Programs Glossary

Browse 7 programs terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

7 Programs Terms

AppSec
Short for application security, the discipline of securing software throughout design, development, testing, and deployment. AppSec includes code review,...
Code Execution
The act of running compiled or interpreted code so its instructions are actually performed by a processor or runtime. Code execution may happen locally, on a...
Developer Program
A structured initiative aimed at developers, such as an ecosystem program, certification path, startup support track, or partner/community effort. In product...
Google Summer of Code
A long-running program that funds contributors, typically students and newcomers, to work on open source projects under mentorship. It has introduced many...
Graduation
The completion of a program, course, training path, or cohort, sometimes used metaphorically for moving out of a trial stage into a more mature one. In...
Partner Program
A formal structure defining how external partners work with the company, including incentives, certifications, support, and commercial terms. Good partner...
Technical Program Manager
A role focused on coordinating complex technical initiatives across teams, timelines, and dependencies without necessarily owning implementation directly.

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