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Agile Methodology Glossary

Agile Methodology

Team Room

The team (ideally the whole team, including the product owner or domain expert) has the use of a dedicated space for the duration of the project, set apart from other groups’ activities.

Development Operations (DevOps)

Technical Debt

A concept in programming that reflects the extra development work that arises when code that is easy to implement in the short run is used instead of applying the best overall solution.

Development Operations (DevOps)

Test Automation

The use of special software (separate from the software being tested) to control the execution of tests and the comparison of actual outcomes with predicted outcomes.

Agile Methodology

Test Driven Development (TDD)

“Test-driven development” is a style of programming in which three activities are tightly interwoven: coding, testing (in the form of writing unit tests) and design (in the form of refactoring).

Web3

Testnet

a software environment that mimics a mainnet blockchain, used to test network upgrades and smart contracts before deploying them to the mainnet.

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Theme

A Theme is the front end design of your blog, sometimes known as the skin. It contains your color scheme, fonts, content layouts and more. Most premium WordPress themes allow significant customization and are built to be compatible with popular plugins.

eCommerce

Third-party payment processor

An external service that helps merchants accept and process online payments even without a merchant account, such as PayPal.

Agile Methodology

Three Amigos

Three amigos refers to the primary perspectives to examine an increment of work before, during, and after development. Those perspectives are Business, Development, and Testing.

Agile Methodology

Three C’s

“Card, Conversation, Confirmation” is a formula that captures the components of a User Story.

Agile Methodology

Three Questions

The daily meeting is structured around some variant of the following three questions: What have you completed? What will you do next? What is getting in your way?

Website Development

Three-tier organization

Mostly used for client-server applications, the three-tier architecture separates applications into three logical and physical computing tiers. The three tiers are the application tier, presentation tier, and database tier.

eCommerce

Time lag

Google Analytics measures time lag to summarize how long, in days, it takes your website visitors to become customers.

Agile Methodology

Timebox

A timebox is a previously agreed period of time during which a person or a team works steadily towards completion of some goal.

Web3

TLD- Top Level Domain

the last segment of a domain name, or the part that follows immediately after the “dot” symbol.

Web3

Token

unlike a coin, a token is a digital asset created on an existing blockchain. Tokens can be used to represent digital and physical assets, or used to interact with dapps.

Web3

TPS- Transactions per second

the number of transactions that a blockchain can handle per second, used as a benchmark to measure its computational power.

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Trackback and Ping

Trackbacks are notifications for website authors that let them know when somebody links to their content. A Ping is a network signal that sends a trackback. Trackbacks can help facilitate communication between blogs. Trackbacks are sometimes used to insert spam links, so if you use the trackback feature you should consider using special trackback spam […]

Web3

Transaction

data written to a blockchain. New transactions are verified by nodes on the network and then broadcasted to other nodes. Once enough nodes have verified the transaction, it is considered valid and added to a block.

eCommerce

Transaction

A transaction is simply a record of the actions taken for each order.

eCommerce

Turnkey

Turnkey refers to software sold as complete and ready to operate. CM Commerce offers turnkey workflows so you can sign up, turn on automation, and start gaining more revenue from email in no time.

Web3

TVL- Total Value Locked

a measure of the assets locked into an dapp’s smart contract, usually expressed in USD.