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Ruby |
Object oriented programming language commonly used for writing web apps |
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Rails |
Ruby library that provides a framework for writing web apps |
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Javascript |
Programming language supported by most browsers with a mix of object oriented features and functional features |
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Bundler |
Package manager for Ruby gems |
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NPM |
Package manager for Node.js |
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Homebrew |
Package manager for OSX |
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Apt |
Package manager for some Linux distros |
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Linux |
Open source operating system used in most production servers |
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ES2015 |
The 2015 version of the Ecmascript specification with new features like * classes * arrow functions * default parameter values * spread operator & rest operator * object initialization shorthand & destructuring * modules * promises etc |
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Babel |
JS library that compiles code to a target version of JS. For example you can turn JSX into ES5 or ES7 into ES6 or TypeScript into ES5 etc |
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RSpec |
Ruby testing library that provides methods for grouping tests, making assertions, matching, and mocking |
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Test Unit |
Ruby testing library that ships by default with Rails |
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Node.js |
JS environment built on V8 runtime commonly used for writing web apps |
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Express |
JS library that provides a framework for building web apps |
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Common JS |
Module format invented before ES2015 that allowed for synchronous loading of JS libs. Used by Node.js |
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AMD |
Module format invented before ES2015 that allowed for asynchronous loading of JS libs. Used by some browser based apps |
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HTML |
Markup language used to specify the contents of a web page |
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CSS |
Style sheet language used to apply styles to HTML elements |
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SASS |
CSS extension language that compiles to CSS and introduces nesting, variables, etc |
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Model |
A type of class that contains data and logic closely related to that data (board term) |
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Serializer |
A type of class that converts information from one format to another, for instance a model to JSON |
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Presenter |
A type of class that contains complicated logic related to how something is displayed in a view |
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Form Object |
A type of class that contains logic for parsing a form, building objects, validating them, and persisting them |
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Service |
A type of class that does an action e.g. fetch information from a API and persist the results in a table |
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SQL |
Structured Query Language is a language for managing data in a relation database |
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HTTP |
Application protocol used by most web applications |
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Initializer |
Code that configures a subsystem before the application starts |
