ICT Programming and Logic Vocabulary

Programming language that has the same structure and set of commands as machine languages but allows programmers to use symbolic representations of numeric machine code.

• assembly language
• infinite loop
• boolean
• expression

base 2, using only 1 and 0 to represent data

• binary
• loop structure
• control structure
• order of operations

the single unit of information in a computer, typically represented as a 0 or 1

• bit
• sequence structure
• if / else statement
• data

a group of 8 bits

• byte
• selection statement
• infinite loop
• assembly language

A program that translates instructions or code into a language that can be read and understood by a computer.

• compiler
• while statement
• loop structure
• binary

Programming languages with unique rules (syntax) and can be written without regard of computer running it​, Usually use English words and phrases and easily recognizable symbols , Must be translated into machine language before they can be run​

• high level language
• arithmetic operators
• sequence structure
• bit

consist of instructions that tell the computer what to do​

• Programs
• assignment operators
• selection statement
• byte

a person that writes programs​

• Programmer
• comparison operator
• while statement
• compiler

the process of writing a computer program​

• Programming
• concatenation
• arithmetic operators
• high level language

a set of key words and syntax (rules) for how to organize the instructions.

• Programming language
• data type
• assignment operators
• Programs