Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

5 results found in Software Engineering.

Accessibility Engineer (Accessibility Engineering, A11y Engineer)
A professional role focused on applying specific methodologies and methods to ensure that information and communication technology products and systems are accessible to people with disabilities throu…
Cross-Platform Development (Cross-Platform Framework, Multi-Platform Development)
A software development approach that allows a single codebase to run on multiple operating systems or device platforms, such as iOS and Android. Frameworks like React Native, Flutter, and Xamarin enab…
Entity-Relationship Diagram (ER Diagram, ERD)
A type of relational diagram used in software engineering and database design to model the conceptual structure of a system by representing entities (objects or concepts), their attributes (properties…
Programming by Example (PBE, Programming by Demonstration)
A technique in end-user programming where a system infers a generalizable program from concrete examples provided by the user, rather than requiring the user to write code directly. In accessibility c…
Web Compliance Engineering
A discipline within Web Engineering focused on the application of quality assurance, testing, and management processes to ensure that web applications conform to standards, policy environments, and ot…