Problem Solving in Computing

Problem Solving in Computing

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Computers

University

Hard

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Nurmaisarah Noor

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Programming?

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Programming is the process of designing and creating sets of instructions that tell a computer how to perform specific tasks or operations.

2.

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What are the key components of Programming?

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Problem-solving, logical thinking, and creativity to develop efficient solutions to various computational problems.

3.

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Why is Programming important in today’s world?

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Programming drives innovation, enables software development, automates tasks, and equips individuals with problem-solving skills.

4.

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What are some early low-level programming languages?

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Machine Language (1940s) and Assembly Language (1950s).

5.

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What was FORTRAN and when was it created?

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FORTRAN, created in 1957, was the first high-level programming language designed for scientific and engineering calculations.

6.

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What is the significance of Ada Lovelace in programming history?

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Ada Lovelace is often regarded as the first computer programmer, having written the first algorithm intended for Babbage's Analytical Engine.

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What are the roles of programmers?

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Programmers develop algorithms, write code, debug and test software, maintain and update software, collaborate with teams, and document code.

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