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From 1979 to 1986, Adams held various office jobs at Crocker National Banker, including computer programmer, budget analyst and teller.
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Lauren Coates, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
For the next six years, Adams’ job titles included management trainee, computer programmer, budget analyst, commercial lender, product manager and supervisor of a small group of analysts in charge of negotiating contracts, writing business cases and tracking budgets.
—Chris Koseluk, HollywoodReporter, 13 Jan. 2026
The conference was packed with philosophers, sociologists, and programmers, all intent on examining the latest developments in consciousness and artificial intelligence.
—Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
The story kicks off in the real world with Kevin Flynn, a gifted programmer and video game designer who's been shut out of his own success by ENCOM executive Ed Dillinger (David Warner), a man who runs the company through a powerful system called the Master Control Program (MCP).
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
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Lauren Coates, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
For the next six years, Adams’ job titles included management trainee, computer programmer, budget analyst, commercial lender, product manager and supervisor of a small group of analysts in charge of negotiating contracts, writing business cases and tracking budgets.
—Chris Koseluk, HollywoodReporter, 13 Jan. 2026
The conference was packed with philosophers, sociologists, and programmers, all intent on examining the latest developments in consciousness and artificial intelligence.
—Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
The story kicks off in the real world with Kevin Flynn, a gifted programmer and video game designer who's been shut out of his own success by ENCOM executive Ed Dillinger (David Warner), a man who runs the company through a powerful system called the Master Control Program (MCP).
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Programmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/programmer. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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programmer
noun
pro·gram·mer
variants
also programer
ˈprō-ˌgram-ər 
-grə-mər
: a person who writes computer programs
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