flat methods
[/flæt ˈmɛθədz/]
nounpl: flat methods
métodos simples/diretos
1. Direct, uncomplicated approaches or techniques that lack hierarchy or complex structure, often used in programming, business, or organizational contexts
The startup adopted flat methods to streamline their development process.
A startup adotou métodos simples para agilizar seu processo de desenvolvimento.
2. In software development, functions or procedures that operate without nested complexity or layered abstraction
Flat methods in this codebase make it easier for junior developers to understand.
Os métodos diretos neste código facilitam o entendimento dos desenvolvedores juniores.
3. A management or organizational approach that minimizes hierarchy and bureaucracy
The company's flat methods encourage direct communication between all levels.
Os métodos simples da empresa encorajam comunicação direta entre todos os níveis.
The concept of 'flat methods' became increasingly popular in Brazilian and American tech culture during the 2010s, particularly in startup ecosystems in São Paulo and Silicon Valley, reflecting a shift away from traditional corporate hierarchies toward more agile and accessible organizational structures.
NYC Slang
no-frills methods / straight-up approach
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