MCA TUTOR: List of all the web development terms and definitions

List of all the web development terms and definitions.

Here is a comprehensive list of web development terms along with their definitions:

HTML (HyperText Markup Language): The standard language for creating web pages and web applications.
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets): A style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in HTML or XML.
JavaScript: A high-level programming language that enables interactive web pages and is an essential part of web applications.
Responsive Design: An approach to web design that makes web pages render well on a variety of devices and window or screen sizes.
Front-End Development: The development of the user interface and user experience aspects of a website, using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Back-End Development: The server-side development focused on databases, server logic, and application functionality.

React: A JavaScript library for building user interfaces, maintained by Facebook.
Angular: A platform and framework for building single-page client applications using HTML and TypeScript.
Vue.js: A progressive framework for building user interfaces, designed to be incrementally adoptable.
Bootstrap: A free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development.
SASS (Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets): A preprocessor scripting language that is interpreted or compiled into CSS.

PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor): A popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development.
Node.js: A JavaScript runtime built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine for building scalable network applications.
Express.js: A minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework.
Java: A high-level, class-based, object-oriented programming language used for building web applications.
Spring Boot: An extension of the Spring framework that simplifies the setup and development of new Spring applications.
Python: A high-level, interpreted programming language known for its readability and versatility.
Django: A high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
Flask: A lightweight WSGI web application framework in Python.
Ruby on Rails: A server-side web application framework written in Ruby under the MIT License.

SQL (Structured Query Language): A standard language for managing and manipulating databases.
MySQL: An open-source relational database management system.
PostgreSQL: An advanced, open-source relational database system.
MongoDB: A NoSQL database program that uses JSON-like documents with optional schemas.
Redis: An open-source, in-memory data structure store used as a database, cache, and message broker.

API (Application Programming Interface): A set of rules that allows different software entities to communicate with each other.
REST (Representational State Transfer): An architectural style for designing networked applications.
GraphQL: A query language for your API and a server-side runtime for executing queries by using a type system you define for your data.
SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol): A protocol for exchanging structured information in the implementation of web services.
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation): A lightweight data interchange format that’s easy for humans to read and write and easy for machines to parse and generate.
AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML): A set of web development techniques using many web technologies on the client-side to create asynchronous web applications.

Version Control: The management of changes to documents, programs, and other information stored as computer files.
Git: A distributed version control system for tracking changes in source code during software development.
Continuous Integration (CI): A practice where developers frequently integrate their code into a shared repository.
Continuous Deployment (CD): A software release process that uses automated testing to validate if changes to a codebase are correct and stable for immediate automatic deployment to a production environment.
DevOps: A set of practices that combines software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops) aimed at shortening the development lifecycle.
Containerization: A lightweight form of virtualization that involves encapsulating an application and its dependencies in a container.
Docker: A platform that uses OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers.
Kubernetes: An open-source container-orchestration system for automating application deployment, scaling, and management.

Web Server: A system that delivers content or services to end users over the internet.
Apache: A free and open-source cross-platform web server software.
Nginx: A web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, and HTTP cache.
Heroku: A cloud platform as a service (PaaS) supporting several programming languages.
AWS (Amazon Web Services): A subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs.
Google Cloud Platform (GCP): A suite of cloud computing services by Google.
Microsoft Azure: A cloud computing service created by Microsoft for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services.

MVC (Model-View-Controller): A design pattern for implementing user interfaces by dividing the related program logic into three interconnected elements.
ORM (Object-Relational Mapping): A technique for converting data between incompatible type systems using object-oriented programming languages.
SEO (Search Engine Optimization): The practice of increasing the quantity and quality of traffic to your website through organic search engine results.
SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security): Cryptographic protocols designed to provide communications security over a computer network.
WebSocket: A computer communications protocol, providing full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection.
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS): A mechanism that uses additional HTTP headers to allow a user agent to gain permission to access selected resources from a server on a different origin.
CDN (Content Delivery Network): A geographically distributed network of proxy servers and their data centers to provide high availability and performance.
Headless CMS: A content management system that provides a way to manage content, but does not dictate how the content is presented.
Sitemap: A file where you provide information about the pages, videos, and other files on your site, and the relationships between them.

These terms cover a broad spectrum of web development concepts, tools, and technologies.