Chapter 2 Flashcards
How Programs Work
1
Q
A set of instructions that tell a computer what to do.
A
Program
2
Q
A systematic series of steps that produce a specific result to help solve a problem.
A
Algorithm
3
Q
A computer language, 0’s and 1’s
A
Binary code
4
Q
A computer language, sets of numbers/letters
A
Hexidecimal
5
Q
A set of specific words and rules for teaching a computer how to perform a desired task.
A
Programming language
6
Q
A language compiled to machine code ‘ready to run’
C# or Java
A
Compiled languages
7
Q
A language that takes single lines of code
Python or JavaScript
A
Interpreted language
8
Q
Everything you see on the web page
A
Front-end Development
9
Q
Data passed between web pages and servers
A
Back-end Development
10
Q
What is an IDE?
A
Integrated Development Environment
