint Retrospective is a crucial meeting in the Scrum framework, a popular Agile methodology used...
Read moreUI/UX Design
UI/UX Design stands for User Interface and User Experience Design, two closely related but distinct aspects...
Read moreWireframing
Wireframing is a crucial step in the design and development process of any digital product, such...
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