liveprogramming

noun

UK /ˌlaɪv ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/

US /ˌlaɪv ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/

Live programming is when someone writes computer code and people watch it happen right then.

She learned a lot by watching live programming on a streaming site.

SYNONYMS

live coding real-time coding on-air programming interactive coding

RELATED WORDS

streaming broadcast coding developer screen share

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A performance where a programmer writes code in front of an audience.

The conference ended with a live programming session on stage.

3. Software that updates its output while the program is still running.

This game uses live programming so changes appear without restarting.

4. A TV or internet show about writing computer programs.

The channel airs live programming about making apps every Friday.