Model One of the three elements of the model-view-controller design pattern. The model encapsulates the data used by the component. The model is typically all about the “business” or “domain” logic and the database. The base API class we use for models is called JModel.
JavaScript A scripting language that runs inside the client browser, used in many web applications. In Joomla, JavaScript has become an important part to enhance the user interface and provide AJAX functionality.
Administrator A user level on a Joomla site that has access to all front-end and back-end capabilities. Administrators is just below super user level.