Frontend
The frontend encompasses all visual elements and user interfaces of an application.
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Interface
This segment covers all aspects of the visible and interactive interface of a frontend. It includes structure and semantics of the user interface, interaction patterns, feedback and error messaging, and rules for consistent presentation and usability. The focus is on client-facing behavior and interaction quality, independent of internal state handling or integration specifics. Topics such as data management, build processes, or external system integration are addressed in other segments.
Client-Side Architecture
Concept for structuring user interfaces and client-side logic, focusing on rendering, state management and performance in browsers or native clients.
Design Systems
A structured set of components, tokens and guidelines that ensures visual and functional consistency across products and teams.
User Interface Architecture
Conceptual guidelines for structuring frontend components, their interactions, state management, and integration with backend services.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
WCAG defines principles and success criteria for accessible web content. Its goal is improved usability and legal compliance across diverse user groups.