Introductory Programming Techniques

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Role of a programmer

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To create, test, and debug applications.

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Example of task flow in programming

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Get toothbrush → Get toothpaste → Put toothpaste on toothbrush → Wet toothbrush → Put toothbrush in mouth → Brush teeth → Rinse toothbrush.

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Specific hardware environment languages

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Languages designed for specific hardware environments.

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Function of a programming language

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To interpret and execute written instructions for a computer.

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Definition of code

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A set of instructions written in a programming language.

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Languages not requiring compilation

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Languages like JavaScript and PHP use an interpreter instead of compiling.

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Python's syntax is similar to English.

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Python uses a simple syntax that is similar to the English language.

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Python allows for fewer lines of code.

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Python is designed to allow developers to write code with fewer lines than other programming languages.

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Uses of Python: Mathematics and calculations.

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Python can be used for mathematics and calculations.

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Example of Python IDE: IDLE.

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IDLE is an example of an IDE for Python.