Common English vocabulary for IT software development

Common English Vocabulary for it software development

A
Abstract abstraction of
Abstract base class (ABC)
Abstract class Abstraction
Abstraction abstraction, abstraction, abstraction
Access Access, Access
Access function accessor
Access level
Account accounts
Action actions
Activate activation
of active activity
Actual parameter arguments
Adapter Adapter
Add-in Plug-in
Address
Address space
ADO (ActiveX Data Object) ActiveX object
Advanced High-level
Aggregation aggregation, aggregation
Algorithm algorithm
Alias aliases
Align Arrange, align
Allocate assigning, configuring
Allocator Splitter, Configurator
Angle Bracket angle Brackets
annotation annotations, commentaries
API (Application Programming Interface) application (program) programming interface
Appearance appearance
Append Attach
Application applications, applications
Application Framework Application Frameworks
Approximate String Matching fuzzy matching
Architecture Architecture, architecture
Archive file archive, archive file
The argument parameter.
Array arrays
Arrow operator arrows operator
ASSERT (ION) assertion
Assign Assignment value
Assignment Assignment, assignment
Assignment operator assignment operator
Associated related to, associated
The asynchronous asynchronous
Attribute Properties, properties
Authentication Service Validation Services
Authorization authorization
B
Background background, background (process)
Backup backups
Backup device back up devices
Backup file
Backward compatible backward compatible, backwards compatibility
Base class
Base type
Batch Batches
BCL (base Class library) base libraries
Bin Packing Boxing problem
Binary binary binary
Binding bindings
Bit bits
Bitmap bitmap
Block blocks, chunks, statement blocks
Boolean (False, True, or false) value
Border border
Bounds checking boundary check
Boxing boxing, boxing conversion
Brace (curly brace) curly braces, curly braces
Bracket (square brakcet) bracket, square brackets
Breakpoint Breakpoint
Browser Applications Browser application (program)
Browser-accessible application applications that can be accessed via the browser
Bug Defect Error
Build series (specifically compile and connect)
Built-in built-in, internal
Bus buses
Business, business (see the occasion)
Business logic
Business Rules
Buttons button
By/through through
Byte tuple (consisting of 8 bits)
C
Cache caching
Calendar calendars
calendrical Calculations Date
Call invocation
Call operator Invoke operator
Callback Callback
Candidate key candidate key (for database)
Cascading delete Cascade deletion (for database)
Cascading update cascading updates (for database)
Casting Transformation, modelling transformation
Catalog Directory
Chain chain (function calls)
Character characters
Character Format character formats
Character Set character set
check box checkbox
Check button
CHECK constraints Check constraint (for database)
Checkpoint checkpoint (for database)
Child class Subclass
CIL (Common Intermediate language) generic intermediate language, universal mediation language
Class
class declaration Declaration
Class Definition Classes Definitions
Class derivation List class inherits lists
Class Factory Factory
Class Hierarchy Classes Hierarchy
Class Library
Class Loader Loader
Class template
Class template Partial specializations templates partial special
Class template Specializations
Classification classification
Clause clause
Cleanup clean, clear
CLI (Common Language Infrastructure) Common Language Infrastructure
Client clients, clients
Client Application Clients Application
Client area Customer Zone
Client cursor clients cursors (for database)
Client-server client/server, client/server
Clipboard clipboard
Clone cloning
CLS (Common Language Specification) Common Language Specification
Code Access security
Code page CodePage
COFF (Common object file format) Universal
Collection Collection
The COM (Component object model) Component object models
Combo Box Combo
Command line
Comment Notes
Commit commit (for database)
Communication Communications
Compatible compatible
Compile time compile, compile
compiler compiler
Component components
Composite index composite indexes, combined indexes (for database)
Composite key composite key, key combination (for database)
Composition compound, combination
Concept Concept
Concrete concrete.
