outcome-based coding
nounA way of writing computer instructions where you say what result you want and the computer figures out the steps.
With outcome-based coding, she just told the program to sort the list and it did it all by itself.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A teaching method where students are graded on what they can do, not on how they do it.
The coding class uses outcome-based coding, so students pass by building a working app.
3. A business approach where teams are judged by results rather than hours worked.
The company switched to outcome-based coding to reward finished projects instead of long meetings.
4. A style of writing software where the desired end state is described and the system finds the way to reach it.
In outcome-based coding, you write 'make the robot reach the door' and the robot plans its own path.