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| Problem Domain | The language/terminology used to describe the software requirements ("the problems") from the perspective of non-technical stakeholders. | |
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| Production Code | Code that comprises the functioning part of an application, as opposed to test code. | |
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| Programmer | Someone who writes and tests code. The knowledge level of a beginner. | |
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+| Refactoring | Modifying code to improve its quality without changing its functionality. It is a subtype of 'Restructuring'. | |
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| Requirement | Statement of what a software must be capable of doing, often outlining features, constraints, and success criteria. | |
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| Resources | Refers to the assets used in the project, including time, money, staff, and effort. | |
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+| Restructuring | Modifying code to improve its quality. | |
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| Return of Investment (RoI) | The ratio of the business value gained from implementing a story to the effort/cost involved. A higher RoI means that something is more worth implementing than something with a low RoI. | |
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| Rollback | The act of returning a system or data to a previous state, often using a snapshot. | |
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| Rotting Code | Code that is increasingly difficult to maintain due to multiple changes that accumulate technical debt by not following best practices. | |
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| [[Velocity|doc:Software Engineering.Agile.Extreme Programming.Planning Game.Agile and Data.WebHome]] | See link. | |
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| Virtual Machine (VM) | A software emulation of a physical computer, able to run its own OS and applications as if it were a separate physical machine. | |
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| [[Waterfall|doc:Software Engineering.Agile.Problems of Waterfall.WebHome]] | See link. | |
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+| Whispers | Vague comments in the source code that imply code problems without clearly explaining or addressing them. | |
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| Wiring | The process conducted by the IoC container to create and inject dependencies, facilitating application startup. | |
