Definitions
Representing data with two options
What is binary?
a situation that requires a solution
Problem
The language programmers use to tell a computer what to do
Code
a way to give information to the computer
input
the smallest, single unit of information
bit
A list of steps to complete a task
Algorithm
an answer or way to fix a problem
solution
An algorithm that has been coded into something a computer. can use
program
a way to get information out of the computer
output
Information such as text, characters, numbers, images, videos, or sound
data
a physical computing device or part of a computing device.
hardware
Using the power of computers to solve a problem
computer science
Doing something over and over again in a program
loop
Wireless method to send information
WiFi
stealing information someone created online and using it as your own
plagiarism
Apps and Programs on computing devices
software
Putting forth effort to solve a problem
Try
The first word of conditional statements
If
malware, ransomeware, and span are examples of this
cyber attack
a placeholder for information that can change
variable
Error in a program
Bug
Not giving up when things become challenging
persistence
An action that causes something to happen
Event
You should do this to your computer software to avoid cyber attacks
update
This protects your information
cybersecurity