MODULE 1 Flashcards
It is a sequence of instructions written to perform a specified task for a computer.
Computer Program/Program
The text written in a computer programming language.
Source Code
It is the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging/ troubleshooting, and maintaining the source code of computer programs.
Computer Programming/Programming
It is the set of instructions on a computer to produce a specific result. Also called as Software.
Program
It is the process of writing a program or a software
Programming
Consist of binary code, also called as executables
Machine Languages
Parts of a Machine Language
- Instruction
- Address
A part of Machine Language where the operation is performed (opcode).
Instruction
A part of Machine Language where the memory address of the data is used.
Address
Programming languages with symbolic names for opcodes, and decimals or labels for memory addresses.
Assembly Language
Type of Programming
- Low-level languages
- High-level languages
Languages that uses instructions tied to one type of computer.
Low-Level languages
Languages that resembles written languages such as English and can run on a variety of computer types.
High-level languages
Classification of Programs
- Procedural
- Object-Oriented
This type of program uses series of computational steps to be carried out. Example of this is C
Procedural