programming languages

programming languages

1. HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES

   • high level languages are things like Python, c++ and javascript. The source code is easy for humans to understand and write, but computers are required to translate it into machine code before they can read and run it.

2. LOW LEVEL LANGUAGES

   • low level languages are difficult for humans to understand and write but are easier for the computer to run. they consist of machine code and assembly languages. for example binary code is hard for humans to understand.

3. IDE

   • IDE stands for integrated development environment

4. mnemonics

   • shortened command words
     • LDA- Load STA- Store ADD- Addition SUB- Subtract DAT- Data IICT- Half Program