Concrete Class Specific classes
concurrency concurrency, concurrency mechanism
Configuration, configurations
Connected Components Connected Branch
Connection connection (for database)
Connection Pooling Connection Pool
Console Console
Constant constants
Constrained and unconstrained optimization The most value problem
Constraint constraint (for database)
construct components, compositions, concepts, constructs (for language)
Constructor (ctor) constructors, constructors
Container container
Containment inclusive
Context Environment, contexts
Control controls
Cookies
Copy copy
CORBA Universal Object Request Mediation schema (Common object request broker Architecture)
Cover covered, covered
Create/creation Create, build
Crosstab query cross-table queries (for database)
Cryptography Password
CTS (common type System) common type systems
Cube cube (for database)
Cursor Cursors
cursor cursor (for database)
Custom customization, customizing
D
Data
Data connection connection (for database)
Data dictionary dictionary (for Database)
Data file (for database)
Data integrity Integrity (for database)
Data manipulation Language (DML) manipulation Language (DML) (for database)
Data member members, member variables
Data source DataSource (for database)
Data source Name (DSN) datasource name (DSN) (for database)
Data structure data structure
Data structures basic Data structure
Data table datasheet (for database)
Data-bound data binding (for database)
Database databases
Database catalog directory (for databases)
Database diagram data graph (for database)
Database file (for databases)
Database object (for databases)
Database owner (for databases)
Database project Databases Project
Database role (for databases)
Databases schema database schema, database schemas (for databases)
Database script (for databases)
Datagram Data messages
DataSet DataSet (for database)
DataSet DataSet (for database)
DBMS (Database management System) databases management systems (for database)
DCOM (Distributed COM) distributed COM
Dead lock Deadlock (for database)
DEALLOCATE return
Debug debugging
Debugger Debugger
Decay degeneration
Declaration statement
Default defaults, defaults
Default constraint constraint (for database)
Default database (for databases)
Default instance (for database) instance
Default result set (for database)
Defer postponed
Definition definitions
Delegate delegate
Delegation delegate
Deploy deployment
Derived class derived classes
Design pattern
Destroy destruction
destructor (dtor) destructor, destructor
Device devices
DHTML (Dynamic hypertext Markup Language) animated Hypertext Markup Language
Dialog dialog box
Dictionaries dictionary
Digest Summary
Digital number of
Directive (Compile) indicator
Directory directories
Disassembler disassembler
DISCO (Discovery of Web Services) Web Services Lookup
Dispatch Dispatch, dispatch, distribution
Distributed computing distributed computing
Distributed query distributed queries (for database)
DNA (Distributed interNet Application) distributed inter-network applications
Document documents
DOM Document Object Model
Dot operator (circle) dot operator
Double-byte Character Set (DBCS) double-byte character set (DBCS)
Driver Driver (program)
DTD (document type definition) Doc type definition
Dump dump
Dump file Dump files
E
E-business e-commerce
Efficiency efficiency
Efficient efficient
Encapsulation Package
End User end users
End-to-end authentication End-to-end authentication
Engine engines
Entity entities
Enum (enumeration) enumeration
Enumerators enumeration members, enumerators
Equal equal
Equality of equality
Equality operator equals operator
Error log (for database)
Escape character escape, escape character
Escape code Escape codes
Evaluate evaluation
Event Events
Event driven events-driven
Event handler Events Handler
Evidence evidence
Exception exception
Exception Declaration Exception declaration
Exception handling exception handling and exception handling mechanism
Exception Specification Exception specification
Exception-safe is exceptionally safe.
Exit exits
Explicit-Explicit
Explicit specialization explicit type of special
Explicit transaction explicit transaction (for database)
Export exports
Expression expressions
F
Fat Client FAT Clients
Feature characteristics and characteristics
Fetch extraction
Field fields (for database)
Field field (Java)
Field length (for database)
File files
Filter filtering (for database)
Finalization End
Finalizer Terminator
Firewall firewall
Flag Flag
Flash memory Flash memory
Flush Flush
Font fonts
Foreign key (FK) foreign Key (FK) (for database)
Form forms
Formal parameter formal parameter
Forward declaration front-facing statement
Forward-only only forward.
