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7 Ranks of Coderhood: Coder, Programmer, Computer Scientist, Developer, Engineer, Architect

November 30, 2017 by Lorenzo Pasqualis 3 Comments

The Many Names of a Software Builder

In my blog, I have been using the terms coder, programmer, software developer and software engineer interchangeably. I do that mainly to avoid linguistic repetitions. However, I believe that there are differences between those words and similar others.

In this article, I will discuss a set of nouns commonly used to refer to someone who writes code. I will also give my interpretation of how those terms relate to engineering skill levels.

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