Glossary of modern development terminology
Last Updated: August 06, 2026
A developer who switches between AI prompting and manual programming.
The AI assistant that generates code layouts from natural language.
The developer reviewing and approving machine-generated code blocks.
Writing clear instructions to guide the AI website generator.
Stepping in to hand-write code when AI struggles.
Combining automated machine logic with human creative problem-solving.
Using artificial intelligence to build the initial site structure.
Manually cleaning up and optimizing the AI's raw output.
Running development using both human brains and machine models.
The human developer fixing the syntax errors AI leaves behind.