Meanings
plural extreme programmers
- computingA computer programmer who uses extreme programming techniques.
In analyzing this tendency among engineers using agile methods, he points out that extreme programmers are told not to worry about possible new requirements until they are imposed on a system.
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Synonyms & antonyms
nounA computer programmer who uses extreme programming techniques.
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