Forward-only cursor Forward-only cursor (for database)
Framework Framework
Full specialization completely special
function functions
Function call operator (that is, operator ()) functions invoke operator
Function object
function template
Functionality function
Functor copy function
G
GC (garbage Collection) garbage collection (mechanism), garbage collector (mechanism)
Generate generation
Generic a generalized, generalized, universal
Generic Algorithm general algorithm
Genericity generics
Getter (relative to setter) accessor value function
Global's
Global Object Globals
Grant authorization (for database)
Group, Group
Group box Group Boxes
GUI graphical interface
GUID (Globally unique Identifier) Global Unique identifier
H
Handle Handle
Handler processor
Hard disk drive
Hard-coded Hard-coded
Hard-copy Screen Drawing
Hardware hardware
Hash table hash list, hash table
Header file Header
Heap Heaps
Help file
Hierarchical data hierarchy, hierarchical data
Hierarchy hierarchy structure and inheritance system
Higher level, high
Hook Hooks
Host (application) hosts (applications)
Hot Key Hotkey
HTML (hypertext Markup Language) Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP (hypertext Transfer Protocol) Hypertext Transfer Protocol
HTTP Pipeline HTTP Pipeline
Hyperlink hyperlinks
I
Icon icons
IDE (Integrated development environment) integrated development environment
Identifier identifier
IDL (Interface definition Language) interface Definition language
Idle time
If and only if, and only if
IL (intermediate Language) intermediate language, intermediary language
Image Image
IME Input Method
Immediate base direct base class
Immediate derived direct derived class
Immediate updating instant update (for database)
Implement implementation
Implementation realization, realization product
Implicit implicit
Implicit transaction implicit transaction (for database)
Import Imports
Incremental update incremental updates (for database)
Independent set independent set
Index (for database)
Infinite loop Infinite loop
Infinite Recursive infinite recursion
Information information
Inheritance inheritance and inheritance mechanism
Initialization initialization
Initialization list initialization lists, initial list of values
Initialize initialization
Inline inline
Inline expansion Inline expansion
INNER JOIN INNER JOIN (for database)
Instance instances
instantiated, manifested (often used in template)
Instantiation, active entities (often used in template)
Integrate integration, integration
Integrity Integrity, consistency
Integrity constraint integrity constraint (for database)
Interacts interaction
Interface interface
Interoperability interoperability, interoperability
Interpreter Interpreter
Introspection introspection
Invariants invariance
Invoke Invoke
Isolation level Isolation (for database)
Item item, terms, item
Iterate Iteration
Iteration iteration (loop each cycle called a iteration)
Iterative repetitive, iterative
Iterator iterators
J
JIT compilation JIT compilation on-the-fly
Job Scheduling Project Arrangement
K
Key key (for database)
Key column (for database)
L
LEFT OUTER join Zuo outer join (for database)
Level order, layer example
Library libraries
Lifetime life time, life span
Linear Programming Linear Programming
Link connections, Links
Linkage connections, Links
linker Connector, Linker
List lists, tables, linked lists
List box ListBox
Literal constant literal constants
Livelock live Lock (for database)
Load load, load
Load balance balancing
Loader loader, loading device
Local part of the
Local object Partial objects
Lock locks
Log logs
Login Log In
Login security Mode sign-in safe (for database)
Lookup table lookup tables (for database)
Loop loop
Loose coupling loose coupling
Lvalue Left Value
M
Machine code, machine codes
Macro macros
Maintain maintenance
Managed code controlled, managed code
Managed Extensions controlled expansion, Managed Extensions
Managed object controlled objects, managed objects
Manifest list
Many-to-many relationship Many-to-many relationships (for database)
Many-to-one relationship Many-to-one relationship (for database)
Marshal Column Set
Matching Matching
Member members
Member access operator member fetching operator (with Dot and arrow two types)
member function member functions
