What Is Computer Programming ?
Computer programming involves writing instructions and giving them to the computer so it can complete a task.
A computer program, or software, is a set of instructions written in a computer language, intended to be executed by a computer to perform a useful task.
The application packages such as word processors, spreadsheets, and database management systems are computer programs.
A programmer is an individual who translates the tasks that you want a computer to accomplish into a form the computer understands.
What Are The Qualities of a Well-Designed Program?
· Correct and accurate
· Easy to understand
· Easy to maintain and update
· Efficient
· Reliable
· Flexible
Computer programming involves writing instructions and giving them to the computer so it can complete a task.
A computer program, or software, is a set of instructions written in a computer language, intended to be executed by a computer to perform a useful task.
The application packages such as word processors, spreadsheets, and database management systems are computer programs.
A programmer is an individual who translates the tasks that you want a computer to accomplish into a form the computer understands.
What Are The Qualities of a Well-Designed Program?
· Correct and accurate
· Easy to understand
· Easy to maintain and update
· Efficient
· Reliable
· Flexible
I'd add an easy to navigate GUI in the majority of today's programs, especially web based programs for qualities of a Well designed Program.
ReplyDeleteI'm surprised when I go out on beta tests and things that seem imperative to me as the software / interface designer become confusing to the average end user.
Definitely knowing your target audience helps when designing these things from the start.