programmer
Sign in to saveA programmer, computer programmer or coder is an author of computer source code someone with skill in computer programming. The professional titles software developer and software engineer may be used for jobs that require a programmer.
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A programmer, also called a computer programmer or coder, is someone who writes the instructions that tell computers what to do. Professional programmers may be called software developers or software engineers, and their work is essential to creating the applications and systems we use every day.
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Key facts
- Occupation.name
- Computer programmer
- Occupation.image
- File:Two women operating ENIAC (full resolution).jpg
- Occupation.caption
- Betty Jennings and Fran Bilas, part of the first ENIAC programming team
- Occupation.official_names
- Computer Programmer
- Occupation.type
- Profession
- Occupation.activity_sector
- Information technology, Software industry
- Occupation.competencies
- Writing and debugging computer code
- Occupation.formation
- Varies from apprenticeship to bachelor's degree, or self-taught
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15 sectionsContents
- Identification
- Job title
- History
- The software industry
- Nature of the work
- Types of software
- Globalization
- Market changes in the UK
- Market changes in the US
- Market changes in Japan
- Programming education
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
A programmer, computer programmer or coder is an author of computer source code someone with skill in computer programming. The professional titles software developer and software engineer may be used for jobs that require a programmer.
== Identification ==