everyday-language programming
nounUK /ˈɛvrideɪ ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˈɛvrideɪ ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
Writing computer instructions using simple words that people use every day.
With everyday-language programming, she told the computer to sort her photos by saying it in plain English.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A teaching approach that lets beginners write programs using familiar words instead of symbols.
The class used everyday-language programming so kids could build a game on their first day.
3. Software tools that turn ordinary sentences into working computer commands.
Everyday-language programming helped him set reminders without learning a complex language.
4. A style of writing code that favors clear, common words over technical jargon.
Her everyday-language programming made the script easy for the whole team to read.