ASCII

ASCII

1. Binary

   • 1s and 0s
   • Convert from Binary into ASCII
     • Each binary number represents another number, letter or symbol.
       • For example: 00101000=40=(
   • 128, 64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2, 1
   • For example,36 in binary would be 00100100
     • In ASCII this would become $.

2. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is the most common format for text files in computers and on the Internet.

3. For example, the ASCII code for uppercase M is 77.

4. Most computers use ASCII codes to represent text, which makes it possible to transfer datafrom one computer to another