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Yes, the different terminology is a reflection of the entrance of so many new entrants going for what is easy in the short term, instead of learning the theory of their industry and thus learning better approaches that are not 'immediately' obvious.

This lack of learning theory in our industry, instead going for something that is 'easy to get started' explains the popularity of python and javascript, and at the same time why python and javascript are littered with problems that have already been solved, and cluttering up the field of knowledge by reinventing terminology because they never learned the original existing terms.




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