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    reactive programming

    Reactive programming is a programming paradigm, or model, that centers around the concept of reacting to changes in data and events as opposed to waiting for an event to happen.

  • refactoring

    Refactoring is the process of restructuring code, while not changing its original functionality.

  • Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

    A Remote Procedure Call (RPC) is a software communication protocol that one program uses to request a service from another program located on a different computer and network, without having to understand the network's details.

  • Resource Description Framework (RDF)

    The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a general framework for representing interconnected data on the web.

  • RESTful API

    A RESTful API is an architectural style for an application programming interface that uses HTTP requests to access and use data.

  • What is a reactive systems architecture?

    A computer systems paradigm that takes advantage of the responsiveness, flexibility and resiliency of reactive programming, so that various components can take continue to function and even thrive if any component is compromised.

  • What is a restricted API?

    A restricted API is an application program interface whose access, or use, is intentionally limited by web site developers for security purposes or business reasons.

  • What is React Native?

    React Native is an open source JavaScript framework for mobile application development. The framework is based on Facebook’s user interface (UI) JavaScript library, React, and can be used to design apps for the web, iOS and Android.

  • What is REpresentational State Transfer (REST)

    REST (REpresentational State Transfer) is an architectural style for developing web services and systems that can easily communicate with each other.