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nonprogrammer

nonprogrammer

See also: non-programmer

English

Noun

nonprogrammer (plural nonprogrammers)

  1. A person who is not a computer programmer.
    • 1982, Annals of the History of Computing
      ...the value of time-sharing and easy access to computing power for the nonprogrammer.
    • 1988, Paul Harmon, Rex Maus, William Morrissey, Expert Systems: Tools and Applications
      In the recent past it was cheaper to hire programmers than to buy computers powerful enough to allow nonprogrammer programming.
    • 1992, Derek Partridge, Khateeb M Hussain, Artificial Intelligence and Business Management
      We have seen, in the earlier chapters, various ways in which human-computer interaction can be broadened to include the nonprogrammer.

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