| Definition |
Meaning |
| Achievements | A loyalty system element. Allows a client to complete tasks and receive rewards for them |
| Action schedule | A period during which the pass can be purchased |
| Active clients | A section that shows the top clients over a given period of time |
| Add goods | Adding of a specified amount of goods to an already existing one |
| Admin panel | Manager and operator dashboard |
| Age limit | Prohibition of launching the game to clients under a certain age |
| Application autorun | A settings element. Start of the added computer program along with the Shell startup, i.e. when turning on the PC |
| Apps | A section in the gaming center admin panel, allowing for setting the games and applications available on the gaming center's computers |
| Auto-payment | A feature for the owners allowing automatic renewal of the subscriptions for their gaming centers |
| Background | A background image in the shell interface |
| Barcode | A graphic image containing coded digits and used for accounting automation |
| Blocking | A security settings element. Allows to prevent access to separate windows or settings |
| Bonus | A loyalty system element. Allows to replenish the client's deposit |
| Bonus replenishment | Replenishment of the client's deposit with bonuses |
| Booking system | A gaming station reservation system for gaming center visitors |
| Calling an employee | A Shell button allowing for calling the operator in case of any malfunctions |
| Cancellation of payments | A setting allowing the cancellation of a client's payment within a specified period of time |
| Cash order | A reporting document, which is used to record each cash transaction on receipts and expenses |
| Cashback | A loyalty system element. It works as a bonus program. If the client replenishes their deposit for a certain amount, they receive a part of it as an additional bonus. |
| Client | A client has access to a desktop application (Shell) where they can log into their account, buy passes from their deposit account, run games and applications. |
| Client portal | A clients' service, a self-service tool |
| Client Profile | A window containing information about the registered client of the gaming center |
| Client session | A registered user's session |
| Command line argument | Information that is entered on the operating system command line after the program name |
| Controller | A device allowing for connection of any console to a single SmartShell control center |
| Dashboard | Home page of the gaming center admin panel |
| Deduct goods | Removal of a specified amount of goods from an already existing one |
| Deposit | A client's virtual wallet, which they can replenish and use to purchase passes |
| Discount | A loyalty system element. Cost reduction of a pass, goods or service. |
| Downloading files | A security settings element. Allows to prevent downloading files from the browser |
| Duration | Time allocated for the use of the gaming station according to the pass |
| Employee | Operator or manager of a gaming center |
| Explorer | A standard Windows program used to interact with the computer's file system |
| External drives | A security settings element. Allows to prevent connection of external ROMs |
| Fixed pass | A pass that is valid for exactly the specified period of time from the moment of purchase |
| Free of charge run | An app that doesn't require a valid pass to gain access to |
| Game cover | Images used as a cover inside the Shell |
| Gaming center | A primary unit. Within the gaming center you can set passes, discounts, Shell content, loyalty system, and clients have their own deposits that do not overlap with other gaming centers |
| Gaming station | Any equipment added to the gaming center's panel |
| Gaming station status panel | A window that displays real-time information about the technical state of the computer |
| Gaming stations | A section where game stations are shown in a convenient and detailed list |
| Goods | Related goods sold at the gaming center |
| Goods card | A window with information about specific goods |
| Group | This is a zoning of the gaming center, varying in the level of comfort and power of the equipment, as a rule different zones have their own prices for passes. |
| Guest | A guest has access to a desktop application (Shell) where they can run games and applications if a guest session has started, as well as register and become a client |
| Guest session | Unregistered user session |
| Hidden disks | A security settings element. Allows to restrict the user from opening disks directly and from game launchers |
| Hidden launch | Launching an application without displaying its status and icon inside the Shell |
| High access mode | Access to changing the shortcuts parameters |
| High access password | A password to the high access mode and deactivation of the Shell |
| License | The right to use SmartShell software for one gaming station |
| License pool | A gaming center account for a game or a launcher provided to a client or a guest |
| Lifespan | A period after the sale of a membership pass during which it can be used |
| Log search | A universal tool for searching information in logs |
| Loyalty system | A system for attracting and retaining customers through rewarding them with discounts or bonuses |
| Manager | Manages the gaming center. Configures and ensures system operation and monitors its performance. |
| Map | A section where gaming stations are shown in a convenient format on a map |
| Membership | A pass with a time-saving feature |
| Notifications | A settings element. Information messages in Telegram about what's happening in the gaming center |
| Online reservation | A feature that allows clients to reserve gaming stations on their own |
| Operator | An operator is responsible for working with clients, starting sessions, accepting payments and maintaining quality of service. |
| Organization | It is created for the owner who have registered in their personal account. It contains gaming centers belonging to the same owner |
| Owner | Club owner can create and manage gaming centers, purchase and renew subscriptions, and increase the number of licenses |
| Owner's account | Owner's personal account |
| Package pass | A pass that is valid from and until a specified period time |
| Pass | The price of equipment rental for a specified period of time |
| Path to the game/application | A path to the executable file that runs the game installed on the computer |
| Payment order | Recording of cash expences |
| Payments | A section allowing to work with cash transactions during a cash shift |
| PC configuration change | A notification of changes made to the computer configuration, and requiring confirmation from the manager |
| Penalty | Reducing of a client's session time as a punishment |
| Per-minute pass | A pass at which operation client's deposit funds write-offs happen every minute |
| Personal discount | A loyalty system element. A discount assigned to a specific gaming center client |
| Power supply | Remote turning on, turning off and rebooting the PC |
| Promo code | A loyalty system element. The value of the promo code will increase the amount of the funds replenished to the deposit account |
| Purchase price | Price for goods procurement |
| Receipt order | Recording of cash receipts |
| Register goods | An inventory operation in which the amount of the estimated remainings is adjusted to the actual availability |
| Replenish deposit | Replenishment of the deposit account of the gaming center client |
| Reports | Documents containing information and data on the results of the gaming center's work |
| Revenue | Sum of all cash receipts per shift |
| Review | An evaluation of impressions of the time spent in the gaming center |
| Reward | A reward for fulfilling the conditions of the achievement |
| Security | A settings element. Allows to protect a computer from unauthorized or unwanted access |
| Self-transfer | A settings element. Allows a client to change the PC himself by selecting one of the free PCs from the same group |
| Service card | A window with information about a specific service |
| Service mode | A mode in which a session cannot be started |
| Services | Related services sold at the gaming center |
| Session auto-extension | Automatic session extension with the per-minute pass after the end of the package pass |
| Settings | A section in the gaming center admin panel, allowing for setting and customization of the Shell, admin panel itself and other tools |
| Shell | Client shell |
| Shell deactivation | Deactivation of the Shell and use of Windows desktop without restrictions |
| Shift | Operator's working hours |
| Shop | A section in the gaming center admin panel showcasing goods and services provided by the gaming center for a separate payment |
| Strict reservation | Forced booking, that when enabled makes it impossible to start a client session that overlaps the booking time, and also clients' per-minute and fixed passes finish in a specified period of time |
| Subscription | Grade of the functions provided for the gaming center |
| Tasks | Tasks for operators |
| Trial | A thirty-day period during which the gaming center owner can try out all the benefits and experience all the features that SmartShell can offer |
| Verify the Gaming Center | A process of authentication information on a gaming center |
| Weekend & Holiday rates | A feature that allows to select the rates used on weekends for holidays |
| Window class | A security settings element. Allows you to prohibit launching windows with a specific attribute |