module 2 Flashcards

1
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a list of coded instructions designed to direct a computer in processing data into information.

A

Computer Program

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2
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the process of writing a computer program is called

A

Programming

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3
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a vocabulary and set of grammatical rules for instructing a computer or computing device to perform specific tasks

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Programming Language

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4
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Designed to control real time processing problems, resembles Pascal, but has many more features.

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Ada

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5
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Tremendously compact, powerful language.

A

APL

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6
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Easily learned language. Widely used on small computers.

A

BASIC

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7
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Originally designed to write system software.

A

C

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8
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By far the most popular language
for commercial applications.

A

COBOL

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9
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Used for Scientific and
Mathematical Programming

A

FORTRAN

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10
Q

Originally designed as a teaching
vehicle to encourage structured
programming.

A

Pascal

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11
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10 examples of Programming Language

A

Python, C, Java, C++, C#, R, JavaScript, Go, Swift, Ruby

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12
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5 program planning and development

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Analyze the Problem
Developed Algorithm
Write and Encode the Program
Execute, Test Run, and Debug the Program
Document the Program

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