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

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