devsession

noun

UK /ˈdɛv.sɛʃ.ən/

US /ˈdɛv.sɛʃ.ən/

A devsession is a time when people who make computer programs meet to work on them together.

Our team had a devsession on Friday to fix the game's bugs.

SYNONYMS

coding meetup hackathon work session programming sprint

RELATED WORDS

developer workshop collaboration sprint code review

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A scheduled online meeting where programmers share their screens and solve problems together.

Join the devsession at 3 p.m. to debug the login page.

3. A short, focused period of building or improving software as a group.

We ran a two-hour devsession to add the new chat feature.

4. An informal gathering of coders to teach each other new skills.

The beginner devsession covered how to use version control.