Equity Financing

The process of raising capital through the sale of company shares, giving investors ownership stakes in exchange for funding.

Financial Ratio

A metric used to evaluate a company’s financial performance, comparing elements like assets, liabilities, and equity.

Frontend

The part of a website or app users interact with. Frontend is all about visuals, usability, and making sure users get a smooth experience.

Governance

The rules, processes, and controls that keep an organization running smoothly. Governance is all about accountability, structure, and ethical decision-making.

Ergonomics

The study and design of equipment and environments to improve human comfort, health, and productivity, often in workplace settings.

Financial Reporting

The process of compiling and presenting financial data to stakeholders, typically in the form of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Functional Programming

A programming approach that emphasizes functions and immutability. Functional programming means fewer bugs and code that’s easier to read and debug.

Graceful degradation

Designing software so it still works under stress or reduced functionality. Graceful degradation keeps things usable even when everything doesn’t go perfectly.

Event Sourcing

A data storage approach where changes in application state are stored as a series of events, allowing a complete history to be replayed if needed.

Fintech

Short for “financial technology,” referring to the use of technology to improve or automate financial services and processes.