Member initialization list member initial values
Memory Ram
Memory Leak leak
Menu
Message messages
Message based messages-based
Message loop messages Loop
Message Queuing Messages Queue
Metadata meta data
Metaprogramming Meta Programming
Method methods
Micro Mini
Middle tier tier
Middleware middleware
Modeling modeling
Modeling Language Modeling Language
Modem modems
modifier modifier words, modifiers
Module modules
Most derived class derived classes at the bottom
Mouse Mouse
Multi-tasking Multi-tasking
Multi-thread Multithreading
Multicast delegate Multicast delegation, multi-point delegation
Multithreaded server application multithreaded server application
Multiuser Multi-user
mutable variable
Mutex mutex, mutex
N
Named parameter named parameters
Named pipe Named pipes
Namespace name space, namespace
Native native, local
Native code local code, native code
Nested class Nested classes
Nested query nested queries (for database)
Nested table nested tables (for database)
Network Networks
Network card NIC
Network flow
O
Object objects
Object based objects-based
Object model
Object oriented objects-oriented
ODBC Data source ODBC datasource (for database)
ODBC driver ODBC driver (for database)
One-to-many relationship One-to-many relationship (for database)
One-to-one relationship a pair of relationships (for database)
Operating system (OS) operating systems
Operation Operation
operator operator, operator
Option options
Outer JOIN outer JOIN (for database)
Overflow upper overflow (relative to underflow)
Overload overloading
Override overwrite, Reload, redefine
P
Package Packages
Packaging packaging
Palette Palette
Parallel parallel
parameter parameters, formal parameters, formal parameter
List of parameter list parameters
Parameterization of Parameterize
Parent class Parents
Parentheses round brackets, parentheses
Parse Parse
Parser Parser
Part parts, parts
Partial specialization local specificity
Pass by reference Reference delivery
Pass by value value passed
Pattern mode
Persistence persistence
Pixel pixels |
Placeholder Placeholder
Platform Platform
Point location Query
Pointer pointer
Polymorphism Polymorphism
Pooling pooling
Pop up pop-up
Port ports
Postfix suffix
Precedence precedence (usually used in the precedence order of operators)
Prefix prefix
Preprocessor preprocessor
Primary KEY (PK) primary KEY (PK) (for database)
Primary table main tables (for database)
Primitive type Primitive types
Print printing
Printer printer
Procedure Process
Process processes
Program Programs
Programmer Programmer
Programming programming, Program design
Progress bar Progress Indicator
Project projects, engineering
Property Properties
Protocol protocol
Pseudo Code pseudo code
Q
Qualified qualified
Qualifier modifier
Quality Quality
Queue queues
R
Radio button radio buttons
Random number
Random number Generation randomly generated
Range, Interval
Rank Rank
Raw non-processed
re-direction redirection
ReadOnly Read Only
Record records (for database)
Recordset record set (for database
recursion--recursion
Recursive recursion
Refactoring re-construction
Refer references, references
Reference references, references
Reflection reflex
Refresh data refreshed (for database)
Register Register
Regular expression Regular expressions
relational database relational databases
Remotes Remote
Remote request remotely requested
represent expression, expression
Resolution parsing process
Resolve analysis, resolution
Result set Set of results (for database)
Retrieve Data retrieval
return returns
return type
return value
Revoke revocation
Right outer join on join (for database)
Robust robust
Robustness Robustness
Roll back rollback (for database)
Roll forward forward (for database)
Routine routines
Row row (for database)
Rowset row set (for database)
RPC (remote procedure Call) RPC (remoting procedure calls)
Runtime execution period, runtime, execution time, runtime
Rvalue Right Value
S
Satisfiability to meet the requirements of
Save saved
SavePoint save point (for database)
SAX (Simple API for XML)
Scalable scalable, scalable
Schedule scheduling
Scheduler Dispatch Program
Schema mode, Compendium structure
Scope scope, living space
Screen screens
scroll bar scroll bar
SDK (software Development Kit) software Development Kit
