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Open source

Definitions related to open source, including tech terms about Linux and words and phrases about Apache and other open source software development projects.

  • Firefox - Firefox is a free, open source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation and Mozilla Corporation in 2004.
  • forking (software fork) - Forking is to take the source code from an open source software program and develop an entirely new program.
  • freeware - Freeware (not to be confused with free software) is a type of proprietary software that is released without charge to the public.
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Networking
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  • packet filtering

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Security
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CIO
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HRSoftware
  • employee engagement

    Employee engagement is the emotional and professional connection an employee feels toward their organization, colleagues and work.

  • talent pool

    A talent pool is a database of job candidates who have the potential to meet an organization's immediate and long-term needs.

  • diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)

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Customer Experience
  • product-qualified lead (PQL)

    A product-qualified lead (PQL) is an individual or business that experienced value from using a product as a result of a free ...

  • marketing-qualified lead (MQL)

    A marketing-qualified lead (MQL) is a website visitor whose engagement levels indicate they are likely to become a customer.

  • customer success

    Customer success is a strategy to ensure a company's products are meeting the needs of the customer.

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