Computer Science vs Programming

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What is the primary difference between computer science and computer programming?

Computer science focuses on a holistic understanding of interconnected computers and large-scale systems, while programming is the act of communicating instructions to computing devices.

Which area offers a broader and holistic understanding of interconnected computers and large-scale systems?

Computer science

What is the act of communicating instructions to different levels of computing devices known as?

Programming

Which field is considered a basic skill for everyday life as well as at the heart of industry and scientific discovery?

Computer programming

In which stage do programming tasks occur according to the text?

Execution or implementation stage

Quelle est la principale raison d'écrire des fonctions en programmation C++?

Pour faciliter les tests de chaque fonction

Quel est le rôle de l'identificateur dans une fonction en C++?

Nommer la fonction

Pourquoi est-il préférable d'écrire des fonctions plutôt que d'avoir une fonction main() très longue?

Pour faciliter la réutilisation du code

Quel est l'effet d'appeler une fonction en C++?

Exécuter le corps de la fonction puis reprendre juste après l'appel de la fonction

Quelle est l'utilité principale des fonctions en programmation?

Faciliter l'organisation et la maintenance du code

Explore the key differences between computer science and programming and gain a deeper understanding of their roles in modern technology. Learn about computer science's comprehensive approach to interconnected systems, as well as programming's specific role within this broader field.

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