18 topics found for:

“web services”

AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that offers a wide range of services including computing power, storage, and databases. Crucial for enabling scalable, cost-effective, and flexible IT infrastructure solutions for businesses of all sizes.

BPEL

Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) is a language for specifying business process behaviors based on web services. Important for defining and automating complex business processes in digital product workflows.

SaaS

Software as a Service (SaaS) is a software distribution model where applications are hosted by a service provider and accessed over the Internet. Crucial for enabling scalable and cost-effective software solutions for users.

API

Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of tools and protocols that allow different software applications to communicate and interact with each other. Essential for integrating different systems and enabling functionality in digital products.

Obfuscated Options

A dark pattern where options to opt out or cancel services are deliberately hidden or made difficult to find. It's essential to avoid hiding options and provide clear, accessible choices for users to manage their preferences.

Exit Modal

A pop-up dialog that appears when a user attempts to leave a page or application, which can be used to prevent loss of progress or data, or to confirm user intent. While it can be used ethically to prevent data loss or confirm actions, designers must avoid using it to deceive, delay, block, or interfere with the user's intent, thus ensuring it does not become a dark pattern.

c10k

Numeronym for the term "10,000 Concurrent Clients", the challenge of optimizing network software to handle ten thousand simultaneous client connections. Important for ensuring scalability and performance in high-demand scenarios.

MVP

Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is a version of a product with just enough features to be usable by early customers who can then provide feedback for future product development. Essential for validating product ideas quickly and cost-effectively, allowing teams to learn about customer needs without fully developing the product.

BPMS

Business Process Management Software (BPMS) refers to tools and systems that help organizations design, model, execute, monitor, and optimize their business processes. Essential for improving operational efficiency and ensuring that digital products support effective business processes.