Software and Programming Fundamentals Flashcards

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What is Computer Software?

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Instructions that tells the computer what to do. Includes both Operating Systems and Applications

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What is System Software

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Used to control a computer and lets one control application softwares. AKA Operating System(OS)

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What is Operating System?

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System software that includes programs, utilities, and drivers. Often based on what OS is used.

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What is an application Software?

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Software to run specialized task such as a game, spreadsheet or web brower.

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What is Programming?

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Instructions for a computer to perform a task.

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What are Programming Languages?

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Language used to give instructions to a computer such as Python, C++, and Java.

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What is a Syntax?

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Spelling and Grammar used by a Programming Language.

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Logic/Logical Error

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Error in the code that leads to wrong or unexpected result. Can lead to crashing

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What does EOF stand for?

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End-of-file meaning that its the end of the input

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