MISY225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Netbeans, Microsoft Word

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Management Information Systems
• Course: MISY225
• Professor: Edward Hartono

Document Summary

Enables a computer to help the user perform certain tasks. A set of instructions (program) enables a computer to perform tasks. Programming language defines the commands: commands are instructions that tell a computer to do something, syntax are rules of writing instructions so they can be executed by the computer. Java is an example of a programming language. Words in spoken language are comparable to commands, and grammar is comparable to syntax. Know how to use more advanced features of applications that usually require programming. Know how to communicate with programmers who develop/maintain applications when there are problems with apps, or new features that must be added. Learn basic commands and syntaxes: what the command does, how to write the command. Learn how to put the commands together. Learn how to put more commands and more detailed structures together. Netbeans ide: file, new project, categories a.