Designing Software Flashcards
1
Q
What is an algorithm?
A
Is a step by step instructions of how the code is to be executed.
2
Q
What are two tools that can be used for the creation of an algorithm?
Shapes and English
A
- Pseudocode which is an English Language layout of the algorithm.
- Flowcharts which is used to show how an algorithm is to function.
3
Q
What is the point of comments and documentation?
A
- Comments is an inexecutable piece of code that tells the developers the purpose of the code.
- Documentation will provide important information for end users and developers.
