front-end software
[/frʌnt-ɛnd ˈsɔftweər/]
nounpl: front-end software (uncountable) / front-end softwares (when referring to multiple applications)
software de front-end
1. Software or application components that users directly interact with; the presentation layer of a software system that handles user interface and user experience
The front-end software displays the website's layout and responds to user clicks.
O software de front-end exibe o layout do site e responde aos cliques do usuário.
2. The client-side portion of a web or mobile application built with technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Our team developed the front-end software using React and Vue.js frameworks.
Nossa equipe desenvolveu o software de front-end usando frameworks React e Vue.js.
3. The visible and interactive part of an application as opposed to backend processes
Front-end software focuses on user experience while back-end handles data processing.
O software de front-end foca na experiência do usuário enquanto o back-end processa dados.
The term 'front-end software' is standardized in the Brazilian tech industry and is widely understood among developers and IT professionals. In Brazil, the tech sector frequently adopts English terminology, so 'front-end' is used even in Portuguese-language contexts. There's a growing emphasis on front-end development in Brazilian startups and tech hubs, particularly in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, where many companies hire specialized front-end engineers.
Related Idioms & Phrases
front-end heavy - application with significant front-end complexity
front-end first approach - design methodology prioritizing user interface
thin front-end - minimal client-side software with heavy backend processing
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