Computer Programming

Computer Programming

1. Algorithm

   • Procedure or formula for solving a problem, with is based on a series of steps or in a sequence
   • Widely used in all the IT areas such as:
     • Search Engines
     • Binary search

2. Software

   • Organized information in form of:
     • Operating systems
     • Utilities
     • Applications
     • Enables computers to work

3. Main Software Categories

   • Application Software
   • System software
   • Programming computer tools

4. Program

   • Plan or procedure done by a series of algorithms used to solve a problem with a computer
   • Unambiguous sequence of computer instructions necessary to achive a goal.

5. Sources

   • Business dictionary
   • Computer Home diccionary
   • WIkipedia
   • BBC bitesize

6. Programming

   • Process of:
     • Taking an algorithm
     • Encoding it into a notation or a programming alnguage
     • By doing the last 2, this algorithm can be execute by a computer

7. Programming Languages

   • Special language
   • Used to develop software programs, scripts
     • In order to a compute to execute them

8. It is important to learn programming:

   • Because:
     • In the future many jobs will be done by computers, even more intensified than today, so the people who knows how to program will have a big laboural advantaje in the xxi century.