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  • brute force
    adj. Describes a primitive programming style, one in which the programmer relies on the computer's processing power instead of using his or her own... VIEW ENTIRE DEFINITION


    •  View Definition: Pink-Shirt Book 

    Pink-Shirt Book

    `The Peter Norton Programmer's Guide to the IBM PC'. The original cover featured a picture of Peter Norton with a silly smirk on his face, wearing a pink shirt. Perhaps in recognition of this usage, the current edition has a different picture of Norton wearing a pink shirt. See also {book titles}.