Languages
What is Assembly Language?
Assembly Language is a type of computer programming language which is one step up from the machine language
What is Data?
Data is information processed or stored by a computer
What is Algorithms?
Algorithms are formulas which give instructions for the computer to perform a specific task
How can graphics be represented?
Bit-mapped representation and vector graphic representation
What is ASCII?
A 7-bit code
What is Machine Language?
Machine Language is the basic computer language consisting of zeros and ones
What is Data Representation?
Data Representation involves using binary code to represent data inside the computer
Can an algorithm be a simple procedure, a complex procedure, or both?
Both
How is Bit-Mapped Graphics displayed?
Bit-Mapped Graphics is displayed as a matrix of pixels.
How much displayable characters does ASCII have?
96
What is High-Level Language?
High-Level Languages are computer languages developed from assembly programming languages
How much numbers does the Binary Number System require?
Two
What is a Linear Algorithm?
Linear Algorithms are a set of computer instructions following down a list, one item at a time
What color does each pixel represent in Bit-Mapped Graphics?
A binary code
How much control characters does ASCII have?
32
What is Application Language?
Application Language is a computer language writing application program which solves specific problems
What are Hexadecimal numbers used for?
Hexadecimal Numbers are used on webpages to set colors
What do Linear Algorithms aim for?
Solving in a step-by-step manner
What is Vector Graphics?
Vector Graphics are creations of digital images which are composed of paths instead of dots
How much characters does the extended version of ASCII have?
258
What is System Language?
System language is a computer programming language used for managing a computer system
How can data be transferred?
Data can be transferred from one computer to another
What are Iterative Algorithms?
Iterative Algorithms are a set of computer instructions which executes steps in repeat.
What shapes can the path be for Vector Graphics?
A line, a square, a triangle or a curvy shaped
Why was ASCII originally designed?
ASCII was originally designed to cope only with Western based character sets such as English, French, and German