R - Definitions
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R
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.
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reactive programming
Reactive programming describes a design paradigm that relies on asynchronous programming logic to handle real-time updates to otherwise static content.
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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.
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refactoring
Refactoring is the process of restructuring code, while not changing its original functionality.
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Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) is a protocol that one program can use to request a service from a program located in another computer on a network without having to understand the network's details.
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Resource Description Framework (RDF)
The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a general framework for representing interconnected data on the web.
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REST (REpresentational State Transfer)
REST (REpresentational State Transfer) is an architectural style for developing web services and systems that can easily communicate with each other.
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REST API (RESTful API)
A RESTful API is an architectural style for an application program interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data.
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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.