devfriend

noun

UK /ˈdɛvfrɛnd/

US /ˈdɛvfrɛnd/

A devfriend is a friend who helps you make and fix computer programs.

My devfriend helped me find the bug in my game code.

SYNONYMS

coding buddy programming pal tech friend developer ally

RELATED WORDS

developer programmer debugging collaborator code review

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A fellow developer you team up with on a software project.

She paired with her devfriend to build the new app.

3. An online friend you met through coding communities.

I asked my devfriend on the forum to check my script.

4. A person who gives helpful feedback on your code.

My devfriend reviewed my pull request and left kind notes.