Programming Knowledge Quiz

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Explain what computer programming or coding is in your own words.

Computer programming or coding is the creation of sets of instructions for computers to execute tasks. It involves designing algorithms and writing these instructions in programming languages.

What are some tasks involved in proficient programming?

Proficient programming involves tasks such as analyzing requirements, testing, debugging, implementing build systems, and managing derived artifacts.

Why do programmers use high, medium, and low-level programming languages?

Programmers use these languages because they are more easily understandable to humans than machine code, which is directly executed by the central processing unit.

What subjects does proficient programming require expertise in?

<p>Proficient programming requires expertise in several different subjects, including knowledge of the application domain, details of programming languages and generic code libraries, specialized algorithms, and formal logic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some related tasks to programming?

<p>Related tasks to programming include analyzing requirements, testing, debugging, implementing build systems, and managing derived artifacts.</p> Signup and view all the answers