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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