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At an average cost of over $10,000, coding bootcamps are a popular way for aspiring computer programmers to take a short track to a software engineer position.
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One wants to become a metalworker, another a computer programmer.
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Open source projects can run into trouble after the lead programmer dies.
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India in particular represented a disproportionate share of H-1B visas, which have become harder to renew as the U.S. government has launched a more vigorous vetting process for computer programmers.
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Genre series, big stars and remakes of popular titles entice overseas programmers.
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Among them was Ouida Garrett, 87, married 64 years to Leonard, 90, a retired Boeing computer programmer.
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In 1994, in search of better economic opportunities, his family moved to Brooklyn, where his father became a computer programmer.
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WhatsApp, which Acton founded alongside former Yahoo computer programmer Jan Koum, is a chat application currently used by more than 1 billion people.
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First Known Use of programmer
1875
PROGRAMMER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of programmer for English Language Learners
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: a person who creates computer programs
PROGRAMMER Defined for Kids
Definition of programmer for Students
: a person who creates and tests programs for computers
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