English for IT Flashcards
(22 cards)
Programmer / Software Developer
A person who writes or modifies computer programs or applications
The software company needed to hire three new programmers to help debug their flagship application
A person who writes or modifies computer programs or applications
Programmer / Software Developer
The Software Developer upgrated old application and launched it
Execute / Run / Launch / Boot a program
Different ways to say start a program on a computer
The program was set to execute every night at midnight
Different way to say start a program on a computer
Execute / Run / Launch / Boot a program
I fixed this bag and run my program again
Crash
When a program stops working unexpectedly
The user was adviced to reboot the computer after a serious crash in which the computer no longer responded
When a program stops working unexpectedly
Crash
My computer crashed after I tried to execute this code
Terminate a program
To force a program to stop
To cause a process or task to stop executing
The system administrator need to manually terminate a process before he could reboot the system
To force a program to stop
Terminate a program
I should terminate the program if I see these problems on the monitor.
Abort a program
To stop a program before it finishes
To end a program or a process befotre its completion
When the world processor application crashed, the user had to abort the program and lose all his unsaved
To stop a program before it finishes
Abort a program
I should abort the program if you don’t update your data
Feature
A function that a program is supposed to have
This app has a new feature that allows users to upload videos.
The man upgraded his copy of World because of a new feature that allowed him to spell-check documents in Spanish
A function that a program is supposed to have
Feature
He liked the feature that I added to his app
The latest update includes several new features.
Bug
A coding error in a program that causes problems
An error in a computer program
There is a bug in the login system that allows unauthorized access.
An average developer will create one bug for every 10 lines of code written
An error in a computer program
Bug
QA have found many bugs in his app
Users reported a bug that prevents them from saving their progress.
Error
A problem in a program execution(different from a mistake)
The app crashed due to a runtime error.
The computer reported a “dision by zero” error and automatically aborted the program
A problem in a program execution(different from a mistake)
Error
I got an Error when I logged in
Syntax error in the code prevented it from compiling.
End user
The person who uses the final version of the program
End users appreciate the latest features.
Developers must maintain a close relationship with end users if they want to have a successful career
The person who uses the final version of the program
End user
End users appreciate new features
Not rocket science
Something simple, not diffiult to understand
Using this software is not rocket science
Setting up a basic website is not rocket science.
Something simple, not difficult to understand
Not rocket science
Learning React is challenging at first, but it’s not rocket science.
Fixing this bug is not rocket science, you just need to check the logs.
Wipe out
To completely delete data or reset a system
The virus wiped out all my files
To completely delete data or reset system
Wipe out
I decided to wipe out my laptop when I can’t launch the software
