Activation Glossary

Browse 5 activation terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

5 Activation Terms

Customer Onboarding
The process of getting a new customer set up, educated, and reaching initial value after purchase or signup. Strong onboarding improves activation, retention,...
License Key
A code or cryptographic token used to activate, authorize, or restrict software according to licensing terms. In security contexts, license keys matter because...
Light It Up
To turn something on, activate a feature, or launch visibly and energetically. In engineering slang, 'light it up' often carries a sense of flipping from quiet...
Onboarding Metric
A metric specifically used to evaluate whether new users or customers are progressing successfully through setup and initial value realization. Good onboarding...
Sigmoid Function
An S-shaped mathematical function used in statistics and machine learning, especially as an activation or for mapping values into a probability-like range.

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