IT 1090C Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Primitive Data Type, Floating Points, High-Level Programming Language

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Storage area for the programs and data that are in use. User interface between you and your computer. Most programs are run on a graphical user interface or gui. Invocation: group of statements invoked to another program or sub-program: selection and repetition statements depend on relational and logical operators, relational operators make comparisons, logical operators combine comparisons. Programming language that uses words and symbols to write a program. As it"s a high level language we have to specify the actions that or program should carry out so like a compiler translates the high level instructions into more detailed instructions which is required for the cpu. Java programming was created by sun microsystems. Java was originally designed for programming consumer devices, but it was then firstly successfully used to write internet applets. Benefits of java is its safe and portable (it is compatible on windows, unix, linux or. Macintosh), benefiting both the internet users and the students.