Sealed class sealing type
Search Search
Searching find
Semantics semantics
Sequential container sequential container
Serial serial
Serialization of Serialization/serialize
Server servers, service-side
Session sessions (for database)
Set and string problems collection and string problems
Set Cover collection Overrides
Set Data Structures Collection
Set Packing Collection Configuration
Setter Set Value function
Side Effect Side effects
Signature signature
single-threaded Single Thread
Slider Sliders
Slot Slots
SMTP (Easy Mail Transfer Protocol) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Snapshot screen Drawing
Snapshot snapshot (for database)
SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) Basic Objects Access Protocol
Software software
Sorting sort
Source code Source Codes
Specialization Special
Specification specifications, Specifications
Splitter segmentation window
SQL (structured query Language) Structured Query Language (for database)
Stack stacks, stacks
Standard library
Standard Template Library
Stateless non-state
Statement statements, declarations
static cursor (for database)
Static SQL statements statically SQL statements (for database)
Status Bar State Bar
Stored procedure stored procedure (for database)
Stream flow
String strings
String Matching Pattern Matching
Stub stub
Subobject child Objects
Subquery subquery (for database)
Subscript operator Subscript operator
Support
Suspend hangs
Symbol symbols
Syntax syntax
system databases Systems database (for database)
System Tables Systems table (for database)
T
Table tables (for database)
Table-level constraint table-level constraint (for database)
Target, destination.
Task Switch Work switch
TCP (Transport Control Protocol) transmission protocol
Template templates
Temporary object Temporary objects
temporary table temporary tables (for database)
Text literal
Text Compression Compression
Text file
Thin Client Thin Clients
Third-party Third Party
Thread Threads
Thread-safe Thread-Safe
Throw, throw, or throw (usually a exception)
Trace Trace
Transaction transaction (for database)
Transaction log transaction log (for database)
Transaction ROLLBACK TRANSACTION rollback (for database)
Traverse traversal
Trigger trigger (for database)
Type types
U
UDDI (Universary Description, Discovery and integration) Unified description, query, and integration
UML (Unified Modeling Language) Unified Modeling Language
unary function Single parameter functions
Unary operator unary operator
Unboxing unpacking and unpacking conversion
underflow Low-Limit overflow (relative to overflow)
Unicode Unified character encoding standard with double-byte encoding of characters
Union Query Union queries (for database)
Unique constraints Unique constraint (for database)
Unique index uniquely indexed (for database)
Unmanaged code non-controlled, unmanaged code
Unmarshal Scattered sets
Unqualified non-qualified, non-modified
URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) Uniform Resource Identifier
URL (Uniform Resource Locator) Unified Resource Locator
User users
User Interface UI
V
Value types Values Type
Variable variable
Vector vectors (a container, somewhat like an array)
Vendor Manufacturers
Viable feasible.
Video videos
View views (for database)
View views
virtual function
Virtual Machine VM
Virtual memory
W
Web Services Web Service
WHERE clause WHERE clause (for database)
Wildcard characters wildcard character (for database)
Wildcard Search wildcard searches (for database)
Windows window
Windows function window functions
Window procedure Windows procedure
Windows Authentication Windows Authentication
Wizard Wizards
Word Word
Write enable write enabled (for database)
Write-only Write only
WSDL (Web service Description Language) Web Service Description Language
X
XML (extensible Markup Language) Extensible Markup Language
XML message Interface (XMI) XML messaging interface
XML Schema definition language for XSD (XML Schema definition)
XSL (extensible Stylesheet Language) Extensible Stylesheet Language
XSLT (extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation) Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation
XXX based based on XXX
xxx oriented for XXX

Common English vocabulary for IT software development