Kids Get Coding: Programming Awesome Apps Vocabulary

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App

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A computer program, abbreviation/acronym for application.

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Browser

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The program we use to access the World Wide Web. Google Chrome is an example.

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Bug

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A mistake in a computer program, like a ‘glitch’.

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Code

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The arrangement of instructions in a computer program, block code was shown in the book.

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Coder

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A person who builds programs; another name is programmer.

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Debug

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To find and remove bugs or errors in a computer program.

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Function

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A task that an application can carry out; what the program does.

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Internet

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A giant network of computers that are all connected together – World Wide Web.

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Variable

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Something that can be changed or adapted, for example, data that can change.