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The forthcoming book
LOGOTHECA:
Tech & Startups
500 Essential Terms Explained
A plain-English map of modern technology for founders, developers, product teams, investors, sales teams, career changers and non-technical leaders.
500 A–Z entries
26 categories
146-page paperback
Kindle edition
Inside the book
A reference made
to be used.
Every entry combines a practical definition, reader-friendly pronunciation, category context and carefully reviewed links to related terms.
How to use this bookReader navigation · page 6
The A–Z dictionaryA/B Test to Acceptance Test · page 9
Terms in contextAccessibility to Activation · page 10
Paperback preview
Technology has a language of its own. This book makes it understandable.
The publication files are prepared for Kindle and a 6 × 9 inch paperback. Final KDP preview checks are underway; the Amazon availability link will be added when the listing is live.
Daily field note
Word or acronym
of the day
One glossary entry, opened up with more context: where the language came from, how people use it and why it matters.
A new entry every day
Start here
Four cornerstones
Almost everything else in the glossary builds on these.
Part one
The glossary
From version control to contracts, with every definition written in everyday English.
Maturity
500 shown
No exact match
Try a broader word or clear the filters.
Part two
Then → Now
A translation table for anyone who built software before the mid-2000s. It separates genuine change from a simple change of name.
Mind the context
Same word, two meanings
Eight words that routinely make technical and commercial teams talk past each other.