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NERDS

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A set of technologies commonly used together to build web applications.
"The startup built its whole platform on the NERDS stack."

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In plain EnglishA technical shorthand for a common combination of web development tools.

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Jargon used mainly among software developers.

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Etymology

An acronym for Node.js, Express.js, React, and a database (using SQL), coined in the late 2010s.

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