COMPROG2 Flashcards
the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations.
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
This is one of the most common risks that one may acquire not only in the workplace but also at home. No matter what industry you work in, you use your
eyes to look at what You are doing.
Eyestrain
refers to any method of product feature designed to optimize
overall human well-being and performance especially at work.
Ergonomics
source of potential injury or threat
Hazard
the possibility that something bad or unpleasant thing will happen.
Risk
is the art or process and science of
creating/writing programs. It is the process done by
programmers to instruct a computer on how to do a task.
Programming
This is the only language that a computer can understand.
Machine Language
Classification of Programming Language
- machine language
- assembly language
- high-level language
- object-oriented/event driven programming language.
With these languages, the emphasis
of creating a program was on the objects included in the user
interface like buttons and scrollbars. Examples of which are:
Visual Basic, Delphi, Visual C++’ PROLOG, and Smalltalk. (OOP)
Object-Oriented/Event-Driven Programming Language
This is more advanced than the machine language. Mnemonics are memory aids. Instead of using numbers, programmers began using English like abbreviations such as
mov for move, mul for a multiply operation, add for an addition operation, and so on
Assembly Language
To speed up the programming process, _____ were developed. It allowed programmers
to use English commands to carry out instructions.
High-Level Language
Program Development Process (P.C./TD/.D.M)
- Planning
- Coding
- Testing and Debuggin g
- Documentation
- Maintenance
person who writes, develops, and debugs the computer program
Programmer
tool that allows programmers to write commands or
programs
Programming language
translates assembly language statements into the target computer’s machine
code
Assembler