Thatdomain istoo old.There issomethingfunky inyour data.Who’sassignedto that?It must beahardwareproblem.I didn’tchangeanything,must bemagic.Are therespecs forthat?I can’t testeverything!What isthePN?Where wereyou whenthe programblew up?What did youtype inwrong to getit to crash?You musthave thewrongversion.I haven’ttouched thatmodule inweeks!It workedyesterday.I’ll bring itto officehours.PECAIt works, butit hasn’tbeen tested.Let’sgetstarted.It’s neverdon’t thatbefore.Has theclientvalidatedtheir data?Is it HL7or astandardflat file?You can’tuse thatversion onyour system.Why doyou wantto do itthat way?It workson mymachine.Whatversionare youon?Maxbuffersize =infinityThat’snot inscope.Did youcheck for avirus on yoursystem?Isn’t thatIT’s job?Doesanyone needwork?{audiencelaughs}It workedin non-prod.Must bea networkissue.Did youlog aYammer?THIS can’tbe thesource ofTHAT!Do you haveascreenshot?Must be adatabaseissue.When canI get thatquote forthe client?How isthatpossible?Somebodymust havechangedmy code.That’sweird…It’s justsomeunluckycoincidence.Thatdomain istoo old.There issomethingfunky inyour data.Who’sassignedto that?It must beahardwareproblem.I didn’tchangeanything,must bemagic.Are therespecs forthat?I can’t testeverything!What isthePN?Where wereyou whenthe programblew up?What did youtype inwrong to getit to crash?You musthave thewrongversion.I haven’ttouched thatmodule inweeks!It workedyesterday.I’ll bring itto officehours.PECAIt works, butit hasn’tbeen tested.Let’sgetstarted.It’s neverdon’t thatbefore.Has theclientvalidatedtheir data?Is it HL7or astandardflat file?You can’tuse thatversion onyour system.Why doyou wantto do itthat way?It workson mymachine.Whatversionare youon?Maxbuffersize =infinityThat’snot inscope.Did youcheck for avirus on yoursystem?Isn’t thatIT’s job?Doesanyone needwork?{audiencelaughs}It workedin non-prod.Must bea networkissue.Did youlog aYammer?THIS can’tbe thesource ofTHAT!Do you haveascreenshot?Must be adatabaseissue.When canI get thatquote forthe client?How isthatpossible?Somebodymust havechangedmy code.That’sweird…It’s justsomeunluckycoincidence.

Software Engineering Phrases - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. That domain is too old.
  2. There is something funky in your data.
  3. Who’s assigned to that?
  4. It must be a hardware problem.
  5. I didn’t change anything, must be magic.
  6. Are there specs for that?
  7. I can’t test everything!
  8. What is the PN?
  9. Where were you when the program blew up?
  10. What did you type in wrong to get it to crash?
  11. You must have the wrong version.
  12. I haven’t touched that module in weeks!
  13. It worked yesterday.
  14. I’ll bring it to office hours.
  15. PECA
  16. It works, but it hasn’t been tested.
  17. Let’s get started.
  18. It’s never don’t that before.
  19. Has the client validated their data?
  20. Is it HL7 or a standard flat file?
  21. You can’t use that version on your system.
  22. Why do you want to do it that way?
  23. It works on my machine.
  24. What version are you on?
  25. Maxbuffer size = infinity
  26. That’s not in scope.
  27. Did you check for a virus on your system?
  28. Isn’t that IT’s job?
  29. Does anyone need work? {audience laughs}
  30. It worked in non-prod.
  31. Must be a network issue.
  32. Did you log a Yammer?
  33. THIS can’t be the source of THAT!
  34. Do you have a screenshot?
  35. Must be a database issue.
  36. When can I get that quote for the client?
  37. How is that possible?
  38. Somebody must have changed my code.
  39. That’s weird…
  40. It’s just some unlucky coincidence.