Coding Vocab
What is a program?
A sequence of instructions which the computer can run or execute
print"Hello, my name is..."
What is wrong with the syntax?
There needs to be brackets
What programming language are we learning?
Python
Name 1 founder of Microsoft
Bill Gates
Paul Allen
How to print in Javascript
console.log()
What is it called when you try to switch a data type in Python?
Casting
if(x == 1)
print("x is 1")
What is wrong with this syntax?
There is a colon missing after the condition
What 2 programming languages have the letter 'C' in it?
C or C++ or C#
What is the competition held by Waterloo for Programming Called?
Canadian Computing Competition
What data type would be 4.012
Float
Why is looping convenient?
Helps to lessen amount of code written
What is the function used to round decimal values
Round or .round()
Name 4 different languages for programming
Python, Java, C++, Javascript, Ruby, C, etc.
What are the 2 main different loops in python (that we learnt)
While & For Loop
What is the second most popular programming language?
Java
Define an Algorithim
Procedure or Formula used to solve a problem
What function is used to add an element onto an array
Append
What back-end language is used with C++ and HTML
Javascript
What is the device which skyrocketed Apple's Sales in the 1990s
Macintosh
What does a Compiler do to read Code
Convert to Binary
Define a Library
Collection of related modules, helps to use different kinds of code.
Name the 2 Libraries used in the Adventure Game which allowed us to use the random function and delay print statements...
import random
import time
What coding language is used to create Twitter?
Ruby
How many total Programming Languages are there (within 50)
around 700
What are the 4 components of the for loop
Init
Condition
Incrementation
Statement or Execution