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Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers

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How often have you heard cryptic terms from your fellow IT people, like push or deploy? Most likely very often. If you are just learning to program or got your first job as a developer, then some terms from the IT field may be unfamiliar. We have created a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary: knowing IT terms, it will be easier for beginners to get used to their first job. They tried to include in the dictionary the actual vocabulary of IT specialists (most often these are Anglicisms), which are used today in IT companies, but did not take such obvious words as “jun” or “galley”, because today these terms have become widely known. Assign (from the English assign - instruct) - assign a task to a person as an executor. Usage example: Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers - 1Attach(from English attach - attach, load) - is used in the same sense as in English. For example, you can send an email with an attached file. Usage example: "Attach a file with the documentation for the letter." Apruv (from English approve - approve) - approval, approval or confirmation of something. Usage example: "I won't start a new task because I'm waiting for you to approve the previous one." Bench (from English bench - bench, bench) - standby mode. "Bench programmer" means that the programmer is idle waiting for a new project / task and, in fact, does nothing, but receives a salary. Usage example: Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers - 2Bug (from English bug) is an error in the program/code due to which the results of the program execution are incorrect. Usage example: "Can we take the issue with that bug this sprint?". Deploy (from the English deploy - deployment) - is used in programming in its direct meaning, that is, to denote the deployment (transfer) of software to a server or device where it should function. Usage example: "In my career, I have seen quite a few ways to deploy configs and I'm sure that everyone can learn something new about it." Build (from the English to build - build) - the process when the program code is converted from a programming language into a machine code language. Usage example: Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers - 3Dump (from English.dump - throw, throw away) - a file with a full or partial copy of the contents of the computer's memory or database at the time the file was created. Very often, dumps are used to create and maintain a backup system up to date. Usage example: "How did you create the dump: using phpMyAdmin or via the console window?". Commit (from the English commit - commit) - a commit is, as a rule, a piece of code poured in by a programmer as part of solving this problem. To commit or to commit is to add part of the commit to the code, respectively. Usage example: "I committed the edits there and pushed it to the master, you can deploy." Debug _ _- debugging) - debugging the code, i.e. Finding and fixing bugs in the code. Usage example: Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers - 4Ping (from the English ping - hit with a knock) - remind someone of something, let them know. Usage example: "Ping me at the end of the day, or I might forget about our rally." Code refactoring (from English refactoring ) - changing the source code of the program in order to simplify and facilitate its understanding and further support. With the help of refactoring, the code becomes cleaner, errors and bottlenecks in the code are fixed. Usage example: "We need to look at the code of this old application and refactor it." Stand up(from the English stand-up meeting - "meeting on their feet") - in fact, this is a good old planning meeting or meeting. Traditionally, stand-up takes 15 minutes and is held daily at the beginning of the working day. Usage example: Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers - 5Story (from the English story - history) - the root task with a description of the requirements for development, it contains subtasks assigned to developers of different positions. An example of usage: "In our user store, you must first enter the promo code, and then show the total for checkout." Feature (from the English feature - characteristic feature) - a feature, a unique property. There is a popular expression - "This is not a bug, but a feature." Usage example: "This feature saved the game and made it popular." task - task) - a task or task that is set for the developer. Usage example: Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers - 6Fix or fix (from English fix - fix) - fix errors. Usage example: "I'll fix this bug quickly, but I'll have to test the code tomorrow." How would you complete our mini-dictionary? Write in the comments the words that you use daily in your work.Debug, approve, task: a mini-dictionary of slang and professional vocabulary for programmers - 7
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