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What is computer programming or coding?
What is computer programming or coding?
- Managing computer networks
- Composition of sequences of instructions for computers to follow (correct)
- Designing and implementing computer hardware
- Analyzing computer system performance
What do programmers typically use for writing code?
What do programmers typically use for writing code?
- Machine code
- Binary code
- High-level programming languages (correct)
- Assembly language
What is a common auxiliary task related to programming?
What is a common auxiliary task related to programming?
- Data entry
- Testing (correct)
- Customer support
- Hardware maintenance
What does proficient programming usually require expertise in?
What does proficient programming usually require expertise in?
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What is machine code directly executed by?
What is machine code directly executed by?
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Study Notes
Computer Programming
- Computer programming, also known as coding, is the process of designing, writing, testing, and maintaining the instructions that a computer follows to perform a specific task.
Tools for Programming
- Programmers typically use software such as Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) or text editors for writing code.
Related Tasks
- A common auxiliary task related to programming is debugging, which involves finding and fixing errors or bugs in the code.
Proficient Programming
- Proficient programming usually requires expertise in at least one programming language, as well as knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns.
Machine Code
- Machine code is directly executed by the computer's processor, and is usually written in binary or assembly language.
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Test your knowledge of computer programming by taking this quiz on the process of creating executable computer programs. Explore topics such as algorithms, programming languages, and the steps involved in writing code to perform specific tasks.
