Special meaning for a highly skilled Software Engineer who acts like a string
ninja to program software in many programming languages, but not limited to a personal computer.
First coined by Microsoft's Larry Hyrb to describe
Laura Massey who works at Microsoft as a Software Engineer on the Xbox 360.
Laura is leader of the worldwide codist's and the last best hope of xexkind.
Novice: your a codist?
Codist: Yeah, I <3 to
party.
Novice: wanna hit up a club?
Codist: No, not that kind of
party, I invented the Xbox Live Party
system.
Novice: oh. wanna hit up a club?
Codist: *facepalm*